Hollywood 1979

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WTA WTA Tour Hard Start: Jan 22, 1979 Draw: 32 32 matches

Champion: Greer Stevens

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

Greer Stevens 6 6

Janet Newberry 1 4

Carrie Meyer 3 6 6

8 Kathy May 6 3 3

Marise Kruger 6 6 7

4 Wendy Turnbull 4 7 3

Terry Holladay 6 2 7

Kate Latham 2 6 5

5 Dianne Fromholtz 6 6

Barbara Jordan 2 3

Sue Barker 2 6 6

3 Tracy Austin 6 2 3

7 Virginia Ruzici 6 6

Betty Ann Grubb 4 2

2 Virginia Wade 6 6

Betsy Nagelsen 4 1

Quarterfinal

Greer Stevens 6 6

Carrie Meyer 2 1

Marise Kruger 7 6

Terry Holladay 6 2

5 Dianne Fromholtz 6 6

2 Virginia Wade 7 7

7 Virginia Ruzici 5 5

Semifinal

Greer Stevens 6 6

Marise Kruger 2 1

5 Dianne Fromholtz 6 6

2 Virginia Wade 4 1

Final

Greer Stevens 6 2 6

5 Dianne Fromholtz 4 6 4

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Greer Stevens	Chris Evert	6-2	6-3	·
Janet Newberry	Nancy Yeargin	7-5	6-4	·
Kathy May	Renee Richards	1-6	6-4	7-5
Carrie Meyer	Ruta Gerulaitis	6-1	6-3	·
Wendy Turnbull	Kathy Jordan	6-3	6-3	·
Marise Kruger	Diane Desfor	6-1	6-1	·
Kate Latham	Rosie Casals	6-4	4-6	6-3
Terry Holladay	Sharon Walsh Pete	6-2	6-4	·
Barbara Jordan	Laurie Fleming	7-5	6-0	·
Dianne Fromholtz	Linda Siegel	6-2	6-1	·
Sue Barker	Mareen Louie Harper	4-6	6-4	6-4
Tracy Austin	Caroline Stoll	6-1	6-0	·
Betty Ann Grubb	Ilana Kloss	6-4	6-7	6-2
Virginia Ruzici	Yvonne Vermaak	7-5	6-1	·
Betsy Nagelsen	Lesley Hunt	6-2	6-4	·
Virginia Wade	Mima Jausovec	6-3	6-3	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
GS	Greer Stevens	RSA	Winner
	Dianne Fromholtz	AUS	Final
VW	Virginia Wade	GBR	Bronze
MK	Marise Kruger	RSA	Bronze
CM	Carrie Meyer	USA	Quarterfinal
	Sue Barker	GBR	Quarterfinal
TH	Terry Holladay	USA	Quarterfinal
	Virginia Ruzici	ROU	Quarterfinal
BJ	Barbara Jordan	USA	Round of 16
BN	Betsy Nagelsen	USA	Round of 16
BG	Betty Ann Grubb	USA	Round of 16
JN	Janet Newberry	USA	Round of 16
KL	Kate Latham	USA	Round of 16
KM	Kathy May	USA	Round of 16
	Tracy Austin	USA	Round of 16
WT	Wendy Turnbull	AUS	Round of 16
CS	Caroline Stoll	USA	Round of 32
	Chris Evert	USA	Round of 32
DD	Diane Desfor	USA	Round of 32
	Ilana Kloss	RSA	Round of 32
KJ	Kathy Jordan	USA	Round of 32
LF	Laurie Fleming	USA	Round of 32
LH	Lesley Hunt	AUS	Round of 32
LS	Linda Siegel	USA	Round of 32
MH	Mareen Louie Harper	USA	Round of 32
MJ	Mima Jausovec	SLO	Round of 32
NY	Nancy Yeargin	USA	Round of 32
RR	Renee Richards	USA	Round of 32
	Rosie Casals	USA	Round of 32
RG	Ruta Gerulaitis	USA	Round of 32
SP	Sharon Walsh Pete	USA	Round of 32
YV	Yvonne Vermaak	RSA	Round of 32

Other matches

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
BR	Virginia Wade	Marise Kruger	6-0