WTA Johnston 1979 Draw & Results

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Elly Appel won the 1979 Johnston, defeating Marcella Mesker 6-0 2-6 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played August 20–26 in Johnston.

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Champion
def. Marcella Mesker , 6-0 2-6 6-4
Dates
Aug 20 — Aug 26
Location
Johnston
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Final

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Johnston.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Elly Appel 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Elly Appel 1 win

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Elly Appel 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Johnston finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elly Appel 6-0 2-6 6-4 Marcella Mesker H2H Match data 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johnston held?
Johnston is held in Johnston.
Who won the most recent Johnston?
The 1979 Johnston was won by Elly Appel, who defeated Marcella Mesker 6-0 2-6 6-4.
When was the first Johnston played?
The first edition of Johnston was held in 1979.