The Avon Futures of Columbus was a WTA affiliated indoor carpet court tennis tournament founded in 1977. It was first played at the Ohio State Fairgrounds Fairgrounds Coliseum, in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The event ran annually until 1981 when it was discontinued.
Past finals Singles Year Winner Runner-up Score 1977 Yvonne Vermaak Lindsey Beaven 7–5, 6–2 1978 Pam Shriver Kate Latham 6–1, 6–3 1979 Renee Blount Iva Budařová 7–6, 6–1 1980 Peanut Louie Beth Norton 6–2, 6–3 1981 Betsy Nagelsen Renee Blount 7–6, 6–4
Doubles Year Winners Runners-up Score 1978"$20,000 Avon Futures at Columbus Ohio". Eugene Register Guard. p. 6B Ann Kiyomura Sue Mappin Paulina Peisachov Renee Richards 6–2, 6–4 1979 Bunny Bruning Yvonne Vermaak Marjorie Blackwood Kym Ruddell 7–6, 6–4 1980 Ann Henricksson Felicia Hutnick Lindsay Morse Candy Reynolds 7–6, 4–6, 6–4 1981 Marcella Mesker Christiane Jolissaint Renee Blount Jane Stratton 6–3, 6–4
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