WTA Hilton Head 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Chris Evert won the 1978 Hilton Head, defeating Kerry Reid 6-2 6-0 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hilton Head, United States, from April 10 to April 16, 1978.

Champion
Chris Evert
def. Kerry Reid , 6-2 6-0
Dates
Apr 10 — Apr 16
Location
Hilton Head, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 16, 1978* F Chris Evert 6-2 6-0 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 15, 1978* SF Chris Evert 6-3 6-1 Tracy Austin H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1978* SF Kerry Reid 6-2 6-1 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 15, 1978* QF Kerry Reid 4-6 6-4 6-3 Jeanne Duvall H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1978* QF Joanne Russell 6-2 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1978* QF Tracy Austin 6-4 7-6 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Apr 15, 1978* QF Chris Evert 6-4 6-3 Renee Richards H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Joanne Russell 6-1 2-6 6-4 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Chris Evert 6-0 6-1 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Jeanne Duvall 6-4 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Tracy Austin 7-6 4-6 7-5 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Rosie Casals 6-4 6-4 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Renee Richards 6-3 4-6 6-2 Kathy May H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Martina Navratilova 5-7 6-2 6-1 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
Apr 14, 1978* R16 Kerry Reid 6-3 6-1 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Laura Dupont 6-3 6-1 Greer Stevens H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Regina Marsikova 7-5 6-0 Nancy Richey H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Janet Newberry 6-2 6-4 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-4 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Renee Richards 6-3 6-0 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Kathy May 6-2 6-2 Kate Latham H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-1 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Tracy Austin 6-3 6-0 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Kerry Reid 6-0 6-1 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 4-6 7-6 6-4 Zenda Liess H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Jeanne Duvall 6-4 6-1 Julie Anthony H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Joanne Russell 6-1 6-2 Mary Carillo H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-4 6-2 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Rosie Casals 6-3 1-6 6-3 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Pam Shriver 3-6 7-6 6-1 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Apr 13, 1978* R32 Chris Evert 6-1 6-0 Beth Norton H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 6
Martina Navratilova 3
Steffi Graf 3
Tracy Austin 2
Isabel Fernandez De Soto 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1989 Clay Steffi Graf 6-1 6-1 Natasha Zvereva H2H Match data
1988 Clay Martina Navratilova 6-1 4-6 6-4 Gabriela Sabatini H2H Match data
1987 Clay Steffi Graf 6-2 4-6 6-3 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere H2H Match data
1986 Clay Steffi Graf 6-4 7-5 Chris Evert H2H Match data
1985 Clay Chris Evert 6-4 6-0 Gabriela Sabatini H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hilton Head held?
Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.
Who won the most recent Hilton Head?
The 1989 Hilton Head was won by Steffi Graf 6-1 6-1.
Who has won the most Hilton Head titles?
Chris Evert has won 6 Hilton Head titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hilton Head played?
The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1973.
What surface is Hilton Head played on?
Hilton Head is played on clay courts.