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WTA Kansas City 1981 Draw & Results
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Andrea Jaeger won the 1981 Kansas City, defeating Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 12–18 on carpet courts in Kansas City, United States.
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Location
Kansas City,
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Results
Match Log
Draw
31 recorded singles results
Kansas City 1981 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Andrea Jaeger 3-6 6-3 7-5 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Jan 18, 1981* F Andrea Jaeger 6-2 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* SF Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-2 Barbara Potter H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* SF Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-2 Kate Latham H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* QF Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-4 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* QF Andrea Jaeger 6-2 7-5 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* QF Barbara Potter 6-3 6-3 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Jan 17, 1981* QF Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-2 Sherry Acker H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Sylvia Hanika 6-3 6-0 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Barbara Potter 7-6 6-0 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Sandy Collins 6-4 6-0 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Mima Jausovec 6-1 3-6 6-2 Susan Mascarin H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Virginia Ruzici 6-2 6-4 Kathleen Cummings H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Andrea Jaeger 6-1 6-1 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Kate Latham 6-4 6-4 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Jan 16, 1981* R16 Joanne Russell 6-4 6-0 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Kate Latham 6-4 4-6 7-5 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Sylvia Hanika 6-0 6-3 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Sherry Acker 6-4 3-6 6-2 Wendy White H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Kathleen Cummings 6-1 6-3 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Virginia Ruzici 6-1 6-1 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Pam Teeguarden 6-4 1-6 6-1 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Barbara Potter 6-4 6-1 Barbara Hallquist H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Andrea Jaeger Candy Reynolds H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Sandy Collins 6-4 6-3 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Susan Mascarin 6-3 6-0 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Mareen Louie Harper 7-6 6-0 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-1 Anne Smith H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Wendy Turnbull 6-3 6-1 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-4 6-3 Lucia Romanov H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Jan 15, 1981* R32
The leading Open Era records for Kansas City.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kansas City held?
Kansas City is held in Kansas City, United States.
Who won the most recent Kansas City?
The 1981 Kansas City was won by Andrea Jaeger, who defeated Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-3 7-5.
When was the first Kansas City played?
The first edition of Kansas City was held in 1981.
What surface is Kansas City played on?
Kansas City is played on carpet courts.