1977 French Open – Women's singles

Mima Jaušovec defeated Florența Mihai in the final, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1977 French Open.[1] [2]

Women's singles
1977 French Open
Champion Mima Jaušovec
Runner-up Florența Mihai
Score6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–1
Draw64
Seeds8
Main article: 1977 French Open

Sue Barker was the defending champion, but chose not to defend her title.

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 (quarterfinals)
  3. Helga Masthoff (third round)
  4. Regina Maršíková (semifinals)
  5. Renáta Tomanová (quarterfinals)
  6. Lesley Hunt (first round)
  7. Janet Newberry (semifinals)
  8. Nancy Richey (third round)

Qualifying
Main article: 1977 French Open – Women's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

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

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
Pinterová 6 6 Pinterová 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
Guédy 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. Barrett, John; Flink, Steve; Tingay, Lance (1978). "French Championships". World of Tennis 1978: A BP Yearbook (10th Year ed.). London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 40, 44. ISBN 978-0-354-09039-1. ISSN 0305-6325. OCLC 237184605. OL 15012356M.
  2. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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