1978 Keith Prowse International

1978 Keith Prowse International
1978 Keith Prowse International
Date	12–16 June
Edition	8th
Category	Colgate Series (A)
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$35,000
Surface	Grass
Location	Chichester, England
Venue	Oaklands Park
Champions
	Evonne Goolagong Cawley
	Pam Shriver / Janet Wright

The 1978 Keith Prowse International, also known as the Chichester International, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Oaklands Park in Chichester in England. The event was part of the A^[a] category of the 1978 Colgate Series. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from 12 June through 16 June 1978.^[2] First-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles title and earned $6,000 first-prize money.^[2]^[1]

Finals[]

Singles[]

Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Pam Teeguarden 6–4, 6–4

It was Goolagong Cawley's 6th singles title of the year and the 79th of her career.

Doubles[]

Pam Shriver / Janet Newberry defeated Michelle Tyler / Yvonne Vermaak 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

Prize money[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32
Singles ^[2]	$6,000	$3,000	$1,800	$900	$600	$325

Notes[]

^ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $35,000.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 139, 156. ISBN 978-0354090681.
^ ^a ^b ^c John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 301.

External links[]

International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament details

[aaa-2] Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $35,000.^[1]

[wot1979-1] John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 139, 156. ISBN 978-0354090681.

[dolan2011-3] John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 301.

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