Columbus 1978

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WTA WTA Tour Carpet Start: Jan 23, 1978 Draw: 32 32 matches

Champion: Pam Shriver

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Renee Richards 6 5

Beth Norton 1 1

Kym Ruddell 6 5 6

Glynis Coles 3 7 3

3 Diane Desfor 7 6

Mary Carillo 6 3

6 Kate Latham 3 6 6

Maria Rothschild 6 2 2

Jane Stratton 2 6 6

Mary Struthers 6 4 3

4 Sue Mappin 6 1 6

Iris Riedel Kuhn 4 6 3

7 Linda Mottram 6 6

Anne Marie Ruegg 3 1

2 Pam Shriver 6 6

Hana Strachonova 2 2

Quarterfinal

1 Renee Richards 6 6

Kym Ruddell 3 1

6 Kate Latham 7 7

3 Diane Desfor 6 5

4 Sue Mappin 6 2 6

Jane Stratton 4 6 1

2 Pam Shriver 6 6

7 Linda Mottram 1 2

Semifinal

6 Kate Latham 3 7 6

1 Renee Richards 6 5 3

2 Pam Shriver 6 6

4 Sue Mappin 4 2

Final

2 Pam Shriver 6 6

6 Kate Latham 1 3

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Renee Richards	Helle Sparre	6-1	5-2	·
Beth Norton	Linda Siegel	6-0	6-0	·
Kym Ruddell	Jackie Fayter	6-3	7-5	·
Glynis Coles	Pam Whytcross	7-6⁴	6-0	·
Diane Desfor	Naoko Sato	3-6	6-3	7-6²
Mary Carillo	Chris Oneil	6-4	7-5	·
Kate Latham	Carrie Meyer	7-6³	6-3	·
Maria Rothschild	Barbara Potter	7-6³	6-1	·
Jane Stratton	Carol Baily	6-2	6-0	·
Mary Struthers	Kathleen Harter	6-4	6-7⁴	7-6⁴
Iris Riedel Kuhn	Jane Preyer	7-6²	6-2	·
Sue Mappin	Raquel Giscafre	6-3	6-2	·
Anne Marie Ruegg	Barbara Jordan	6-3	6-7¹	6-3
Linda Mottram	Roylee Bailey	6-3	6-1	·
Hana Strachonova	Mary Hamm	6-3	6-0	·
Pam Shriver	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi	6-7¹	7-6³	6-2

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Pam Shriver	USA	Winner
KL	Kate Latham	USA	Final
RR	Renee Richards	USA	Bronze
SM	Sue Mappin	GBR	Bronze
DD	Diane Desfor	USA	Quarterfinal
JS	Jane Stratton	USA	Quarterfinal
KR	Kym Ruddell	AUS	Quarterfinal
LM	Linda Mottram	GBR	Quarterfinal
AR	Anne Marie Ruegg	SUI	Round of 16
BN	Beth Norton	USA	Round of 16
GC	Glynis Coles	GBR	Round of 16
HS	Hana Strachonova	SUI	Round of 16
IK	Iris Riedel Kuhn	FRG	Round of 16
MR	Maria Rothschild	USA	Round of 16
MC	Mary Carillo	USA	Round of 16
MS	Mary Struthers	USA	Round of 16
AH	Ann Kiyomura Hayashi	USA	Round of 32
BJ	Barbara Jordan	USA	Round of 32
BP	Barbara Potter	USA	Round of 32
CB	Carol Baily	USA	Round of 32
CM	Carrie Meyer	USA	Round of 32
CO	Chris Oneil	AUS	Round of 32
HS	Helle Sparre	DEN	Round of 32
JF	Jackie Fayter	GBR	Round of 32
JP	Jane Preyer	USA	Round of 32
KH	Kathleen Harter	USA	Round of 32
LS	Linda Siegel	USA	Round of 32
MH	Mary Hamm	USA	Round of 32
NS	Naoko Sato	JPN	Round of 32
PW	Pam Whytcross	AUS	Round of 32
RG	Raquel Giscafre	ARG	Round of 32
RB	Roylee Bailey	USA	Round of 32

Other matches

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
BR	Renee Richards	Sue Mappin	6-4