The 1982 Wells Fargo Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Rancho Bernardo Inn in San Diego, California in the United States that was part of the Toyota Series of the 1982 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from July 26 through August 1, 1982. First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title, her fourth consecutive at the event, and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1982 Wells Fargo Open
DateJuly 26 – August 1
Edition5th
CategoryToyota Series (Category 4)
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSan Diego, California U.S.
VenueRancho Bernardo In
Champions
Singles
United States Tracy Austin
Doubles
United States Kathy Jordan / United States Paula Smith
← 1981 · Southern California Open · 1984 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Tracy Austin defeated   Kathy Rinaldi 7–6(7–5), 6–3

  • It was Austin's 1st singles title of the year and the 30th and last of her career.

Doubles edit

  Kathy Jordan /   Paula Smith defeated   Patricia Medrado /   Cláudia Monteiro 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–3)

Prize money edit

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64
Singles [2] $22,000 $11,000 $5,575 $2,600 $1,300 $700 $350

References edit

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983  : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 130, 138–139. ISBN 0356093832.
  2. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 440–441.

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