WTA Cincinnati 1982 Draw, Results & Schedule

Barbara Potter won the 1982 Cincinnati, defeating Bettina Bunge 6-4 7-6 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on carpet courts in Cincinnati, United States, from January 11 to January 17, 1982. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Barbara Potter
def. Bettina Bunge , 6-4 7-6
Dates
Jan 11 — Jan 17
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Cincinnati 1982 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Barbara Potter 6-4 7-6 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data Jan 17, 1982* F
SF (2)
Barbara Potter 7-5 1-6 6-4 Billie Jean King H2H Match data Jan 16, 1982* SF
Bettina Bunge 7-6 3-6 7-5 Anne Smith H2H Match data Jan 16, 1982* SF
QF (4)
Barbara Potter 6-4 6-2 Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data Jan 16, 1982* QF
Billie Jean King 7-6 6-4 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data Jan 16, 1982* QF
Bettina Bunge 6-3 7-6 Leslie Allen H2H Match data Jan 16, 1982* QF
Anne Smith 6-4 6-3 Candy Reynolds H2H Match data Jan 16, 1982* QF
R16 (8)
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 7-6 6-4 Pam Shriver H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Candy Reynolds (w/o) Tracy Austin H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
Billie Jean King 7-5 6-4 Pam Casale H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
Barbara Potter 6-2 6-3 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
Bettina Bunge 6-1 6-4 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
Anne Smith 6-2 6-1 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
Leslie Allen 6-7 6-4 6-4 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
Sylvia Hanika 6-3 6-3 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data Jan 15, 1982* R16
R32 (16)
Pam Shriver 6-1 6-0 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Barbara Potter 6-0 6-4 Duk Hee Lee H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-4 4-6 7-6 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Sandy Collins 7-5 6-4 Claudia Kohde Kilsch H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-4 Sue Barker H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 6-3 6-2 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Sylvia Hanika 6-3 6-1 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Leslie Allen 7-6 6-1 Wendy White H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Tracy Austin 6-0 6-1 Julie Harrington H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Bettina Bunge 6-3 6-3 Kathy Horvath H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Pam Casale 6-0 6-4 Kate Latham H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Candy Reynolds 6-4 4-6 6-0 Jo Durie H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Anne Smith 4-6 6-3 6-1 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Mary Lou Piatek 6-2 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Billie Jean King 6-3 7-6 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32
Joanne Russell 7-5 6-2 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data Jan 14, 1982* R32

Most Titles

Players with the most Cincinnati titles
PlayerTitles
Barbara Potter 2
Serena Williams 2
Victoria Azarenka 2

Recent Finals

Recent Cincinnati finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Iga Swiatek #3 7-5 6-4 Jasmine Paolini #9 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2 6-3 7-5 Jessica Pegula #6 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Coco Gauff #7 6-3 6-4 Karolina Muchova #17 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Caroline Garcia #35 6-2 6-4 Petra Kvitova #28 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Ashleigh Barty #1 6-3 6-1 Jil Teichmann #76 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati held?
Cincinnati is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who won the most recent Cincinnati?
The 2025 Cincinnati was won by Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Cincinnati titles?
Barbara Potter has won 2 Cincinnati titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Cincinnati played?
The first edition of Cincinnati was held in 1968.
What surface is Cincinnati played on?
Cincinnati is played on carpet courts.