Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Martina Navratilova 1 final
WTA Minneapolis 1977 Draw & Results
CompletedMartina Navratilova won the 1977 Minneapolis, defeating Sue Barker 6-0 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 24–30 on carpet courts in Minneapolis, United States.
Full tournament history →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
Round of 32
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-0
Regina Marsikova
6-4 7-5
Natasha Chmyreva
4-6 6-4 7-6
Kerry Reid
6-3 7-6
Olga Morozova
7-5 6-3
Linda Mottram
6-2 4-6 6-2
Mima Jausovec
7-6 6-2
Wendy Turnbull
7-5 6-7 6-4
Sue Barker
6-2 6-1
Pam Teeguarden
7-6 6-2
Virginia Wade
6-2 6-2
Marcie Louie
6-7 6-4 6-3
Rosie Casals
6-0 6-0
Tracy Austin
7-5 6-3
Margaret Court
6-3 6-2
Virginia Ruzici
6-3 6-4
Round of 16
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-1
Natasha Chmyreva
6-2 6-4
Olga Morozova
3-6 6-1 6-3
Mima Jausovec
7-5 6-1
Sue Barker
6-2 6-4
Virginia Wade
6-2 6-2
Rosie Casals
6-3 6-3
Margaret Court
6-4 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-3
Sue Barker
6-3 2-6 7-6
Final
Martina Navratilova
6-0 6-1
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Minneapolis.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Martina Navratilova 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Beth Norton 1 appearance
View the full Minneapolis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 6-0 6-1 | Sue Barker | H2H | Match data | 1977 | Carpet |
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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.