Daihatsu Challenge 1979

Daihatsu Challenge 1979
date	11/20/1979 - 11/25/1979
Edition	2
navigation	1978  ◄  1979  ►  1980
WTA tour
venue	Brighton United Kingdom
Tournament number	714
category	Colgate Series
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	32E / 16D
Financial. Obligation	US $ 100,000
Last year's winner	Virginia Ruzici
Last year's winner (double)	Betty Stöve Virginia Wade
Winner	Martina Navrátilová
Winner (doubles)	Ann Kiyomura Anne Smith
As of August 8, 2018

The 1979 Daihatsu Challenge was a women's tennis tournament in Brighton . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1979 and took place from November 20-25, 1979.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová victory 02.  Chris Evert-Lloyd final 03.  Virginia Wade Quarter finals 04th  Billie Jean King Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Virginia Ruzici Quarter finals 06th  Ann Kiyomura 1 round 07th  Sylvia Hanika Semifinals 08th.  Betty Stöve 1 round

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

Q

F. Mihai

2

1

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

D. Porzio

6th

1

1

J. Durie

1

3

J. Durie

4th

6th

6th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

I. Kloss

3

6th

6th

I. Kloss

1

2

S. Simmonds

6th

1

4th

I. Kloss

7th

6th

M. Redondo

6th

6th

M. Redondo

6th

1

6th

A. Kiyomura

3

1

1

M. Navrátilová

7th

0

7th

4th

BJ King

6th

6th

4th

BJ King

5

6th

6th

P. Teeguarden

3

2

4th

BJ King

6th

6th

N. Bohm

1

3

B. Potter

2

2

B. Potter

6th

6th

4th

BJ King

6th

6th

Q

G. Coles

6th

7th

Q

G. Coles

3

1

L. duPont

4th

6th

Q

G. Coles

4th

6th

7th

B. Nagelsen

2

6th

6th

B. Nagelsen

6th

1

5

8th

B. Stöve

6th

2

3

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

7th

S. Hanika

6th

6th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

3

3

A. Smith

3

2

7th

S. Hanika

7th

6th

I. Budařová

6th

7th

I. Budařová

6th

2

B. Cuypers

2

6th

7th

S. Hanika

6th

4th

6th

S. Margolin

6th

5

6th

3

V. Wade

4th

6th

4th

A. Hobbs

2

7th

1

S. Margolin

4th

4th

L. Antonoplis

2

2

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

7th

S. Hanika

4th

5

5

V. Ruzici

6th

6th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

7th

H. Anliot

3

4th

5

V. Ruzici

6th

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec

3

7th

4th

Q

E. Ekblom

4th

2

5

V. Ruzici

4th

1

T. Holladay

6th

6th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

6th

M. Tyler

1

1

T. Holladay

3

1

Q

B. Simon

1

0

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

6th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Virginia Wade Betty Stöve   Quarter finals 02.  Rosie Casals Chris Evert-Lloyd   1 round 03.  Ann Kiyomura Anne Smith   victory 04th  Ilana Kloss Laura duPont   final

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

V. Wade B. Stöve

6th

6th

G. Coles, M. Tyler

4th

2

1

V. Wade B. Stöve

2

3

S. Margolin L. Antonoplis

6th

1

V. Ruzici B. Nagelsen

6th

6th

V. Ruzici B. Nagelsen

7th

6th

V. Ruzici B. Nagelsen

2

6th

3

4th

I. Kloss L. duPont

4th

6th

6th

4th

I. Kloss L. duPont

6th

3

6th

P. Teeguarden B. Cuypers

6th

4th

2

4th

I. Kloss L. duPont

6th

6th

J. Durie D. Jevans

6th

6th

J. Durie D. Jevans

4th

1

B. Potter T. Holladay

3

2

4th

I. Kloss L. duPont

2

1

M. Redondo A. Hobbs

3

4th

3

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

6th

6th

D. Porzio F. Thibault

6th

6th

D. Porzio F. Thibault

3

0

J. Preyer M.-T. Nasuelli

2

1

3

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

6th

6th

3

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

6th

6th

3

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

w.

O.

F. Mihai S. Simmonds

3

0

M. Jaušovec S. Hanika

I. Budařová Y. Brzáková

6th

6th

I. Budařová Y. Brzáková

3

4th

M. Jaušovec S. Hanika

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec S. Hanika

6th

6th

2

R. Casals C. Evert-Lloyd

3

4th

Web links

• WTA finals. (PDF) In: wtatennis.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017 ; accessed on October 12, 2017 (English). 
• Daihatsu Challenge 1979 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Daihatsu Challenge 1979 (English) on the ITF homepage