US Indoors 1979

US Indoors 1979
date	October 1, 1979 - October 7, 1979
Edition	12
navigation	1978  ◄  1979  ►  1980
WTA tour
venue	Minneapolis United States
Tournament number	705
category	Colgate Series
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	32E / 16D
Financial. Obligation	US $ 100,000
Last year's winner	Chris Evert
Last year's winner (double)	Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull
Winner	Evonne Cawley
Winner (doubles)	Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová
As of August 8, 2018

The 1979 US Indoors was a women's tennis tournament in Minneapolis . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1979 and took place from October 1st to 7th, 1979.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová Semifinals 02.  Tracy Austin Semifinals 03.  Billie Jean King Quarter finals 04th  Evonne Cawley victory

No. Player Round reached 05.  Dianne Fromholtz final 06th  Virginia Wade Quarter finals 07th  Wendy Turnbull Round of 16 08th.  Kerry Reid Quarter finals

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

D. Gilbert

1

1

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

Q

M. Carillo

7th

7th

Q

M. Carillo

2

4th

J. Anthony

6th

5

1

M. Navrátilová

3

6th

6th

7th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

6th

1

2

Q

G. Coles

0

2

7th

W. Turnbull

3

6th

M. Kruger

5

7th

0

A. Kiyomura

6th

7th

A. Kiyomura

7th

6th

6th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

3

1

3

BJ King

6th

6th

5

D. Fromholtz

1

6th

6th

T. Holladay

2

4th

3

BJ King

6th

6th

R. Casals

3

0

G. Stevens

4th

1

G. Stevens

6th

6th

3

BJ King

2

6th

1

5

D. Fromholtz

6th

7th

6th

5

D. Fromholtz

6th

2

6th

P. Shriver

7th

6th

2

5

D. Fromholtz

6th

6th

L. Forood

6th

6th

L. Forood

3

4th

C. Stoll

2

1

5

D. Fromholtz

3

4th

S. Acker

6th

2

4th

E. Cawley

6th

6th

B.-A. Stuart

7th

6th

B.-A. Stuart

1

2

Q

Y. Vermaak

4th

6th

6th

V. Wade

6th

6th

6th

V. Wade

6th

7th

6th

V. Wade

4th

4th

B. Stöve

6th

6th

4th

E. Cawley

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec

3

4th

B. Stöve

3

6th

R. Richards

4th

2

4th

E. Cawley

6th

7th

4th

E. Cawley

6th

6th

4th

E. Cawley

7th

6th

C. Meyer

4th

6th

3

2

T. Austin

6th

0

A. Smith

6th

2

6th

A. Smith

7th

3

4th

S. Hanika

4th

2

8th

K. Reid

5

6th

6th

8th

K. Reid

6th

6th

8th

K. Reid

1

3

I. Kloss

4th

2

2

T. Austin

6th

6th

S. Margolin

6th

6th

S. Margolin

2

3

B. Potter

1

3

2

T. Austin

6th

6th

2

T. Austin

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull   final 02.  Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová   victory 03.  Ilana Kloss Betty-Ann Stuart   Semifinals 04th  Ann Kiyomura Anne Smith   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

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

S. Acker L. Forood

1

2

1

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

J. Newberry G. Stevens

6th

6th

J. Newberry G. Stevens

3

2

D. Fromholtz, M. Kruger

4th

4th

1

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

4th

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

6th

6th

4th

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

4th

2

K. Reid V. Wade

3

1

4th

A. Kiyomura A. Smith

6th

6th

J. Anthony S. Walsh

3

6th

6th

J. Anthony S. Walsh

0

1

S. Hanika M. Jaušovec

6th

3

4th

1

B. Stove W. Turnbull

4th

6th

B. Potter K. Ruddell

6th

6th

2

2

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

7th

D. Desfor P. Smith

4th

7th

6th

D. Desfor P. Smith

5

1

R. Richards L. Romanov

3

2

3

I. Kloss B.-A. Stuart

7th

6th

3

I. Kloss B.-A. Stuart

6th

6th

3

I. Kloss B.-A. Stuart

2

6th

R. Fox T. Harford

0

1

2

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

7th

R. Blount Y. Vermaak

6th

6th

R. Blount Y. Vermaak

2

5

R. Casals P. Shriver

2

1

2

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

7th

2

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

Web links

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