Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Billie Jean King 1 final
WTA Hilton Head 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule
Chris Evert won the 1977 Hilton Head, defeating Billie Jean King 6-0 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hilton Head, United States, from March 29 to April 4, 1977. The match log contains 32 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Mar 29 — Apr 4
Location
Hilton Head, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Chris Evert | 6-0 6-1 | Billie Jean King | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1977* | F |
| BR (1) | ||||||
| Kerry Reid | 8-2 | Mima Jausovec | H2H | Match data | Apr 4, 1977* | BR |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Billie Jean King | 6-3 7-6 | Kerry Reid | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1977* | SF |
| Chris Evert | 6-3 6-3 | Mima Jausovec | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1977* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Kerry Reid | 6-3 7-5 | Tracy Austin | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1977* | QF |
| Billie Jean King | 6-3 7-5 | Renata Tomanova | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1977* | QF |
| Chris Evert | 6-1 6-0 | Kathy May | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1977* | QF |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-3 6-4 | Rosie Casals | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1977* | QF Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Tracy Austin | 7-5 6-4 | Dianne Fromholtz | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Rosie Casals | 6-2 5-7 7-5 | Laura Dupont | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 |
| Chris Evert | 6-1 6-0 | Wendy Turnbull | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 |
| Kerry Reid | 6-3 6-1 | Betty Stove | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 |
| Billie Jean King | 6-1 7-5 | Virginia Ruzici | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 |
| Kathy May | 7-5 6-3 | Betsy Nagelsen | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 |
| Renata Tomanova | 6-1 6-4 | Virginia Wade | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Mima Jausovec | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | Mary Struthers | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1977* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Laura Dupont | 6-4 6-4 | Zenda Liess | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Renata Tomanova | 7-5 7-6 | Marcie Louie | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Betty Stove | 6-2 6-7 6-2 | Ingrid Bentzer | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Chris Evert | 6-0 6-3 | Bunny Bruning | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Billie Jean King | 0-6 7-6 6-2 | Nancy Richey | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Wendy Turnbull | 7-5 6-0 | Janet Newberry | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 6-3 4-6 7-5 | Valerie Ziegenfuss | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Kathy May | 6-4 6-2 | Francoise Durr | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Tracy Austin | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | Kate Latham | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Virginia Ruzici | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | Lindsey Beaven | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Mary Struthers | 4-6 7-5 3-3 (ret.) | Lele Forood | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-3 | Pam Teeguarden | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Betsy Nagelsen | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | Julie Anthony | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Rosie Casals | 6-2 6-3 | Kathleen Harter | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Kerry Reid | 6-2 6-1 | Mona Guerrant | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-2 6-3 | Sharon Walsh Pete | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1977* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Hilton Head.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Chris Evert 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Betsy Nagelsen 1 appearance
View the full Hilton Head record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-0 6-1 | Billie Jean King | H2H | Match data | 1977 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Hilton Head held?
- Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.
- Who won the most recent Hilton Head?
- The 1977 Hilton Head was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Billie Jean King 6-0 6-1.
- When was the first Hilton Head played?
- The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1977.
- What surface is Hilton Head played on?
- Hilton Head is played on clay courts.