WTA Lee-On-Solent 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jo Durie won the 1979 Lee-On-Solent, defeating Rosalyn Fairbank 7-6 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played in Lee-On-Solent, United Kingdom, from May 21 to May 27, 1979.

Champion
Jo Durie
def. Rosalyn Fairbank , 7-6 7-6
Dates
May 21 — May 27
Location
Lee-On-Solent, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 27, 1979* F Jo Durie 7-6 7-6 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 26, 1979* SF Rosalyn Fairbank 7-6 4-6 6-2 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* SF Jo Durie 2-6 6-4 8-6 Mary Carillo H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 26, 1979* QF Jo Durie 6-2 6-3 Jenny Walker H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* QF Mary Carillo 6-3 6-2 Kiyoko Nomura H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* QF Corinne Molesworth 6-3 7-6 Diane Morrison H2H Match data
May 26, 1979* QF Rosalyn Fairbank 6-4 6-3 Veronica Burton H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 25, 1979* R16 Jo Durie 7-6 6-3 Brenda Perry H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Diane Morrison 6-3 6-1 Cathy Drury H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Corinne Molesworth 7-6 6-4 Keryn Pratt H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Veronica Burton 1-6 6-2 6-3 Florence Guedy H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Mary Carillo 6-1 6-3 Martine Bureau H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Jenny Walker 6-1 5-7 6-1 Nina Bland H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Rosalyn Fairbank 7-6 6-2 Jane Preyer H2H Match data
May 25, 1979* R16 Kiyoko Nomura 6-3 6-2 Elizabeth Little H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 24, 1979* R32 Mary Carillo 6-2 6-0 Cathy Griffiths H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Nina Bland 6-4 6-3 Debbie Parker H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Martine Bureau 6-2 6-4 Tina Heath H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Jenny Walker 7-6 6-4 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Diane Morrison 6-3 6-1 Fumiko Furuhashi H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Corinne Molesworth 7-5 7-6 Agnes Figueras H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Rosalyn Fairbank 6-2 6-2 Pascale Bonneteau H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Cathy Drury 6-1 7-6 Lisette Senn H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Veronica Burton 6-3 2-2 (ret.) Deborah Jevans H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Keryn Pratt 6-2 6-0 Karen Feldman H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Jane Preyer 6-4 5-7 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Jo Durie 7-6 6-1 Penny Moor H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Brenda Perry 2-6 6-1 7-5 Jenny Walpole H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Florence Guedy 6-4 6-0 Kaye Hallam H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Kiyoko Nomura 6-3 6-4 Anne Chevalier H2H Match data
May 24, 1979* R32 Elizabeth Little 2-6 6-3 6-3 Linda Geeves H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Anne Hobbs 1
Evonne Goolagong 1
Fiorella Bonicelli 1
Gail Sherriff 1
Helen Gourlay 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1982 Clay Shelly Walpole 6-7 6-3 7-5 Annabel Croft H2H Match data
1981 — Rene Uys 6-2 3-6 6-3 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
1980 Clay Anne Hobbs 3-6 6-3 6-3 Jo Durie H2H Match data
1979 — Jo Durie 7-6 7-6 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data
1975 Clay Lesley Charles 6-0 4-6 6-1 Jenny Dimond H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lee-On-Solent held?
Lee-On-Solent is held in Lee-On-Solent, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Lee-On-Solent?
The 1982 Lee-On-Solent was won by Shelly Walpole 6-7 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Lee-On-Solent titles?
Anne Hobbs has won 1 Lee-On-Solent title, the most by any player.
When was the first Lee-On-Solent played?
The first edition of Lee-On-Solent was held in 1970.