WTA Rome 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Janet Newberry won the 1977 Rome, defeating Renata Tomanova 6-3 7-6(7) in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 16 to May 22, 1977.

Champion
Janet Newberry
def. Renata Tomanova , 6-3 7-6(7)
Dates
May 16 — May 22
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 22, 1977* F Janet Newberry 6-3 7-6(7) Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 21, 1977* SF Janet Newberry 2-6 6-4 6-1 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data
May 21, 1977* SF Renata Tomanova 6-4 4-6 6-2 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 21, 1977* QF Renata Tomanova 7-6 6-7 4-1 (ret.) Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
May 21, 1977* QF Marie Pinterova 5-7 6-1 6-4 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
May 21, 1977* QF Laura Dupont 4-6 6-0 6-1 Mary Struthers H2H Match data
May 21, 1977* QF Janet Newberry 6-3 6-1 Iris Riedel Kuhn H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 20, 1977* R16 Iris Riedel Kuhn 1-6 6-3 6-4 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Pam Teeguarden 6-3 6-3 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Laura Dupont 7-6 6-3 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Mima Jausovec 6-4 6-2 Sabina Simmonds H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Marie Pinterova 6-2 6-3 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Renata Tomanova 6-3 7-5 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Janet Newberry 4-6 6-4 6-3 Mary Carillo H2H Match data
May 20, 1977* R16 Mary Struthers 6-2 5-7 7-6 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 19, 1977* R32 Mary Struthers 6-2 6-3 Marise Kruger H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Janet Newberry 6-4 6-0 Linda Mottram H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Glynis Coles 6-3 6-4 Evelyne Terras H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Mary Carillo 4-6 6-4 6-2 Ingrid Bentzer H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Renata Tomanova 6-1 6-1 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Kathleen Harter 7-5 6-2 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Florenta Mihai 7-5 7-5 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Lesley Hunt 7-5 7-5 Mary Hamm H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-0 6-3 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Pam Teeguarden 7-6 6-4 Daniela Marzano H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Cynthia Doerner 2-6 6-2 6-2 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Marie Pinterova 6-2 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Laura Dupont 6-4 6-1 Kathy May H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Regina Marsikova 6-1 6-2 Marcie Louie H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Iris Riedel Kuhn 6-4 6-3 Michelle Tyler H2H Match data
May 19, 1977* R32 Sabina Simmonds 2-6 7-5 6-3 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data

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Serena Williams 4
Elina Svitolina 3
Iga Swiatek 3

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SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
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2024 Clay Iga Swiatek 6-2 6-3 Aryna Sabalenka H2H Match data
2023 Clay Elena Rybakina 6-4 1-0 (ret.) Anhelina Kalinina H2H Match data
2022 Clay Iga Swiatek 6-2 6-2 Ons Jabeur H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rome held?
Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
Who won the most recent Rome?
The 2026 Rome was won by Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Who has won the most Rome titles?
Conchita Martínez has won 4 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Rome played?
The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.
What surface is Rome played on?
Rome is played on clay courts.