1978 US Open – Women's Singles

Three-time defending champion Chris Evert successfully defended her title, defeating Pam Shriver 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1978 US Open. This would be Chris Evert's 4th consecutive US Open title, an Open Era record. At 16 years and two months, Shriver became the youngest Grand Slam women's singles finalist to compete since the start of the Open Era in 1968.

1978 US Open – Women's Singles

Three-time defending champion Chris Evert successfully defended her title, defeating Pam Shriver 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1978 US Open. This would be Chris Evert's 4th consecutive US Open title, an Open Era record. At 16 years and two months, Shriver became the youngest Grand Slam women's singles finalist to compete since the start of the Open Era in 1968.