Brighton tournament history

Explore the recorded Brighton final from 1978. Compare winners, runners-up, scores, surfaces, categories, and available match records.

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Recorded outcomes
1
First recorded
1978
Latest recorded
1978
Latest champion

Record Book

Career Leaders

Champion Records

Youngest & Oldest Champions

Age at the start of the tournament.

  1. Virginia Ruzici 23.7 years
    Youngest · 1978
  2. Virginia Ruzici 23.7 years
    Oldest · 1978

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

Tournament Outcomes by Season

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataCategorySurface
1978 Virginia Ruzici 5-7 6-2 7-5 Betty Stove H2H Match data WTA 250 Carpet

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brighton held?
Brighton is held in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Brighton?
The 1978 Brighton was won by Virginia Ruzici, who defeated Betty Stove 5-7 6-2 7-5.
When was the first Brighton played?
The first edition of Brighton was held in 1978.
What surface is Brighton played on?
Brighton is played on carpet courts.