WTA Sutton 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Linda Mottram won the 1978 Sutton, defeating Belinda Thompson 7-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played in Sutton, United Kingdom, from May 8 to May 14, 1978.

Champion
Linda Mottram
def. Belinda Thompson , 7-6 6-3
Dates
May 8 — May 14
Location
Sutton, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 14, 1978* F Linda Mottram 7-6 6-3 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 13, 1978* SF Linda Mottram 6-4 7-6 Deborah Jevans H2H Match data
May 13, 1978* SF Belinda Thompson 7-6 6-2 Pamela Bailey H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 13, 1978* QF Deborah Jevans 7-6 6-4 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data
May 13, 1978* QF Linda Mottram 6-1 6-2 Clare Harrison H2H Match data
May 13, 1978* QF Belinda Thompson 6-4 7-5 Anthea Stewart H2H Match data
May 13, 1978* QF Pamela Bailey 6-7 6-2 6-2 Linda Geeves H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 12, 1978* R16 Belinda Thompson 6-0 6-0 R Jafarey H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Anne Hobbs 7-6 6-4 Sally Chapman H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Linda Geeves 6-0 7-6 Judy Chaloner H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Deborah Jevans 6-3 6-4 Karen Gulley H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Linda Mottram 6-1 6-0 N Tramacchi H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Pamela Bailey 6-3 6-1 Julia Lloyd H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Anthea Stewart 6-2 6-3 Veronica Burton H2H Match data
May 12, 1978* R16 Clare Harrison 4-6 6-1 6-4 Gwynn Sammel H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 11, 1978* R32 Sally Chapman 6-2 6-4 Tina Heath H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Belinda Thompson 7-5 6-2 Carolin Bastin H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Julia Lloyd 6-1 3-6 6-3 K Pretorius H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Karen Gulley 6-1 6-1 Kim Hotston H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Anne Hobbs 7-5 6-4 M Wilkens H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 N Tramacchi 6-0 6-1 M Gardini H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Clare Harrison 6-0 6-0 Jenny Langstaff H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Veronica Burton 6-2 6-3 Sonia Davies H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Pamela Bailey 6-7 6-3 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Deborah Jevans 7-5 6-3 Sue Imhoff H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Linda Geeves 6-1 6-3 Annette Coe H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 R Jafarey 7-5 3-6 6-4 Jill Hamilton H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Judy Chaloner 6-0 6-0 S Burgess H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Anthea Stewart 6-1 6-2 Judy Erskine H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Linda Mottram 6-2 7-5 Debbie Morgan H2H Match data
May 11, 1978* R32 Gwynn Sammel 6-2 6-2 Merrilyn Robinson H2H Match data
R64 (20)
May 10, 1978* R64 Deborah Jevans 7-6 6-1 Joy Tacon H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Clare Harrison 6-0 6-1 Warren Piper H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Anthea Stewart 6-4 0-6 6-0 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Jenny Langstaff 6-3 7-5 H Wilks H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Kim Hotston 6-0 6-0 S Morton H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Sue Imhoff 6-2 6-2 L Philian H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 M Wilkens 6-3 6-0 Peggy Kincaid H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Belinda Thompson 6-3 3-6 7-5 Debbie Stewart H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Judy Erskine 6-0 6-1 J Rayner H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Annette Coe 6-1 5-7 6-4 Ros Lewis H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Sonia Davies 6-2 6-0 A Gedge H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Sally Chapman 6-3 7-6 Jane Plackett H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Anne Hobbs 6-1 6-0 S Hawkins H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Karen Gulley 6-2 6-4 Charlene Murphy H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Carolin Bastin 6-1 6-2 S Segal H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Linda Geeves 7-5 6-2 Emilse Raponi Longo H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 R Jafarey 7-5 6-4 Jane Charlton H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Veronica Burton 6-0 6-1 D Murray H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Jill Hamilton 7-6 7-5 Vicki Abels H2H Match data
May 10, 1978* R64 Tina Heath 6-7 6-2 6-2 J Treacy H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Linda Mottram 2
Deborah Jevans 1
Evonne Goolagong 1
Jackie Fayter 1
Lindsey Beaven 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1979 Clay Deborah Jevans 7-5 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data
1978 — Linda Mottram 7-6 6-3 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data
1977 Clay Jackie Fayter 4-6 6-2 6-3 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
1976 Clay Michelle Tyler 7-6 2-6 8-6 Linda Mottram H2H Match data
1975 Clay Linda Mottram 6-3 1-6 6-2 Chris Oneil H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sutton held?
Sutton is held in Sutton, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Sutton?
The 1979 Sutton was won by Deborah Jevans 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Sutton titles?
Linda Mottram has won 2 Sutton titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Sutton played?
The first edition of Sutton was held in 1970.