1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic

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1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic
Date7–13 November
Edition5th
Category Grand Prix (Two Star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Hong Kong
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Syd Ball [2]
←  1976  · Hong Kong Open ·  1978  →

The 1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic, also known as the Hong Kong Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Hong Kong. It was the fifth edition of the event and was held from 7 November through 13 November 1977. The tournament was part of the Two Star tier of the 1977 Grand Prix tennis circuit. Unseeded Ken Rosewall won his second consecutive singles title at the event. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall defeated Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gorman 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Syd Ball defeated Flag of the United States.svg Marty Riessen / Flag of the United States.svg Roscoe Tanner 7–6, 6–3

References

  1. ↑ "1977 Hong Kong – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1977 Hong Kong – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 26, 29, 127. ISBN   9780354090391.
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