1979 Wells Fargo Open
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DateJuly 30 – August 5
Edition2nd
CategoryColgate Series (AA)
Draw32S / 16D
| 1979 Wells Fargo Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 30 – August 5 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Category | Colgate Series (AA) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Hard (Sporteze) / indoor |
| Location | San Diego, California U.S. |
| Venue | San Diego Sports Arena |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Tracy Austin | |
| Doubles | |
| Rosie Casals / Martina Navratilova | |
The 1979 Wells Fargo Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, California in the United States that was part of the Colgate Series of the 1979 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from July 30 through August 5, 1979. First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $14,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
Singles
Tracy Austin defeated Martina Navratilova 6–4, 6–2
- It was Austin's 4th singles title of the year and the 7th of her career.
Doubles
Rosie Casals / Martina Navratilova defeated Ann Kiyomura / Betty-Ann Stuart 3–6, 6–4, 6–2