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WTA Phoenix 1978 Draw & Results
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Martina Navratilova won the 1978 Phoenix, defeating Tracy Austin 6-4 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 2–8 on hard courts in Phoenix, United States.
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Location
Phoenix,
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Mapping details.
Results
Match Log
Draw
32 recorded singles results
Phoenix 1978 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-2 Tracy Austin H2H Match data Oct 8, 1978* F Virginia Wade 6-4 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Oct 8, 1978* BR Tracy Austin 3-6 7-5 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Oct 7, 1978* SF Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-0 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Oct 7, 1978* SF Kerry Reid 7-5 6-4 Anna Maria Fernandez H2H Match data Oct 7, 1978* QF Virginia Wade 6-1 6-4 Jeanne Duvall H2H Match data Oct 7, 1978* QF Martina Navratilova 6-0 6-4 Anne Smith H2H Match data Oct 7, 1978* QF Tracy Austin 6-3 6-0 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data Oct 7, 1978* QF Anne Smith 6-2 6-1 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Virginia Wade 6-1 7-6 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Anna Maria Fernandez 3-6 6-1 6-3 Ruta Gerulaitis H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Jeanne Duvall 6-3 6-3 Marita Redondo H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-1 6-0 Betty Stove H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Tracy Austin 6-3 6-3 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Kerry Reid 3-6 6-3 6-1 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data Oct 6, 1978* R16 Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-0 Rene Blount H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Marita Redondo 6-1 6-0 Jean Hepner H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Anne Smith 6-2 6-1 Stephanie Tolleson H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-2 6-2 Patricia Medrado H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Ruta Gerulaitis 6-4 6-1 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Stacy Margolin 6-7 6-1 6-1 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Caroline Stoll 6-3 6-1 Lele Forood H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Lea Antonoplis 6-3 1-6 6-2 Diane Desfor H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Anna Maria Fernandez 6-1 6-7 6-4 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Upset: winner had a 3 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Regina Marsikova 6-3 2-6 6-4 Sue Barker H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Betty Stove 5-7 6-4 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Virginia Wade 6-3 7-5 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Jeanne Duvall 6-4 6-1 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Laura Dupont 7-5 6-3 Nancy Yeargin H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Kerry Reid 6-2 6-3 Dana Gilbert H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32 Tracy Austin 6-1 6-3 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data Oct 5, 1978* R32
The leading Open Era records for Phoenix.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Phoenix held?
Phoenix is held in Phoenix, United States.
Who is the latest recorded Phoenix winner?
The 1978 Phoenix was won by Martina Navratilova, who defeated Tracy Austin 6-4 6-2.
What is the earliest recorded Phoenix edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Phoenix in TennisDB is 1978.
What surface is Phoenix played on?
Phoenix is played on hard courts.