The 1982 WTA German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin in West Germany that was part of the Toyota Series Category 3 tier of the 1982 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from 17 May through 23 May 1982. Fourth-seeded Bettina Bunge won the singles title and earned $18,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1982 WTA German Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–23 May |
| Edition | 13th |
| Category | Category 3 |
| Draw | 56S / 32D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | West Berlin, West Germany |
| Venue | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Bettina Bunge | |
| Doubles | |
 Liz Gordon / Beverly Mould | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Bettina Bunge defeated 
Kathy Rinaldi 6–2, 6–2
- It was Bunge's 2nd singles title of the year and of her career.
Doubles
edit Liz Gordon / Beverly Mould defeated Bettina Bunge / Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–3, 6–4
- It was Gordon's only doubles title of her career. It was Mould's only doubles title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
| Singles [1] | $18,000 | $9,000 | $4,650 | $2,200 | $1,100 | $550 | $275 |
|---|
References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 439.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0356093832.