Quick facts for kids WTA Seattle |
Event name |
Virginia Slims of Seattle (1977–78)
Avon Championships of Seattle (1979–82) |
Tour |
WTA Tour |
Ended |
1982 |
Court type |
Carpet (i) |
The WTA Seattle is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1977 to 1982. It was held in Seattle, Washington in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts from 1977 to 1982. The tournament was known as the Virginia Slims of Seattle in 1977 and 1978 and for the remainder of its existence, 1979 through 1982, was called the Avon Championships of Seattle.
Results
Singles
Doubles
Year |
Champion |
Runner-up |
Score |
1977 |
Rosie Casals
Chris Evert |
Françoise Dürr
Martina Navratilova |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
1978 |
Kerry Melville Reid
Wendy Turnbull |
Patricia Bostrom
Marita Redondo |
6–2, 6–3 |
1979 |
Françoise Dürr
Betty Stöve |
Sue Barker
Ann Kiyomura |
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–4 |
1980 |
Rosie Casals
Wendy Turnbull |
Greer Stevens
Virginia Wade |
6–4, 2–6, 7–5 |
1981 |
Rosie Casals
Wendy Turnbull |
Sue Barker
Ann Kiyomura |
6–4, 6–1 |
1982 |
Rosie Casals
Wendy Turnbull |
Kathy Jordan
Anne Smith |
7–5, 6–4 |