WTA Torquay 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Corinne Molesworth won the 1978 Torquay, defeating Fiona Moffitt 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Torquay, United Kingdom, from November 6 to November 12, 1978.

Champion
Corinne Molesworth
def. Fiona Moffitt , 2-6 7-5 6-4
Dates
Nov 6 — Nov 12
Location
Torquay, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Nov 12, 1978* F Corinne Molesworth 2-6 7-5 6-4 Fiona Moffitt H2H Match data
SF (2)
Nov 11, 1978* SF Corinne Molesworth 6-3 4-6 6-3 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Nov 11, 1978* SF Fiona Moffitt (w/o) Ann Jones H2H Match data
QF (4)
Nov 11, 1978* QF Winnie Shaw 6-1 6-1 Debbie Parker H2H Match data
Nov 11, 1978* QF Ann Jones 6-2 6-0 Veronica Burton H2H Match data
Nov 11, 1978* QF Fiona Moffitt 4-6 6-3 7-6 Annette Coe H2H Match data
Nov 11, 1978* QF Corinne Molesworth 6-2 6-3 Kate Brasher H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Ann Jones 3
Margaret Court 2
Corinne Molesworth 1
Evonne Goolagong 1
Julie Heldman 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1978 Carpet Corinne Molesworth 2-6 7-5 6-4 Fiona Moffitt H2H Match data
1976 Carpet Sue Barker 6-4 6-2 Michelle Tyler H2H Match data
1975 Carpet Ann Jones 4-6 6-1 6-3 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Ann Jones 7-5 7-6 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
1972 Carpet Margaret Court 2-6 6-3 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Torquay held?
Torquay is held in Torquay, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Torquay?
The 1978 Torquay was won by Corinne Molesworth 2-6 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Torquay titles?
Ann Jones has won 3 Torquay titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Torquay played?
The first edition of Torquay was held in 1968.
What surface is Torquay played on?
Torquay is played on carpet courts.