WTA Beckenham 1979 Draw & Results

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Evonne Goolagong won the 1979 Beckenham, defeating Pam Shriver 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played June 4–10 on grass courts in Beckenham, United Kingdom.

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Champion
def. Pam Shriver , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Jun 4 — Jun 10
Location
Beckenham, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money

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 Beckenham.

Most Finals

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

Most Appearances

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

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

Recent Finals

Recent Beckenham finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Pam Shriver H2H Match data 1979 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beckenham held?
Beckenham is held in Beckenham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Beckenham?
The 1979 Beckenham was won by Evonne Goolagong, who defeated Pam Shriver 6-3 6-2.
When was the first Beckenham played?
The first edition of Beckenham was held in 1979.
What surface is Beckenham played on?
Beckenham is played on grass courts.