1979 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's doubles
Women's doubles | |||||||
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1979 U.S. Clay Court Championships | |||||||
Final | |||||||
Champions | ![]() ![]() | ||||||
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() | ||||||
Score | 6–1, 6–0 | ||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 5 |
Top half
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alt | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 5 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 1 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 8 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Bottom half
First round [3] | Second round [4] | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0 | 1 | 5 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 5 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 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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