WTA Lee-On-Solent 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →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.
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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Round of 32
Jo Durie
7-6 6-1
Brenda Perry
2-6 6-1 7-5
Jenny Walker
7-6 6-4
Nina Bland
6-4 6-3
Mary Carillo
6-2 6-0
Martine Bureau
6-2 6-4
Kiyoko Nomura
6-3 6-4
Elizabeth Little
2-6 6-3 6-3
Rosalyn Fairbank
6-2 6-2
Jane Preyer
6-4 5-7 6-2
Veronica Burton
6-3 2-2 (ret.)
Florence Guedy
6-4 6-0
Corinne Molesworth
7-5 7-6
Keryn Pratt
6-2 6-0
Diane Morrison
6-3 6-1
Cathy Drury
6-1 7-6
Round of 16
Jo Durie
7-6 6-3
Jenny Walker
6-1 5-7 6-1
Mary Carillo
6-1 6-3
Kiyoko Nomura
6-3 6-2
Rosalyn Fairbank
7-6 6-2
Veronica Burton
1-6 6-2 6-3
Corinne Molesworth
7-6 6-4
Diane Morrison
6-3 6-1
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Jo Durie
2-6 6-4 8-6
Rosalyn Fairbank
7-6 4-6 6-2
Final
Jo Durie
7-6 7-6
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Anne Hobbs | 1 |
| Evonne Goolagong | 1 |
| Fiorella Bonicelli | 1 |
| Gail Sherriff | 1 |
| Helen Gourlay | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.