WTA Barcelona 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

Hana Mandlikova won the 1978 Barcelona, defeating Sabina Simmonds 6-1 5-7 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Barcelona, Spain, from October 9 to October 15, 1978. The match log contains 42 recorded singles results for this edition.

Full tournament history →
Champion
Hana Mandlikova
def. Sabina Simmonds , 6-1 5-7 6-3
Dates
Oct 9 — Oct 15
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
—

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

Results

Barcelona 1978 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Hana Mandlikova 6-1 5-7 6-3 Sabina Simmonds H2H Match data Oct 15, 1978* F
SF (2)
Sabina Simmonds 6-2 6-1 Iris Riedel Kuhn H2H Match data Oct 14, 1978* SF
Hana Mandlikova 7-6 6-0 Christiane Jolissaint H2H Match data Oct 14, 1978* SF
QF (4)
Sabina Simmonds 7-5 6-2 Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira H2H Match data Oct 14, 1978* QF
Iris Riedel Kuhn 4-6 6-2 6-2 Iva Budarova H2H Match data Oct 14, 1978* QF
Hana Mandlikova 6-2 6-2 Jane Plackett H2H Match data Oct 14, 1978* QF
Christiane Jolissaint 6-2 7-5 Margarida Rodriguez H2H Match data Oct 14, 1978* QF
R16 (8)
Christiane Jolissaint 6-3 6-4 Monica Alvarez H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Hana Mandlikova 6-1 6-0 Maria Muntanola H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Margarida Rodriguez 6-4 6-4 Annina Von Planta H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Sabina Simmonds 6-2 6-1 Judith Mercade H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira 6-2 6-4 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Jane Plackett 6-2 7-5 Anneloes Schothurst H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Iva Budarova 4-6 6-1 6-4 Marion De Witte H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
Iris Riedel Kuhn 6-0 6-0 Susana Maria Villaverde H2H Match data Oct 13, 1978* R16
R32 (16)
Maria Muntanola (w/o) Deborah Jevans H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Nathalie Fuchs 6-1 6-3 Isabelle Villiger H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Jane Plackett 6-2 6-3 Miroslava Kozeluhova H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Susana Maria Villaverde 6-3 6-3 Suzanne Bakewell H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira 6-1 6-3 Betona Pellon Fernandez H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Monica Alvarez 6-3 3-6 8-6 Sue Stap H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Judith Mercade 3-6 6-4 6-3 Helga Schultze H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Christiane Jolissaint 6-3 6-3 Ingrid Jonge H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Margarida Rodriguez 4-6 6-3 7-5 Carmen Perea Alcala H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Marion De Witte 6-2 6-2 Silvia Blume Bruns H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Iris Riedel Kuhn 6-3 6-2 Barbara Brankovska H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Iva Budarova 6-1 6-1 Susana Maria Villaverde H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Sabina Simmonds 6-1 6-0 Silvia Campius Pinas H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Annina Von Planta 6-3 6-1 Isabel Moure H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Anneloes Schothurst 6-3 6-1 Nancy Harris H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
Hana Mandlikova (w/o) Birthe Glatzel H2H Match data Oct 12, 1978* R32
R64 (11)
Isabelle Villiger 6-2 6-3 Sandy Stap H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Nathalie Fuchs 7-5 6-1 Patricia Armet Sanpere H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Margarida Rodriguez 6-0 6-3 Ana Aubone H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Carmen Perea Alcala (w/o) Iris Thompson H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Annina Von Planta 6-2 6-2 Ana Almansa H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira 6-3 6-4 Marcela Viviana Cataldi H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Judith Mercade (w/o) Kerry Young H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Betona Pellon Fernandez (w/o) Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Ingrid Jonge 6-3 3-6 6-4 Maria Mateo H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Isabel Moure 6-1 6-0 Begonia Erana H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64
Helga Schultze 4-6 6-1 6-2 Rosa Maria Togores Colom H2H Match data Oct 11, 1978* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Barcelona.

Most Finals

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

  1. Hana Mandlikova 1 final

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ana Almansa 1 appearance

View the full Barcelona record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Barcelona finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Hana Mandlikova 6-1 5-7 6-3 Sabina Simmonds H2H Match data 1978 Clay

View full tournament history →

Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1978

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barcelona held?
Barcelona is held in Barcelona, Spain.
Who won the most recent Barcelona?
The 1978 Barcelona was won by Hana Mandlikova, who defeated Sabina Simmonds 6-1 5-7 6-3.
When was the first Barcelona played?
The first edition of Barcelona was held in 1978.
What surface is Barcelona played on?
Barcelona is played on clay courts.