1982 NSW Building Society Open

The 1982 NSW Building Society Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the White City Stadium in Sydney, Australia that was part of the 1982 Avon Championships World Championship Series. It was the 91st edition of the tournament and was held from 22 November through 28 November 1982. First-seeded Navratilova won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1982 NSW Building Society Open
Date22–28 November
Edition91st
CategoryToyota Series (Cat 4)
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceGrass
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueWhite City Stadium
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver\

Finals

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6–0, 3–6, 6–1

  • It was Navratilova's 14th singles title of the year and the 69th of her career.

Doubles

United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated West Germany Eva Pfaff / West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–2, 2–6, 7–6

  • It was Navratilova's 12th doubles title of the year and the 77th of her career. It was Shriver's 11th doubles title of the year and the 29th of her career.

References
  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 448.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 129–130, 146. ISBN 0356093832.
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