Tennis tournament
1977 U.S. National Indoor Championships | ||||
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Date | February 28 – March 6 | |||
Edition | 8th | |||
Category | Grand Prix | |||
Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
Prize money | $175,000 | |||
Surface | Hard / Indoor | |||
Location | Memphis, TN, United States | |||
Venue | Racquet Club of Memphis | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Björn Borg | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart | ||||
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The 1977 U.S. National Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the eighth edition of the tournament was held from February 28 through March 6, 1977. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title and $24,500 first-prize money.
Finals
Singles
Björn Borg defeated Brian Gottfried 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5
- It was Borg's first singles title of the year and the 20th of his career.
Doubles
Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart defeated Bob Lutz / Stan Smith 4–6, 7–6, 7–6
References
- "1977 Memphis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1977 Memphis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 89–90. ISBN 9780354090391.
External links
1977 Grand Prix Tour « 1976 1978 » | |||||||||||||
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