1978 Rio de la Plata Championships | |
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Date | 30 October – 5 November |
Category | Colgate Series (A) |
Draw | 32S/16D |
Prize money | $35,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Caroline Stoll | |
Doubles | |
Françoise Dürr / Valerie Ziegenfuss |
The 1978 Rio de la Plata Championships, also known as the River Plate Championships, was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Buenos Aires in Argentina. The event was part of the A[a] category of the 1978 Colgate Series. The tournament was held from 30 October through 5 November 1978.[2] Third-seeded Caroline Stoll won the singles title and earned $6,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
Caroline Stoll defeated Emilse Raponi 6–3, 6–2
Françoise Dürr / Valerie Ziegenfuss defeated Laura DuPont / Regina Maršíková 1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [2] | $6,000 | $3,000 | $1,800 | $900 | $600 | $325 |
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