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1977 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1977 Wimbledon Championships
Final date3 July 1977
1976 ChampionsAustralia Tony Roche
France Françoise Dürr
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Greer Stevens
Runners-upSouth Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
Score3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw48
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Tony Roche and Françoise Dürr were the defending champions, but Roche did not compete.[1] Dürr partnered with Marty Riessen but lost in the third round to Bob Hewitt and Greer Stevens.[1]

Hewitt and Stevens defeated Frew McMillan and Betty Stöve in the final, 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1977 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Seeds

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01.   South Africa Frew McMillan / Netherlands Betty Stöve (final)
02.   Australia Phil Dent / United States Billie Jean King (semifinals)
03.   United States Marty Riessen / France Françoise Dürr (third round)
04.   United States Dennis Ralston / United States Martina Navratilova (semifinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
9 6
Australia Allan Stone
United States Ann Kiyomura
7 4
1 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
5 6 12
4 United States Dennis Ralston
United States Martina Navratilova
7 4 10
4 United States Dennis Ralston
United States Martina Navratilova
6 6 10
United States John McEnroe
United States Mary Carillo
8 3 8
1 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6 5 4
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Greer Stevens
3 7 6
Australia Neale Fraser
Australia Judy Dalton
3 2
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Greer Stevens
6 6
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Greer Stevens
5 6 7
2 Australia Phil Dent
United States Billie Jean King
7 4 5
United States Raz Reid
Australia Kerry Reid
3 6 7
2 Australia Phil Dent
United States Billie Jean King
6 1 9

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
6 1 6
United Kingdom A Jarrett
United Kingdom D Jevans
2 6 2 1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
6 6
South Africa W Prinsloo
South Africa T Harford
4 3
1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
7 9
Australia M Edmondson
United Kingdom A Coe
5 7
Australia C Dibley
Australia H Cawley
3 6 3
India V Amritraj
United States K May
Australia M Edmondson
United Kingdom A Coe
6 1 6
Australia M Edmondson
United Kingdom A Coe
w/o 1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
9 6
Australia A Stone
United States A Kiyomura
7 4
Australia E Ewert
Sweden M Wikstedt
3 6 4
Australia A Stone
United States A Kiyomura
6 9 Australia A Stone
United States A Kiyomura
6 4 6
United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom L Charles
4 8 Australia A Stone
United States A Kiyomura
6 6
Australia J Marks
United Kingdom L Blachford
3 4
United Kingdom R Drysdale
United Kingdom L Beaven
3 1
Australia J Marks
United Kingdom L Blachford
3 9 6 Australia J Marks
United Kingdom L Blachford
6 6
Australia N Callaghan
Australia C Matison
6 7 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States D Ralston
United States M Navratilova
6 6
United Kingdom K Wooldridge
United Kingdom W Wooldridge
4 2 4 United States D Ralston
United States M Navratilova
9 6
United States C Pasarell
United States J Anthony
7 4
4 United States D Ralston
United States M Navratilova
6 6
United States B Teacher
United States C-A Thomas
3 5 South Africa B Mitton
South Africa B Cuypers
1 4
United States K Walts
United States K Shaw
6 7 United States K Walts
United States K Shaw
9 1 2
South Africa B Mitton
South Africa B Cuypers
8 6 6
4 United States D Ralston
United States M Navratilova
6 6 10
United States J McEnroe
United States M Carillo
8 3 8
United Kingdom J Lloyd
Switzerland M Simmen
4 3
United States J McEnroe
United States M Carillo
5 9 7 United States J McEnroe
United States M Carillo
6 6
United Kingdom R Wilson
United Kingdom J Fayter
7 8 5 United States J McEnroe
United States M Carillo
6 5 6
Australia R Carmichael
South Africa I Kloss
2 7 2
United Kingdom J Smith
United Kingdom C Molesworth
5 6 4
Australia R Carmichael
South Africa I Kloss
6 3 6 Australia R Carmichael
South Africa I Kloss
7 4 6
Japan K Hirai
Japan N Sato
3 6 3

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States J Holladay
United States T Holladay
Australia N Fraser
Australia J Dalton
w/o Australia N Fraser
Australia J Dalton
w/o
United States V Gerulaitis
United States R Gerulaitis
Australia N Fraser
Australia J Dalton
2 7 6
Australia C Letcher
Australia P Whytcross
6 5 4
United States P Fleming
United States E Nagelsen
Australia C Letcher
Australia P Whytcross
6 4 6 Australia C Letcher
Australia P Whytcross
w/o
South Africa J Yuill
United States S Tolleson
3 6 4 Australia N Fraser
Australia J Dalton
3 2
South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
6 6
South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
7 6
United States J Borowiak
United States P Teeguarden
3 6 0 South Africa D Joubert
South Africa M Kruger
5 2
South Africa D Joubert
South Africa M Kruger
6 3 6 South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
6 7
3 United States M Riessen
France F Dürr
3 5
Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
South Africa D Boshoff
1 7
United Kingdom J Feaver
United Kingdom L Mottram
1 2 3 United States M Riessen
France F Dürr
6 9
3 United States M Riessen
France F Dürr
6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States J Hagey
United States S Hagey
3 6 4
United States M Machette
United States S Walsh
6 4 6 United States M Machette
United States S Walsh
6 6
Sweden J Norbäck
Sweden N Bohm
3 4
United States M Machette
United States S Walsh
9 2 3
United States G Reid
Australia K Reid
8 6 6
United States G Reid
Australia K Reid
3 6 6
Australia W Bowrey
Australia K Ruddell
4 2 Australia C Kachel
Australia C O'Neil
6 4 1
Australia C Kachel
Australia C O'Neil
6 6 United States G Reid
Australia K Reid
3 6 7
2 Australia P Dent
United States BJ King
6 1 9
Australia S Docherty
United States P Bostrom
w/o
United States A Mayer
United States R Casals
w/o United States A Mayer
United States R Casals
United States F McNair
United States R Fox
Australia S Docherty
United States P Bostrom
2 4
United Kingdom R Lewis
United Kingdom S Mappin
3 4 2 Australia P Dent
United States BJ King
6 6
Australia R Ruffels
United Kingdom V Wade
6 6 Australia R Ruffels
United Kingdom V Wade
5 2
2 Australia P Dent
United States BJ King
7 6

References

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  1. ^ a b c Barrett, John; Flink, Steve; Tingay, Lance (1978). "Wimbledon Championships". World of Tennis 1978: A BP Yearbook (10th Year ed.). London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 51, 58. ISBN 978-0-354-09039-1. ISSN 0305-6325. OCLC 237184605. OL 15012356M.
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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