WTA Beckenham 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Evonne Goolagong won the 1979 Beckenham, defeating Pam Shriver 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Beckenham, United Kingdom, from June 4 to June 10, 1979.

Champion
Evonne Goolagong
def. Pam Shriver , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Jun 4 — Jun 10
Location
Beckenham, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jun 10, 1979* F Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jun 9, 1979* SF Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-2 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data
Jun 9, 1979* SF Pam Shriver 6-3 6-4 Tanya Harford H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jun 9, 1979* QF Yvonne Vermaak 6-2 2-6 6-3 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data
Jun 9, 1979* QF Pam Shriver 6-1 6-0 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
Jun 9, 1979* QF Tanya Harford 6-2 6-3 Michelle Tyler H2H Match data
Jun 9, 1979* QF Evonne Goolagong 6-2 6-2 Kate Latham H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Pam Shriver 6-3 6-4 Keryn Pratt H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-2 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Lea Antonoplis 0-6 7-6 6-2 Anthea Stewart H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Yvonne Vermaak 7-6 5-7 7-5 Naoko Sato H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Betsy Nagelsen 3-6 6-2 6-1 Kay Mcdaniel H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Michelle Tyler 2-6 6-4 6-4 Diane Morrison H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Tanya Harford 2-6 6-3 6-4 Mary Carillo H2H Match data
Jun 8, 1979* R16 Kate Latham 6-2 6-2 Sabina Simmonds H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Tanya Harford 6-2 6-3 Viviana Gonzalez H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Sabina Simmonds 7-6 6-4 Jean Nachand H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Kay Mcdaniel 6-3 6-3 Judy Chaloner H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Lea Antonoplis 3-6 7-5 6-2 Mariette Pakker H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Diane Morrison 6-2 6-0 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Naoko Sato 6-4 6-3 Diane Parker H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Mary Carillo 6-4 6-4 Sue Saliba H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Yvonne Vermaak 6-2 6-3 Kiyoko Nomura H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Kate Latham 6-2 6-2 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Betsy Nagelsen 7-5 6-1 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Anthea Stewart 6-3 6-1 Elizabeth Little H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Florenta Mihai 6-2 2-6 6-4 Claudia Casabianca H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Evonne Goolagong 3-6 6-4 9-7 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Michelle Tyler 6-4 6-4 Andrea Whitmore H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Keryn Pratt 7-6 7-5 Silvana Urroz H2H Match data
Jun 7, 1979* R32 Pam Shriver 6-4 6-4 Nancy Yeargin H2H Match data
R64 (32)
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Betsy Nagelsen 6-2 6-1 Kym Ruddell H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Silvana Urroz 6-7 7-6 6-2 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Andrea Whitmore 6-0 6-0 Michele Gurdal H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Elizabeth Little 6-4 6-3 Kaye Hallam H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Michelle Tyler 7-6 7-5 Marjorie Blackwood H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Sue Saliba 6-0 6-2 Leanne Harrison Austin H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Kate Latham 6-1 6-1 Amreeta Ahluwalia H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Keryn Pratt 6-2 7-5 Adriana Villagran Reami H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Jackie Fayter 6-1 6-0 Suthasini Sirikaya H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Mary Carillo 3-6 7-6 6-0 Brenda Perry H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Mariette Pakker 6-3 6-2 Jo Durie H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-1 Nancy Weigel H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Nancy Yeargin 6-4 1-6 6-4 Amanda Tobin H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Anthea Stewart 2-6 7-5 6-0 Mary Sawyer H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Lea Antonoplis 7-6 7-6 Birgitte Hermansen H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Jean Nachand 6-4 6-1 Cathy Griffiths H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Diane Morrison 6-1 6-0 Deborah Jevans H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Rosalyn Fairbank 6-0 6-1 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Tanya Harford 6-3 6-4 Penny Moor H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Sabina Simmonds 7-5 6-3 Lucia Romanov H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Kiyoko Nomura 5-7 7-6 6-2 Karen Feldman H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Naoko Sato 6-2 6-1 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Brigette Cuypers 6-2 6-1 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Florenta Mihai 7-5 6-2 Lisette Senn H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Claudia Casabianca 6-3 4-6 6-1 Elizabeth Locke H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Kay Mcdaniel 3-6 6-2 6-2 Jenny Walker H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Raquel Giscafre 6-2 3-6 6-2 Nerida Gregory H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Pam Shriver 6-2 7-5 Kim Sands H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Viviana Gonzalez 5-4 ab Glaucia Langela H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Judy Chaloner 6-4 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Yvonne Vermaak 5-7 6-3 6-0 Jane Stratton H2H Match data
Jun 6, 1979* R64 Diane Parker 6-4 6-1 Jane Preyer H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Evonne Goolagong 2
Olga Morozova 2
Pam Shriver 2
Andrea Jaeger 1
Billie Jean King 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1983 Grass Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1982 Grass Pam Shriver 6-3 6-2 Liz Smylie H2H Match data
1981 Grass Pam Shriver 6-2 6-2 Elizabeth Little H2H Match data
1980 Grass Andrea Jaeger 6-4 6-1 Jo Durie H2H Match data
1979 Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Pam Shriver H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beckenham held?
Beckenham is held in Beckenham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Beckenham?
The 1983 Beckenham was won by Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Beckenham titles?
Evonne Goolagong has won 2 Beckenham titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Beckenham played?
The first edition of Beckenham was held in 1968.
What surface is Beckenham played on?
Beckenham is played on grass courts.