WTA San Diego 1979 Draw & Results

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Tracy Austin won the 1979 San Diego, defeating Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played July 30–August 5 on hard courts in San Diego, United States.

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Champion
Tracy Austin
def. Martina Navratilova , 6-4 6-2
Dates
Jul 30 — Aug 5
Location
San Diego, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for San Diego.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Martina Navratilova 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Tracy Austin 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Anna Maria Fernandez 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent San Diego finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tracy Austin 6-4 6-2 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data 1979 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 1979

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is San Diego held?
San Diego is held in San Diego, United States.
Who is the latest recorded San Diego winner?
The 1979 San Diego was won by Tracy Austin, who defeated Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-2.
What is the earliest recorded San Diego edition?
The earliest recorded edition of San Diego in TennisDB is 1979.
What surface is San Diego played on?
San Diego is played on hard courts.