WTA Mahwah 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Chris Evert won the 1979 Mahwah, defeating Tracy Austin 6-7 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Mahwah, United States, from August 20 to August 26, 1979.

Champion
Chris Evert
def. Tracy Austin , 6-7 6-4 6-1
Dates
Aug 20 — Aug 26
Location
Mahwah, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 26, 1979* F Chris Evert 6-7 6-4 6-1 Tracy Austin H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 25, 1979* SF Chris Evert 6-2 6-0 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1979* SF Tracy Austin 6-1 6-4 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 25, 1979* QF Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Sue Barker H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1979* QF Tracy Austin 6-1 6-4 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1979* QF Betty Stove 6-2 6-2 Ivanna Madruga H2H Match data
Aug 25, 1979* QF Virginia Ruzici 6-4 6-4 Terry Holladay H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Chris Evert 6-4 6-7 6-3 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Regina Marsikova 6-4 6-2 Leslie Allen H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Betty Stove 6-2 6-4 Billie Jean King H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Ivanna Madruga 6-2 6-7 6-3 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Terry Holladay 6-2 6-3 Jeanne Duvall H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Virginia Ruzici 7-5 6-4 Hana Mandlikova H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Tracy Austin 6-2 6-2 Marita Redondo H2H Match data
Aug 24, 1979* R16 Sue Barker 6-1 6-0 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Hana Mandlikova 6-3 7-5 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Jeanne Duvall 2-6 7-5 6-2 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-2 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Marita Redondo 6-1 (ret.) Linda Siegel H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Sue Barker 5-7 6-2 6-3 Kate Latham H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Ivanna Madruga 6-3 6-0 Zenda Liess H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Regina Marsikova 6-3 6-4 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Tracy Austin 6-1 6-1 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Betty Stove 1-6 6-0 6-2 Renee Richards H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Leslie Allen 6-2 6-3 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Terry Holladay 6-4 6-2 Lele Forood H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-1 Kathy May H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Betty Ann Grubb 1-6 6-3 7-6 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Chris Evert 6-1 6-2 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data
Aug 23, 1979* R32 Billie Jean King 6-2 2-6 6-2 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Steffi Graf 3
Hana Mandlikova 2
Chris Evert 1
Jo Durie 1
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1989 Hard Steffi Graf 7-5 6-2 Andrea Temesvari H2H Match data
1988 Hard Steffi Graf 6-0 6-1 Nathalie Tauziat H2H Match data
1987 Hard Manuela Maleeva Fragniere 1-6 6-4 6-1 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data
1986 Hard Steffi Graf 7-5 6-1 Molly Van Nostrand H2H Match data
1985 Hard Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 6-4 3-6 6-4 Steffi Graf H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mahwah held?
Mahwah is held in Mahwah, United States.
Who won the most recent Mahwah?
The 1989 Mahwah was won by Steffi Graf 7-5 6-2.
Who has won the most Mahwah titles?
Steffi Graf has won 3 Mahwah titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Mahwah played?
The first edition of Mahwah was held in 1978.
What surface is Mahwah played on?
Mahwah is played on hard courts.