1981 Toyota Series Championships

August 2023 1981 Toyota Series Championships December 15–20 5th Toyota International Series $250,000 8S / 4D Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor East Rutherford, NJ, U.S. Byrne Meadowlands Arena 39,225 USA Tracy Austin USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver Toyota Championships Colgate Series Championships The 1981 Toyota Series Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Byrne Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey in the United States that was the season-ending tournament of the 1981 Toyota World Championship Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from December 15 through December 20, 1981.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 504 John Dolan Third-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $75,000 first-prize money.Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation 1982 Queen Anne Press London 9780356085968 165–167 14th John Barrett John Barrett (tennis)Frank Deford Frank Deford She Won, But Is She No. 1? Sports Illustrated December 28, 1981 55 27 28–31 https://www.si.com/vault/1981/12/28/826383/she-won-but-is-she-no-1-tracy-austin-was-indeed-driven-as-she-won-the-toyota-championships-to-stake-her-claim-to-the-top-spot-in-womens-tennis Finals Singles USA Tracy Austin defeated USA Martina Navratilova 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 It was Austin's 8th singles title of the year and the 29th of her career. Doubles USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver defeated USA Rosemary Casals / AUS Wendy Turnbull 6–3, 6–4 Prize money EventWF3rd4th5th6th7th8thSingles $75,000$40,000$19,500$19,500$8,250$8,250$8,250$8,250Doubles $30,000$16,000$8,500$8,500NANANANA Doubles prize money is per team. See also 1981 Avon Championships References External links International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details Virginia Slims of Washington Category:1981 in sports in New Jersey Category:1981 in American tennis Category:Tennis tournaments in New Jersey