WTA Columbus 1978 Draw & Results

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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 January 23–29 on carpet courts in Columbus, United States.

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

Results

Match type

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Columbus.

Most Finals

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

  1. Kate Latham 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Pam Shriver 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Anne Marie Ruegg 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Columbus finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Pam Shriver 6-1 6-3 Kate Latham H2H Match data 1978 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1978

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, who defeated Kate Latham 6-1 6-3.
When was the first Columbus played?
The first edition of Columbus was held in 1978.
What surface is Columbus played on?
Columbus is played on carpet courts.