WTA Palm Springs 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

Chris Evert won the 1977 Palm Springs, defeating Billie Jean King 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Palm Springs, United States, from November 1 to November 7, 1977.

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Champion
Chris Evert
def. Billie Jean King , 6-2 6-2
Dates
Nov 1 — Nov 7
Location
Palm Springs, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Palm Springs 1977 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Billie Jean King H2H Match data Nov 7, 1977* F
BR (1)
Virginia Wade 7-6(2) 6-2 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Nov 7, 1977* BR
RR (12)
Kerry Reid 6-2 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Dianne Fromholtz 7-6(3) 6-4 Chris Evert H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR Upset: winner had a 5 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Chris Evert 1-6 6-4 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Virginia Wade 7-5 6-4 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Virginia Wade 7-6(3) 7-5 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Billie Jean King 6-3 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Billie Jean King 7-6(2) 4-6 6-1 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Billie Jean King 6-2 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Chris Evert 6-4 6-1 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Martina Navratilova 6-4 3-6 6-3 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Kerry Reid 6-4 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR
Wendy Turnbull 7-6(3) 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data Nov 1, 1977 RR

Most Titles

Players with the most Palm Springs titles
PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 3

Recent Finals

Recent Palm Springs finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Yvonne Vermaak 6-3 7-5 Carling Bassett Seguso H2H Match data 1983 Hard
Chris Evert 6-3 6-3 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data 1978 Hard
Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Billie Jean King H2H Match data 1977 Grass
Chris Evert 6-1 6-2 Francoise Durr H2H Match data 1976 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1977

Previous editions of Palm Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palm Springs held?
Palm Springs is held in Palm Springs, United States.
Who won the most recent Palm Springs?
The 1983 Palm Springs was won by Yvonne Vermaak 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Palm Springs titles?
Chris Evert has won 3 Palm Springs titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Palm Springs played?
The first edition of Palm Springs was held in 1976.
What surface is Palm Springs played on?
Palm Springs is played on grass courts.