The 1982 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's singles

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tournament played on indoor

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s at the Tennis Sporthalle Filderstadt in

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in West Germany. The event was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1982 Toyota Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 18 October through 24 October 1982. First-seeded

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won the singles event and the accompanying $22,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

defeated

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6–3, 6–3 *It was Navratilova's 12th singles title of the year and the 67th of her

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Doubles

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defeated

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/ Anne Smith 6–2, 6–3

Prize money

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International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament event details

Porsche Tennis Grand Prix The Stuttgart Open, also known by its sponsored name Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, is a women's tennis tournament held in Stuttgart, Germany (until 2005, in Filderstadt, a southern suburb of Stuttgart). Held since 1978, the tournament is the oldest wo ...

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