WTA Seattle

WTA Seattle
Defunct tennis tournament
Event name Virginia Slims of Seattle (1977–78)
Avon Championships of Seattle (1979–82)
Tour WTA Tour (1972–82)
Founded 1977
Abolished 1982
Surface Carpet (1977–82)

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.

Results

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1977 United States Chris Evert United States Martina Navratilova 6–2, 6–4
1978 United States Martina Navratilova Netherlands Betty Stöve 6–1, 1–6, 6–1
1979 United States Chris Evert United States Renée Richards 6–1, 3–6, 6–3
1980 United States Tracy Austin United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–2, 7–6(7–1)
1981 West Germany Sylvia Hanika United States Barbara Potter 6–2, 6–4
1982 United States Martina Navratilova United States Andrea Jaeger 6–2, 6–0

Doubles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1977 United States Rosie Casals
United States Chris Evert
France Françoise Dürr
United States Martina Navratilova
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
1978 Australia Kerry Melville Reid
Australia Wendy Turnbull
United States Patricia Bostrom
United States Marita Redondo
6–2, 6–3
1979 France Françoise Dürr
Netherlands Betty Stöve
United Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Ann Kiyomura
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–4
1980 United States Rosie Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
South Africa Greer Stevens
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6–4, 2–6, 7–5
1981 United States Rosie Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
United Kingdom Sue Barker
United States Ann Kiyomura
6–4, 6–1
1982 United States Rosie Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
United States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
7–5, 6–4

References

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