WTA Dallas

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tennis Texas Tennis Open
WTA tour
venue Dallas United States
United StatesUnited States 
First run 1972
Last event 2012
category WTA International
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 220,000 
Website Official website
As of August 28, 2011
The tournament took place in the Moody Coliseum from 1975 to 1989.

The WTA Dallas (officially: Texas Tennis Open ) was a women's tennis tournament of the WTA Tour , which was held from 1972 to 1989 in the city of Dallas , Texas . In 2011 and 2012 the tournament was held in Grapevine , near Dallas.

From 1975 to 1989 it took place at the Moody Coliseum .

Official names of the tournament:

  • 1972–1974: Maureen Connolly Memorial
  • 1975-1978: Virginia Slims of Dallas
  • 1979-1982: Avon Champ's, Dallas
  • 1983-1989: Virginia Slims of Dallas
  • 2011–2012: Texas Tennis Open

Flooring:

  • 1972–1989: carpet (hall)
  • since 2011: hard court (outdoor court)

Winners list

singles

year Winner Final opponent Result
1972 United StatesUnited States Nancy Richey United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King 7: 6, 6: 1
1973 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade AustraliaAustralia Evonne Goolagong 6: 4, 6: 1
1974 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 7: 5, 6: 2
1975 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Martina Navrátilová 2: 6, 7: 6, 6: 3
1976 AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová 6: 1, 6: 1
1977 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker United StatesUnited States Terry Holladay 6: 1, 7: 6
1978 AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley United StatesUnited States Tracy Austin 4: 6, 6: 0, 6: 2
1979 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6: 4, 6: 4
1980 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 6: 3, 6: 2
1981 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová United StatesUnited States Pam Shriver 6: 2, 6: 4
1982 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 6: 3, 6: 2
1983 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6: 4, 6: 0
1984 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková United StatesUnited States Kathy Jordan 7: 6, 3: 6, 6: 1
1985 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6: 3, 6: 4
1986 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6: 2, 6: 1
1987 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd United StatesUnited States Pam Shriver 6: 1, 6: 3
↓ Category: Tier III ↓
1988 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová United StatesUnited States Pam Shriver 6: 0, 6: 3
1989 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Monica Seles 7: 6, 6: 3
↓ Category: International ↓
2011 GermanyGermany Sabine Lisicki FranceFrance Aravane Rezaï 6: 4, 6: 2
2012 ItalyItaly Roberta Vinci SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković 7: 5, 6: 3

Double

year Winners Final opponents Result
1972 United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States
AustraliaAustralia Judy Tegart Françoise Dürr
FranceFrance
6: 3, 4: 6, 7: 5
1973 AustraliaAustralia Evonne Goolagong Janet Young
AustraliaAustralia
FranceFrance Gail Sherriff Virginia Wade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
6: 3, 6: 2
1974 ColombiaColombia María-Isabel Fernández Martina Navrátilová
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
AustraliaAustralia Karen Krantzcke Virginia Wade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 3
1975 FranceFrance Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands
United StatesUnited States Julie Anthony Mona Schallau
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 6: 2
1976 United StatesUnited States Mona Guerrant Ann Kiyomura
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Marita Redondo Greer Stevens
South Africa 1961South Africa
6: 3, 4: 6, 6: 4
1977 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands
AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Greer Stevens
South Africa 1961South Africa
6: 2, 6: 4
1978 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States
AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands
6: 3, 7: 6
1979 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd Rosie Casals
United StatesUnited States
7: 6, 6: 2
1980 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia
4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3
1981 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Kathy Jordan Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States
7: 5, 6: 4
1982 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Ilana Kloss
South Africa 1961South Africa
6: 4, 6: 4
1983 United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia
6: 3, 6: 2
1984 United StatesUnited States Leslie Allen Anne White
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Sandy Collins Elizabeth Sayers
AustraliaAustralia
6: 4, 5: 7, 6: 2
1985 United StatesUnited States Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh
United StatesUnited States
NetherlandsNetherlands Marcella Mesker Pascale Paradis
FranceFrance
5: 7, 6: 4, 7: 6
1986 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia
4: 6, 7: 5, 6: 4
1987 United StatesUnited States Mary-Lou Piatek Anne White
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Elise Burgin Robin White
United StatesUnited States
7: 5, 6: 3
↓ Category: Tier III ↓
1988 United StatesUnited States Lori McNeil Eva Pfaff
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany
United StatesUnited States Gigi Fernández Zina Garrison
United StatesUnited States
2: 6, 6: 4, 7: 5
1989 United StatesUnited States Mary Joe Fernández Betsy Nagelsen
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States Elise Burgin Rosalyn Fairbank
South Africa 1961South Africa
7: 6, 6: 3
↓ Category: International ↓
2011 ItalyItaly Alberta Brianti Sorana Cîrstea
RomaniaRomania 
FranceFrance Pauline Parmentier Alizé Cornet
FranceFrance 
7: 5, 6: 3
2012 New ZealandNew Zealand Marina Eraković Heather Watson
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
LatviaLatvia Līga Dekmeijere Irina Falconi
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 6: 0

Individual evidence

  1. SMU's renovated Moody Coliseum and Miller Event Center to open for commencement and basketball. In: smu.edu. December 7, 2013, accessed October 19, 2017 .
  2. Nancy Jefett. In: legacy.com. October 11, 2017, accessed July 9, 2017 .