# Roland Garros 1979

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/balldontlie_wta:38/roland-garros?season=1979
Tour: WTA

## Tournament info
- Category: Grand Slam
- Surface: clay
- Location: Paris, France
- Start date: 1979-05-28
- End date: 1979-06-10

## Champion
- Winner: Chris Evert
- Runner-up: Wendy Turnbull
- Final score: 6-2 6-0

## Knockout results
### F
- Chris Evert d. Wendy Turnbull 6-2 6-0

### SF
- Chris Evert d. Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-3
- Wendy Turnbull d. Regina Marsikova 6-4 6-3

### QF
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Virginia Ruzici 6-0 6-4
- Wendy Turnbull d. Hana Mandlikova 6-3 6-3
- Chris Evert d. Ruta Gerulaitis 6-0 6-4
- Regina Marsikova d. Renata Tomanova 6-1 6-1

### R16
- Virginia Ruzici d. Iva Budarova 6-1 7-5
- Chris Evert d. Patricia Medrado 4-6 6-2 6-3
- Wendy Turnbull d. Leslie Allen 6-2 6-3
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Bettina Bunge 6-0 6-1
- Regina Marsikova d. Anne Smith 6-3 7-6
- Hana Mandlikova d. Betty Ann Grubb 6-4 7-6
- Ruta Gerulaitis d. Betty Stove 6-1 6-4
- Renata Tomanova d. Lucia Romanov 6-4 6-2

### R32
- Iva Budarova d. Sharon Walsh Pete 6-4 6-2
- Ruta Gerulaitis d. Ilana Kloss 6-0 RET
- Betty Stove d. Brigitte Simon Glinel 7-6 4-6 6-3
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Emilse Raponi Longo 6-2 6-1
- Renata Tomanova d. Virginia Wade 6-2 4-6 6-2
- Betty Ann Grubb d. Hana Strachonova 6-3 2-6 6-1
- Patricia Medrado d. Mima Jausovec 6-4 6-4
- Anne Smith d. Sherry Acker 6-1 6-0
- Virginia Ruzici d. Anne Hobbs 6-4 6-0
- Lucia Romanov d. Kathy May 6-1 6-4
- Hana Mandlikova d. Sue Barker 7-6 2-6 6-1
- Leslie Allen d. Elly Appel 6-2 6-7 6-3
- Bettina Bunge d. Marise Kruger 6-1 5-7 7-5
- Wendy Turnbull d. Jeanne Duvall 6-3 6-3
- Chris Evert d. Laura Dupont 6-3 6-3
- Regina Marsikova d. Lele Forood 6-3 6-2

### R64
- Betty Stove d. Viviana Gonzalez 6-0 6-3
- Patricia Medrado d. Ivanna Madruga 7-6 6-1
- Mima Jausovec d. Anne Chevalier 6-2 6-3
- Hana Strachonova d. Rosie Casals 6-1 6-1
- Chris Evert d. Kate Latham 6-1 6-0
- Bettina Bunge d. Kay Mcdaniel 6-3 6-4
- Virginia Ruzici d. Petra Delhees Jauch 6-3 6-3
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Rayni Fox 6-4 6-1
- Sherry Acker d. Diane Desfor 7-6 6-3
- Betty Ann Grubb d. Adriana Villagran Reami 2-6 7-6 8-6
- Marise Kruger d. Rene Blount 7-6 6-0
- Iva Budarova d. Zenda Liess 6-1 6-2
- Wendy Turnbull d. Paula Smith 6-4 6-2
- Regina Marsikova d. Pam Teeguarden 6-4 4-6 6-0
- Kathy May d. Daniela Marzano 4-6 6-1 6-0
- Lucia Romanov d. Jane Stratton 6-1 6-1
- Lele Forood d. Linda Siegel 6-2 6-1
- Leslie Allen d. Marita Redondo 6-3 6-4
- Emilse Raponi Longo d. Cynthia Doerner 6-4 7-6
- Anne Hobbs d. Yvonne Vermaak 6-3 2-6 6-3
- Renata Tomanova d. Dominique Beillan 6-7 6-2 6-4
- Ruta Gerulaitis d. Chris Oneil 6-2 6-7 6-0
- Jeanne Duvall d. Sylvia Hanika 6-4 6-3
- Elly Appel d. Janet Newberry 6-4 6-4
- Sue Barker d. Heidi Eisterlehner 6-2 7-6
- Sharon Walsh Pete d. Frederique Thibault 2-6 6-4 6-2
- Ilana Kloss d. Nathalie Fuchs 6-2 5-7 6-0
- Hana Mandlikova d. Mariana Simionescu 6-4 6-4
- Anne Smith d. Francoise Durr 6-1 6-1
- Virginia Wade d. Gail Sherriff 7-5 7-6
- Laura Dupont d. Barbara Jordan 7-6 5-7 6-3
- Brigitte Simon Glinel d. Caroline Stoll 6-2 1-6 6-3

## Stats
- Total matches: 63
- Players: 64

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/balldontlie_wta:38/roland-garros?season=1979
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