WTA Kansas City 1981 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →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 on carpet courts in Kansas City, United States, from January 12 to January 18, 1981.
Dates
Jan 12 — Jan 18
Location
Kansas City, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Round of 32
Andrea Jaeger
Joanne Russell
6-4 6-0
Sylvia Hanika
6-0 6-3
Mareen Louie Harper
7-6 6-0
Virginia Ruzici
6-1 6-1
Kathleen Cummings
6-1 6-3
Mima Jausovec
6-4 6-3
Susan Mascarin
6-3 6-0
Martina Navratilova
6-3 6-1
Sherry Acker
6-4 3-6 6-2
Kate Latham
6-4 4-6 7-5
Pam Teeguarden
6-4 1-6 6-1
Barbara Potter
6-4 6-1
Wendy Turnbull
6-3 6-1
Sandy Collins
6-4 6-3
Virginia Wade
6-1 6-4
Round of 16
Andrea Jaeger
6-1 6-1
Sylvia Hanika
6-3 6-0
Virginia Ruzici
6-2 6-4
Mima Jausovec
6-1 3-6 6-2
Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-2
Kate Latham
6-4 6-4
Barbara Potter
7-6 6-0
Sandy Collins
6-4 6-0
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Andrea Jaeger
6-2 6-3
Martina Navratilova
6-3 6-2
Final
Andrea Jaeger
3-6 6-3 7-5
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 3 |
| Andrea Jaeger | 1 |
| Julie Heldman | 1 |
| Kristy Pigeon | 1 |
| Lesley Turner | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Hard | Liz Smylie | 6-3 6-1 | Anne Minter | H2H | Match data |
| 1982 | Carpet | Martina Navratilova | 6-2 6-2 | Barbara Potter | H2H | Match data |
| 1981 | Carpet | Andrea Jaeger | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | Martina Navratilova | H2H | Match data |
| 1980 | Carpet | Martina Navratilova | 6-0 6-2 | Greer Stevens | H2H | Match data |
| 1978 | Carpet | Martina Navratilova | 7-5 2-6 6-3 | Billie Jean King | H2H | Match data |
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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 1983 Kansas City was won by Liz Smylie 6-3 6-1.
- Who has won the most Kansas City titles?
- Martina Navratilova has won 3 Kansas City titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Kansas City played?
- The first edition of Kansas City was held in 1968.
- What surface is Kansas City played on?
- Kansas City is played on carpet courts.