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1977 Raquette d'Or

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1977 Raquette d'Or
Date26 September – 2 October
Edition1st
CategoryGrand Prix (One star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationAix-en-Provence, France
Champions
Singles
Romania Ilie Năstase [1]
Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac [2]
Aix-en-Provence Open · 1978 →

The 1977 Raquette d'Or was a men's tennis tournament staged in Aix-en-Provence, France that was part of the One star category of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 26 September until 2 October 1977. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament. Ilie Năstase won the singles title. [3]

Finals

Singles

Romania Ilie Năstase defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–1, 7–5, def.

  • It was Năstase's 3rd singles title of the year and the 62nd of his career.

Doubles

Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac defeated France Patrice Dominguez / Sweden Rolf Norberg 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–3

References

  1. ^ "1977 Aix-en-Provence – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1977 Aix-en-Provence – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 124. ISBN 9780354090391.