1979 NSW Building Society Women's Classic

March 2024 1979 NSW Building Society Women's Classic 4–9 December 4th Colgate Series (AAA) $100,000 32S / 16D Grass Sydney, Australia White City Stadium GBR Sue Barker USA Billie Jean King AUS Wendy Turnbull Toyota Women's Classic NSW Building Society Women's Classic no WTA Sydney The 1979 NSW Building Society Women's Classic, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at White City Stadium in Sydney in Australia. The event was part of the AAAaaa Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $100,000.World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook 1980 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020120 237184610 John Barrett category of the Colgate Series which was incorporated into the 1979 WTA Tour. It was the fourth and last edition of the tournament and was held from 3 December through 3 December 1979.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 321, 340 John Dolan Fifth-seeded Sue Barker won the singles title and earned $20,000. Finals Singles GBR Sue Barker defeated RSA 1928 Rosalyn Fairbank 6–0, 7–5 It was Barker's only singles title of the year and the 14th of her career. Doubles USA Billie Jean King / AUS Wendy Turnbull defeated USA Pam Shriver / GBR Sue Barker 7–5, 6–4 Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Singles$20,000$10,000$5,300$2,100$1,000$1,100$550 Notes References External links WTA tournament edition details ITF tournament edition details NSW Building Society Women's Classic NSW Building Society Women's Classic NSW Building Society Women's Classic NSW Building Society Women's Classic Category:Tennis tournaments in Australia