The 1982 Avon Championships of Detroit was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cobo Hall & Arena in Detroit, Michigan in the United States that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships circuit. This was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from February 1 through February 7, 1982.[1] First-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles title and earned $30,000 in first-prize money.[2]
| 1982 Avon Championships of Detroit | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 1–7 |
| Edition | 11th |
| Category | Virginia Slims circuit |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor |
| Location | Detroit, USA |
| Venue | Cobo Hall & Arena |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Andrea Jaeger | |
| Doubles | |
Leslie Allen /  Wendy Turnbull | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Andrea Jaeger defeated 
Mima Jaušovec 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
Doubles
edit Leslie Allen / Mima Jaušovec defeated Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull 6–4, 6–0
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [1] | $30,000 | $15,000 | $7,350 | $3,600 | $1,900 | $1,100 |
|---|
References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 430.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 171–172. ISBN 0356093832.