1977 Family Circle Cup – Singles

Singles
1977 Family Circle Cup
Champion United States Chris Evert
Runner-up United States Billie Jean King
Final score 6–0, 6–1
Draw 32
Seeds 8

Chris Evert was the reigning singles champion at the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament, and defended her title, defeating Billie Jean King in the final, 6–0, 6–1. The draw consisted of 32 players of which 8 were seeded.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. United States Chris Evert (Champion)
  2. United Kingdom Virginia Wade (Second round)
  3. United States Rosie Casals (Quarterfinal)
  4. Netherlands Betty Stöve (Second round)
  5. Australia Dianne Fromholtz (Second round)
  6. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec (Semifinal)
  7. France Françoise Dürr (First round)
  8. United States Billie Jean King (Final)

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 3 3
1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
8 United States Billie Jean King 0 1
Australia Kerry Reid 3 6
8 United States Billie Jean King 6 7


Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
United States Bunny Bruning 0 3 1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
Australia Wendy Turnbull 7 6 Australia Wendy Turnbull 1 0
United States Janet Newberry 5 0 1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
United States Kathy May 6 6 United States Kathy May 1 0
7 France Françoise Dürr 4 2 United States Kathy May 7 6
United States Betsy Nagelsen 4 6 6 United States Betsy Nagelsen 5 3
United States Julie Anthony 6 2 1 1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
3 United States Rosie Casals 6 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 3 3
United States Kathleen Harter 2 3 3 United States Rosie Casals 6 5 7
United States Laura duPont 2 7 5
3 United States Rosie Casals 3 4
6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 6 6
6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec 3 6 6
United States Mary Struthers 4 7 3 United States Mary Struthers 6 3 1
United States Lele Forood 6 5 3r

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United States Tracy Austin 4 6 6
United States Kate Latham 6 3 1 United States Tracy Austin 7 6
5 Australia Dianne Fromholtz 6 4 7 5 Australia Dianne Fromholtz 5 4
United States Valerie Ziegenfuss 3 6 5 United States Tracy Austin 3 5
Australia Kerry Reid 6 6 Australia Kerry Reid 6 7
United States Mona Guerrant 2 1 Australia Kerry Reid 6 6
4 Netherlands Betty Stöve 6 6 6 4 Netherlands Betty Stöve 3 1
Sweden Ingrid Bentzer 2 7 2 Australia Kerry Reid 3 6
Romania Virginia Ruzici 4 6 6 8 United States Billie Jean King 6 7
United Kingdom Lindsey Beaven 6 3 1 Romania Virginia Ruzici 1 5
8 United States Billie Jean King 0 7 6 8 United States Billie Jean King 6 7
United States Nancy Richey 6 6 2 8 United States Billie Jean King 6 7
West Germany Renáta Tomanová 7 7 West Germany Renáta Tomanová 3 5
United States Marcie Harper 5 6 West Germany Renáta Tomanová 6 6
United States Pam Teeguarden 2 3 2 United Kingdom Virginia Wade 1 4
2 United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6 6

References

  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 142, 146. ISBN 9780354090391.
  2. ↑ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 263, 271–272.
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