1978 Toyota Women's Classic
Tennis tournament
The 1978 Toyota 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 AA[a] category of the 1979 Colgate Series. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and was held from 4 December through 10 December 1978.[2] Fifth-seeded Dianne Fromholtz won the singles title and earned $15,000.[2][3]
Finals
Singles
Dianne Fromholtz defeated Kerry Reid 6–1, 1–6, 6–4
- It was Fromholtz' 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.
Doubles
Kerry Reid / Wendy Turnbull defeated Judy Chaloner / Anne Hobbs 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Prize money
Event
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W
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F
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SF
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QF
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Round of 16
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Round of 32
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Round of 64
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Singles [2]
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$15,000
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$7,400
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$3,600
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$1,800
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$1,000
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$550
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$225
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Notes
- ^ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $75,000.[1]
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