1979 Daihatsu Challenge
1979 Daihatsu Challenge | |
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Date | 20–25 November |
Edition | 2nd |
Category | Colgate Series (AAA) |
Draw | 32S/16D |
Prize money | $100,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Brighton, England |
Venue | The Brighton Centre |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Martina Navratilova | |
Doubles | |
Ann Kiyomura / Anne Smith |
The 1979 Daihatsu Challenge was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at The Brighton Centre in Brighton in England. The event was part of the AAA[lower-alpha 1] category of the 1979 Colgate Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 20 November through 25 November 1979.[2] First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
Winners
Singles
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Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert 6–3, 6–3
- It was Navratilova's 10th title of the year and the 34th of her career.
Doubles
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Ann Kiyomura / Anne Smith defeated Ilana Kloss / Laura duPont 6–2, 6–1
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [2] | $20,000 | $10,000 | $4,500 | $2,100 | $1,100 | $550 |
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