1977 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles

August 2023 1977 U.S. Clay Court Championships USA Laura duPont USA Nancy Richey 6–4, 6–3 U.S. Women's Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships Kathy May was the defending champion but was upset in her first match against Mary Hamm. Third-seed Laura duPont won the title beating Nancy Richey in the final.Orantes Breezes Past Connors For Clay Crown https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BJdPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7QUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7106%2C3533736 AP Ocala Star-Banner Ocala, FL. 1977-08-15 Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.Connors, May Leading Clay Seeds The Cincinnati Enquirer 33 AP Aug 7, 1977 30em USA Kathy May (first round) USA Janet Newberry (first round) USA Laura duPont (champion) RSA 1928 Yvonne Vermaak (second round) RSA 1928 Brigitte Cuypers (first round) AUS Lesley Hunt (first round) USA Kathy Kuykendall (second round) USA Pam Teeguarden (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Tennis Scoreboard The Courier-Journal Louisville, KY. 26 Aug 13, 1977 Final Tennis Scoreboard The Courier-Journal & Times Louisville, KY. 43 Aug 14, 1977 175   USA Nancy Richey 6 6     FRG Iris Riedel 3 3   3 USA Laura duPont 6 3 6   AUS Cynthia Doerner 4 6 3   USA Nancy Richey 4 3   3 USA Laura duPont 6 6   Top half First round Tennis Scoreboard The Courier-Journal Louisville, KY. 27 Aug 9, 1977Tennis Scoreboard The Courier-Journal Louisville, KY. 46 Aug 10, 1977 Second round Tennis Scoreboard The Courier-Journal Louisville, KY. 39 Aug 11, 1977 Quarterfinals Tennis Scoreboard The Courier-Journal Louisville, KY. 41 Aug 12, 1977 Semifinals 1 USA K May 1 2     USA M Hamm 6 6     FRG K Ebbinghaus 6 7     USA M Struthers 3 5     USA N Richey 6 6 6   USA M Carillo 7 4 3   USA W Overton 6 2 6 5 RSA 1928 B Cuypers 2 6 2 4 RSA 1928 Y Vermaak 7 6     USA C Meyer 6 3     USA P Louie 6 6     RSA 1928 L Boshoff 4 3     USA L Forood 3 3     FRG I Riedel 6 6     USA K Harter 1 2   8 USA P Teeguarden 6 6     USA M Hamm 6 4 4   FRG K Ebbinghaus 4 6 6   USA N Richey 6 6     USA W Overton 3 1   4 RSA 1928 Y Vermaak 7 5 1   USA P Louie 5 7 6   FRG I Riedel 3 6 6 8 USA P Teeguarden 6 2 4   FRG K Ebbinghaus 1 1     USA N Richey 6 6     USA P Louie 1 1     FRG I Riedel 6 6     USA N Richey 6 6     FRG I Riedel 3 3   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 AUS L Hunt 1 6 6   BRA 1968 M Bueno 6 4 8   FRG H Eisterlehner 6 5 6   USA B Bruning 3 7 3   USA K Latham 7 2 6   USA BA Stuart 6 6 3   USA Z Liess 6 3 0 3 USA L duPont 2 6 6 7 USA K Kuykendall 6 6     GBR G Coles 1 2     AUS C Doerner 6 6     RSA 1928 I Kloss 1 2     GBR L Charles 2 7 6   URU F Bonicelli 6 6 2   DEN H Sparre 6 6   2 USA J Newberry 2 3     BRA 1968 M Bueno 6 6     FRG H Eisterlehner 2 3     USA K Latham 4 6 8 3 USA L duPont 6 4 10 7 USA K Kuykendall 5 2     AUS C Doerner 7 6     GBR L Charles 6 3 10   DEN H Sparre 1 6 8   BRA 1968 M Bueno 7 4 2 3 USA L duPont 5 6 6   AUS C Doerner 6 6     GBR L Charles 3 1   3 USA L duPont 6 3 6   AUS C Doerner 4 6 3 References U.S. Clay Court Championships Category:1977 U.S. Clay Court Championships