1978 Virginia Slims of Hollywood


The 1978 Virginia Slims of Hollywood was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Sportatorium in Hollywood, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1978 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from January 9 through January 15, 1978. Second-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.

Winners

Singles

defeated Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

/ Wendy Turnbull defeated Françoise Dürr / Virginia Wade 6–2, 6–4

Prize money

EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32
Singles$20,000$10,500$6,300$5,500$2,800$1,550$850