Virginia Slims of San Francisco 1977

Virginia Slims of California 1977
date	February 28, 1977 - March 6, 1977
Edition	7th
navigation	1976  ◄  1977  ►  1987
WTA tour
venue	San Francisco United States
Tournament number	703
category	Virginia Slims Circuit
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	34E / 16D
Prize money	US $ 100,000
Last year's winner (individual)	Chris Evert
Last year's winner (double)	Billie Jean King Betty Stöve
Winner (singles)	Sue Barker
Winner (doubles)	Kerry Reid Greer Stevens
As of April 30, 2016

The 1977 Virginia Slims of San Francisco was a women's tennis tournament in San Francisco, California . It was part of the WTA Tour 1977 and took place from February 28 to March 6, 1977. In the singles, Sue Barker prevailed in the all-British final . The Australian-South African pairing Kerry Reid / Greer Stevens triumphed in doubles . The tournament was played in Oakland in the following years , see there for later results . In 1978 the indoor event was not held.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Chris Evert Semifinals 02.  Sue Barker victory 03.  Virginia Wade final 04th  Rosemary Casals Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Betty Stöve Quarter finals 06th  Mima Jaušovec Quarter finals 07th  Wendy Turnbull 2nd round 08th.  Kristien Shaw Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

C. Evert

3

4th

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

3

V. Wade

3

4th

2

S. Barker

6th

6th

4th

R. Casals

2

2

2

S. Barker

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

C. Evert

6th

6th

S. Tolleson

1

2

1

C. Evert

6th

6th

K. Harter

1

0

K. Harter

6th

6th

C. Meyer

1

4th

1

C. Evert

7th

6th

5

B. Stöve

6th

3

5

B. Stöve

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

2

3

L. du Pont

3

1

5

B. Stöve

6th

6th

Y. Vermaak

0

2

Y. Vermaak

7th

6th

BA Stuart

5

3

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

C. Doerner

4th

1

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

V. Ruzici

3

1

V. Ruzici

6th

6th

B. Cuypers

3

3

3

V. Wade

6th

7th

6th

M. Jaušovec

3

5

6th

M. Jaušovec

7th

6th

L. Mottram

6th

3

6th

M. Jaušovec

6th

6th

J. Newberry

3

3

J. Newberry

6th

6th

V. goat foot

3

3

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

T. Holladay

5

6th

2

K. Reid

7th

2

6th

K. Reid

6th

7th

8th

K. Shaw

2

6th

J. Anthony

6th

1

1

8th

K. Shaw

4th

6th

6th

K. Reid

2

1

M. Simionescu

4th

R. Casals

6th

6th

M. Struthers

w.

O.

M. Struthers

4th

4th

G. Stevens

6th

6th

G. Stevens

3

7th

3

4th

R. Casals

6th

5

6th

R. Tomanová

3

3

4th

R. Casals

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

P. Teeguarden

6th

1

S. Walsh

7th

6th

S. Walsh

2

1

F. Dürr

6th

6th

F. Dürr

1

6th

6th

7th

W. Turnbull

6th

3

4th

F. Dürr

3

2

2

S. Barker

6th

6th

M. Harper

2

6th

1

K. May

6th

2

6th

K. May

4th

3

2

S. Barker

6th

6th

D. Boshoff

1

4th

2

S. Barker

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Rosemary Casals Betty Stöve   Semifinals 02.  Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura   final 03.  Kerry Reid Greer Stevens   victory 04th  Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade   Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

R. Casals B. Stove

w.

O.

L. du Pont W. Turnbull

1

R. Casals B. Stove

6th

6th

6th

D. Boshoff K. Shaw

6th

6th

D. Boshoff K. Shaw

7th

0

4th

T. Holladay K. May

2

3

1

R. Casals B. Stove

6th

6th

2

3

K. Reid G. Stevens

7th

6th

3

K. Reid G. Stevens

7th

1

6th

C. Meyer R. Tomanová

5

3

3

K. Reid G. Stevens

6th

7th

J. Anthony V. Ziegenfuss

6th

6th

J. Anthony V. Ziegenfuss

1

5

M. Harper L. Mottram

0

0

3

K. Reid G. Stevens

6th

6th

B. Cuypers C. Doerner

6th

2

1

2

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

3

1

M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici

4th

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici

6th

2

1

M. Struthers S. Tolleson

1

1

4th

F. Dürr V. Wade

4th

6th

6th

4th

F. Dürr V. Wade

6th

6th

4th

F. Dürr V. Wade

3

3

BA Stuart P. Teeguarden

6th

3

4th

2

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

J. Newberry S. Walsh

4th

6th

6th

J. Newberry S. Walsh

7th

2

4th

K. Harter Y. Vermaak

1

3

2

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

5

6th

6th

2

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

Web links

• Virginia Slims of San Francisco 1977 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Virginia Slims of San Francisco 1977 on the ITF website