WTA Minneapolis 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

Martina Navratilova won the 1977 Minneapolis, defeating Sue Barker 6-0 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Minneapolis, United States, from January 24 to January 30, 1977. The match log contains 32 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Martina Navratilova
def. Sue Barker , 6-0 6-1
Dates
Jan 24 — Jan 30
Location
Minneapolis, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

32 recorded singles results

Minneapolis 1977 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Martina Navratilova 6-0 6-1 Sue Barker H2H Match data Jan 30, 1977* F
BR (1)
Rosie Casals 8-6 Olga Morozova H2H Match data Jan 30, 1977* BR
SF (2)
Sue Barker 6-3 2-6 7-6 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Jan 29, 1977* SF
Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-3 Olga Morozova H2H Match data Jan 29, 1977* SF
QF (4)
Olga Morozova 7-6 6-2 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Jan 29, 1977* QF
Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-3 Natasha Chmyreva H2H Match data Jan 29, 1977* QF
Sue Barker 6-5 (ret.) Virginia Wade H2H Match data Jan 29, 1977* QF
Rosie Casals 6-4 7-5 Margaret Court H2H Match data Jan 29, 1977* QF
R16 (8)
Mima Jausovec 7-5 6-1 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Natasha Chmyreva 6-2 6-4 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Sue Barker 6-2 6-4 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Margaret Court 6-4 6-4 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Olga Morozova 3-6 6-1 6-3 Linda Mottram H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-2 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
Rosie Casals 6-3 6-3 Tracy Austin H2H Match data Jan 28, 1977* R16
R32 (16)
Linda Mottram 6-2 4-6 6-2 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Tracy Austin 7-5 6-3 Greer Stevens H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Natasha Chmyreva 4-6 6-4 7-6 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Rosie Casals 6-0 6-0 Mary Hamm H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Pam Teeguarden 7-6 6-2 Ingrid Bentzer H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-2 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Marcie Louie 6-7 6-4 6-3 Beth Norton H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Mima Jausovec 7-6 6-2 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Kerry Reid 6-3 7-6 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-0 Bunny Bruning H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Olga Morozova 7-5 6-3 Marise Kruger H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Regina Marsikova 6-4 7-5 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Sue Barker 6-2 6-1 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Margaret Court 6-3 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-4 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32
Wendy Turnbull 7-5 6-7 6-4 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Jan 27, 1977* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Minneapolis.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Martina Navratilova 1 final

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Beth Norton 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Minneapolis finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Martina Navratilova 6-0 6-1 Sue Barker H2H Match data 1977 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1977

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Minneapolis held?
Minneapolis is held in Minneapolis, United States.
Who won the most recent Minneapolis?
The 1977 Minneapolis was won by Martina Navratilova, who defeated Sue Barker 6-0 6-1.
When was the first Minneapolis played?
The first edition of Minneapolis was held in 1977.
What surface is Minneapolis played on?
Minneapolis is played on carpet courts.