Bridgestone Doubles 1978

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Bridgestone Doubles 1978
date 5.4.1978 - 8.4.1978
Edition 4th
navigation 1977  ◄  1978  ►  1979
WTA tour
venue Salt Lake City United States
United StatesUnited States 
category WTA Tour Championships
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface carpet
draw 8D
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová
United StatesUnited States 
As of August 10, 2018

The 1978 Bridgestone Doubles was a women's tennis tournament in Salt Lake City . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1978 and took place from April 5th to 8th, 1978.

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová
United StatesUnited States 
victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
03. NetherlandsNetherlands Betty Stöve Evonne Cawley
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
04th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade Françoise Dürr
FranceFrance 
final

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

  First round Semifinals final
                                       
  1  United StatesUnited States BJ King M. Navrátilová
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th            
6th  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens, M. Guerrant
 United StatesUnited States 
3 3  
1  United StatesUnited States BJ King M. Navrátilová
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th 6th
  3  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stove E. Cawley
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 3 4th  
3  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stove E. Cawley
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th
 
  8th  United StatesUnited States P. Bostrom M. Redondo
 United StatesUnited States 
3 1  
  1  United StatesUnited States BJ King M. Navrátilová
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th
  4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade F. Dürr
 FranceFrance 
4th 4th
  5  United StatesUnited States R. Casals J. Russell
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th 4th    
4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade F. Dürr
 FranceFrance 
6th 1 6th  
4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade F. Dürr
 FranceFrance 
3 6th 6th
  2  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 0 3  
7th  United StatesUnited States K. Shaw J. Newberry
 United StatesUnited States 
3 5
 
  2  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th  

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