1977 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's Singles
Kathy May was the defending champion but was upset in her first match against Mary Hamm. Third-seed Laura duPont won the title beating Nancy Richey in the final.[1]
Women's Singles | |
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1977 U.S. Clay Court Championships | |
Champion | Laura duPont |
Runner-up | Nancy Richey |
Final score | 6–4, 6–3 |
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.[2]
- Kathy May (First Round)
- Janet Newberry (First Round)
- Laura duPont (Champion)
- Yvonne Vermaak (Second Round)
- Brigitte Cuypers (First Round)
- Lesley Hunt (First Round)
- Kathy Kuykendall (Second Round)
- Pam Teeguarden (First Round)
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
Finals
Semifinals [3] | Final [4] | ||||||||||||
Nancy Richey | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
Iris Riedel | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
Nancy Richey | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||
3 | Laura duPont | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
3 | Laura duPont | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
Cynthia Doerner | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||
Top Half
First Round [5][6] | Second Round [7] | Quarterfinals [8] | Semifinals [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | K May | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Hamm | 6 | 6 | M Hamm | 6 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Ebbinghaus | 6 | 7 | K Ebbinghaus | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Struthers | 3 | 5 | K Ebbinghaus | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
N Richey | 6 | 6 | 6 | N Richey | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Carillo | 7 | 4 | 3 | N Richey | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
W Overton | 6 | 2 | 6 | W Overton | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | B Cuypers | 2 | 6 | 2 | N Richey | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Y Vermaak | 7 | 6 | I Riedel | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
C Meyer | 6 | 3 | 4 | Y Vermaak | 7 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Louie | 6 | 6 | P Louie | 5 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
L Boshoff | 4 | 3 | P Louie | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L Forood | 3 | 3 | I Riedel | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I Riedel | 6 | 6 | I Riedel | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Harter | 1 | 2 | 8 | P Teeguarden | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | P Teeguarden | 6 | 6 |
Bottom Half
First Round [5][6] | Second Round [7] | Quarterfinals [8] | Semifinals [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | L Hunt | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
M Bueno | 6 | 4 | 8 | M Bueno | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
H Eisterlehner | 6 | 5 | 6 | H Eisterlehner | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Bruning | 3 | 7 | 3 | M Bueno | 7 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K Latham | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | L duPont | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
BA Stuart | 6 | 6 | 3 | K Latham | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Z Liess | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | L duPont | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | L duPont | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | L duPont | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | K Kuykendall | 6 | 6 | C Doerner | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G Coles | 1 | 2 | 7 | K Kuykendall | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
C Doerner | 6 | 6 | C Doerner | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I Kloss | 1 | 2 | C Doerner | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L Charles | 2 | 7 | 6 | L Charles | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
F Bonicelli | 6 | 6 | 2 | L Charles | 6 | 3 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H Sparre | 6 | 6 | H Sparre | 1 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | J Newberry | 2 | 3 |
References
- "Orantes Breezes Past Connors For Clay Crown". Ocala Star-Banner. Ocala, FL. AP. 1977-08-15.
- "Connors, May Leading Clay Seeds". The Cincinnati Enquirer. AP. Aug 7, 1977. p. 33.
- "Tennis Scoreboard". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, KY. Aug 13, 1977. p. 26.
- "Tennis Scoreboard". The Courier-Journal & Times. Louisville, KY. Aug 14, 1977. p. 43.
- "Tennis Scoreboard". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, KY. Aug 9, 1977. p. 27.
- "Tennis Scoreboard". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, KY. Aug 10, 1977. p. 46.
- "Tennis Scoreboard". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, KY. Aug 11, 1977. p. 39.
- "Tennis Scoreboard". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, KY. Aug 12, 1977. p. 41.
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