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1981 Avon Championships of Kansas – Singles

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Singles
1981 Avon Championships of Kansas
Final
ChampionUnited States Andrea Jaeger
Runner-upUnited States Martina Navratilova
Score6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1980 · Virginia Slims of Kansas · 1982 →

Martina Navratilova was the defending champion.

Second-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the title, defeating top-seeded Martina Navratilova in the final 6–3, 3–6, 7–5.[1][2]

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. United States Martina Navratilova (final)
  2. United States Andrea Jaeger (champion)
  3. Australia Wendy Turnbull (second round)
  4. Romania Virginia Ruzici (quarterfinals)
  5. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (quarterfinals)
  6. United Kingdom Virginia Wade (second round)
  7. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec (quarterfinals)
  8. United States Terry Holladay (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Martina Navratilova 6 6
United States Barbara Potter 3 2
1 United States Martina Navratilova 3 6 5
2 United States Andrea Jaeger 6 3 7
4 Romania Virginia Ruzici 2 3
2 United States Andrea Jaeger 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States Martina Navratilova 6 6  
  United States Anne Smith 3 1   1 United States M Navratilova 6 6  
United States Wendy White 4 6 2   United States S Acker 4 2  
  United States Sherry Acker 6 3 6 1 United States M Navratilova 6 6  
  United States Kate Latham 6 4 7 United States Kate Latham 3 2  
  United States Ann Kiyomura 4 6 4   United States K Latham 6 6  
United States Pam Teeguarden 6 1 6   United States P Teeguarden 4 4  
8 United States Terry Holladay 4 6 1 1 United States M Navratilova 6 6
3 Australia Wendy Turnbull 6 6     United States B Potter 3 2  
  South Africa Yvonne Vermaak 3 3   3 Australia W Turnbull 6 0  
United States Barbara Potter 6 6   United States B Potter 7 6  
  United States Barbara Hallquist 4 1   United States B Potter 6 6
United States Sandy Collins 6 6   United States S Collins 3 3
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank 4 3   United States S Collins 6 6  
  United States Sharon Walsh 1 4   6 United Kingdom Virginia Wade 4 0  
6 United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 6 6  
  Romania Lucia Romanov 4 3   7 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec 6 3 6
  United States Susan Mascarin 6 6     United States S Mascarin 1 6 2
  United States Caroline Stoll 3 0   7 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec 3 4  
  United States Kathleen Cummings 6 6   4 Romania V Ruzici 6 6
  United States Laura duPont 1 3     United States K Cummings 2 4  
  United States Barbara Jordan 1 1   4 Romania V Ruzici 6 6  
4 Romania Virginia Ruzici 6 6   4 Romania V Ruzici 2 3  
5 West Germany Sylvia Hanika 6 6   2 United States A Jaeger 6 6  
United States Mary-Lou Piatek 0 3   5 West Germany S Hanika 6 6  
  United States Peanut Louie 7 6     United States P Louie 3 0  
  United States Betsy Nagelsen 6 0   5 West Germany S Hanika 2 5  
  United States JoAnne Russell 6 6   2 United States A Jaeger 6 7  
  United States Stacy Margolin 4 0     United States J Russell 1 1  
  United States Candy Reynolds 3 1   2 United States A Jaeger 6 6  
2 United States Andrea Jaeger 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ Tommasi, Rino (1982). 1982 Women's Tennis Book. Perugia: Ellesse. p. 13.
  2. ^ 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.
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