Wimbledon Championships 1977 / women's doubles

Wimbledon Championships 1977
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Wimbledon Championships women's doubles
1976 ◄ 1977 ► 1978
Grand Slams 1977 women's doubles
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This article describes the ladies doubles of the 1977 Wimbledon Championships . The defending champions were Chris Evert and Martina Navrátilová .

The final contested Helen Cawley and JoAnne Russell against Martina Navrátilová and Betty Stöve , which Cawley and Russel won in straight sets.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve   final 02.  Rosie Casals Chris Evert   2nd round 03.  Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss   Quarter finals 04th  Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade   Semifinals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Kerry Melville Greer Stevens   Quarter finals 06th  Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura   Round of 16 07th  Lesley Charles Sue Mappin   Semifinals 08th.  Billie Jean King Karen Susman   2nd round

Main round

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

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve

6th

6th

Jane Stratton Mimi Wikstedt

2

0

1

Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve

6th

6th

6th

4th

Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade

8th

2

2

4th

Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade

7th

7th

5

Kerry Melville Greer Stevens

5

5

1

Martina Navrátilová Betty Stöve

3

3

Helen Cawley JoAnne Russell

6th

6th

7th

Lesley Charles Sue Mappin

6th

8th

7th

3

Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss

3

9

5

7th

Lesley Charles Sue Mappin

3

4th

Helen Cawley JoAnne Russell

6th

6th

Brigette Cuypers Marise Kruger

9

4th

2

Helen Cawley JoAnne Russell

8th

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

1

M. Navrátilová B. Stöve

6th

7th

C. Doerner W. Turnbull

2

5

1

M. Navrátilová B. Stöve

6th

6th

R. Khan N. Weigel

0

1

1

M. Navrátilová B. Stöve

6th

7th

6th

F. Bonicelli R. Giscafré

6th

6th

A. Haydon W. Shaw

3

9

4th

L. Beaven Y. Vermaak

3

2

F. Bonicelli R. Giscafré

4th

3

A. Haydon W. Shaw

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

6th

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici

9

6th

M. Jaušovec V. Ruzici

3

2

J. Durie A. Hobbs

7th

2

6th

S. Barker A. Kiyomura

5

3

L. duPont J. Newberry

1

6th

4th

J. Stratton M. Wikstedt

7th

6th

J. Stratton M. Wikstedt

6th

3

6th

J. Stratton M. Wikstedt

9

6th

I. Lofdahl S. Tolleson

7th

2

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

4th

F. Dürr V. Wade

6th

1

6th

T. Holladay K. May

2

6th

3

4th

F. Dürr V. Wade

6th

6th

S. Simmonds, M. Tyler

4th

3

4th

F. Dürr V. Wade

6th

4th

8th

C. Matison P. Whytcross

4th

6th

6th

G. Collect L. Whitfield

3

7th

1

R. Fox K. Harter

7th

1

C. Matison P. Whytcross

6th

5

6th

C. Matison P. Whytcross

9

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

5

K. Melville G. Stevens

6th

4th

6th

L. Antonoplis A. Smith

2

6th

2

5

K. Melville G. Stevens

6th

7th

J. Anthony B. Nagelsen

3

5

5

K. Melville G. Stevens

6th

6th

M. Hamm C. Reynolds

7th

6th

M. Hamm C. Reynolds

2

0

C. Molesworth B. Thompson

5

3

M. Hamm C. Reynolds

w.

O.

B. Simon F. Thibault

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

D. Evers, M. Pinterova

4th

0

B. Bruning S. Walsh

3

6th

1

T. Austin L. Hunt

6th

6th

T. Austin L. Hunt

6th

1

6th

T. Austin L. Hunt

2

4th

7th

L. Charles S. Mappin

6th

6th

A. McMillan E. Vessies

4th

5

J. Connor T. Harford

5

1

7th

L. Charles S. Mappin

6th

7th

7th

L. Charles S. Mappin

7th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

C. Meyer R. Tomanová

6th

6th

G. Coles L. Mottram

6th

3

S. Saliba, M. Sawyer

4th

4th

S. Saliba, M. Sawyer

8th

6th

C. Meyer R. Tomanová

3

6th

3

3

L. Boshoff I. Kloss

6th

3

6th

J. Dalton K. Ruddell

8th

8th

F. Mihai P. Peled

3

2

3

L. Boshoff I. Kloss

9

9

3

L. Boshoff I. Kloss

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

K. Shaw V. Ziegenfuss

6th

6th

E. Dignam C. Lane

2

2

K. Shaw V. Ziegenfuss

4th

7th

4th

B. Cuypers M. Kruger

6th

5

6th

B. Cuypers M. Kruger

6th

6th

P. Moor J. Preyer

1

3

P. Bostrom M. Carillo

4th

4th

P. Bostrom M. Carillo

6th

6th

P. Bostrom M. Carillo

7th

6th

6th

8th

BJ King K. Susman

9

4th

3

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

C. Drury C. Harrison

6th

2

2

J. Fayter R. Maršíková

4th

6th

6th

J. Fayter R. Maršíková

6th

2

6th

M. Gurdal N. Sato

3

6th

3

J. Fayter R. Maršíková

6th

2

H. Cawley J. Russell

8th

6th

H. Cawley J. Russell

6th

7th

H. Eisterlehner I. Riedel

1

1

2

R. Casals C. Evert

3

5

2

R. Casals C. Evert

6th

6th

Web links

• Wimbledon Championships 1977 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Wimbledon Championships 1977 on the ITF website