1977 Transamerica Open

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1977 Transamerica Open
DateSeptember 26 – October 2
Edition89th
Category Grand Prix (4 Star)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location San Francisco, U.S.
Venue Cow Palace
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Butch Walts [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Dick Stockton / Flag of the United States.svg Marty Riessen [2]
  1976  · Pacific Coast Championships ·  1978  

The 1977 Transamerica Open, also known as the Pacific Coast Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the 4 Star category of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit and Barry MacKay was the tournament director. It was the 89th edition of the tournament and was held from September 26 through October 2, 1977. The singles event had a field of 64 players. Unseeded Butch Walts won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Butch Walts defeated Flag of the United States.svg Brian Gottfried 4–6, 6–3, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Dick Stockton / Flag of the United States.svg Marty Riessen defeated Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart 6–4, 1–6, 6–4

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References

  1. "1977 San Francisco – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1977 San Francisco – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).