WTA Sydney
Appearance
WTA Sydney | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | Varied |
Tour | WTA Tour |
Founded | 1976 |
Abolished | 1979 |
Editions | 4 |
Location | Sydney, Australia |
Venue | White City Stadium |
Surface | Grass |
The WTA Sydney, was a professional women's tennis tournament held in Sydney, Australia. The event, the first tournament in Australia exclusively for women, was played under various sponsored names as part of the WTA Tour and took place in November or the first half of December from 1976 through 1979. It was played on outdoor grass courts at the White City Stadium.[1]
Champions
Singles
Year | Tournament Name | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1976 | Colgate International Women's Championships | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
1977 | Colgate International of Australia | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–3 |
1978 | Toyota Women's Classic | ![]() |
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6–1, 1–6, 6–4 |
1979 | NSW Building Society Women's Classic | ![]() |
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6–0, 7–5 |
Doubles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1976 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
1977 | ![]() ![]() vs. ![]() ![]() |
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1978 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
1979 | ![]() ![]() |
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7–5, 6–4 |
See also
References
- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 247–248, 278, 308, 340.