WTA Washington DC 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Martina Navratilova won the 1977 Washington DC, defeating Chris Evert 6-2 6-3 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on carpet courts in Washington, United States, from January 3 to January 9, 1977.

Champion
Martina Navratilova
def. Chris Evert , 6-2 6-3
Dates
Jan 3 — Jan 9
Location
Washington, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Round of 32
Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-3
Marcie Louie
Kristien Shaw 6-1 6-4
Ilana Kloss
Francoise Durr 6-3 7-5
Valerie Ziegenfuss
Carrie Meyer 7-6 1-6 6-3
Laura Dupont
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-3
Julie Anthony
Linky Boshoff 3-6 6-2 6-3
Cynthia Doerner
Janet Newberry 4-6 7-5 6-2
Mima Jausovec
Wendy Overton 6-2 6-1
Mary Struthers
Chris Evert 6-4 6-3
Kathy May
Joanne Russell 6-1 6-2
Kathy Kuykendall
Sue Barker 6-2 6-1
Virginia Ruzici
Ingrid Bentzer 6-4 6-0
Florenta Mihai
Wendy Turnbull 7-6(1) 6-4
Brigette Cuypers
Betty Stove 7-6(1) 6-4
Renata Tomanova
Beth Norton 3-6 6-3 6-1
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi
Greer Stevens 3-6 6-0 6-2
Mariana Simionescu
Round of 16
Martina Navratilova 7-6(4) 6-4
Kristien Shaw
Francoise Durr 7-5 6-3
Carrie Meyer
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-2
Linky Boshoff
Janet Newberry 6-4 6-1
Wendy Overton
Chris Evert 6-3 6-4
Joanne Russell
Sue Barker 6-1 6-4
Ingrid Bentzer
Wendy Turnbull 6-0 6-2
Betty Stove
Beth Norton 6-1 4-6 6-2
Greer Stevens
Quarterfinals
Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-1
Francoise Durr
Virginia Wade 6-3 7-5
Janet Newberry
Chris Evert 6-1 6-2
Sue Barker
Wendy Turnbull 6-2 6-2
Beth Norton
Semifinals
Martina Navratilova 7-6(0) 6-0
Virginia Wade
Chris Evert 6-3 6-1
Wendy Turnbull
Final
Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-3
Chris Evert

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washington DC held?
Washington DC is held in Washington, United States.
Who won the most recent Washington DC?
The 2025 Washington DC was won by Leylah Fernandez 6-1 6-2.
Who has won the most Washington DC titles?
Coco Gauff has won 1 Washington DC title, the most by any player.
When was the first Washington DC played?
The first edition of Washington DC was held in 1977.
What surface is Washington DC played on?
Washington DC is played on carpet courts.