Avon Championships of Los Angeles 1979

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Avon Championships of Los Angeles 1979
date February 12, 1979 - February 18, 1979
Edition 6th
navigation 1978  ◄  1979  ►  1980
WTA tour
venue Los Angeles United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 805
category Avon Championships Circuit
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface carpet
draw 32E / 16D
Prize money US $ 150,000 
Last year's winner United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová
Last year's winner (double) NetherlandsNetherlands Betty Stöve Virginia Wade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Winner United StatesUnited States Chris Evert
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Chris Evert
United StatesUnited States 
As of August 8, 2018

The 1979 Avon Championships of Los Angeles were a women's tennis tournament in Los Angeles . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1979 and took place from February 12th to 18th, 1979.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová final
02. United StatesUnited States Chris Evert victory
03. United StatesUnited States Tracy Austin Semifinals
04th South Africa 1961South Africa Greer Stevens Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. United StatesUnited States Ann Kiyomura Quarter finals

06th AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Round of 16

08th. Romania 1965Romania Virginia Ruzici Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th                        
 United StatesUnited States R. Casals 3 1   1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th
 NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 3 6th 4th    United StatesUnited States M. Redondo 0 0  
 United StatesUnited States M. Redondo 6th 0 6th     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 7th
7th  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 2    United StatesUnited States B. Potter 3 5  
 United StatesUnited States S. Tolleson 2 1 r   7th  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 4th 0  
 United StatesUnited States B. Potter    United StatesUnited States B. Potter 6th 6th  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th
3  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 6th 6th   3  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 2 3  
 United StatesUnited States B.-A. Stuart 4th 1   3  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 6th 6th  
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th    YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 2 0  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 3 4th     3  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 6th 6th
5  United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 7th 6th   5  United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 4th 2  
 United StatesUnited States S. Margolin 6th 4th   5  United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 6th 3 6th  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 5 4th    United StatesUnited States K. Jordan 3 6th 3  
 United StatesUnited States K. Jordan 7th 6th     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 3 4th
 United StatesUnited States K. May-Teacher 6th 6th   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States A. Smith 2 4th    United StatesUnited States K. May-Teacher 6th 3 5  
 United StatesUnited States C. Meyer 5 0   6th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 2 6th 7th  
6th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 7th 6th     6th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 1 0
 United StatesUnited States K. Latham 6th 3 3   4th  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States K. McDaniel 2 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States K. McDaniel 1 3  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 5 4th   4th  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 6th  
4th  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 7th 6th     4th  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 1 1
 United StatesUnited States P. Teeguarden 6th 3 4th   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 4th 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 1 5  
 United StatesUnited States L. Allen 6th 3   8th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 6th 7th  
8th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 7th 6th     8th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 4th 4th
 United StatesUnited States J. Duvall 2 7th 6th   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Richards 6th 6th 1    United StatesUnited States J. Duvall 1 0  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 3 2   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Chris Evert
United StatesUnited States 
victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Kerry Reid
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round
03. United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States 
final
04th Romania 1965Romania Virginia Ruzici Mima Jaušovec
YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th        
 United StatesUnited States K. May-Teacher B. Stöve
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
4th 1     1  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States P. Teeguarden C. Meyer
 United StatesUnited States 
3 6th 2    AustraliaAustralia L. Hunt S. Walsh
 United StatesUnited States 
3 3  
 AustraliaAustralia L. Hunt S. Walsh
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 6th       1  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
4th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici M. Jaušovec
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
6th 2 6th      United StatesUnited States R. Richards S. Acker
 United StatesUnited States 
0 3  
 United StatesUnited States K. Jordan D. Desfor
 United StatesUnited States 
3 6th 2     4th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici M. Jaušovec
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia 
6th 7th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Richards S. Acker
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    United StatesUnited States R. Richards S. Acker
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States B. Potter R. Maršíková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
2 4th       1  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 1 6th
 United StatesUnited States K. Latham S. Margolin
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 3 6th     3  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th 3
 United StatesUnited States S. Tolleson M. Redondo
 United StatesUnited States 
5 6th 4th      United StatesUnited States K. Latham S. Margolin
 United StatesUnited States 
1 0    
 FranceFrance F. Dürr B.-A. Stuart
 United StatesUnited States 
2 0   3  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
3  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th       3  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 7th
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
3 6th 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 4th 5  
 South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens T. Holladay
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 4th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová H. Mandlíková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
6th 4th 6th    CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová H. Mandlíková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
1 4th  
2  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull K. Reid
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 6th 3    

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