Avon Championships of Chicago 1979
Avon Championships of Chicago 1979 | |
date | January 29, 1979 - February 4, 1979 |
Edition | 8th |
navigation | 1978 ◄ 1979 ► 1980 |
WTA tour | |
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venue | Chicago United States |
Tournament number | 716 |
category | Avon Championships Circuit |
Tournament type | Indoor tournament |
Game surface | carpet |
draw | 32E / 16D |
Prize money | US $ 200,000 |
Last year's winner | Martina Navrátilová |
Last year's winner (double) |
Betty Stöve Evonne Cawley |
Winner | Martina Navrátilová |
Winner (doubles) |
Rosie Casals Betty-Ann Stuart |
As of August 8, 2018 |
The 1979 Avon Championships of Chicago were a women's tennis tournament in Chicago . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1979 and took place from January 29th to February 4th 1979.
singles
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
First round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | M. Navrátilová | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Margolin | 6th | 4th | 1 | M. Navrátilová | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Stöve | 6th | 6th | B. Stöve | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Nagelsen | 4th | 3 | 1 | M. Navrátilová | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7th | I. Kloss | 2 | 5 | A. Smith | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Smith | 6th | 7th | A. Smith | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Meyer | 3 | 4th | Y. Vermaak | 4th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Y. Vermaak | 6th | 6th | 1 | M. Navrátilová | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4th | W. Turnbull | 6th | 5 | 6th | G. Stevens | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Casals | 2 | 7th | 0 | 4th | W. Turnbull | 4th | 6th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Kruger | 6th | 6th | M. Kruger | 6th | 4th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Stewart | 2 | 1 | M. Kruger | 0 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6th | A. Kiyomura | 6th | 4th | 6th | G. Stevens | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Shriver | 2 | 6th | 3 | 6th | A. Kiyomura | 4th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Stevens | 6th | 6th | G. Stevens | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Stoll | 3 | 2 | 1 | M. Navrátilová | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Desfor | 7th | 6th | 6th | 2 | T. Austin | 3 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Walsh | 5 | 7th | 7th | S. Walsh | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Jaušovec | 7th | 6th | M. Jaušovec | 7th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | V. Wade | 5 | 4th | M. Jaušovec | 6th | 2 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M.-I. Fernández | 2 | 6th | 5 | K. Reid | 4th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Teeguarden | 6th | 7th | P. Teeguarden | 6th | 5 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | K. Reid | 4th | 7th | 6th | 5 | K. Reid | 2 | 7th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Gerulaitis | 6th | 5 | 2 | 5 | K. Reid | 6th | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Latham | 3 | 1 | 2 | T. Austin | 1 | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Barker | 6th | 6th | S. Barker | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Redondo | 4th | 2 | 8th | V. Ruzici | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8th | V. Ruzici | 6th | 6th | S. Barker | 7th | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M.-L. Piatek | 6th | 6th | 6th | 2 | T. Austin | 5 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Acker | 4th | 7th | 3 | M.-L. Piatek | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Richards | 6th | 1 | 1 | 2 | T. Austin | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | T. Austin | 4th | 6th | 6th |
Double
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
First round | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | W. Turnbull R. Reid |
6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Desfor S. Margolin |
0 | 1 | 1 | W. Turnbull R. Reid |
6th | 4th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||
P. Shriver A. Smith |
6th | 6th | P. Shriver A. Smith |
3 | 6th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
M.-L. Piatek C. Meyer |
2 | 3 | 1 | W. Turnbull R. Reid |
2 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||
4th | V. Wade F. Dürr |
6th | 6th | I. Kloss G. Stevens |
6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||
S. Acker Y. Vermaak |
4th | 4th | 4th | V. Wade F. Dürr |
2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
I. Kloss G. Stevens |
4th | 6th | 7th | I. Kloss G. Stevens |
6th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||
S. Barker A. Kiyomura |
6th | 1 | 5 | I. Kloss G. Stevens |
6th | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
K. Latham N. Yeargin |
6th | 2 | R. Casals B.-A. Stuart |
3 | 7th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||
M. Navrátilová R. Richards |
7th | 6th | M. Navrátilová R. Richards |
6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
A. Stewart C. Stoll |
3 | 7th | 2 | 3 | T. Austin B. Stove |
2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | T. Austin B. Stove |
6th | 5 | 6th | M. Navrátilová R. Richards |
4th | 6th | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
M. Kruger S. Walsh |
6th | 5 | 5 | R. Casals B.-A. Stuart |
6th | 0 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||
B. Nagelsen P. Teeguarden |
4th | 7th | 7th | B. Nagelsen P. Teeguarden |
2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
R. Casals B.-A. Stuart |
6th | 6th | R. Casals B.-A. Stuart |
6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici |
4th | 1 |
Web links
- WTA finals. (PDF) In: wtatennis.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017 ; accessed on October 12, 2017 (English).
- Avon Championships of Chicago 1979 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
- Avon Championships of Chicago 1979 (English) on the ITF website