The Avon Championships of Cincinnati is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1980 to 1982. It was held in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.[1][2][3][4]
| Avon Championships of Cincinnati | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Avon Championships of Cincinnati |
| Tour | WTA Tour |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Abolished | 1982 |
| Editions | 3 |
| Surface | Carpet {i) |
Past finals
editSingles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 |  Tracy Austin |
Chris Evert |
6–2, 6–1 |
| 1981 | Martina Navratilova |
 Sylvia Hanika |
6–2, 6–4 |
| 1982 | Barbara Potter |
Bettina Bunge |
6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
Doubles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Laura DuPont Pam Shriver |
 Mima Jaušovec Ann Kiyomura |
6–3, 6–3 |
| 1981 | Kathy Jordan Anne Smith |
Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver |
1–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1982 |  Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura |
Pam Shriver Anne Smith |
6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
References
edit- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355–356, 393–394, 427–429.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 181–182. ISBN 9780362020342.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 187–188. ISBN 9780356085968.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 171. ISBN 0356093832.