1978 Bergen County Classic
1978 Bergen County Classic | |
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Date | 21–26 August |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Colgate Series (AA) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Mahwah, United States |
Venue | Ramapo College |
Champions | |
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The 1978 Bergen County Classic was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ramapo College in Mahwah, New Jersey in the United States. The event was part of the AA[a] category of the 1978 Colgate Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 21 September through 26 September 1978.[2] First-seeded Virginia Wade won the singles title and earned $14,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
Finals[]
Singles[]
Virginia Wade defeated
Kerry Reid 1–6, 6–1, 6–4
- It was Wade's 2nd title of the year and the 54th of her career.
Doubles[]
Ilana Kloss /
Marise Kruger defeated
Barbara Potter /
Pam Whytcross 6–3, 6–1
Prize money[]
Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [2] | $14,000 | $7,100 | $4,200 | $3,500 | $1,850 | $1,000 | $550 |
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Categories:
- 1978 WTA Tour
- WTA New Jersey
- 1978 in sports in New Jersey
- Mahwah, New Jersey
- 1978 in American tennis