WTA Atlanta

WTA Atlanta
Defunct tennis tournament
Event name Little Mo Classic (1975)
Wyler's Women's Classic (1977–78)
Davidson's Classic (1979–80)
Toyota Classic (1981–82)
Virginia Slims of Atlanta (1983)
Tour WTA Tour
Founded 1975
Abolished 1983
Editions 8
Surface Carpet (1975–81)
Hard (1982–83)

The WTA Atlanta is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1975 to 1983. It was held in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts from 1975 to 1981 and outdoor hard courts from 1982 to 1983.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1975 United States Chris Evert Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova 2–6, 6–2, 6–0
1976 Not Held
1977 United States Chris Evert Australia Dianne Fromholtz 6–3, 6–2
1978 United States Chris Evert United States Martina Navratilova 7–6(7–3), 0–6, 6–3
1979 United States Martina Navratilova Australia Wendy Turnbull 7–6(8–6), 6–4
1980 Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Australia Wendy Turnbull 6–3, 7–5
1981 United States Tracy Austin United States Mary-Lou Piatek 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
1982 United States Chris Evert United States Susan Mascarin 6–3, 6–1
1983 United States Pam Shriver United States Kathy Jordan 6–2, 6–0

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1975 United States Chris Evert
Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova
France Françoise Dürr
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6–4, 5–7, 6–2
1976 Not Held
1977 United States Martina Navratilova
Netherlands Betty Stöve
South Africa Brigitte Cuypers
South Africa Marise Kruger
6–4, 6–2
1978 France Françoise Dürr
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
United States Martina Navratilova
United States Anne Smith
4–6, 6–2, 6–4
1979 Australia Wendy Turnbull
Netherlands Betty Stöve
United States Ann Kiyomura
United States Anne Smith
6–2, 6–4
1980 United States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
United States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
6–3, 6–1
1981 United States Laura duPont
United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Rosie Casals
United States Candy Reynolds
6–4, 7–5
1982 United States Kathy Jordan
United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Chris Evert
United States Billie Jean King
4–6, 7–6(13–11), 7–6(7–3)
1983 United States Alycia Moulton
United States Sharon Walsh
United States Rosie Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6–3, 7–6(7–1)

See also

References

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