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1977 Romika Cup
DateApril 26 – May 1
Edition61st
CategoryGrand Prix (Two Star)
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMunich, West Germany
VenueMTTC Iphitos
Champions
Singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović [1]
Doubles
Czechoslovakia František Pala / Hungary Balázs Taróczy [2]
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The 1977 Romika Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the MTTC Iphitos in Munich, West Germany. It was part of the 1977 Grand Prix tennis circuit and categorized as a Two Star event. The tournament was held from 26 April through 1 May 1977. Željko Franulović won the singles title.[3]

Winners

Men's Singles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović defeated Paraguay Víctor Pecci Sr. 6–1, 6–1, 6–7, 7–5

  • It was Franulović's only title of the year and the 13th of his career.

Men's Doubles

Czechoslovakia František Pala / Hungary Balázs Taróczy defeated Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Špear / United States John Whitlinger 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Pala's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Taróczy's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career.


References

  1. ^ "ATP – 1977 Munich Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "ATP – 1977 Munich Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 121. ISBN 9780354090391.