Defending champion Martina Navratilova and her partner Pam Shriver defeated Barbara Potter and Sharon Walsh in the final, 6–0, 7–6 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1981 Avon Championships. It was Navratilova's fourth Tour Finals doubles title, and Shriver's first.[1]
Doubles | |
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1981 Avon Championships | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Score | 6–0, 7–6 |
Billie Jean King and Navratilova were the reigning champions, but King did not qualify this year.
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
6 | 7 | ||||||||||||
0 | 6 | ||||||||||||
7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||
6 | 6 | 3 |
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 185–187, 189. ISBN 9780356085968.