1977 Toyota Classic
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| 1977 Toyota Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21–27 November |
| Edition | 15th |
| Category | Colgate Series (AA) |
| Draw | 32S/16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Doubles | |
The 1977 Toyota Classic, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Kooyong in Melbourne in Australia. The event was part of the AA[a] category of the 1978 Colgate Series. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from 21 November through 27 November 1977.[2] Eighth-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles title and earned $14,000 first-prize money and 160 ranking points.[2][3]
Singles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated
Wendy Turnbull 6–4, 6–1
- It was Goolagong Cawley's 2nd title of the year and the 68th of her career.
Doubles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley /
Betty Stöve defeated
Patricia Bostrom /
Kym Ruddell 6–3, 6–0
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [2] | $14,000 | $7,000 | $3,500 | $1,800 | $1,000 | $500 |
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