# Rome 1979

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/tournaments/sackmann_wta:bdb7ac4abfe0e07234414970b3ce51456e4e64de9d192d1920b7ab5044e65b76/rome?season=1979
Tour: WTA

## Tournament info
- Category: WTA 1000
- Surface: Clay
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Start date: 1979-05-07
- End date: 1979-05-13

## Champion
- Winner: Tracy Austin
- Runner-up: Sylvia Hanika
- Final score: 6-4 1-6 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Tracy Austin d. Sylvia Hanika 6-4 1-6 6-3

### SF
- Tracy Austin d. Chris Evert 6-4 2-6 7-6
- Sylvia Hanika d. Evonne Goolagong 7-5 3-6 7-5

### QF
- Chris Evert d. Ivanna Madruga 3-6 6-1 6-4
- Evonne Goolagong d. Iris Riedel Kuhn 6-3 6-0
- Sylvia Hanika d. Dianne Fromholtz 6-3 1-6 6-2
- Tracy Austin d. Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-2

### R16
- Sylvia Hanika d. Renata Tomanova 6-2 6-2
- Evonne Goolagong d. Lele Forood 6-3 6-0
- Chris Evert d. Janet Newberry 6-2 6-1
- Tracy Austin d. Yvonne Vermaak 7-5 6-1
- Iris Riedel Kuhn d. Rosie Casals 6-4 6-4
- Virginia Ruzici d. Caroline Stoll 6-3 6-1
- Ivanna Madruga d. Regina Marsikova 6-1 7-5
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Betty Stove 6-1 6-2

### R32
- Caroline Stoll d. Sabina Simmonds 6-3 6-2
- Chris Evert d. Joanne Russell 6-1 6-2
- Virginia Ruzici d. Kerry Reid 7-5 6-0
- Sylvia Hanika d. Barbara Potter 7-6 6-1
- Regina Marsikova d. Greer Stevens 6-3 7-5
- Ivanna Madruga d. Linda Siegel 6-1 6-4
- Tracy Austin d. Mima Jausovec 7-5 6-2
- Dianne Fromholtz d. Daniela Marzano 6-0 7-6
- Evonne Goolagong d. Jeanne Duvall 6-3 6-3
- Lele Forood d. Anne Smith 6-2 3-6 6-3
- Renata Tomanova d. Wendy Turnbull 6-4 2-6 6-4
- Iris Riedel Kuhn d. Virginia Wade 6-1 6-3
- Betty Stove d. Sherry Acker 6-0 6-1
- Rosie Casals d. Ilana Kloss 6-2 6-2
- Yvonne Vermaak d. Terry Holladay 6-0 6-0
- Janet Newberry d. Betty Ann Grubb 6-0 7-6

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

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