1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships

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1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Date17 – 23 October
Edition5th
Draw32S/16D
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueHordern Pavilion
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors
Doubles
Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche
← 1976 · Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships · 1978 →

The 1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney in Australia and was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 17 October through 23 October 1977. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title.

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Jimmy Connors defeated Australia Ken Rosewall 7–5, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Connors' 6th title of the year and the 72nd of his career.

Men's Doubles

Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche defeated Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters 6–7, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Newcombe's only title of the year and the 64th of his career. It was Roche's 2nd title of the year and the 25th of his career.

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