Thunderbird Classic 1979

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Thunderbird Classic 1979
date 10.10.1979 - 14.10.1979
Edition 9
navigation 1978  ◄  1979  ►  1980
WTA tour
venue Phoenix (Arizona) United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 403
category Colgate Series
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 16D
Financial. Obligation US $ 100,000 
Last year's winner United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States Tracy Austin Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
Winner United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová
Winner (doubles) NetherlandsNetherlands Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
As of August 8, 2018

The 1979 Thunderbird Classic was a women's tennis tournament in Phoenix , Arizona . The hard court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1979 and took place from October 10-14, 1979.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová victory
02. United StatesUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd final
03. AustraliaAustralia Dianne Fromholtz Round of 16
04th AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Quarter finals

06th South Africa 1961South Africa Greer Stevens 1 round

07th

08th. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Regina Maršíková 1 round

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 T. Holladay 3 3   1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th
Q  United StatesUnited States M. Carillo 6th 6th   Q  United StatesUnited States M. Carillo 1 1  
 United StatesUnited States S. Margolin 1 2     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 7th 6th
4th  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 7th 4th 4th   Q  United StatesUnited States L. duPont 5 1  
Q  United StatesUnited States L. duPont 5 6th 6th   Q  United StatesUnited States L. duPont 5 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Smith 4th 3    Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 7th 2 6th  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany B. Bunge 6th 6th     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 7th 5 6th
3  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States K. Latham 5 7th 0  
 South Africa 1961South Africa T. Harford 2 1   3  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 3 3  
 United StatesUnited States K. Latham 6th 1 7th    United StatesUnited States K. Latham 6th 6th  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 1 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States K. Latham 7th 6th
5  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 6th   5  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 3  
 United StatesUnited States R. Casals 2 3   5  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States R. Richards 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States R. Richards 1 6th  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany S. Hanika 3 4th     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States B.-A. Stuart 6th 6th   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert-Lloyd 1 3
 South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 2 4th    United StatesUnited States B.-A. Stuart 6th 6th 5  
 United StatesUnited States C. Stoll 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States C. Stoll 7th 3 7th  
6th  South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 4th 2      United StatesUnited States C. Stoll 6th 3 2
 United StatesUnited States L. Forood 3 6th   4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 3 6th 6th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 7th    NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 2 3  
 United StatesUnited States P. Shriver 3 0   4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 6th     4th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 4th 2
Q  United StatesUnited States T. Lewis 5 6th 6th   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert-Lloyd 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 7th 2 7th    United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 6th 6th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 6th 7th    South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 2 1  
8th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 2 6th      United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 2 1
Q  United StatesUnited States B. Jordan 1 4th   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert-Lloyd 6th 6th  
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th    YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 2 1  
 South Africa 1961South Africa Y. Vermaak 1 1   2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert-Lloyd 6th 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States C. Evert-Lloyd 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. NetherlandsNetherlands Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
victory
02. United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Chris Evert-Lloyd
United StatesUnited States 
final
03. South Africa 1961South Africa Ilana Kloss Betty-Ann Stuart
United StatesUnited States 
1 round
04th United StatesUnited States Ann Kiyomura Anne Smith
United StatesUnited States 
Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stove W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th        
 AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner R. Richards
 United StatesUnited States 
2 1     1  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stove W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz, M. Kruger
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz, M. Kruger
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
2 3  
 South Africa 1961South Africa T. Harford G. Stevens
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
0 2       1  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stove W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th 7th  
3  South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss B.-A. Stuart
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th 3      United StatesUnited States D. Desfor B. Hallquist
 United StatesUnited States 
1 7th 5  
 United StatesUnited States D. Desfor B. Hallquist
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 7th 6th      United StatesUnited States D. Desfor B. Hallquist
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States M. Guerrant C. Copeland
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    United StatesUnited States M. Guerrant C. Copeland
 United StatesUnited States 
1 4th  
 United StatesUnited States L. duPont S. Walsh
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 4th       1  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stove W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th
 United StatesUnited States T. Holladay V. Ruzici
 Romania 1965Romania 
5 7th 6th     2  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert-Lloyd
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th
 United StatesUnited States S. Acker L. Forood
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 5 3      United StatesUnited States T. Holladay V. Ruzici
 Romania 1965Romania 
2 5    
 United StatesUnited States P. Smith B. Jordan
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 1   4th  United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 7th  
4th  United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th       4th  United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura A. Smith
 United StatesUnited States 
1 6th 5
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec K. Reid
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th     2  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert-Lloyd
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th 7th  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková R. Tomanová
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
3 4th      YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec K. Reid
 AustraliaAustralia 
4th 1  
 United StatesUnited States J. Russell K. Ziska
 United StatesUnited States 
2 2   2  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert-Lloyd
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States R. Casals C. Evert-Lloyd
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    

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