1977 US Open – Mixed Doubles

Mixed Doubles
	1977 US Open
Champions	Frew McMillan ; Betty Stöve [1]
Runners-up	Vitas Gerulaitis ; Billie Jean King
Final score	6–2, 3–6, 6–3

Phil Dent and Billie Jean King were the defending champions but only Billie Jean King competed that year with Vitas Gerulaitis. Vitas Gerulaitis and Billie Jean King lost in the final 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 against Frew McMillan and Betty Stöve.

Seeds

Bob Hewitt / Greer Stevens (Semifinals)
Frew McMillan / Betty Stöve (Champions)
Vitas Gerulaitis / Billie Jean King (Final)
Marty Riessen / Françoise Dürr (First round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final


1	Bob Hewitt Greer Stevens	6	3	6

3	Vitas Gerulaitis Billie Jean King	4	6	7
					3	Vitas Gerulaitis Billie Jean King	2	6	3

					2	Frew McMillan Betty Stöve	6	3	6
	Butch Walts Kristien Shaw	5	6	3

2	Frew McMillan Betty Stöve	7	3	6

Top Half

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals					Semifinals

1	B Hewitt G Stevens	6	6
	N Fraser L Hunt	1	0		1	B Hewitt G Stevens	7	6
	A Neely C Baily	6	4	1		B Carmichael P Teeguarden	6	1
	B Carmichael P Teeguarden	3	6	6					1	B Hewitt G Stevens	6	6
	W Maze L Forood	2	7	0						F McNair J Russell	4	0
	J Austin T Austin	6	5	6		J Austin T Austin	4	4
	P Kronk P Whytcross	6	3			F McNair J Russell	6	6
	F McNair J Russell	7	6											1	B Hewitt G Stevens	6	3	6
3	V Gerulaitis BJ King	6	6											3	V Gerulaitis BJ King	4	6	7
	K Stuart BA Stuart	2	1		3	V Gerulaitis BJ King	6	6
	J Feaver V Ruzici	6	7			J Feaver V Ruzici	1	2
	R Fagel H Anliot	3	5						3	V Gerulaitis BJ King	4	7	6
	T Waltke S Margolin	4	2							R Case M Guerrant	6	5	3
	R Reid K Reid	6	6			R Reid K Reid	4	4
	V Amaya C Meyer	6	4			R Case M Guerrant	6	6
	R Case M Guerrant	7	6

Bottom Half

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals

	J Norbäck N Bohm	3	4
	J Marks W Turnbull	6	6			J Marks W Turnbull	6	6	2
	B Walts K Shaw	4	6	6		B Walts K Shaw	4	7	6
	W Prinsloo Y Vermaak	6	2	1							B Walts K Shaw	6	6
	J McEnroe M Carillo	5	6	4							D Ralston R Casals	3	4
	C Kachel I Kloss	7	3	6		C Kachel I Kloss	6	6
	D Ralston R Casals	7	6			D Ralston R Casals	7	7
4	M Riessen F Dürr	6	3												B Walts K Shaw	5	6	3
	J Delaney P Bostrom	6	5	3										2	F McMillan B Stöve	7	3	6
	G Hardie B Nagelsen	3	7	6		G Hardie B Nagelsen	5	7	4
	B Teacher K May	6	7			B Teacher K May	7	5	6
	M Machette S Walsh	2	6								B Teacher K May	5	2
	V Winitsky R Fox	6	6							2	F McMillan B Stöve	7	6
	M Edmondson A Kiyomura	2	2			V Winitsky R Fox	4	3
	C Letcher D Evers	5	4		2	F McMillan B Stöve	6	6
2	F McMillan B Stöve	7	6

gollark: Apparently, because some unspecified event had occurred two years in a row at the same time for them (???) and because it's "comforting".

gollark: Also people just not caring about truth for some reason. A mere 1.8ish hours ago someone was telling me about why they believed in astrology.

gollark: That seems like more of an argument for mitigating the harms of some service things than just banning somewhat harmful ones entirely.

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gollark: I'm not sure about "fundamentally", but common cultural values consider it more intimate than just, I don't know, retailing or waiter-ing.

References

"Winners of Individual and Team Championships During 1977". nytimes.com.

External links

1977 US Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Winners of Individual and Team Championships During 1977". nytimes.com.