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1977 Australian Open (January) – Women's singles

Kerry Reid defeated Dianne Fromholtz in the final, 7–5 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the January 1977 Australian Open. It was her first and only major singles title.

Evonne Goolagong was the three-time reigning champion, but did not compete in January 1977.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Kerry Reid is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

AUS Dianne Fromholtz (final)
AUS Kerry Reid (champion)
AUS Helen Gourlay (semifinals)
USA Betsy Nagelsen (first round)

Qualifying

Main article: 1977 Australian Open (January) – Women's singles qualifying

Draw

Finals

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References

References

Barrett, John. (1978). "World of Tennis 1978: A BP Yearbook". Macdonald and Jane's.

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