The 1982 United Airlines Tournament of Champions was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Grenelefe Golf & Tennis Resort in Haines City, Florida in the United States. It was part of the Toyota International Series circuit of the 1982 WTA Tour and classified as a Category 7[a] event. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from April 26 through May 2, 1982. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won her third consecutive singles title at the event and earned $50,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1982 United Airlines Tournament of Champions | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 26 – May 2 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | Category 7 |
| Draw | 24S / 8D |
| Prize money | $200,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Haines City, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | Grenelefe Golf & Tennis Resort |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Navratilova | |
| Doubles | |
Rosemary Casals /  Wendy Turnbull | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Martina Navratilova defeated Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 7–5
- It was Navratilova's 7th singles title of the year and the 62nd of her career.
Doubles
edit Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull defeated Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith 6–3, 6–3
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [1] | $50,000 | $25,000 | $12,000 | $6,000 | $3,000 | $1,500 |
|---|
Notes
edit- ^ Tournaments with prize money of $200,000 or higher
References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 436.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 129–130, 135. ISBN 0356093832.