WTA New South Wales 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Dianne Fromholtz won the 1978 New South Wales, defeating Wendy Turnbull 6-2 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in New South Wales, Australia, from December 18 to December 24, 1978.

Champion
Dianne Fromholtz
def. Wendy Turnbull , 6-2 7-5
Dates
Dec 18 — Dec 24
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 24, 1978* F Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 7-5 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
SF (2)
Dec 23, 1978* SF Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 6-4 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
Dec 23, 1978* SF Wendy Turnbull 6-0 6-4 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data
QF (4)
Dec 23, 1978* QF Renata Tomanova 1-6 7-6 7-5 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Dec 23, 1978* QF Lea Antonoplis 6-2 4-6 6-4 Elisabeth Ekblom H2H Match data
Dec 23, 1978* QF Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Dec 23, 1978* QF Wendy Turnbull 6-2 6-1 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Renata Tomanova 6-2 6-2 Jane Stratton H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Elisabeth Ekblom 7-5 6-4 Chris Oneil H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Ilana Kloss 6-2 6-0 Patricia Coleman H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Lea Antonoplis 6-4 6-7 7-6 Nina Bohm H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Dianne Fromholtz 4-6 6-1 6-3 Daniela Marzano H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Lesley Hunt 6-3 6-0 Hana Strachonova H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Wendy Turnbull 6-2 6-7 6-4 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data
Dec 22, 1978* R16 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-4 2-6 6-1 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Chris Oneil 6-2 6-4 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-2 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Nina Bohm 6-3 5-7 6-2 Marise Kruger H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Jane Stratton 6-2 6-2 Amanda Tobin H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Katja Ebbinghaus 6-3 6-4 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Patricia Coleman 4-6 6-0 6-3 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Renata Tomanova 6-2 6-2 Marjorie Blackwood H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Ilana Kloss 6-4 6-0 Dianne Evers H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Cynthia Doerner 6-4 6-4 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Daniela Marzano 6-4 6-3 Helle Sparre H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Wendy Turnbull 3-6 6-2 7-6(8-6) Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Lea Antonoplis 7-5 6-2 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 4-6 6-4 Rene Blount H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 6-3 Michele Gurdal H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Elisabeth Ekblom 6-3 6-4 Beth Norton H2H Match data
Dec 21, 1978* R32 Hana Strachonova 6-4 3-6 6-3 Frederique Thibault H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Evonne Goolagong 2
Dianne Fromholtz 1
Hana Mandlikova 1
Karen Krantzcke 1
Kerry Reid 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1979 Grass Hana Mandlikova 6-3 3-6 6-3 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data
1978 Grass Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 7-5 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
1977 Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-2 6-3 Sue Barker H2H Match data
1976 Grass Kerry Reid 3-6 6-2 6-3 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data
1974 Grass Karen Krantzcke 6-2 6-3 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New South Wales held?
New South Wales is held in New South Wales, Australia.
Who won the most recent New South Wales?
The 1979 New South Wales was won by Hana Mandlikova 6-3 3-6 6-3.
Who has won the most New South Wales titles?
Evonne Goolagong has won 2 New South Wales titles, the most by any player.
When was the first New South Wales played?
The first edition of New South Wales was held in 1972.
What surface is New South Wales played on?
New South Wales is played on grass courts.