1979 Avon Championships of Dallas

August 2023 1979 Avon Championships of Dallas February 26 – March 4 8th Virginia Slims circuit $200,000 64S / 32D Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor Dallas, Texas, U.S. Moody Coliseum USA Martina Navratilova USA Martina Navratilova / USA Anne Smith Virginia Slims of Dallas Virginia Slims of Dallas The 1979 Avon Championships of Dallas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas that was part of the 1979 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the eighth edition of the tournament, held from February 26 through March 4, 1979.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 321, 326 John Dolan Top-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $35,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook 1980 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020120 237184610 185, 187 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) Finals Singles USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Chris Evert 6–4, 6–4 It was Navratilova's fourth singles title of the year and the 28th of her career. Doubles USA Martina Navratilova / USA Anne Smith defeated USA Rosie Casals / USA Chris Evert 7–6, 6–2 Prize money EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Singles $35,000$17,000$9,100$8,700$4,250$2,100$1,000$500 See also Evert–Navratilova rivalry References External links Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament edition details International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details https://web.archive.org/web/20180808202541/https://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000459 2018-08-08 Avon Championships of Dallas Category:Virginia Slims of Dallas Avon Championships of Dallas Dallas Dallas Avon Championships of Dallas Avon Championships of Dallas