1977 Monte Carlo WCT

1977 Monte Carlo Open
Date April 4 – 10
Edition 72nd
Category World Championship Tennis (WCT)
Draw 16S/8D
Prize money $100,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Monte Carlo, Monaco
Venue Monte Carlo Country Club
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg [1]
Doubles
France François Jauffret / Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš [2]

The 1977 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Monte Carlo, Monaco. The tournament was part of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) tour. It was the 71st edition of the event and was held from April 4 through April 10, 1977. Björn Borg won the singles title and the accompanying $30,000 first-prize money.[3]

Champions

Singles

Sweden Björn Borg defeated Italy Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 7–5, 6–0


Doubles

France François Jauffret / Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš defeated Poland Wojciech Fibak / Netherlands Tom Okker 2–6, 6–3, 6–2


References

  1. ↑ "ATP – 1977 Monte Carlo Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. ↑ "ATP – 1977 Monte Carlo Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. ↑ "Borg wins Monte Carlo tournament". Bangor Daily News (AP). Apr 11, 1977. p. 17.

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