Virginia Slims of Houston 1977

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Virginia Slims of Houston 1977
date January 17, 1977 - January 23, 1977
Edition 7th
navigation 1976  ◄  1977  ►  1978
WTA tour
venue Houston United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 706
category Virginia Slims Circuit
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface carpet
draw 32E / 13D
Prize money US $ 100,000 
Last year's winner United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová
Last year's winner (double) FranceFrance Françoise Dürr Rosie Casals
United StatesUnited States 
Winner United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
As of August 11, 2018

The 1977 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament in Houston . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1977 and took place from January 17 to 23, 1977.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Dianne Fromholtz Semifinals
03. United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Round of 16
04th NetherlandsNetherlands Betty Stöve Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Round of 16

06th

07th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker final

08th. AustraliaAustralia Margaret Court Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th                        
 Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 4th 2   1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 7th
 United StatesUnited States M. Harper 6th 3 6th    United StatesUnited States M. Harper 4th 6th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands E. Vessies 4th 6th 4th     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 7th 3 6th
8th  AustraliaAustralia M. Court 6th 6th    AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 5 6th 0  
 United StatesUnited States Z. Liess 0 1   8th  AustraliaAustralia M. Court 4th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 7th    AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 7th  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 3 5     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th
3  United StatesUnited States R. Casals 4th 7th 6th    YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 2 1  
 United StatesUnited States N. Richey 6th 5 2   3  United StatesUnited States R. Casals 6th 4th  
 United StatesUnited States K. Shaw 6th 7th    United StatesUnited States K. Shaw 7th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States J. Newberry 0 6th      United StatesUnited States K. Shaw 4th 1
5  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 7th 6th    YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 5 4th   5  AustraliaAustralia K. Reid 3 2  
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 7th 6th    YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States S. Margolin 6th 1     1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 7th 7th
 United StatesUnited States T. Austin 4th 1   7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 5
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Mottram 6th 6th    United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Mottram 7th 3 4th  
 United StatesUnited States J. Anthony 3 2   7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 6th 6th  
7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 6th     7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 7th
 United StatesUnited States J. Russell 0 5    South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 4th 5  
 South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 7th    South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 5 6th  
 United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 1 2   4th  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 3 7th 2  
4th  NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 6th     7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 2 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States K. Kuykendall   2  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 0 2  
 United StatesUnited States C. Meyer w. O.    United StatesUnited States C. Meyer 6th 6th  
 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union O. Morosowa 3 1    CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 4th 3  
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States C. Meyer 2 0
 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union N. Chmyrjowa   2  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger w. O.    South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 2 1  
 United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 6th 3   2  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 7th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
victory
02.
03.
04th AustraliaAustralia Cynthia Doerner Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
 
  1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová B. Stöve
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States J. Newberry J. Russell
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 3 6th      United StatesUnited States J. Newberry J. Russell
 United StatesUnited States 
2 4th  
 United StatesUnited States Z. Liess L. Mottram
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
0 6th 3       1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová B. Stöve
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6th  
4th  AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner W. Turnbull
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 4th 3        AustraliaAustralia K. Reid G. Stevens
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
4th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia K. Reid G. Stevens
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
2 6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia K. Reid G. Stevens
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
7th 7th  
 YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici
 Romania 1965Romania 
7th 2      YugoslaviaYugoslavia M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici
 Romania 1965Romania 
5 5  
 United StatesUnited States T. Holladay K. Shaw
 United StatesUnited States 
5 1 r       1  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová B. Stöve
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
4th 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States K. Kuykendall M. Harper
 United StatesUnited States 
1 1        United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 1
 United StatesUnited States J. Anthony D. Fromholtz
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th      United StatesUnited States J. Anthony D. Fromholtz
 AustraliaAustralia 
1 0
 South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger E. Vessies
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
1 2      United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker A. Kiyomura
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 7th
       United StatesUnited States R. Casals I. Kloss
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
1 5  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková R. Tomanová
 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
2 2
   United StatesUnited States R. Casals I. Kloss
 South Africa 1961South Africa 
6th 6th  
 

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