Australian Open 1979 Women's Singles  (December 24 - November 2)

	Nation		R32	R16	QF	SF	F	Champion
1.			Mary Sawyer
				Mary Sawyer
2.		[1]	Virginia Ruzici	0-6 6-2 6-4
					Mary Sawyer
3.			Naoko Sato		6-3 6-4
				Naoko Sato
4.			Elizabeth Little	7-5 6-4
						Mary Sawyer
5.			Judith Connor			7-6 6-3
				Judith Connor
6.			Linda Cassell	2-6 6-0 6-3
					Janet Newberry
7.		[7]	Janet Newberry		6-2 3-6 6-1
				Janet Newberry
8.			Diane Evers	6-4 6-4
							Sharon Walsh
9.		[4]	Sharon Walsh				7-6 6-3
				Sharon Walsh
10.			Marcella Mesker	6-7 6-2 6-4
					Sharon Walsh
11.			Jutta Diesslin		6-1 6-4
				Jutta Diesslin
12.			Jenny Dimond	7-5 6-4
						Sharon Walsh
13.			Michele Gurdal			6-0 6-3
				Michele Gurdal
14.		[LL]	Cathy Griffiths	6-4 4-6 6-1
					Michele Gurdal
15.			Keryn Pratt		6-1 6-4
				Keryn Pratt
16.		[Q]	Chris Newton	6-1 6-3
								Barbara Jordan
17.		[3]	Renata Tomanova					6-3 6-3
				Renata Tomanova
18.			Nerida Gregory	7-6 7-5
					Renata Tomanova
19.			Pam Whytcross		6-4 4-6 6-1
				Pam Whytcross
20.			Mimi Wikstedt	5-7 6-3 6-2
						Renata Tomanova
21.			Sue Saliba			6-2 6-1
				Sue Saliba
22.			Susan Leo	4-6 6-4 6-1
					Cynthia Sieler
23.		[8]	Cynthia Sieler		5-7 7-6 6-3
				Cynthia Sieler
24.			Kym Ruddell	6-1 6-4
							Barbara Jordan
25.		[5]	Barbara Jordan				5-7 6-3 6-3
				Barbara Jordan
26.			Kaye Hallam	6-3 6-2
					Barbara Jordan
27.			Leanne Harrison		7-5 6-1
				Leanne Harrison
28.		[Q]	Bernadette Randall	4-6 6-2 6-3
						Barbara Jordan
29.		[Q]	Anne Minter			6-2 6-2
				Anne Minter
30.		[Q]	Brenda Catton	6-3 6-1
					Hana Mandlikova
31.		[2]	Hana Mandlikova		6-4 7-5
				Hana Mandlikova
32.			Jenny Walker	6-1 6-2