Central Fidelity Banks 1979

Central Fidelity Banks 1979
date	August 13, 1979 - August 19, 1979
Edition	2
navigation	1973  ◄  1979  ►  1980
WTA tour
venue	Richmond, Virginia United States
category	Colgate Series
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	32E / 16D
Prize money	US $ 100,000
Winner	Martina Navrátilová
Winner (doubles)	Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull
As of August 8, 2018

The 1979 Central Fidelity Banks was a ladies' tennis tournament in Richmond , Virginia . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1979 and took place from August 13th to 19th, 1979.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová victory 02.  Virginia Wade Semifinals 03.  Dianne Fromholtz Round of 16 04th  Wendy Turnbull Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Kerry Reid Quarter finals 06th  Billie Jean King 1 round 07th  Greer Stevens Quarter finals 08th.  Regina Maršíková Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

M. Redondo

0

0

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

S. Barker

6th

6th

S. Barker

2

0

P. Shriver

1

2

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

8th

R. Maršíková

7th

0

6th

A. Smith

0

1

L. Forood

6th

6th

4th

8th

R. Maršíková

1

6th

3

A. Smith

6th

6th

A. Smith

6th

3

6th

Y. Vermaak

4th

0

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

4th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

4th

W. Turnbull

4th

3

B. Stöve

1

1

4th

W. Turnbull

7th

6th

S. Margolin

6th

6th

S. Margolin

5

2

C. Stoll

2

2

4th

W. Turnbull

3

7th

6th

5

K. Reid

6th

6th

5

K. Reid

6th

6th

3

J. Duvall

1

1

5

K. Reid

6th

7th

R. Casals

6th

6th

R. Casals

1

5

Q

W. White

3

1

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

R. Richards

2

3

K. Jordan

1

3

K. Jordan

6th

6th

K. Jordan

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

6th

1

6th

A. Kiyomura

2

1

6th

BJ King

1

6th

2

K. Jordan

6th

6th

I. Kloss

7th

2

4th

Q

K. Latham

0

2

Q

K. Latham

5

6th

6th

Q

K. Latham

4th

6th

6th

T. Holladay

6th

3

3

D. Fromholtz

6th

4th

2

3

D. Fromholtz

7th

6th

K. Jordan

6th

6th

Q

D. Morrison

6th

6th

2

V. Wade

4th

3

AT THE. Fernández

0

4th

Q

D. Morrison

1

1

Q

I. Madruga

7th

3

2

7th

G. Stevens

6th

6th

7th

G. Stevens

5

6th

6th

7th

G. Stevens

4th

2

B. Potter

6th

6th

0

2

V. Wade

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec

4th

7th

6th

M. Jaušovec

3

1

L. Seal

0

0

2

V. Wade

6th

6th

2

V. Wade

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová   final 02.  Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull   victory 03.  Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura   Semifinals 04th  Rosie Casals Greer Stevens   Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

7th

W. White N. Yeargin

0

5

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

D. Fromholtz, M. Jaušovec

7th

3

6th

D. Fromholtz, M. Jaušovec

3

4th

L. Forood B. Potter

6th

6th

3

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

7th

6th

4th

R. Casals G. Stevens

6th

6th

4th

R. Casals G. Stevens

5

2

I. Kloss R. Richards

0

4th

4th

R. Casals G. Stevens

6th

6th

7th

T. Holladay S. Margolin

6th

6th

D. Morrison A. Whitmore

3

7th

6th

D. Morrison A. Whitmore

7th

7th

w.

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

1

4th

R. Maršíková P. Shriver

7th

0

6th

2

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

B. Bruning J. Stratton

6th

6th

4th

R. Maršíková P. Shriver

6th

5

1

K. Latham I. Madruga

2

0

3

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

2

7th

6th

3

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

3

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

6th

2

AT THE. Fernández B. Hallquist

6th

1

2

B. Stove W. Turnbull

7th

6th

K. Jordan A. Smith

7th

6th

K. Jordan A. Smith

6th

6th

J. Duvall Y. Vermaak

0

4th

2

B. Stove W. Turnbull

7th

7th

2

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

Web links

• WTA finals. (PDF) In: wtatennis.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017 ; accessed on October 12, 2017 (English). 
• Central Fidelity Banks 1979 on the ITF website