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US Hardcourt Championships
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WTA tour
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venue
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Atlanta United States United States
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First run
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1975
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Last event
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1997
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category
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WTA Tier II
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Tournament type
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Free place tournament
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Game surface
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Hard court
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draw
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28E / 32Q / 16D
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Prize money
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US $ 450,000
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As of August 5, 2016
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Stone Mountain Tennis Center 2016
The WTA Atlanta (officially: US Hardcourt Championships ) was a tennis tournament of the WTA Tour .
In 1997 it was held at Stone Mountain Park in Stone Mountain , a suburb of Atlanta . The tennis tournaments of the 1996 Summer Olympics also took place there.
Winners list
singles
year
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Winner
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Final opponent
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Result
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1975
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United States Chris Evert
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Czechoslovakia Martina Navrátilová
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2: 6, 6: 2, 6: 0
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1977
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United States Chris Evert
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Australia Dianne Fromholtz
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6: 3, 6: 2
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1978
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United States Chris Evert
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United States Martina Navrátilová
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7: 6 3 , 0: 6, 6: 3
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1979
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United States Martina Navrátilová
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Australia Wendy Turnbull
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7: 6 6 , 6: 4
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1980
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Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
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Australia Wendy Turnbull
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6: 3, 7: 5
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1981
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United States Tracy Austin
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United States Mary-Lou Piatek
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4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3
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1982
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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United States Susan Mascann
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6: 3, 6: 1
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1983
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United States Pam Shriver
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United States Kathy Jordan
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6: 2, 6: 0
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↓ Category: Tier II ↓
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1997
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United States Lindsay Davenport
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France Sandrine Testud
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6: 4, 6: 1
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Double
year
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Winners
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Final opponents
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Result
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1975
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United States Chris Evert Martina Navrátilová Czechoslovakia
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France Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve Netherlands
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6: 4, 5: 7, 6: 2
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1977
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United States Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve Netherlands
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South Africa 1961 Brigitte Cuypers Marise Kruger South Africa 1961
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6: 4, 6: 2
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1978
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France Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade United Kingdom
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United States Martina Navrátilová Anne Smith United States
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4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 4
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1979
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Australia Wendy Turnbull Betty Stöve Netherlands
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United States Ann Kiyomura Anne Smith United States
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6: 2, 6: 4
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1980
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United States Barbara Potter Sharon Wash United States
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United States Kathy Jordan Anne Smith United States
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6: 3, 6: 1
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1981
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United States Laura duPont Betsy Nagelsen United States
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United States Rosie Casals Candy Reynolds United States
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6: 4, 7: 5
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1982
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United States Kathy Jordan Betsy Nagelsen United States
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd Billie Jean King United States
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4: 6, 7: 6 11 , 7: 6 3
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1983
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United States Alycia Moulton Sharon Walsh United States
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United States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull Australia
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6: 3, 7: 6 1
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↓ Category: Tier II ↓
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1997
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United States Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf Netherlands
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France Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat France
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6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 2
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