1977 Wimbledon Championships
1977 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 20 June – 2 July[1] |
Edition | 91st |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S / 64D / 64XD |
Prize money | £222,540 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
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Women's Singles | |
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Men's Doubles | |
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Women's Doubles | |
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Mixed Doubles | |
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Boys' Singles | |
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Girls' Singles | |
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The 1977 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 20 June until 2 July.[1] It was the 91st staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1977.
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Prize money
The total prize money for 1977 championships was £222,540. The winner of the men's title earned £15,000 while the women's singles champion earned £13,500.[9]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's Singles | £15,000 | £8,000 | £4,000 | £2,000 | £1,200 | £600 | £350 | £200 |
Women's Singles | £13,500 | £7,000 | £3,500 | £1,600 | £925 | £460 | £270 | £150 |
Men's Doubles * | £6,000 | £3,000 | £2,000 | £1,000 | £500 | £150 | £0 | N/A |
Women's Doubles * | £5,200 | £2,600 | £1,600 | £800 | £350 | £100 | £0 | N/A |
Mixed Doubles * | £3,000 | £1,500 | £700 | £400 | £200 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
* per team
Champions
Men's singles
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Björn Borg defeated
Jimmy Connors, 3–6, 6–2, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4.[2]
- It was Borg's second consecutive Wimbledon title and 4th Grand Slam title overall.
Women's singles
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Virginia Wade defeated
Betty Stöve, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1.[3]
- It was Wade's first and only Wimbledon title, third and final Grand Slam title overall. Wade remains the last British woman to win the singles title at Wimbledon.
Men's doubles
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Ross Case /
Geoff Masters defeated
John Alexander /
Phil Dent, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 8–9(4–7), 6–4.[4]
Women's doubles
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Helen Gourlay Cawley /
JoAnne Russell defeated
Martina Navratilova /
Betty Stöve, 6–3, 6–3.[5]
Mixed doubles
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Bob Hewitt /
Greer Stevens defeated
Frew McMillan /
Betty Stöve, 3–6, 7–5, 6–4.[6]
Juniors
Boys' Singles
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Van Winitsky defeated
Eliot Teltscher, 6–1, 1–6, 8–6.[7]
Girls' Singles
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Lea Antonoplis defeated
Mareen Louie-Harper, 7–5, 6–1.[8]
References
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External links
Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1977 U.S. Open |