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1977 Baltimore International

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1977 Baltimore International
DateJanuary 17–23
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix (Three star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBaltimore, Maryland, U.S.
VenueTowson State College
Champions
Singles
United States Brian Gottfried[1]
Doubles
Romania Ion Țiriac / Argentina Guillermo Vilas[2]
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The 1977 Baltimore International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Towson State College in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States that was part of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit. It was the sixth edition of the event and was held from January 17 through January 23, 1977. Second-seeded Brian Gottfried won the singles title, his second at the event after 1975, and won $20,000 first-prize money.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Brian Gottfried defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 7–6

  • It was Gottfried' 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of his career.

Doubles

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Romania Ion Țiriac / Argentina Guillermo Vilas defeated Australia Ross Case / Czech Republic Jan Kodeš 6–3, 6–7, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1977 Baltimore – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. ^ "1977 Baltimore – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 27, 118. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
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