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1977 Wyler's Classic
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January 2025
1977 Wyler's Classic October 3–9 2nd Colgate Series (AA) $75,000 32S / 16D Carpet / indoor Atlanta, United States Alexander Memorial Coliseum USA Chris Evert USA Martina Navratilova / NED Betty Stöve 1975 Little Mo Classic WTA Atlanta
The 1977 Wyler's Classic, also known as the Atlanta Women's Tennis Classic, was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. The event was part of the AAcategory Tournaments with prize money for women of at least $75,000. category of the 1977 Colgate Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from October 3 through October 9, 1977.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 275–276 John Dolan First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title, her second at the event after 1975, and earned $14,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook 1978 Macdonald and Janes London 9780354090391 150–151 John Barrett
Finals
Singles
USA Chris Evert defeated AUS Dianne Fromholtz 6–3, 6–2
It was Evert's 10th singles title of the year and the 77th of her career.
Doubles
USA Martina Navratilova / NED Betty Stöve defeated RSA 1928 Brigitte Cuypers / RSA 1928 Marise Kruger 6–4, 6–2
Prize money
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $14,000$7,000$3,500$1,850$1,000$550
Notes
References
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