1977 Monte Carlo WCT
Appearance
1977 Monte Carlo Open | |
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Date | 4–10 April |
Edition | 72nd |
Category | World Championship Tennis (WCT) |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | $100,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France |
Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1977 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. The tournament was part of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) tour. It was the 71st edition of the event and was held from 4 April through 10 April 1977. Björn Borg won the singles title and the accompanying $30,000 first-prize money.[3][4]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Björn Borg defeated
Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 7–5, 6–0
- It was Borg's 3rd singles title of the year and the 22nd of his career.
Doubles
[edit] François Jauffret /
Jan Kodeš defeated
Wojciech Fibak /
Tom Okker 2–6, 6–3, 6–2
References
[edit]- ^ "1977 Monte Carlo WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1977 Monte Carlo WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Borg wins Monte Carlo tournament". Bangor Daily News. AP. 11 April 1977. p. 17.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 173, 176. ISBN 9780354090391.