1977 Florida Federal Open
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1977 Florida Federal Open | |
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Date | September 26 – October 2 |
Edition | 5th |
Category | Colgate Series (A) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $35,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Palm Harbor, Florida, U.S. |
Champions | |
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The 1977 Florida Federal Open was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Palm Harbor, Florida in the United States. The event was part of the A[lower-alpha 1] category of the 1977 Colgate Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from September 26 through October 2, 1977.[2] Unseeded Virginia Ruzici won the title and earned $6,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
Finals
Singles
Virginia Ruzici defeated
Laura DuPont 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
- It was Ruzici's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.
Doubles
Linky Boshoff /
Ilana Kloss defeated
Brigitte Cuypers /
Marise Kruger 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [2] | $6,000 | $3,000 | $1,550 | $900 | $600 | $325 |
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