WTA Phoenix 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Martina Navratilova won the 1978 Phoenix, defeating Tracy Austin 6-4 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Phoenix, United States, from October 2 to October 8, 1978.
Dates
Oct 2 — Oct 8
Location
Phoenix, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Martina Navratilova
6-3 6-0
Stacy Margolin
6-7 6-1 6-1
Anne Smith
6-2 6-1
Regina Marsikova
6-3 2-6 6-4
Kerry Reid
6-2 6-3
Caroline Stoll
6-3 6-1
Anna Maria Fernandez
6-1 6-7 6-4
Ruta Gerulaitis
6-4 6-1
Tracy Austin
6-1 6-3
Lea Antonoplis
6-3 1-6 6-2
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi
6-2 6-2
Betty Stove
5-7 6-4 6-4
Virginia Wade
6-3 7-5
Laura Dupont
7-5 6-3
Jeanne Duvall
6-4 6-1
Marita Redondo
6-1 6-0
Round of 16
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-1
Anne Smith
6-2 6-1
Kerry Reid
3-6 6-3 6-1
Anna Maria Fernandez
3-6 6-1 6-3
Tracy Austin
6-3 6-3
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi
6-1 6-0
Virginia Wade
6-1 7-6
Jeanne Duvall
6-3 6-3
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Martina Navratilova
6-3 6-0
Tracy Austin
3-6 7-5 6-2
Final
Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Billie Jean King | 4 |
| Martina Navratilova | 2 |
| Nancy Richey | 2 |
| Anne White | 1 |
| Beth Herr | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Hard | Conchita Martínez | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | Elise Burgin | H2H | Match data |
| 1988 | Hard | Manuela Maleeva Fragniere | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | Dianne Van Rensburg | H2H | Match data |
| 1987 | Hard | Anne White | 6-1 6-2 | Dianne Fromholtz | H2H | Match data |
| 1986 | Hard | Beth Herr | 6-0 3-6 7-5 | Ann Henricksson | H2H | Match data |
| 1980 | Hard | Regina Marsikova | 7-6 7-6 | Wendy Turnbull | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Phoenix held?
- Phoenix is held in Phoenix, United States.
- Who won the most recent Phoenix?
- The 1989 Phoenix was won by Conchita Martínez 3-6 6-4 6-2.
- Who has won the most Phoenix titles?
- Billie Jean King has won 4 Phoenix titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Phoenix played?
- The first edition of Phoenix was held in 1968.
- What surface is Phoenix played on?
- Phoenix is played on hard courts.