Avon Championships of Houston 1981

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Avon Championships of Houston 1981
date February 16, 1981 - February 22, 1981
Edition 11
navigation 1980  ◄  1981  ►  1982
WTA tour
venue Houston United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 706
category Avon Championships Circuit
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface carpet
draw 16E / 8D
Prize money US $ 100,000 
Last year's winner United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Ilana Kloss
South Africa 1961South Africa 
Winner CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Winner (doubles) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura
United StatesUnited States 
As of August 1, 2018

The 1981 Avon Championships of Houston were a women's tennis tournament in Houston . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1981 and took place from February 16-22, 1981.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Heidi Eisterlehner 1 round
02. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková victory
03. United StatesUnited States Kathy Jordan Semifinals
04th Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Mima Jaušovec Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany H. Eisterlehner 1 3        
 United StatesUnited States P. Teeguarden 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States P. Teeguarden 6th 3 1  
 NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 3    Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 4th 6th 6th  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 7th 6th        Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 6th 6th  
3  United StatesUnited States K. Jordan 6th 3 6th     3  United StatesUnited States K. Jordan 3 3  
 United StatesUnited States B. Nagelsen 4th 6th 1     3  United StatesUnited States K. Jordan 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States Z. Garrison 6th 1 6th    United StatesUnited States Z. Garrison 2 3  
 NetherlandsNetherlands M. van der Torre 4th 6th 1        Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 4th 4th
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 7th 4th 0r     2  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States J. Russell 5 6th 2      United StatesUnited States J. Russell 3 4th    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 7th 0 4th   4th  Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th  
4th  Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th 6th       4th  Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 3 6th 1
 United StatesUnited States K. Latham 6th 6th     2  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 6th 3 6th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Blount 4th 0      United StatesUnited States K. Latham 3 4th  
 United StatesUnited States M.-L. Piatek 6th 5 2   2  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 6th 6th  
2  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 3 7th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01.
02. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

  First round Semifinals final
                                       
  OLD  Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany H. Eisterlehner M. van der Torre
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
1 3            
 Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec J. Russell
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec J. Russell
 United StatesUnited States 
0 4th
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková M.-L. Piatek
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States B. Nagelsen V. Wade
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
1 7th 6th
 
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková M.-L. Piatek
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 5 7th  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková M.-L. Piatek
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 4th 3
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
5 6th 6th
   Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge P. Teeguarden
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
 United StatesUnited States R. Blount K. Latham
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 3  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge P. Teeguarden
 United StatesUnited States 
3 1
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th
 
  2  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková B. Stöve
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
3 1  

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