Virginia Ruzici (born 31 January 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Romania. She won the 1978 French Open singles championship. Ruzici...

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championship. In 1978, she again reached the final but was defeated by Virginia Ruzici. In 1983, she reached her third French Open singles final, losing to...

of 37, she won the Italian Open women's doubles championship with Virginia Ruzici of Romania. Over her career, Wade won 55 professional singles championships...

Surface Opponent Score Runner-up 1. 18 August 1975 South Orange Clay Virginia Ruzici 6–1, 6–1 Winner 1. 20 October 1980 Tokyo Clay Nerida Gregory 6–4, 6–4...

decided his future daughters would be tennis professionals after seeing Virginia Ruzici playing on television. Williams said that he wrote up an 85-page plan...

completed finals The Ellesse Grand Prix women's tournament, part of the Virginia Slims World Championships Series, was held in Perugia in July but it was...

the WTA rankings after Virginia Ruzici and Irina Spîrlea, and the second Romanian woman to win a major singles title after Ruzici. She is also the first...

Virginia Ruzici defeated the defending champion Mima Jaušovec in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1978 French Open....

King won 0–6, 7–6, 6–2. She defeated another clay court specialist, Virginia Ruzici, in the second round before winning only one game from Evert in the...

was: 40–6 against Virginia Wade, 37–43 against Martina Navratilova, 26–13 against Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 24–0 against Virginia Ruzici, 23–1 against Sue...

Evert 1975: Chris Evert 1976: Sue Barker 1977: Mima Jaušovec 1978: Virginia Ruzici 1979: Chris Evert 1980: Chris Evert 1981: Hana Mandlíková 1982: Martina...

 ROU Virginia Ruzici  YUG Mima Jaušovec 6–2, 6–2 1979  USA Chris Evert (3)  AUS Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–0 1980  USA Chris Evert (4)  ROU Virginia Ruzici 6–0...

three sets. Halep became the first Romanian to reach the final since Virginia Ruzici in 1980. Serena Williams was the defending champion, but was defeated...

in San Francisco and Dallas. She beat Martina Navratilova to reach the Virginia Slims Tour Championships final, where she lost in three sets to Chris Evert...

ranked World No. 1 are in boldface. Virginia Wade 40–6 / Martina Navratilova 37–43 Evonne Goolagong 26–13 Virginia Ruzici 24–0 Sue Barker 23–1 Betty Stöve...

1980 Virginia Ruzici Nina Bohm 6–2, 7–5 1981 Lena Sandin Catrin Jexell 6–2, 7–6 1982 Lena Sandin (2) Manuela Maleeva 6–7, 7–5, 6–3 1983 Virginia Ruzici (2)...

Evert 1975: Chris Evert 1976: Sue Barker 1977: Mima Jaušovec 1978: Virginia Ruzici 1979: Chris Evert 1980: Chris Evert 1981: Hana Mandlíková 1982: Martina...

Mihai, Virginia Ruzici, Irina Spîrlea and Simona Halep. Three of these women reached the Top 10 of the WTA rankings in singles, namely Ruzici, Spîrlea...

Evert 1975: Chris Evert 1976: Sue Barker 1977: Mima Jaušovec 1978: Virginia Ruzici 1979: Chris Evert 1980: Chris Evert 1981: Hana Mandlíková 1982: Martina...

Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Virginia Ruzici in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1980 French Open. It was...

the Open. Richards posted wins over Hana Mandlíková, Sylvia Hanika, Virginia Ruzici, and Pam Shriver. She later coached Navratilova to two Wimbledon wins...

French Open singles title and her ninth major singles title overall. Virginia Ruzici was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Dianne...

Evert 1975: Chris Evert 1976: Sue Barker 1977: Mima Jaušovec 1978: Virginia Ruzici 1979: Chris Evert 1980: Chris Evert 1981: Hana Mandlíková 1982: Martina...

Maršíková (2/2) Virginia Ruzici 7–5, 6–7(9–11), 6–2 1979 Laura duPont (1/1) Brigitte Cuypers 6–4, 6–7, 6–1 1980 Chris Evert (2/4) Virginia Ruzici 6–3, 6–1 1981...

Dibley 7–6, 6–1 Loss 22–23 May 1979 French Open, Paris, France Clay Virginia Ruzici Wendy Turnbull Bob Hewitt 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 Loss 22–24 Jul 1979 Gstaad...

World No. 8 Player Date reached Nancy Richey Nov 3, 1975 Virginia Ruzici May 21, 1979 Bonnie Gadusek Jul 9, 1984 Carling Bassett-Seguso Mar 4, 1985 Anna...

became the second Romanian woman to win a major singles title after Virginia Ruzici in 1978. She also became the sixth woman to win both the junior and...

have been few whose best results were confined exclusively to clay. Virginia Ruzici, Anastasia Myskina, Iva Majoli, Sue Barker, Ana Ivanovic, Francesca...

Mima Jaušovec (1/1) Virginia Wade (3/3) Chris Evert (7/18) Evonne Goolagong Cawley (6/7) (Dec) 1978 Chris O'Neil (1/1) ‡ Virginia Ruzici (1/1) Martina Navratilova...