1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic
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| 1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 7–13 November |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | Grand Prix (Two Star) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Hong Kong |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Ken Rosewall[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Kim Warwick / Syd Ball[2] | |
The 1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic, also known as the Hong Kong Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Hong Kong. It was the fifth edition of the event and was held from 7 November through 13 November 1977. The tournament was part of the Two Star tier of the 1977 Grand Prix tennis circuit. Unseeded Ken Rosewall won his second consecutive singles title at the event.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Ken Rosewall defeated 
Tom Gorman 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Rosewall's 1st singles title of the year and the 42nd of his career in the Open Era.
Doubles
[edit] Kim Warwick / Syd Ball defeated Marty Riessen / Roscoe Tanner 7–6, 6–3
References
[edit]- ^ "1977 Hong Kong – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1977 Hong Kong – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).