1977 French Open – Women's Singles

First-seeded Mima Jaušovec defeated Florența Mihai 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–1 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1977 French Open.[1] Defending champion Sue Barker did not defend her title.

Women's Singles
1977 French Open
Champion Mima Jaušovec
Runner-up Florența Mihai
Final score6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–1
Seeds8

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Mima Jaušovec is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Mima Jaušovec (Champion)
  2. Kathy May (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Helga Masthoff (Third round)
  4. Regina Maršíková (Semifinalist)
  5. Renáta Tomanová (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Lesley Hunt (First round)
  7. Janet Newberry (Semifinalist)
  8. Nancy Richey (Third round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Mima Jaušovec 7 6
  Pam Teeguarden 5 4
1 Mima Jaušovec 6 3 6
4 Regina Maršíková 1 6 3
4 Regina Maršíková 7 6 6
5 Renáta Tomanová 6 7 3
1 Mima Jaušovec 6 6 6
  Florența Mihai 2 7 1
  Linky Boshoff 3 6 5
  Florența Mihai 6 4 7
  Florența Mihai 7 6
7 Janet Newberry 6 3
7 Janet Newberry 6 5 6
2 Kathy May 4 7 2

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Jaušovec 6 6
Simmonds 3 3 1 Jaušovec 6 6
Bentzer 6 6 6 Bentzer 2 1
Sato 7 4 3 1 Jaušovec 6 6
Q Urroz 4 7 6 Whytcross 2 0
Coles 6 6 2 Q Urroz 1 2
Whytcross 6 6 Whytcross 6 6
Forood 1 0 1 Jaušovec 7 6
8 Richey 6 6 Teeguarden 5 4
Tyler 0 3 8 Richey 6 5 6
Bonicelli 6 6 Bonicelli 4 7 1
Louie 4 3 8 Richey 5 6 3
Q Ganz 7 5 6 Teeguarden 7 4 6
Reynolds 6 7 4 Q Ganz 4 6 5
Teeguarden 7 7 Teeguarden 6 4 7
Harford 5 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Maršíková 7 6
Kruger 5 4 4 Maršíková 6 6
Giscafré 6 6 Giscafré 4 2
Walsh 2 3 4 Maršíková 6 6
Vermaak 6 6 Vermaak 2 4
Struthers 2 3 Vermaak 6 6
Pinterova 6 6 Pinterova 4 2
Fox 4 2 4 Maršíková 7 6 6
5 Tomanová 6 6 5 Tomanová 6 7 3
Thompson 3 4 5 Tomanová 6 7
Q Perea 6 6 Q Perea 1 5
Q Hatanaka 4 4 5 Tomanová 6 6
Cuypers 5 7 6 Cuypers 3 4
Q Rual 7 6 0 Cuypers 6 6
Thibault 7 7 Thibault 4 4
Doerner 6 6

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Mappin 6 6
Hamm 4 4 Mappin 6 6
Ebbinghaus 6 6 Ebbinghaus 3 4
Redondo 1 1 Mappin 7 5 2
Boshoff 7 6 Boshoff 5 7 6
Fayter 5 1 Boshoff 4 6 6
Q González 6 6 Q González 6 3 3
6 Hunt 0 0 Boshoff 3 6 5
Charles 6 4 10 Mihai 6 4 7
Q Casabianca 1 6 8 Charles 6 3 3
Mihai 6 6 Mihai 4 6 6
Guedy 3 3 Mihai 3 6 8
Carillo 6 6 3 Masthoff 6 3 6
Connor 4 3 Carillo 6 1 3
3 Masthoff 6 6 3 Masthoff 1 6 6
Gurdal 2 4

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Du Pont 6 2 6
Fuchs 1 6 2 Du Pont 6 6
Riedel 6 6 Riedel 1 2
Kloss 4 0 Du Pont 3 5
Eisterlehner 7 7 7 Newberry 6 7
Bruning 6 6 Eisterlehner 3 4
7 Newberry 6 6 7 Newberry 6 6
Simon 3 4 7 Newberry 6 5 6
Gourlay 6 6 2 May 4 7 2
LL O'Neil 3 1 Gourlay 6 6
Mottram 6 6 Mottram 0 2
Meyer 3 2 Gourlay 2 2
Q Strachoňová 6 6 2 May 6 6
Harter 3 3 Q Strachoňová 6 2
2 May 6 6 2 May 7 6
Evers 4 4

References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-0942257700.
Preceded by
1977 Australian Open (January) – Women's Singles
Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by
1977 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
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