Building Society NSW Open 1979

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Building Society NSW Open 1979
date December 3, 1979 - December 9, 1979
Edition 4th
navigation 1978  ◄  1979  ►  1985
WTA tour
venue Sydney Australia
AustraliaAustralia 
Tournament number 702
category Colgate Series
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface race
draw 32E / 16D
Financial. Obligation US $ 100,000 
Last year's winner AustraliaAustralia Dianne Fromholtz
Last year's winner (double) AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
Winner United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker
Winner (doubles) AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
As of August 8, 2018

The Building Society NSW Open in 1979 were a tennis tournament of the Ladies in the Australian city of Sydney .

The grass court tournament was part of the 1979 WTA Tour and took place from December 3rd to 9th.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01.
02. United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Round of 16
03. AustraliaAustralia Dianne Fromholtz Round of 16
04th AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
05. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker victory

06th Romania 1965Romania Virginia Ruzici Quarter finals

07th CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Regina Maršíková Semifinals

08th. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
OLD  AustraliaAustralia D. Evers 4th 3                        
 United StatesUnited States S. Walsh 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States S. Walsh 2 6th
 United StatesUnited States D. Desfor 6th 7th    United StatesUnited States D. Desfor 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Fox 2 5      United StatesUnited States D. Desfor 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States A. Smith 6th 6th   6th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 3 4th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 3 3    United StatesUnited States A. Smith 4th 7th 4th  
 United StatesUnited States B. Hallquist 4th 2   6th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 6th 6th 6th  
6th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States D. Desfor 4th 4th
3  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th   Q  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States P. Shriver 3 1   3  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 4th 5  
Q  United StatesUnited States R. McCallum 1 2   Q  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank 6th 7th  
Q  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank 6th 6th     Q  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank 3 6th
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 6th 3 6th   8th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 6th 10  
 United StatesUnited States B. Jordan 2 6th 3    CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 2 4th  
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Mesker 1 0   8th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 6th 6th  
8th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Mandlíková 6th 6th     Q  South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank 0 5
5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 7th   5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 7th
 United StatesUnited States S. Acker 1 6th   5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. O'Neil 5 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia C. O'Neil 3 2  
 SwedenSweden M. Wikstedt 7th 1 4th     5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 7th 6th
 United StatesUnited States D. Morrison 6th 3 8th   4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner 3 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States D. Morrison 3 4th  
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Delhees 3 2   4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 6th     5  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 7th
7th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 6th 7th   7th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 3 5  
 AustraliaAustralia K. Ruddell 2 5   7th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States J. Newberry 3 6th 2   Q  JapanJapan N. Satō 3 4th  
Q  JapanJapan N. Satō 6th 4th 6th     7th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 6th 1 6th
 AustraliaAustralia D. Freeman 4th 6th 3    United StatesUnited States B.-A. Stuart 4th 6th 3  
 United StatesUnited States B.-A. Stuart 6th 2 6th    United StatesUnited States B.-A. Stuart 7th 6th  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 5 3   2  United StatesUnited States BJ King 5 4th  
2  United StatesUnited States BJ King 7th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
victory
02. South Africa 1961South Africa Ilana Kloss Betty-Ann Stuart
United StatesUnited States 
1 round
03. United StatesUnited States Anne Smith Dianne Fromholtz
AustraliaAustralia 
Semifinals
04th United StatesUnited States Pam Shriver Sue Barker
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
final

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull , B.J. King
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 3 6th        
 AustraliaAustralia C. O'Neil M. Wikstedt
 SwedenSweden 
6th 6th 1     1  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull , B.J. King
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States B. Jordan K. Ruddell
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 6th    United StatesUnited States B. Jordan K. Ruddell
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 4th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa R. Fairbank J. Chaloner
 New ZealandNew Zealand 
6th 4th       1  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull , B.J. King
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
3  United StatesUnited States A. Smith D. Fromholtz
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th     3  United StatesUnited States A. Smith D. Fromholtz
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 4th  
 United StatesUnited States D. Desfor B. Hallquist
 United StatesUnited States 
2 2     3  United StatesUnited States A. Smith D. Fromholtz
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia E. Little K. Pratt
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 4th    United StatesUnited States R. Fox D. Evers
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 4th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Fox D. Evers
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th       1  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull , B.J. King
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia S. Saliba, M. Sawyer
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 7th     4th  United StatesUnited States P. Shriver S. Barker
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
5 4th
 AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner S. Walsh
 United StatesUnited States 
5 6th      AustraliaAustralia S. Saliba, M. Sawyer
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 4th    
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge R. Tomanová
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
2 3   4th  United StatesUnited States P. Shriver S. Barker
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th  
4th  United StatesUnited States P. Shriver S. Barker
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th       4th  United StatesUnited States P. Shriver S. Barker
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 6th
 Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici H. Mandlíková
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
2 6th 3      AustraliaAustralia Harrison L. D. Morrison
 United StatesUnited States 
5 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia Harrison L. D. Morrison
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 3 6th      AustraliaAustralia Harrison L. D. Morrison
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 6th  
 United StatesUnited States S. Acker J. Newberry
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 7th    United StatesUnited States S. Acker J. Newberry
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th 4th  
2  South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss B.-A. Stuart
 United StatesUnited States 
2 6th    

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