Date October 22–28 Category Colgate Series (AAA) Prize money $100,000 | Edition 7th Draw 32S/16D Surface Hard / outdoor | |
The 1979 Florida Federal Open was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at East Lake Woodlands Country Club in Oldsmar, Florida in the United States. The event was part of the AAA category of the 1979 Colgate Series. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from October 22 through October 28, 1979. Third-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the title, defeating defending champion Virginia Wade in the final, and earned $20,000 first-prize money.
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Singles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Virginia Wade 6–0, 6–3
Doubles
Anne Smith / Virginia Ruzici defeated Ilana Kloss / Betty-Ann Stuart 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
References
1979 Florida Federal Open Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA