Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Evonne Goolagong 1 final
WTA Tampa 1979 Draw & Results
CompletedEvonne Goolagong won the 1979 Tampa, defeating Virginia Wade 6-0 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 22–28 on hard courts in Tampa, United States.
Full tournament history →Dates
Oct 22 — Oct 28
Location
Tampa, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Evonne Goolagong
6-1 6-1
Laura Dupont
6-0 6-1
Wendy Turnbull
6-4 6-7 6-2
Wendy White
6-2 7-5
Tracy Austin
6-0 6-4
Anne Smith
6-7 6-1 6-1
Kerry Reid
4-6 6-4 6-2
Betty Ann Grubb
6-3 6-2
Virginia Wade
6-3 6-1
Rosie Casals
6-7 7-6 6-3
Regina Marsikova
2-6 6-1 6-3
Caroline Stoll
5-7 6-4 4-1 (ret.)
Chris Evert
6-1 6-2
Yvonne Vermaak
6-0 5-7 6-2
Virginia Ruzici
2-6 6-0 6-2
Lele Forood
6-4 6-4
Round of 16
Evonne Goolagong
4-6 6-3 6-1
Wendy Turnbull
6-4 2-6 6-2
Tracy Austin
6-3 6-4
Kerry Reid
7-5 6-3
Virginia Wade
6-3 7-6
Regina Marsikova
6-2 6-4
Chris Evert
7-6 6-0
Virginia Ruzici
6-1 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Evonne Goolagong
6-4 6-1
Virginia Wade
(w/o)
Final
Evonne Goolagong
6-0 6-3
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Tampa.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Evonne Goolagong 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Anne Hobbs 1 appearance
View the full Tampa record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evonne Goolagong | 6-0 6-3 | Virginia Wade | H2H | Match data | 1979 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Tampa held?
- Tampa is held in Tampa, United States.
- Who won the most recent Tampa?
- The 1979 Tampa was won by Evonne Goolagong, who defeated Virginia Wade 6-0 6-3.
- When was the first Tampa played?
- The first edition of Tampa was held in 1979.
- What surface is Tampa played on?
- Tampa is played on hard courts.