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1978 US Indoor Championships
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1978 US Indoor Championships October 9–15 70th Colgate Series (AAAA) $100,000 32S / 16D Carpet / indoor Bloomington, United States Met Center 45,000 USA Chris Evert AUS Kerry Reid / AUS Wendy Turnbull 1976 U.S. Women's Indoor Championships
The 1978 US Indoor Championships was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota in the United States. The event was part of the AAAAcategory Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $150,000. category of the 1978 Colgate Series. It was the 70th edition of the tournament and was held from October 9 through October 15, 1978.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 306 John Dolan Second-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook 1979 Macdonald and Jane's London 978-0354090681 138, 140, 153–154 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis)Ever The Gracious Champion https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GWJQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=51gDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6776%2C215690 The Evening Independent AP October 16, 1978 3CChris Evert wins indoor tennis meet https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TAgdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_p0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=4723%2C4428243 The Tuscaloosa News AP October 15, 1978 12B
Finals
Singles
USA Chris Evert defeated GBR Virginia Wade 6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–4
It was Evert's 5th singles title of the year and 83rd of her career.
Doubles
AUS Kerry Reid / AUS Wendy Turnbull defeated AUS Lesley Hunt / RSA 1928 Ilana Kloss 6–3, 6–3
Prize money
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $20,000$10,000$4,800$2,250$1,100$600
See also
1978 U.S. National Indoor Championships – men's tournament
Notes
References
External links
ITF tournament details
WTA tournament details
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