WTA Tokyo Sillook 1978 Draw & Results

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Virginia Wade won the 1978 Tokyo Sillook, defeating Betty Stove 6-4 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 11–17 on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan.

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Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Betty Stove , 6-4 7-6
Dates
Sep 11 — Sep 17
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

16 recorded singles results

Tokyo Sillook 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Virginia Wade 6-4 7-6 Betty Stove H2H Match data Sep 17, 1978* F
BR (1)
Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-3 Marita Redondo H2H Match data Sep 17, 1978* BR
SF (2)
Betty Stove 2-6 7-6 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Sep 16, 1978* SF
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-2 Marita Redondo H2H Match data Sep 16, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Wendy Turnbull 6-3 3-6 7-6 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data Sep 16, 1978* QF
Virginia Wade 7-5 4-6 6-1 Jeanne Duvall H2H Match data Sep 16, 1978* QF
Betty Stove 1-6 6-1 7-6 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Sep 16, 1978* QF
Marita Redondo 4-6 6-3 6-0 Michelle Tyler H2H Match data Sep 16, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
Virginia Wade 3-6 7-6 6-2 Kathy May H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Wendy Turnbull 6-1 6-3 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Jeanne Duvall 7-5 6-4 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Marita Redondo 6-2 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Michelle Tyler 6-2 6-3 Bunny Bruning H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Virginia Ruzici 6-1 6-3 Sue Barker H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Carrie Meyer 6-1 1-0 (ret.) Viviana Gonzalez H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16
Betty Stove 6-2 6-2 Sonoe Yonezawa H2H Match data Sep 15, 1978* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Tokyo Sillook.

Most Finals

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

  1. Betty Stove 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Virginia Wade 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Betty Stove 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 Tokyo Sillook finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Virginia Wade 6-4 7-6 Betty Stove H2H Match data 1978 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tokyo Sillook held?
Tokyo Sillook is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Tokyo Sillook?
The 1978 Tokyo Sillook was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Betty Stove 6-4 7-6.
When was the first Tokyo Sillook played?
The first edition of Tokyo Sillook was held in 1978.
What surface is Tokyo Sillook played on?
Tokyo Sillook is played on hard courts.