The 1979 Bridgestone Doubles Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the Colgate Series of the 1979 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from April 2 through April 8, 1979.[1][2]
| 1979 Bridgestone Doubles Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 2–8 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Draw | 8D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Venue | Yoyogi National Gymnasium |
| Champions | |
| Doubles | |
 Françoise Dürr /  Betty Stöve | |
Final
editDoubles
edit Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve defeated 
Sue Barker / 
Ann Kiyomura 7–5, 7–6(9–7)
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 219. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 321, 530.