1982 Edgbaston Cup
1982 Edgbaston Cup | |
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Date | 7-13 June |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Toyota Series |
Draw | 56S / 32D |
Prize money | $100,000 |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Venue | Edgbaston Priory Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Billie Jean King | |
Jo Durie / Anne Hobbs |
The 1982 Edgbaston Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of the 1982 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the event. It took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from 7 to 13 June 1982.
Entrants[]
Seeds[]
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Other entrants[]The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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Finals[]
Singles[]
Billie Jean King defeated Rosalyn Fairbank 6–2, 6–1
- It was King's first title of the year and the 127th of her career.
Doubles[]
Jo Durie / Anne Hobbs defeated Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull 6–3, 6–2
- It was Durie's first doubles title of the year and of her career. It was also Hobbs' first doubles title of the year and of her career.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1982 WTA Tour
- Birmingham Classic (tennis)
- 1982 in English tennis
- June 1983 sports events in the United Kingdom