1977 Belgian International Championships | |
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Date | 6–12 June |
Edition | 6th |
Category | Grand Prix (Two star) |
Draw | 48S / 24D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Brussels, Belgium |
Venue | Leopold Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Harold Solomon [1] | |
Doubles | |
Željko Franulović / Nikola Pilić [2] František Pála / Balázs Taróczy |
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Harold Solomon defeated Karl Meiler 7–5, 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Željko Franulović / Nikola Pilić and František Pála / Balázs Taróczy final not played, title shared
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