1979 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's doubles
Women's doubles | |||||||
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1979 U.S. Clay Court Championships | |||||||
Final | |||||||
Champions | Kathy Jordan Anne Smith | ||||||
Runners-up | Penny Johnson Paula Smith | ||||||
Score | 6–1, 6–0 | ||||||
Events | |||||||
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1979 tennis event results
Third-seeded pair Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith won the title after defeating Penny Johnson and Paula Smith in the final.[1]
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- Evonne Goolagong-Cawley / Kerry Reid (withdrew — Reid calf injury) [2]
- Mima Jaušovec / Renáta Tomanová (semifinals)
- Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith (champions)
- Diane Desfor / Barbara Hallquist (semifinals)
- Sherry Acker / Renée Richards (second round)
- Regina Maršíková / Virginia Ruzici (quarterfinals)
- Brigitte Cuypers / Laura duPont (quarterfinals)
- Betsy Nagelsen / Janet Newberry (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
Penny Johnson Paula Smith | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
4 | Diane Desfor Barbara Hallquist | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||
Penny Johnson Paula Smith | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
3 | Kathy Jordan Anne Smith | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
3 | Kathy Jordan Anne Smith | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
2 | Mima Jaušovec Renáta Tomanová | 4 | 5 |
Top half
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alt | W Gilchrist B Perry | 6 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
P Johnson P Smith | 2 | 6 | 6 | P Johnson P Smith | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Evers K Hallam | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Johnson P Smith | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | R Maršíková V Ruzici | 5 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
V González E Raponi | 5 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
C O'Neil M Wikstedt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | R Maršíková V Ruzici | 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | R Maršíková V Ruzici | 5 | 6 | 6 | P Johnson P Smith | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | D Desfor B Hallquist | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | D Desfor B Hallquist | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Forood J Russell | 6 | 6 | L Forood J Russell | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sandy Stap Sue Stap | 2 | 1 | 4 | D Desfor B Hallquist | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Carillo S Margolin | 4 | 6 | 8 | B Nagelsen J Newberry | 5 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Chaloner N Weigel | 6 | 7 | J Chaloner N Weigel | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | B Nagelsen J Newberry | 6 | 6 |
Bottom half
First round [3] | Second round [4] | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | S Acker R Richards | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Lewis S McInerney | 0 | 1 | 5 | S Acker R Richards | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L Allen P Louie | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Allen P Louie | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Jordan K Ruddell | 3 | 5 | 3 | K Jordan A Smith | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Latham L Siegel | 6 | 7 | K Latham L Siegel | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | K Jordan A Smith | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | K Jordan A Smith | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M Jaušovec R Tomanová | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | B Cuypers L duPont | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
R Blount C Stoll | 3 | 6 | 4 | L Harrison D Morrison | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L Harrison D Morrison | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | B Cuypers L duPont | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M Jaušovec R Tomanová | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W White N Yeargin | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Gilbert M L Piatek | 3 | 1 | 2 | M Jaušovec R Tomanová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M Jaušovec R Tomanová | 6 | 6 |
References
- ^ "Connors and Lloyd claim Clay Court tennis titles". The Advocate-Messenger. Danville, Kentucky. Assoc. Press. August 13, 1979. p. 7.
- ^ Herman, Steve (August 9, 1979). "Evert is hoping for an end to heat". Park City Daily News. Bowling Green, Kentucky. AP.
- ^ "Scoreboard". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. August 9, 1979. p. 31.
- ^ "Scoreboard". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. August 10, 1979. p. 28.
External links
- "U.S. Clay Courts 1979". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
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