1977 Indian Open

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1977 Indian Open
Date28 November – 4 December
Edition5th
Category Grand Prix (1 Star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Bombay, India
Champions
Singles
Flag of India.svg Vijay Amritraj [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Cahill / Flag of the United States.svg Terry Moor [2]
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The 1977 Indian Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bombay, India. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 28 November through 4 December 1977. The tournament was part of the 1 Star tier of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. Second-seeded Vijay Amritraj won the singles title, his third at the event after 1973 and 1975. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of India.svg Vijay Amritraj defeated Flag of the United States.svg Terry Moor 7–6, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Mike Cahill / Flag of the United States.svg Terry Moor defeated Flag of Mexico.svg Marcello Lara / Flag of India.svg Jasjit Singh 6–7, 6–4, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1977 Bombay – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 128. ISBN   9780354090391.