WTA New South Wales 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →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.
Dates
Dec 18 — Dec 24
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 32
Dianne Fromholtz
6-2 6-3
Daniela Marzano
6-4 6-3
Lesley Hunt
6-2 6-2
Hana Strachonova
6-4 3-6 6-3
Renata Tomanova
6-2 6-2
Jane Stratton
6-2 6-2
Sharon Walsh Pete
6-1 4-6 6-4
Cynthia Doerner
6-4 6-4
Wendy Turnbull
3-6 6-2 7-6(8-6)
Katja Ebbinghaus
6-3 6-4
Ilana Kloss
6-4 6-0
Patricia Coleman
4-6 6-0 6-3
Lea Antonoplis
7-5 6-2
Nina Bohm
6-3 5-7 6-2
Elisabeth Ekblom
6-3 6-4
Chris Oneil
6-2 6-4
Round of 16
Dianne Fromholtz
4-6 6-1 6-3
Lesley Hunt
6-3 6-0
Renata Tomanova
6-2 6-2
Sharon Walsh Pete
6-4 2-6 6-1
Wendy Turnbull
6-2 6-7 6-4
Ilana Kloss
6-2 6-0
Lea Antonoplis
6-4 6-7 7-6
Elisabeth Ekblom
7-5 6-4
Quarterfinals
Dianne Fromholtz
6-2 6-2
Renata Tomanova
1-6 7-6 7-5
Wendy Turnbull
6-2 6-1
Lea Antonoplis
6-2 4-6 6-4
Semifinals
Dianne Fromholtz
6-2 6-4
Wendy Turnbull
6-0 6-4
Final
Dianne Fromholtz
6-2 7-5
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Evonne Goolagong | 2 |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 1 |
| Hana Mandlikova | 1 |
| Karen Krantzcke | 1 |
| Kerry Reid | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.