Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
- 1 Billie Jean King 1 final
- 1 Martina Navratilova 1 final
Houston tournament history
Explore the recorded Houston final from 1980. Open an edition for its draw and match results.
Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Record Book
Career Leaders
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
- 1 Billie Jean King 5 wins
- 2 Greer Stevens 4 wins
- 2 Martina Navratilova 4 wins
- 3 Wendy Turnbull 3 wins
- 4 Dianne Fromholtz 2 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
- 1 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 1 appearance
- 1 Barbara Potter 1 appearance
- 1 Bettina Bunge 1 appearance
- 1 Betty Stove 1 appearance
- 1 Billie Jean King 1 appearance
Champion Records
Youngest & Oldest Champions
Age at the start of the tournament.
- Billie Jean King 36.3 yearsYoungest · 1980
- Billie Jean King 36.3 yearsOldest · 1980
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Tournament Outcomes by Season
| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Billie Jean King | 6-1 6-3 | Martina Navratilova | H2H | Match data | WTA 250 | Carpet |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Houston held?
- Houston is held in Houston, United States.
- Who is the latest recorded Houston winner?
- The 1980 Houston was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-3.
- What is the earliest recorded Houston edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Houston in TennisDB is 1980.
- What surface is Houston played on?
- Houston is played on carpet courts.