1982 Edgbaston Cup – Singles

1982 Edgbaston Cup
Champion   Billie Jean King
Runner-up   Rosalyn Fairbank
Final score   6–2, 6–1
Events
Singles   Doubles

Billie Jean King defeated Rosalyn Fairbank in the final 6–2, 6–1 to win the inaugural Edgbaston Cup.

Contents

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Tracy Austin (Third Round, retired)
  2. Sylvia Hanika (Second Round)
  3. Barbara Potter (Second Round)
  4. Billie Jean King (Champion)
  5. Sue Barker (Third Round)
  6. Kathy Jordan (Third Round)
  7. Betsy Nagelsen (Semifinals)
  8. Ann Kiyomura (Semifinals)
  1. Leslie Allen (Quarterfinals)
  2. Jo Durie (Quarterfinals)
  3. Yvonne Vermaak (Third Round)
  4. Wendy White (Second Round)
  5. Sharon Walsh (First Round)
  6. Evonne Cawley (First Round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                       
      Betty Stöve 6 6 3  
8   Ann Kiyomura 7 2 6  
  8   Ann Kiyomura 2 3    
      Rosalyn Fairbank 6 6    
    Rosalyn Fairbank 6 6  
  10   Jo Durie 1 3    
        Rosalyn Fairbank 2 1  
  4   Billie Jean King 6 6  
  9   Leslie Allen 2 4    
4   Billie Jean King 6 6    
  4   Billie Jean King 6 6 6
  7   Betsy Nagelsen 3 7 4  
7   Betsy Nagelsen 7 6  
      Nancy Yeargin 5 1    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1   T Austin 6 6    
    S Rimes 7 1 6         S Rimes 1 2    
Q   K Steinmetz 5 6 2       1   T Austin 4 0 ret.  
    J Klitch 6 1 1           B Stöve 6 4    
    B Stöve 4 6 6         B Stöve 6 6  
    A Minter 2 5           S Simmonds 3 1    
    S Simmonds 6 7             B Stöve 6 6 3
11   Y Vermaak 6 7         8   A Kiyomura 7 2 6
    M Mesker 3 6       11   Y Vermaak 0 6 7  
    A Hobbs 3 6 6         A Hobbs 6 3 6  
    J Preyer 6 3 3       11   Y Vermaak 5 3  
    A Croft 6 7         8   A Kiyomura 7 6    
    L DuPont 3 5           A Croft 3 6 2
    8   A Kiyomura 6 3 6  
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    3   B Potter 2 6    
    R Fairbank 6 6           R Fairbank 6 7    
    L-A Thompson 4 3             R Fairbank 2 6 6  
    D Desfor 0 6 3           P Teeguarden 6 0 1  
    S Rollinson 6 2 6         S Rollinson 6 0 4
    P Teeguarden 6 2 6         P Teeguarden 4 6 6  
14   E Cawley 4 6 3           R Fairbank 6 6  
10   J Durie 6 5 6       10   J Durie 1 3  
    K Sands 4 7 4     10   J Durie 6 6    
Q   E Sayers 7 6 6     Q   E Sayers 1 4    
Q   R Blount 5 7 1       10   J Durie 7 6  
    C Jexell 6 7         5   S Barker 5 4    
    A White 3 6           C Jexell 6 2 5
    5   S Barker 1 6 7  
 

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    6   K Jordan 6 4 7  
    D Jevans 1 1           R Casals 2 6 6  
    R Casals 6 6         6   K Jordan 4 2    
    K Latham 6 3 6       9   L Allen 6 6    
Q   T Lewis 4 6 3         K Latham 1 0  
    T Harford 1 6       9   L Allen 6 6    
9   L Allen 6 7         9   L Allen 3 6  
13   S Walsh 6 5         4   B J King 6 7  
Q   N Neviaser 7 7       Q   N Neviaser 3 7 6  
    M Blackwood 5 6 6         M Blackwood 6 5 7  
    S Margolin 7 3 2           M Blackwood 6 1  
Q   P Whytcross 6 4         4   B J King 7 6    
Q   L Forood 7 6       Q   L Forood 7 3 1
    4   B J King 5 6 6  
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    7   B Nagelsen 6 7    
    M Pinterova 6 6           M Pinterova 2 5    
    B Mould 4 2         7   B Nagelsen 6 3 7  
    B Jordan 4 1             A Moulton 3 6 6  
    J Mundel 6 6           J Mundel 4 4  
    A Moulton 6 3 6         A Moulton 6 6    
    S Leo 4 6 3       7   B Nagelsen 7 6  
12   W White 6 6             N Yeargin 5 1  
    T Holladay 2 1       12   W White 4 3    
    B Hallquist 6 6           B Hallquist 6 6    
    C Vanier 4 4             B Hallquist 2 5  
    N Yeargin 6 6             N Yeargin 6 7    
Q   A Tobin 1 0           N Yeargin 6 7  
    2   S Hanika 4 5    
 

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