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1978 Toyota Women's Classic
1978 Toyota Women's Classic
Date	4–10 December
Edition	3rd
Category	Colgate Series (AA)
Draw	64S / 16D
Prize money	$75,000
Surface	Grass
Location	Sydney, Australia
Venue	White City Stadium
Champions
Singles
	Dianne Fromholtz
Doubles
	Kerry Reid ; Wendy Turnbull

The 1978 Toyota Women's Classic, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at White City Stadium in Sydney in Australia. The event was part of the AA^[a] category of the 1979 Colgate Series. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and was held from 4 December through 10 December 1978.^[2] Fifth-seeded Dianne Fromholtz won the singles title and earned $15,000.^[2]^[3]

Finals

Singles

Dianne Fromholtz defeated Kerry Reid 6–1, 1–6, 6–4

It was Fromholtz' 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

Kerry Reid / Wendy Turnbull defeated Judy Chaloner / Anne Hobbs 6–2, 4–6, 6–2

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64
Singles ^[2]	$15,000	$7,400	$3,600	$1,800	$1,000	$550	$225

Notes

^ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $75,000.^[1]

References

^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 139–140. ISBN 978-0-354-09068-1.
^ ^a ^b ^c John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 292, 308.
^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 139, 167. ISBN 978-0-362-02012-0. OCLC 237184610.