Boston Cup
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WTA tour
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venue
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Boston United States United States
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First run
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1971
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Last event
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1998
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category
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WTA Tier III
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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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30E / 32Q / 16D
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Prize money
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US $ 164,250
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As of July 1, 2016
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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
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Winner
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Final opponent
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Result
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1971
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United States Billie Jean King
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United States Rosie Casals
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4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 3
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1973
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Australia Margaret Court
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United States Billie Jean King
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6: 2, 6: 4
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1976
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Australia Evonne Cawley
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United Kingdom Virginia Wade
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6: 2, 6: 0
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1978
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Australia Evonne Cawlay
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United States Chris Evert
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4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 4
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1979
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Australia Dianne Fromholtz
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United Kingdom Sue Barker
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6: 2, 7: 6
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1980
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United States Tracy Austin
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United Kingdom Virginia Wade
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6: 2, 6: 1
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1981
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United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
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Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic Mima Jaušovec
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6: 4, 6: 4
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1982
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United States Kathy Jordan
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Australia Wendy Turnbull
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7: 5, 1: 6, 6: 4
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1983
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Australia Wendy Turnbull
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Germany Federal Republic Sylvia Hanika
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6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 4
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1984
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Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
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Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
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7: 5, 6: 0
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↓ Category: Tier III ↓
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1998
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South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
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Austria Barbara Schett
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3: 6, 7: 6 4 , 7: 5
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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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1971
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United States Rosie Casals Billie Jean King United States
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France Françoise Durr Ann Jones United Kingdom
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6: 4, 7: 5
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1973
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United States Rosie Casals Billie Jean King United States
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France Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve Netherlands
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6: 4, 6: 2
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1976
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United States Mona Guerrant Ann Kiyomura United States
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United States Rosie Casals Françoise Durr France
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3: 6, 6: 1, 7: 5
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1978
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United States Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová United States
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Australia Evonne Cawlay Betty Stöve Netherlands
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6: 3, 6: 2
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1979
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Australia Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull Australia
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United Kingdom Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura United States
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6: 4, 6: 2
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1980
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United States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull Australia
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United States Billie Jean King Ilana Kloss South Africa 1961
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6: 4, 7: 6
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1981
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United States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh United States
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United States JoAnne Russell Virginia Ruzici Romania 1965
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6: 7, 6: 4, 6: 3
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1982
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United States Kathy Jordan Anne Smith United States
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United States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull Australia
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7: 6, 2: 6, 6: 4
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1983
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United Kingdom Jo Durie Ann Kiyomura 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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1984
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United States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh United States
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United States Andrea Leand Mary Lou Daniels United States
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7: 6, 6: 0
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↓ Category: Tier III ↓
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1998
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United States Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs Australia
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South Africa Mariaan de Swardt Mary Joe Fernández United States
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6: 4, 6: 4
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Individual evidence
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↑ WTA tournament schedule from 1984 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage