WTA London 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Billie Jean King won the 1977 London, defeating Virginia Wade 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in London, United Kingdom, from December 7 to December 13, 1977.

Champion
Billie Jean King
def. Virginia Wade , 6-3 6-1
Dates
Dec 7 — Dec 13
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 13, 1977* F Billie Jean King 6-3 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
BR (1)
Dec 7, 1977 BR Betty Stove 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
SF (2)
Dec 12, 1977* SF Billie Jean King 6-4 2-6 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1977* SF Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
QF (4)
Dec 12, 1977* QF Billie Jean King 6-3 7-5 Tanya Harford H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1977* QF Betty Stove 6-4 7-5 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1977* QF Virginia Wade 7-6(3) 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Dec 12, 1977* QF Virginia Ruzici 4-6 6-2 6-3 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Sharon Walsh Pete 7-6(1) 6-3 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Florenta Mihai 3-6 6-3 6-4 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Renata Tomanova 3-6 6-1 6-2 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Tanya Harford 6-2 4-6 9-7 Michelle Tyler H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2 Linda Mottram H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Virginia Ruzici 3-6 6-4 6-2 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Virginia Wade 2-6 6-1 6-2 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data
Dec 11, 1977* R16 Betty Stove 6-3 6-1 Lesley Charles H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Virginia Wade 7
Billie Jean King 1
Francoise Durr 1
Margaret Court 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1977 Carpet Billie Jean King 6-3 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
1976 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-2 6-2 Chris Evert H2H Match data
1975 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-3 6-2 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Virginia Wade 7-6(3) 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
1973 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-2 3-6 7-5 Julie Heldman H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is London held?
London is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent London?
The 1977 London was won by Billie Jean King 6-3 6-1.
Who has won the most London titles?
Virginia Wade has won 7 London titles, the most by any player.
When was the first London played?
The first edition of London was held in 1968.
What surface is London played on?
London is played on carpet courts.