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1979 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1979 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United States Martina Navratilova
Runner-up United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Final score 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw 96 (8Q / 6WC)
Seeds 16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
Legends men women seniors
WC Doubles men women
← 1978 · Wimbledon Championships · 1980 →

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1979 Wimbledon Championships.

The seeded players are listed below. Martina Navratilova is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Both Evonne Goolagong-Cawley and Billie-Jean King were given protected seedings above their actual rankings, as they were returning from almost year-long injury absences.


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