Wimbledon Championships 1978 / women singles

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Wimbledon Championships 1978
Singles: Men's Ladies
Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
Singles: Juniors Juniors
Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
R. Double: Men's Ladies Quad
Wimbledon Championships
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships . The defending champion was Virginia Wade .

Martina Navrátilová and Chris Evert played the final , which Navrátilová won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Chris Evert final
02. United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová victory
03. AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley Semifinals
04th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade Semifinals

05. United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Quarter finals

06th NetherlandsNetherlands Betty Stöve Round of 16

07th AustraliaAustralia Wendy Turnbull Round of 16

08th. AustraliaAustralia Dianne Fromholtz Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
09. United StatesUnited States Tracy Austin Round of 16

10. AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Round of 16

11. South Africa 1961South Africa Marise Kruger Quarter finals

12. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Mima Jaušovec Quarter finals

13. Romania 1965Romania Virginia Ruzici Quarter finals

14th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker Round of 16

15th CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Regina Maršíková Round of 16

16. United StatesUnited States Marita Redondo 3rd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

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

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                       
  1  United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 6th 3 6th            
5  United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King 3 6th 2  
1  United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 8th 6th
  4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 6th 2  
4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 6th 6th
 
  12  YugoslaviaYugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 0 4th  
  1  United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 6th 4th 5
  2  United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová 2 6th 7th
  13  Romania 1965Romania Virginia Ruzici 5 3    
3  AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 7th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 6th 4th 4th
  2  United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová 2 6th 6th  
11  South Africa 1961South Africa Marise Kruger 2 4th
 
  2  United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová 6th 6th  

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance F. Thibault 4th 2      SwedenSweden H. Anliot 1 0  
 SwedenSweden H. Anliot 6th 6th       1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 4th 6th  
       United StatesUnited States L. duPont 1 6th 0  
   United StatesUnited States L. duPont 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States S. McInerney 7th 4th     Q  New ZealandNew Zealand J. Chaloner 2 0  
Q  New ZealandNew Zealand J. Chaloner 9 6th       1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Coles 3 4th       10  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 3 4th
 DenmarkDenmark H. Sparre 6th 6th      DenmarkDenmark H. Sparre 4th 6th 6th
   Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany I. Riedel 6th 2 1  
       DenmarkDenmark H. Sparre 0 4th
      10  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 6th  
   Romania 1965Romania M. Simionescu 1 0
 United StatesUnited States L. Antonoplis 2 4th     10  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 6th  
10  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 6th 6th  

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
14th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 4th 1     14th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 6th  
   South Africa 1961South Africa T. Harford 1 3  
      14th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 2 8th 7th  
       United StatesUnited States P. Shriver 6th 6th 5  
   United StatesUnited States R. Harris 0 0  
 SwedenSweden M. Wikstedt 3 3      United StatesUnited States P. Shriver 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States P. Shriver 6th 6th       14th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 2 2
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Mottram 1 4th       5  United StatesUnited States BJ King 6th 6th
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 6th 6th      CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 5 6th 6th
   AustraliaAustralia D. Evers 7th 3 2  
       CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 6th 3 3
      5  United StatesUnited States BJ King 4th 6th 6th  
  Q  Hungary 1957Hungary M. Pinterova 3 2
Q  BelgiumBelgium M. Gurdal 0 2     5  United StatesUnited States BJ King 6th 6th  
5  United StatesUnited States BJ King 6th 6th  

Upper half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 6th 6th  
 SwedenSweden E. Ekblom 1 2     4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 6th 6th  
  WC  AustraliaAustralia L. Bowrey 1 4th  
      4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 6th 4th 7th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa Y. Vermaak 6th 6th        South Africa 1961South Africa Y. Vermaak 4th 6th 5  
 United StatesUnited States D. Quite 1 4th      South Africa 1961South Africa Y. Vermaak 6th 4th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States B. Potter 0 6th 2  
      4th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 7th 6th
 United StatesUnited States R. Gerulaitis 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States R. Gerulaitis 5 4th
 United StatesUnited States S. Tolleson 4th 2      United StatesUnited States R. Gerulaitis 6th 6th
  LL  United StatesUnited States H. Ludloff 0 0  
       United StatesUnited States R. Gerulaitis 6th 6th
      16  United StatesUnited States M. Redondo 0 2  
   United StatesUnited States S. Walsh 2 2
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Fayter 1 5     16  United StatesUnited States M. Redondo 6th 6th  
16  United StatesUnited States M. Redondo 6th 7th  

Upper half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
12  YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th  
 Romania 1965Romania F. Mihai 3 1     12  YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 9 7th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States J. Russell 8th 9 4th  
      12  YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 2 6th 6th  
       United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Tyler 6th 2 3  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Tyler 6th 6th  
Q  CanadaCanada W. Barlow 1 3      AustraliaAustralia H. Cawley 3 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia H. Cawley 6th 6th       12  YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 8th 4th 6th
      7th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 6th 3
   United StatesUnited States C. Meyer 9 6th
 United StatesUnited States C. Reynolds 1 5      CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Strachoňová 8th 1  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia H. Strachoňová 6th 7th        United StatesUnited States C. Meyer 2 6th
Q  IsraelIsrael P. Peled 2 4th       7th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 8th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Mappin 6th 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Mappin 9 3 4th
  7th  AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 8th 6th 6th  
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
  6th  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 6th  
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Hobbs 1 2      United StatesUnited States S. Margolin 1 3  
 United StatesUnited States S. Margolin 6th 6th       6th  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 6th  
 UruguayUruguay F. Bonicelli 1 0        FranceFrance F. Dürr 3 2  
 FranceFrance F. Dürr 6th 6th      FranceFrance F. Dürr 6th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Charles 2 2  
      6th  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 7th 4th 3
      13  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 5 6th 6th
  Q  CanadaCanada M. Blackwood 5 2
 United StatesUnited States K. Harter 8th 0      South Africa 1961South Africa B. Cuypers 7th 6th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa B. Cuypers 9 6th        South Africa 1961South Africa B. Cuypers 6th 4th
      13  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 8th 6th  
   ArgentinaArgentina R. Giscafré 3 5
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom W. Shaw 1 2     13  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 6th 7th  
13  Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 6th 6th  

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
15th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States V. goat foot 0 5     15th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 9 4th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia L. Hunt 8th 6th 3  
      15th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 4th 6th 13  
 United StatesUnited States K. May 6th 8th        United StatesUnited States K. May 6th 2 11  
 United StatesUnited States P. Teeguarden 1 6th      United StatesUnited States K. May 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States C. Stoll 2 3  
      15th  CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 2 1
      3  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 6th
   Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany S. Hanika 3 8th
 United StatesUnited States J. Newberry 7th 6th      United StatesUnited States J. Newberry 6th 9  
 United StatesUnited States J. Stratton 5 4th        United StatesUnited States J. Newberry 4th 3
 United StatesUnited States L. Forood 6th 6th       3  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance B. Simon 0 1      United StatesUnited States L. Forood 0 2
  3  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 6th  
 

Lower half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 8th 6th  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany K. Ebbinghaus 6th 3     8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States M. Schallau 3 2  
      8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 3 6th 7th  
       United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 6th 2 5  
   United StatesUnited States B. Bruning 6th 5 4th  
 United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 6th 7th      United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 3 7th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States K. Latham 4th 5       8th  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 4th 3
      11  South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 4th 6th 6th
   AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner 3 1
Q  South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 6th 6th     Q  South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia C. O'Neil 1 1       Q  South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 4th 4th
WC  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Durie 1 7th       11  South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 6th 6th  
Q  United StatesUnited States P. Smith 6th 9     Q  United StatesUnited States P. Smith 4th 4th
  11  South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 6th 6th  
 

Lower half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
9  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 6th 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States D. Desfor 1 8th 4th     9  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States B. Nagelsen 2 1  
      9  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States J. Duvall 5 7th 6th        United StatesUnited States B. Hallquist 3 3  
 United StatesUnited States S. Collins 7th 5 1      United StatesUnited States J. Duvall 6th 5 3  
   United StatesUnited States B. Hallquist 2 7th 6th  
      9  United StatesUnited States T. Austin 2 3
 United StatesUnited States B. Jordan 6th 9       2  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States P. Louie 2 8th      United StatesUnited States B. Jordan 6th 6th
   ArgentinaArgentina V. Gonzalez 2 0  
       United StatesUnited States B. Jordan 6th 1 4th
      2  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 3 6th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia P. Whytcross 5 1
 United StatesUnited States J. Anthony 1 3     2  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 7th 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th  

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