1979 Australian Open Women's Singles Draw & Results Complete Open Era tournament bracket and match scores for Australian Open 1979 (Women's Singles). Champion: Barbara Jordan. Runner-up: Sharon Walsh Pete.
Round of 32 Mary Sawyer vs Virginia Ruzici (Winner: Mary Sawyer) - 0-6 6-2 6-4 Naoko Sato vs Elizabeth Little (Winner: Naoko Sato) - 7-5 6-4 Judy Chaloner vs Linda Cassell (Winner: Judy Chaloner) - 2-6 6-0 6-3 Janet Newberry vs Dianne Evers (Winner: Janet Newberry) - 6-4 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete vs Marcella Mesker (Winner: Sharon Walsh Pete) - 6-7 6-2 6-4 Jutta Diesslin vs Jenny Dimond (Winner: Jutta Diesslin) - 7-5 6-4 Keryn Pratt vs Chris Newton (Winner: Keryn Pratt) - 6-1 6-3 Michele Gurdal vs Cathy Griffiths (Winner: Michele Gurdal) - 6-4 4-6 6-1 Cynthia Doerner vs Kym Ruddell (Winner: Cynthia Doerner) - 6-1 6-4 Sue Saliba vs Susan Leo (Winner: Sue Saliba) - 4-6 6-4 6-1 Pam Whytcross vs Mimi Wikstedt (Winner: Pam Whytcross) - 5-7 6-3 6-2 Renata Tomanova vs Nerida Gregory (Winner: Renata Tomanova) - 7-6 7-5 Barbara Jordan vs Kaye Hallam (Winner: Barbara Jordan) - 6-3 6-2 Anne Minter vs Brenda Catton (Winner: Anne Minter) - 6-3 6-1 Leanne Harrison Austin vs Bernadette Randall (Winner: Leanne Harrison Austin) - 4-6 6-2 6-3 Hana Mandlikova vs Jenny Walker (Winner: Hana Mandlikova) - 6-1 6-2 Round of 16 Mary Sawyer vs Naoko Sato (Winner: Mary Sawyer) - 6-3 6-4 Janet Newberry vs Judy Chaloner (Winner: Janet Newberry) - 6-2 3-6 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete vs Jutta Diesslin (Winner: Sharon Walsh Pete) - 6-1 6-4 Michele Gurdal vs Keryn Pratt (Winner: Michele Gurdal) - 6-1 6-4 Cynthia Doerner vs Sue Saliba (Winner: Cynthia Doerner) - 5-7 7-6 6-3 Renata Tomanova vs Pam Whytcross (Winner: Renata Tomanova) - 6-4 4-6 6-1 Barbara Jordan vs Anne Minter (Winner: Barbara Jordan) - 7-5 6-1 Hana Mandlikova vs Leanne Harrison Austin (Winner: Hana Mandlikova) - 6-4 7-5 Quarterfinals Mary Sawyer vs Janet Newberry (Winner: Mary Sawyer) - 7-6 6-3 Sharon Walsh Pete vs Michele Gurdal (Winner: Sharon Walsh Pete) - 6-0 6-3 Renata Tomanova vs Cynthia Doerner (Winner: Renata Tomanova) - 6-2 6-1 Barbara Jordan vs Hana Mandlikova (Winner: Barbara Jordan) - 6-2 6-2 Semifinals Sharon Walsh Pete vs Mary Sawyer (Winner: Sharon Walsh Pete) - 7-6 6-3 Barbara Jordan vs Renata Tomanova (Winner: Barbara Jordan) - 5-7 6-3 6-3 Championship Final Barbara Jordan vs Sharon Walsh Pete (Winner: Barbara Jordan) - 6-3 6-3 Browse Grand Slam Draws
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Semifinals
[4] S. W. Pete M. Sawyer 🏆 Australian Open
Championship Final
[5] B. Jordan VS
[4] S. W. Pete 👑 Champion: Barbara Jordan
6-3 6-3
Semifinals
[5] B. Jordan [3] R. Tomanova 
M. Sawyer
N. Sato
[7] J. Newberry
J. Chaloner
J. Diesslin
M. Gurdal
[3] R. Tomanova