# 1978 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

Tracy Austin defeated Hana Mandlíková in the final, 6–0, 3–6, 6–4 to win the girls' singles tennis title at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships.

## Seeds

    01. Tracy Austin (champion)
    02. Hana Mandlíková (final)
    03. Peanut Louie (semifinals)
    04. Anna-Maria Fernandez (quarterfinals)
    05. Hana Strachoňová (third round)
    06. Amanda Tobin (quarterfinals)
    07. Maria Rothschild (third round)
    08. Claudia Casabianca (quarterfinals)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Tracy Austin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Claudia Casabianca | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Claudia Casabianca | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Tracy Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Jo Durie | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | Jo Durie | 9 | 6 | | | Jo Durie | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Anna-Maria Fernandez | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Anna-Maria Fernandez | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | Tracy Austin | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Hana Mandlíková | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 3 | Peanut Louie | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Hana Mandlíková | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | Amanda Tobin | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Amanda Tobin | 5 | 1 | | 3 | Peanut Louie | 8 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Hana Mandlíková | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Eva Pfaff | 7 | 2 | | 2 | Hana Mandlíková | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 2 | Hana Mandlíková | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | 1 | Tracy Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nicole Mabille | 6 | 6 | | | N Mabille | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| María Carmen Casta | 3 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | T Austin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | P van Oyen | 1 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Petra van Oyen | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Debbie Leat | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | T Austin | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | C Casabianca | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| | | | | 8 | Claudia Casabianca | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Linda Cassell | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 8 | C Casabianca | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| Lena Sandin | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | C Drury | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | |
| Cathy Drury | 6 | 5 | 6 | | C Drury | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Hagith Zubery | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | 5 | Hana Strachoňová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Claudia Monteiro | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 5 | H Strachoňová | 8 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Patricia Alvarenga | 3 | 2 | | | | | | J Durie | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Karen Gulley | 6 | 6 | | K Gulley | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Jo Durie | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Durie | 9 | 6 |
| 4 | Anna-Maria Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | A-M Fernandez | 8 | 3 |
| | Susan Wakhungu | 2 | 1 | 4 | A-M Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Pia Tamayo | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 4 | A-M Fernandez | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | C Jolissaint | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Louise Tuff | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Christiane Jolissaint | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | Sabina Simmonds | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Debbie Jevans | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | S Simmonds | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| Mahmuda Jafarey | 4 | 1 | | | | | | 3 | M Louie | 8 | 6 | | | | |
| Beverly Corbie | 6 | 6 | | B Corbie | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Peanut Louie | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | M Louie | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | A Tobin | 5 | 1 |
| | | | | Ivanna Madruga | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Marianne van der Torre | 5 | 1 | | R Fairbank | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Rosalyn Fairbank | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | R Fairbank | 5 | 5 | | | | |
| Marina Kondova | 3 | 0 | | | | | | 6 | A Tobin | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| Wendy Barlow | 6 | 6 | | W Barlow | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Amanda Tobin | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | | Amreeta Ahluwalia | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Eva Pfaff | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | E Pfaff | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 7 | M Rothschild | 7 | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Annette Kundby-Nielsen | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dorota Dziekońska | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | M Rothschild | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Maria Rothschild | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | E Pfaff | 7 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | H Mandlíková | 9 | 6 |
| | | | | | | Martine Bureau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Hiroko Mimachi | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | M Bureau | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | H Mandlíková | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Marianne Haller | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Hana Mandlíková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |