The 1979 Avon Championships of Boston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of the 1979 Avon Championships circuit. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from March 12 through March 18, 1979. Second-seeded Dianne Fromholtz won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Dianne Fromholtz defeated Sue Barker 6–2, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles

Kerry Reid / Wendy Turnbull defeated Sue Barker / Ann Kiyomura 6–4, 6–2

Prize money

References

External links

  • WTA tournament edition details
  • International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details Archived 2018-08-08 at the Wayback Machine

1979 Boston Marathon Photos and Premium High Res Pictures Getty Images

1979 Boston Marathon Photos and Premium High Res Pictures Getty Images

1979 Boston Marathon Photos and Premium High Res Pictures Getty Images

1979 Boston Marathon Photos and Premium High Res Pictures Getty Images

1979 AAABA