1977 Federation Cup (tennis)

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The 1977 Federation Cup was the 15th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 32 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, from 13-18 June. The United States defeated Australia in the final, giving the USA their 6th title.

[edit] Draw

All ties were played at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, on grass courts.

1st round
13 June		   2nd round
   Quarterfinals
   Semifinals
   Final
18 June
 Flag of the United States United States 3    
 Flag of Austria Austria 0      Flag of the United States United States 3  
 Flag of Norway Norway 1    Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 0    
 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 2        Flag of the United States United States 3  
 Flag of Portugal Portugal 0        Flag of France France 0  
 Flag of Greece Greece 3      Flag of Greece Greece 0
 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 0    Flag of France France 3    
 Flag of France France 3        Flag of the United States United States 3  
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 2        Flag of South Africa South Africa 0  
 Flag of Belgium Belgium 1      Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 0  
 Flag of Japan Japan 1    Flag of South Africa South Africa 3    
 Flag of South Africa South Africa 2        Flag of South Africa South Africa 2
 Flag of India India        Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 1  
 Flag of Israel Israel w/o      Flag of Israel Israel 0
 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 0    Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 3    
 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 3        Flag of the United States United States 2
 Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 3        Flag of Australia Australia 1
 Flag of Denmark Denmark 0      Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 3  
 Flag of South Korea South Korea 2    Flag of South Korea South Korea 0    
 Flag of Mexico Mexico 1        Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 3  
 Flag of Sweden Sweden 3        Flag of Sweden Sweden 0  
 Flag of Finland Finland 0      Flag of Sweden Sweden 3
 Flag of Chile Chile 1    Flag of Argentina Argentina 0    
 Flag of Argentina Argentina 2        Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 1
 Flag of West Germany West Germany 3        Flag of Australia Australia 2  
 Flag of Spain Spain 0      Flag of West Germany West Germany 3  
 Flag of Canada Canada 3    Flag of Canada Canada 0    
 Flag of Ireland Ireland 0        Flag of West Germany West Germany 1
 Flag of Brazil Brazil 3        Flag of Australia Australia 2  
 Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 0      Flag of Brazil Brazil 0
 Flag of Indonesia Indonesia 0    Flag of Australia Australia 3  
 Flag of Australia Australia 3  

1st and 2nd Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds

[edit] Final

Flag of Australia
Australia
1		 Devonshire Park, Eastbourne, United Kingdom
18 June 1977
grass		 Flag of the United States
United States
2
1 2 3
1 Flag of Australia
Flag of the United States		 Dianne Fromholtz
Billie Jean King		 1
6		 6
2		 2
6		  
2 Flag of Australia
Flag of the United States		 Kerry Reid
Chris Evert		 5
7		 3
6		    
3 Flag of Australia
Flag of the United States		 Kerry Reid / Wendy Turnbull
Rosemary Casals / Chris Evert		 6
3		 6
3		    

[edit] Consolation Rounds

1st round
   2nd round
   Quarterfinals
   Semifinals
   Final
 Flag of Belgium Belgium    
 bye      Flag of Belgium Belgium 2  
 Flag of Spain Spain    Flag of Spain Spain 1    
 bye        Flag of Belgium Belgium 2  
 Flag of Chile Chile        Flag of Argentina Argentina 1  
 bye      Flag of Chile Chile 1
 Flag of Argentina Argentina    Flag of Argentina Argentina 2    
 bye        Flag of Belgium Belgium 0  
 Flag of Denmark Denmark        Flag of Denmark Denmark 3  
 bye      Flag of Denmark Denmark 2  
 Flag of Italy Italy 2    Flag of Italy Italy 1    
 Flag of Mexico Mexico 1        Flag of Denmark Denmark 2
 Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 0        Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 1  
 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 3      Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 2
 Flag of Indonesia Indonesia 1    Flag of Norway Norway 1    
 Flag of Norway Norway 2        Flag of Denmark Denmark 3
 Flag of Portugal Portugal 0        Flag of Japan Japan 0
 Flag of Japan Japan 3      Flag of South Korea South Korea 1  
 Flag of Ireland Ireland 0    Flag of Japan Japan 2    
 Flag of South Korea South Korea 3        Flag of Japan Japan 2  
 Flag of Brazil Brazil 0        Flag of Canada Canada 1  
 Flag of Canada Canada 3      Flag of Canada Canada 2
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 1    Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 1    
 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 2        Flag of Japan Japan 2
 bye        Flag of Israel Israel 0  
 Flag of Greece Greece      Flag of Greece Greece 0  
 bye    Flag of Finland Finland 3    
 Flag of Finland Finland        Flag of Finland Finland 1
 bye        Flag of Israel Israel 2  
 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg      Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 0
 bye    Flag of Israel Israel 3  
 Flag of Israel Israel  


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