1977 Argentine Championships (tennis)

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1977 ATP Buenos Aires
Date21–27 November
Edition11th
Category Grand Prix circuit (Two star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Buenos Aires, Argentina
Champions
Singles
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas [1]
Doubles
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ion Țiriac / Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas [2]
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The second 1977 ATP Buenos Aires was a men's tennis tournament held in Buenos Aires, Argentina that was part of the Grand Prix circuit and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 21 November through 27 November 1977. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas defeated Flag of Chile.svg Jaime Fillol Sr. 6–2, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ion Țiriac / Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Ricardo Cano / Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg Antonio Muñoz

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References

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  2. "1977 Buenos Aires – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).