WTA Hilton Head 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Tracy Austin won the 1979 Hilton Head, defeating Kerry Reid 7-6 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hilton Head, United States, from April 10 to April 16, 1979.

Champion
Tracy Austin
def. Kerry Reid , 7-6 7-6
Dates
Apr 10 — Apr 16
Location
Hilton Head, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 16, 1979* F Tracy Austin 7-6 7-6 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
BR (1)
Apr 10, 1979 BR Martina Navratilova 6-4 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 15, 1979* SF Kerry Reid 6-3 7-6 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1979* SF Tracy Austin 6-0 6-1 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 15, 1979* QF Tracy Austin 6-3 6-4 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1979* QF Evonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1979* QF Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-2 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1979* QF Kerry Reid 6-4 6-0 Lele Forood H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Tracy Austin 6-3 6-1 Jeanne Duvall H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Lele Forood 6-3 6-7 6-4 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Laura Dupont 6-0 6-7 6-4 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Betty Stove 7-6 7-6 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Kerry Reid 6-1 6-2 Linda Siegel H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-3 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1979* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-2 7-5 Renee Richards H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Betty Stove 6-3 6-3 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Bettina Bunge 6-3 6-7 6-4 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Regina Marsikova 6-4 6-4 Anne Smith H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Laura Dupont 7-6 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Lele Forood 4-6 7-5 6-1 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Tracy Austin 6-0 6-2 Diane Desfor H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Jeanne Duvall 6-2 6-0 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-4 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Renee Richards 2-6 6-2 6-2 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Linda Siegel 1-6 6-4 7-6 Anna Maria Fernandez H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Pam Shriver 6-2 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Barbara Jordan 6-3 6-0 Beth Norton H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-3 6-1 Zenda Liess H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Sylvia Hanika 6-1 6-2 Dana Gilbert H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Evonne Goolagong 6-0 4-6 7-5 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1979* R32 Kerry Reid 6-2 6-1 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 6
Martina Navratilova 3
Steffi Graf 3
Tracy Austin 2
Isabel Fernandez De Soto 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1989 Clay Steffi Graf 6-1 6-1 Natasha Zvereva H2H Match data
1988 Clay Martina Navratilova 6-1 4-6 6-4 Gabriela Sabatini H2H Match data
1987 Clay Steffi Graf 6-2 4-6 6-3 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere H2H Match data
1986 Clay Steffi Graf 6-4 7-5 Chris Evert H2H Match data
1985 Clay Chris Evert 6-4 6-0 Gabriela Sabatini H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hilton Head held?
Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.
Who won the most recent Hilton Head?
The 1989 Hilton Head was won by Steffi Graf 6-1 6-1.
Who has won the most Hilton Head titles?
Chris Evert has won 6 Hilton Head titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hilton Head played?
The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1973.
What surface is Hilton Head played on?
Hilton Head is played on clay courts.