1978 Keith Prowse International
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[lower-alpha 1] 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]
| 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 | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Evonne Goolagong Cawley | |
| Doubles | |
 Pam Shriver / Janet Wright | |
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 
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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
- John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 139, 156. ISBN 978-0354090681.
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 301.
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