Where is Detroit held?

Detroit is held in Detroit, United States.

Who won the most recent Detroit?

The 1983 Detroit was won by Virginia Ruzici 4-6 6-4 6-2.

Who has won the most Detroit titles?

Billie Jean King has won 2 Detroit titles, the most by any player.

When was the first Detroit played?

The first edition of Detroit was held in 1973.

What surface is Detroit played on?

Detroit is played on carpet courts.

WTA Detroit 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Wendy Turnbull won the 1979 Detroit, defeating Virginia Ruzici 7-5 1-6 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Detroit, United States, from February 19 to February 25, 1979.

Champion

Wendy Turnbull

def. Virginia Ruzici , 7-5 1-6 7-6

Dates

Feb 19 — Feb 25

Location

Detroit, United States

Most Titles

Player	Titles
Billie Jean King	2
Martina Navratilova	2
Andrea Jaeger	1
Chris Evert	1
Evonne Goolagong	1

Recent Finals

Season	Surface	Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match
1983	Carpet	Virginia Ruzici	4-6 6-4 6-2	Kathy Jordan	H2H	Match data
1982	Carpet	Andrea Jaeger	2-6 6-4 6-2	Mima Jausovec	H2H	Match data
1981	Carpet	Leslie Allen	6-4 6-4	Hana Mandlikova	H2H	Match data
1980	Carpet	Billie Jean King	6-3 6-0	Evonne Goolagong	H2H	Match data
1979	Carpet	Wendy Turnbull	7-5 1-6 7-6	Virginia Ruzici	H2H	Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Detroit held?: Detroit is held in Detroit, United States.
Who won the most recent Detroit?: The 1983 Detroit was won by Virginia Ruzici 4-6 6-4 6-2.
Who has won the most Detroit titles?: Billie Jean King has won 2 Detroit titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Detroit played?: The first edition of Detroit was held in 1973.
What surface is Detroit played on?: Detroit is played on carpet courts.

WTA Detroit 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Recent Finals

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