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1979 Daihatsu Challenge

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Date
  
20–25 November

Category
  
Colgate Series (AAA)

Prize money
  
$100,000

Edition
  
2nd

Draw
  
32S/16D

Surface
  
Carpet / indoor

The 1979 Daihatsu Challenge was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at The Brighton Centre in Brighton in England. The event was part of the AAA category of the 1979 Colgate Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 20 November through 25 November 1979. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.

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Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's 10th title of the year and the 34th of her career.
  • Doubles

    Ann Kiyomura / Anne Smith defeated Ilana Kloss / Laura duPont 6–2, 6–1

    References

    1979 Daihatsu Challenge Wikipedia


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