1977 New Zealand Open | |
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Date | 10–16 January |
Edition | 10th |
Category | Non-tour |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $25,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
Venue | Stanley Street courts |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Vijay Amritraj [1] | |
Doubles | |
Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson [2] |
The 1977 New Zealand Open was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Stanley Street courts in Auckland, New Zealand that was held from 10 January through 16 January 1977. It was the tenth edition of the tournament. First-seeded Vijay Amritraj won the singles title. [3] [4] [5]
Vijay Amritraj defeated Tim Wilkison 7–6, 5–7, 6–1, 6–2
Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson defeated Peter Langsford / Jonathan Smith 7–6, 6–4
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