WTA Columbus 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Pam Shriver won the 1978 Columbus, defeating Kate Latham 6-1 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Columbus, United States, from January 23 to January 29, 1978.

Champion
Pam Shriver
def. Kate Latham , 6-1 6-3
Dates
Jan 23 — Jan 29
Location
Columbus, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 29, 1978* F Pam Shriver 6-1 6-3 Kate Latham H2H Match data
BR (1)
Jan 23, 1978 BR Renee Richards 6-4 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 28, 1978* SF Kate Latham 3-6 7-5 6-3 Renee Richards H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1978* SF Pam Shriver 6-4 6-2 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 28, 1978* QF Kate Latham 7-6(2) 7-5 Diane Desfor H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1978* QF Pam Shriver 6-1 6-2 Linda Mottram H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1978* QF Renee Richards 6-3 6-1 Kym Ruddell H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1978* QF Sue Mappin 6-4 2-6 6-1 Jane Stratton H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Jane Stratton 2-6 6-4 6-3 Mary Struthers H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Kym Ruddell 6-3 5-7 6-3 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Sue Mappin 6-4 1-6 6-3 Iris Riedel Kuhn H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Pam Shriver 6-2 6-2 Hana Strachonova H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Renee Richards 6-1 5-1 (ret.) Beth Norton H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Linda Mottram 6-3 6-1 Anne Marie Ruegg H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Diane Desfor 7-6(3) 6-3 Mary Carillo H2H Match data
Jan 27, 1978* R16 Kate Latham 3-6 6-2 6-2 Maria Rothschild H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Renee Richards 6-1 5-2 (ret.) Helle Sparre H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Glynis Coles 7-6(4) 6-0 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Jane Stratton 6-2 6-0 Carol Baily H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Kym Ruddell 6-3 7-5 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Linda Mottram 6-3 6-1 Roylee Bailey H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Kate Latham 7-6(3) 6-3 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Iris Riedel Kuhn 7-6(2) 6-2 Jane Preyer H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Diane Desfor 3-6 6-3 7-6(2) Naoko Sato H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Sue Mappin 6-3 6-2 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Pam Shriver 6-7(1) 7-6(3) 6-2 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Hana Strachonova 6-3 6-0 Mary Hamm H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Mary Carillo 6-4 7-5 Chris Oneil H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Beth Norton 6-0 6-0 Linda Siegel H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Mary Struthers 6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(4) Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Anne Marie Ruegg 6-3 6-7(1) 6-3 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* R32 Maria Rothschild 7-6(3) 6-1 Barbara Potter H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 2
Pam Shriver 1
Rosie Casals 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1978 Carpet Pam Shriver 6-1 6-3 Kate Latham H2H Match data
1973 Clay Chris Evert (w/o) Margaret Court H2H Match data
1972 Clay Rosie Casals 6-7(2) 7-6(0) 6-0 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
1971 Clay Chris Evert 6-2 6-3 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Columbus held?
Columbus is held in Columbus, United States.
Who won the most recent Columbus?
The 1978 Columbus was won by Pam Shriver 6-1 6-3.
Who has won the most Columbus titles?
Chris Evert has won 2 Columbus titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Columbus played?
The first edition of Columbus was held in 1971.
What surface is Columbus played on?
Columbus is played on carpet courts.