1977 U.S. Pro Indoor – Doubles

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Doubles
1977 U.S. Pro Indoor
Champions Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bob Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Frew McMillan
Runners-up Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
Final score6–1, 1–6, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  1976  · U.S. Pro Indoor ·  1978  

Rod Laver and Dennis Ralston were the defending champions, but Ralston did not participate this year. Laver partnered Ken Rosewall, losing in the first round.

Contents

Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan won the title, defeating Wojtek Fibak and Tom Okker 6–1, 1–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bob Hewitt / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Frew McMillan (champions)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart (quarterfinals)
  3. N/A
  4. Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker (final)
  5. N/A
  6. Flag of India.svg Vijay Amritraj / Flag of the United States.svg Dick Stockton (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Kodeš / Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg Manuel Orantes (second round)
  8. Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Năstase / Flag of Italy.svg Adriano Panatta (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bob Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Frew McMillan
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gorman
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Gottfried
4 1  
1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bob Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Frew McMillan
61 6
4 Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
1 63
4 Flag of Poland.svg Wojtek Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
67 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ross Case
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
4 5  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
76 
  Flag of Italy.svg C Barazzutti
Flag of New Zealand.svg O Parun
5 2  
1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
776 
  Flag of Sweden.svg B Borg
Flag of the United States.svg V Gerulaitis
644  
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Kodeš
Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg M Orantes
65 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Laver
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Rosewall
4 1    Flag of Sweden.svg B Borg
Flag of the United States.svg V Gerulaitis
4 76
  Flag of Sweden.svg B Borg
Flag of the United States.svg V Gerulaitis
66 1 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Hewitt
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Moor
Flag of the United States.svg T Waltke
64 6  Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman
Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
4 1  
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg V Borisov
Flag of Pakistan.svg H Rahim
3 62   Flag of the United States.svg T Moor
Flag of the United States.svg T Waltke
1 63
  Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman
Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
64 6  Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman
Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
64 6
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Bertram
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Mitton
3 63   Flag of the United States.svg T Gorman
Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
63776
6 Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
66 6 Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
77633
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Cox
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore
3 4  6 Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Delaney
Flag of Israel.svg S Krulevitz
1 3    Flag of the United States.svg G Mayer
Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
3 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg G Mayer
Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
66 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Mottram
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Taylor
3 64
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hřebec
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Metreveli
62 6  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hřebec
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Metreveli
781 5
  Flag of the United States.svg B Martin
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
677   Flag of the United States.svg B Martin
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
6667
  Flag of the United States.svg P DuPré
Flag of the United States.svg C Pasarell
3 60   Flag of the United States.svg B Martin
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
781 0
  Flag of the United States.svg J Borowiak
Flag of the United States.svg A Pattison
4 2  4 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
6666
8 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg I Năstase
Flag of Italy.svg A Panatta
66 8 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg I Năstase
Flag of Italy.svg A Panatta
4 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg E Dibbs
Flag of the United States.svg H Solomon
0 2  4 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
66 
4 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
66 4 Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
67 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Roche
4 5  
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg T Kakoulia
Flag of the United States.svg B Walts
2 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Roche
66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Roche
1 776
2 Flag of the United States.svg F McNair
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
6653
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Alexander
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Dent
5 3  
2 Flag of the United States.svg F McNair
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
76 

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