1977 French Open
1977 French Open | |||
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Date | 23 May – 5 June | ||
Edition | 76th | ||
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | ||
Prize money | $300,000 | ||
Surface | Clay / Outdoor | ||
Location | Paris (XVIe), France | ||
Venue | Stade Roland Garros | ||
Champions | |||
Men's Singles | |||
Guillermo Vilas [1] | |||
Women's Singles | |||
Mima Jaušovec [2] | |||
Men's Doubles | |||
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez [3] | |||
Women's Doubles | |||
Regina Maršíková / Pam Teeguarden [2] | |||
Mixed Doubles | |||
Mary Carillo / John McEnroe [2] | |||
French Open
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The 1977 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 23 May until 5 June. It was the 76th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1977.[4][5]
Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 1977 French Open – Men's Singles
Guillermo Vilas defeated Brian Gottfried, 6–0, 6–3, 6–0 [1]
- It was Vilas's 1st career Grand Slam title.
Women's singles
Main article: 1977 French Open – Women's Singles
Mima Jaušovec[lower-alpha 1] defeated Florenţa Mihai, 6–2, 6–7, 6–1 [2]
- It was Jaušovec's 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title.
Men's doubles
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Wojciech Fibak / Jan Kodeš, 7–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 [3]
Women's doubles
Regina Maršíková / Pam Teeguarden defeated Rayni Fox / Helen Gourlay Cawley, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 [2]
Mixed doubles
Mary Carillo / John McEnroe defeated Florenţa Mihai / Iván Molina, 7–6, 6–3 [2]
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
Singles [6] | Men | FF190,000 | FF96,000 | FF48,000 | FF24,000 | FF14,000 | FF8,000 | FF4,400 | FF2,600 |
Women | FF35,000 | FF20,000 | FF10,000 | FF4,000 | - | FF2,000 | FF1,000 | FF650 | |
Notes
- ↑ Jaušovec became the first player (male or female) from Yugoslavia to win the French Open singles crown.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ATP – 1977 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "WTA Tournament Archive – 1977 Roland Garros" (PDF). WTA.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "ATP – 1977 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 390,396,400,402–3. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN 2906450510.
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1978. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 41. ISBN 978-0354090391.
External links
Preceded by 1977 Australian Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1977 Wimbledon Championships |
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