1982 National Panasonic Open

The 1982 National Panasonic Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Milton Tennis Centre in Brisbane, Australia that was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1982 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 15 November through 21 November 1982. Third-seeded Wendy Turnbull won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1982 National Panasonic Open
Date15–21 November
Edition3rd
CategoryCategory 4
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBrisbane, Australia
VenueMilton Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Australia Wendy Turnbull
Doubles
United States Billie Jean King / United States Anne Smith
← 1981 · National Panasonic Open · 1983 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Wendy Turnbull defeated   Pam Shriver 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Turnbull's 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of her career.

Doubles

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  Billie Jean King /   Anne Smith defeated   Eva Pfaff /   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–3, 6–4

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64
Singles [1] $22,000 $11,000 $5,575 $2,600 $1,300 $700 $350

References

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  1. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 447–448.
  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, 145–146. ISBN 0356093832.
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