1981 Toyota Tennis Classic
Women's singles tennis tournament
Tennis tournament
1981 Toyota Tennis Classic | ||||
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Date | September 21–27 | |||
Edition | 6th | |||
Category | Toyota Series (2) | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $75,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor | |||
Location | Atlanta, United States | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1981 Toyota Tennis Classic was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. The event was part of the [a] category 2 tournaments of the 1981 Toyota Series. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from September 21 through September 27, 1981.[2] First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned 75 ranking points.[1][2]
Finals
Singles
Tracy Austin defeated
Mary-Lou Piatek 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
- It was Austin's 6th singles title of the year and the 27th of her career.
Doubles
Laura duPont /
Betsy Nagelsen defeated
Rosie Casals /
Candy Reynolds 6–4, 7–5
Ranking points
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [1] | 75 | 50 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 3 |
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Notes
- ^ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $75,000.[1]
References
- ^ a b c John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. p. 137–138, 163. ISBN 9780356085968.
- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 393.
External links
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details