The 1982 U.S. Women's Indoor Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the Category 4 tier of the Toyota Series which was incorporated into the 1982 WTA Tour. It was the 73rd edition of the tournament and was held from September 27 through October 3, 1982. Fourth-seeded Barbara Potter won the singles title and collect $22,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3][4]
| 1982 U.S. Women's Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 27 – October 3 |
| Edition | 73rd |
| Category | Toyota Series (Category 4) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, U.S. |
| Venue | Spectrum |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Barbara Potter | |
| Doubles | |
Rosie Casals /  Wendy Turnbull | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Barbara Potter defeated Pam Shriver 6–4, 6–2
- It was Potter's 2nd singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career.
Doubles
edit Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull defeated Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
See also
edit- 1982 U.S. National Indoor Championships – men's tournament
References
edit- ^ Steve Goldstein (October 4, 1982). "Potter's power subdues Shriver for U.S. Women's Indoor crown". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1D, 5D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Potter claims Indoor title". Hartford Courant. October 4, 182. p. D2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 129–130, 141–143. ISBN 0356093832.
- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 444–445.