# Wimbledon 1978

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/balldontlie_wta:50/wimbledon?season=1978
Tour: WTA

## Tournament info
- Category: Grand Slam
- Surface: grass
- Location: Wimbledon, United Kingdom
- Start date: 1978-06-26
- End date: 1978-07-10

## Champion
- Winner: Martina Navratilova
- Runner-up: Chris Evert
- Final score: 2-6 6-4 7-5

## Knockout results
### F
- Martina Navratilova d. Chris Evert 2-6 6-4 7-5

### SF
- Martina Navratilova d. Evonne Goolagong 2-6 6-4 6-4
- Chris Evert d. Virginia Wade 8-6 6-2

### QF
- Chris Evert d. Billie Jean King 6-3 3-6 6-2
- Virginia Wade d. Mima Jausovec 6-0 6-4
- Evonne Goolagong d. Virginia Ruzici 7-5 6-3
- Martina Navratilova d. Marise Kruger 6-2 6-4

### R16
- Chris Evert d. Kerry Reid 6-3 6-4
- Marise Kruger d. Dianne Fromholtz 4-6 6-4 6-3
- Evonne Goolagong d. Regina Marsikova 6-2 6-1
- Virginia Ruzici d. Betty Stove 5-7 6-4 6-3
- Mima Jausovec d. Wendy Turnbull 8-6 4-6 6-3
- Billie Jean King d. Sue Barker 6-2 6-2
- Martina Navratilova d. Tracy Austin 6-2 6-3
- Virginia Wade d. Ruta Gerulaitis 7-5 6-4

### R32
- Tracy Austin d. Barbara Hallquist 6-3 6-3
- Martina Navratilova d. Kathy Jordan 3-6 6-1 6-4
- Kerry Reid d. Helle Sparre 6-0 6-4
- Marise Kruger d. Ilana Kloss 6-4 6-4
- Billie Jean King d. Renata Tomanova 4-6 6-3 6-3
- Evonne Goolagong d. Janet Newberry 6-4 6-3
- Wendy Turnbull d. Carrie Meyer 6-2 8-6
- Chris Evert d. Laura Dupont 6-1 4-6 6-0
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Terry Holladay 3-6 6-2 7-5
- Betty Stove d. Francoise Durr 6-3 6-2
- Virginia Wade d. Yvonne Vermaak 6-1 6-4
- Mima Jausovec d. Michelle Tyler 6-2 6-2
- Regina Marsikova d. Kathy May 4-6 6-2 13-11
- Sue Barker d. Pam Shriver 2-6 8-6 7-5
- Virginia Ruzici d. Brigette Cuypers 8-6 6-4
- Ruta Gerulaitis d. Marita Redondo 6-0 6-0

### R64
- Pam Shriver d. Robin Harris 6-0 6-0
- Virginia Wade d. Lesley Turner 6-1 6-4
- Carrie Meyer d. Hana Strachonova 9-8 6-1
- Terry Holladay d. Bunny Bruning 3-6 7-5 6-4
- Kathy Jordan d. Viviana Gonzalez 6-2 6-0
- Renata Tomanova d. Dianne Evers 5-7 6-3 6-2
- Ilana Kloss d. Cynthia Doerner 6-3 6-1
- Betty Stove d. Stacy Margolin 6-1 6-3
- Wendy Turnbull d. Sue Mappin 8-9 6-3 6-4
- Francoise Durr d. Lesley Charles 6-2 6-2
- Virginia Ruzici d. Raquel Giscafre 6-3 7-5
- Kathy May d. Caroline Stoll 6-2 6-3
- Regina Marsikova d. Lesley Hunt 9-8 4-6 6-3
- Ruta Gerulaitis d. Heather Ludloff 6-0 6-0
- Yvonne Vermaak d. Barbara Potter 6-0 4-6 6-2
- Mima Jausovec d. Joanne Russell 9-8 7-9 6-4
- Billie Jean King d. Marie Pinterova 6-3 6-2
- Laura Dupont d. Judy Chaloner 6-2 6-0
- Evonne Goolagong d. Lele Forood 6-0 6-2
- Helle Sparre d. Iris Riedel Kuhn 4-6 6-2 6-1
- Michelle Tyler d. Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-4
- Brigette Cuypers d. Marjorie Blackwood 7-5 6-2
- Janet Newberry d. Sylvia Hanika 6-3 9-8
- Kerry Reid d. Mariana Simionescu 6-1 6-0
- Marita Redondo d. Sharon Walsh Pete 6-2 6-2
- Martina Navratilova d. Pam Whytcross 7-5 6-1
- Chris Evert d. Helena Anliot 6-1 6-0
- Sue Barker d. Tanya Harford 6-1 6-3
- Tracy Austin d. Betsy Nagelsen 6-2 6-1
- Barbara Hallquist d. Jeanne Duvall 2-6 7-5 6-3
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Mona Guerrant 6-3 6-2
- Marise Kruger d. Paula Smith 6-4 6-4

### R128
- Ruta Gerulaitis d. Stephanie Tolleson 6-4 6-2
- Ilana Kloss d. Chris Oneil 6-1 6-1
- Francoise Durr d. Fiorella Bonicelli 6-1 6-0
- Judy Chaloner d. Sheila Mcinerney 9-7 6-4
- Virginia Wade d. Elisabeth Ekblom 6-1 6-2
- Kathy May d. Pam Teeguarden 6-1 8-6
- Paula Smith d. Jo Durie 6-1 9-7
- Billie Jean King d. Michele Gurdal 6-0 6-2
- Renata Tomanova d. Linda Mottram 6-1 6-4
- Sue Barker d. Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-4 6-1
- Regina Marsikova d. Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-0 7-5
- Marita Redondo d. Jackie Fayter 6-1 7-5
- Kathy Jordan d. Marcie Louie 6-2 9-8
- Helen Gourlay d. Wendy Barlow 6-1 6-3
- Hana Strachonova d. Candy Reynolds 6-1 7-5
- Janet Newberry d. Jane Stratton 7-5 6-4
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Katja Ebbinghaus 8-6 6-3
- Martina Navratilova d. Julie Anthony 6-1 6-3
- Stacy Margolin d. Anne Hobbs 6-1 6-2
- Sue Mappin d. Paulina Peisachov 6-2 6-4
- Helle Sparre d. Glynis Coles 6-3 6-4
- Tracy Austin d. Diane Desfor 6-1 6-8 6-4
- Helena Anliot d. Frederique Thibault 6-4 6-2
- Terry Holladay d. Kate Latham 6-4 7-5
- Brigette Cuypers d. Kathleen Harter 9-8 6-0
- Yvonne Vermaak d. Donna Ganz 6-1 6-4
- Lele Forood d. Brigitte Simon Glinel 6-0 6-1
- Kerry Reid d. Lea Antonoplis 6-2 6-4
- Mima Jausovec d. Florenta Mihai 6-3 6-1
- Pam Shriver d. Mimi Wikstedt 6-3 6-3
- Jeanne Duvall d. Sandy Collins 5-7 7-5 6-1
- Virginia Ruzici d. Winnie Shaw 6-1 6-2

## Stats
- Total matches: 95
- Players: 96

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