Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Martina Navratilova 1 final
WTA San Diego 1979 Draw & Results
CompletedTracy 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.
Full tournament history →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
Round of 32
Tracy Austin
6-0 6-3
Terry Holladay
6-4 7-5
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi
6-3 3-6 7-5
Sharon Walsh Pete
6-4 6-2
Kathy Jordan
6-3 6-1
Barbara Hallquist
7-5 4-6 6-2
Marita Redondo
6-1 4-6 7-5
Diane Desfor
6-4 6-1
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-1
Betty Ann Grubb
1-6 7-5 6-3
Anne Smith
6-1 6-1
Laura Dupont
5-7 6-2 6-1
Virginia Wade
6-3 6-1
Lele Forood
7-6 6-1
Kerry Reid
6-2 6-3
Pam Teeguarden
6-7 6-3 6-3
Round of 16
Tracy Austin
6-4 6-3
Kathy Jordan
6-2 6-3
Marita Redondo
6-3 6-2
Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-0
Anne Smith
6-3 4-6 6-2
Virginia Wade
6-2 6-3
Kerry Reid
6-4 6-1
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Tracy Austin
6-1 6-0
Martina Navratilova
6-3 6-2
Final
Tracy Austin
6-4 6-2
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for San Diego.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Tracy Austin 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Anna Maria Fernandez 1 appearance
View the full San Diego record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Austin | 6-4 6-2 | Martina Navratilova | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is San Diego held?
- San Diego is held in San Diego, United States.
- Who won the most recent San Diego?
- The 1979 San Diego was won by Tracy Austin, who defeated Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-2.
- When was the first San Diego played?
- The first edition of San Diego was held in 1979.
- What surface is San Diego played on?
- San Diego is played on hard courts.