January – Women's Singles 1977 Australian Open

Women's singles
Women's singles
1977 Australian Open (January)
Final
Champion	Kerry Reid
Runner-up	Dianne Fromholtz
Score	7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw	32 (4 Q )
Seeds	4
Events

The first of the two Australian Opens held in 1977 started on 3 January and ended on 9 January.

Evonne Goolagong was the three-time reigning champion, but did not compete in January 1977.

Seeds

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

Dianne Fromholtz (final)
Kerry Reid (champion)
Helen Gourlay (semifinals)
Betsy Nagelsen (first round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Dianne Fromholtz	6	4	6

	Jan Wilton	3	6	1
					1	Dianne Fromholtz	7	6

						Karen Krantzcke	6	4
	Karen Krantzcke	6	4	6

	Naoko Sato	3	6	0
										1	Dianne Fromholtz	5	2

										2	Kerry Reid	7	6
Q	Mary Sawyer	1	4

3	Helen Gourlay	6	6
					3	Helen Gourlay	2	6	3

					2	Kerry Reid	6	1	6
	Katja Ebbinghaus	0	4

2	Kerry Reid	6	6

Top half

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals					Semifinals

1	D Fromholtz	6	3
	P Bostrom	0	0	r.	1	D Fromholtz	6	6
	J O'Neil	6	4	6		J O'Neil	1	2
	C Matison	4	6	4					1	D Fromholtz	6	4	6
	M Gurdal	6	4	1						J Wilton	3	6	1
	D Marzano	3	6	6		D Marzano	2	3
	J Dalton	3	6	1		J Wilton	6	6
	J Wilton	6	4	6										1	D Fromholtz	7	6
4	B Nagelsen	6	5	3											K Krantzcke	6	4
	N Gregory	2	7	6		N Gregory	4	1
	K Krantzcke	6	6			K Krantzcke	6	6
	J Connor	3	2							K Krantzcke	6	4	6
	K Harter	7	4	4						N Sato	3	6	0
	P Whytcross	5	6	6		P Whytcross	5	3
	K Ruddell	4	4			N Sato	7	6
	N Sato	6	6

Bottom half

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals

Q	M Sawyer	6	7
	J Dimond	3	4		Q	M Sawyer	6	4	6
	B Bruning	7	6	6		B Bruning	3	6	3
	W Paish	6	7	2						Q	M Sawyer	1	4
Q	C Zeeman	1	2							3	H Gourley	6	6
	R Maršíková	6	6			R Maršíková	3	3
Q	P Baily	6	1	1	3	H Gourley	6	6
3	H Gourley	3	6	6										3	H Gourley	2	6	3
	R Fox	6	6											2	K Reid	6	1	6
Q	A Tobin	2	2			R Fox	2	7	1
	K Ebbinghaus	6	6			K Ebbinghaus	6	6	6
	H Eisterlehner	1	2								K Ebbinghaus	0	4
	C O'Neil	7	4	3						2	K Reid	6	6
	J Young	6	6	6		J Young	1	2
	L Bowrey	3	2		2	K Reid	6	6
2	K Reid	6	6

References

External links

1977 Australian Open (January) – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

Preceded by 1976 US Open – Women's singles	Grand Slam women's singles	Succeeded by 1977 French Open – Women's singles

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