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tournament played from 1980 to 1986. It was held in Orlando, Florida in the United States from 1980 through 1985, where it was played on outdoor hard courts at the Greenelefe Golf & Tennis Resort from 1980 through 1983 and on
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at the Grand Cypress resort in 1984 and 1985. In 1986 the tournament moved to Marco Island, Florida where it was played on clay courts. Only players who had won a tournament with prize money of at least $20,000 during the previous year were eligible to enter the event. Martina Navratilova was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the first six singles competitions and winning the doubles competition three times.


Results


Singles


Doubles


See also

* Barnett Bank Tennis Classic – women's tournament in Orlando (1974–1975)


References

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