Australian Open 1978 Women's Singles  (December 25 - December 31)

	Nation		R32	R16	QF	SF	F	Champion
1.		[1]	Sue Barker
				Sue Barker
2.		[Q]	Karen Gulley	6-0 6-2
					Sue Barker
3.			Michele Gurdal		6-2 7-5
				Michele Gurdal
4.			Wendy Gilchrist	6-2 6-1
						Diane Evers
5.			Diane Evers			6-2 7-6
				Diane Evers
6.			Kym Ruddell	6-2 3-6 6-1
					Diane Evers
7.		[5]	Rene Blount		6-4 6-3
				Rene Blount
8.			Elizabeth Ekblom	6-4 6-3
							Chris O'Neil
9.		[3]	Beth Norton				6-0 6-3
				Beth Norton
10.		[Q]	Jenny Walker	6-1 6-4
					Chris O'Neil
11.			Chris O'Neil		6-4 6-3
				Chris O'Neil
12.			Leanne Harrison	6-2 6-4
						Chris O'Neil
13.			Heidi Eisterlehner			7-5 6-1
				Heidi Eisterlehner
14.			Naoko Sato	6-2 6-4
					Dorte Ekner
15.		[Q]	Dorte Ekner		4-6 6-1 6-2
				Dorte Ekner
16.		[6]	Cynthia Sieler	6-4 6-3
								Chris O'Neil
17.			Patricia Bostrom					6-3 7-6
				Patricia Bostrom
18.		[LL]	Birgitte Hermansen	6-2 7-5
					Mary Sawyer
19.			Mary Sawyer		4-6 6-3 7-5
				Mary Sawyer
20.			Kaye Hallam	6-2 7-5
						Chris Matison
21.			Kim Sands			6-4 6-3
				Kim Sands
22.			Sue Saliba	6-2 6-0
					Chris Matison
23.		[Q]	Chris Matison		1-6 6-2 6-4
				Chris Matison
24.		[4]	Amanda Tobin	6-1 6-3
							Betsy Nagelsen
25.		[7]	Betsy Nagelsen				7-5 6-4
				Betsy Nagelsen
26.			Sabina Simmonds	6-1 6-3
					Betsy Nagelsen
27.			Nina Bohm		6-3 6-4
				Nina Bohm
28.			Judith Connor	6-4 6-2
						Betsy Nagelsen
29.			Nerida Gregory			6-4 6-4
				Nerida Gregory
30.			Keryn Pratt	6-3 1-6 6-3
					Renata Tomanova
31.		[2]	Renata Tomanova		6-2 7-5
				Renata Tomanova
32.			Pam Whytcross	6-4 6-1