Date February 6–11 Category Virginia Slims circuit Prize money $125,000 | Edition 3rd Draw 32S/16D | |
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor | ||
The 1979 Avon Championships of Seattle was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Seattle Center Arena in Seattle, Washington in the United States that was part of the 1979 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from February 6 through February 11, 1979. First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $24,000 first-prize money.
Contents
Women's Singles
Chris Evert defeated Renée Richards 6–1, 3–6, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve defeated Sue Barker / Ann Kiyomura 7–6, 4–6, 6–4
References
1979 Avon Championships of Seattle Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA