WTA Boston

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tennis Boston Cup
WTA tour
venue Boston United States
United StatesUnited States 
First run 1971
Last event 1998
category WTA Tier III
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 30E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 164,250 
As of July 1, 2016
Walter Brown Arena

The WTA Boston (officially: Boston Cup ) was a women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour that was played on hard courts in the US city ​​of Boston .

In 1971 it was held in Winchester .

Until 1984 it was held in the Walter Brown Arena .

Winners list

singles

year Winner Final opponent Result
1971 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals 4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 3
1973 AustraliaAustralia Margaret Court United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King 6: 2, 6: 4
1976 AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 6: 2, 6: 0
1978 AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawlay United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 4
1979 AustraliaAustralia Dianne Fromholtz United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker 6: 2, 7: 6
1980 United StatesUnited States Tracy Austin United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 6: 2, 6: 1
1981 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 6: 4, 6: 4
1982 United StatesUnited States Kathy Jordan AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull 7: 5, 1: 6, 6: 4
1983 AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Sylvia Hanika 6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 4
1984 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Helena Suková 7: 5, 6: 0
↓ Category: Tier III ↓
1998 South AfricaSouth Africa Mariaan de Swardt AustriaAustria Barbara Schett 3: 6, 7: 6 4 , 7: 5

Double

year Winners Final opponents Result
1971 United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
FranceFrance Françoise Durr Ann Jones
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6: 4, 7: 5
1973 United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
FranceFrance Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
6: 4, 6: 2
1976 United StatesUnited States Mona Guerrant Ann Kiyomura
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Françoise Durr
FranceFrance 
3: 6, 6: 1, 7: 5
1978 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová
United StatesUnited States 
AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawlay Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
6: 3, 6: 2
1979 AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura
United StatesUnited States 
6: 4, 6: 2
1980 United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Ilana Kloss
South Africa 1961South Africa 
6: 4, 7: 6
1981 United StatesUnited States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States JoAnne Russell Virginia Ruzici
Romania 1965Romania 
6: 7, 6: 4, 6: 3
1982 United StatesUnited States Kathy Jordan Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
7: 6, 2: 6, 6: 4
1983 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Jo Durie Ann Kiyomura
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States Kathy Jordan Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 6: 1
1984 United StatesUnited States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States Andrea Leand Mary Lou Daniels
United StatesUnited States 
7: 6, 6: 0
↓ Category: Tier III ↓
1998 United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
South AfricaSouth Africa Mariaan de Swardt Mary Joe Fernández
United StatesUnited States 
6: 4, 6: 4

Individual evidence

  1. WTA tournament schedule from 1984 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage