1977 U.S. Pro Indoor – Singles

Singles

1977 U.S. Pro Indoor

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Score

3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2

Details

Draw

50

Seeds

16

Events

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Jimmy Connors was the defending champion but lost in the final this year.

Dick Stockton won the title, beating Connors 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

Jimmy Connors (final)
Björn Borg (second round)
Ilie Năstase (second round)
Manuel Orantes (second round)
Adriano Panatta (third round)
Harold Solomon (third round)
Eddie Dibbs (third round)
Brian Gottfried (third round)
~~Arthur Ashe~~ (withdrew)
Ken Rosewall (quarterfinals)
Wojtek Fibak (third round)
Dick Stockton (champion)
~~Stan Smith~~ (withdrew)^[1]
Mark Cox (second round)
Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
Jan Kodeš (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals									Final

	12	Dick Stockton	6	6	7⁷

		Jeff Borowiak	3	4	6³
										12	Dick Stockton	3	6	3	6	6

										1	Jimmy Connors	6	4	6	1	2
		Cliff Drysdale	2	2	2

	1	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								2	B Borg	6⁵	4
									R Moore	7⁷	6
																R Moore	4	4
															10	K Rosewall	6	6
								10	K Rosewall	6	6
									O Parun	3	3
																						10	K Rosewall	0	3
																						12	D Stockton	6	6
								8	B Gottfried	7	6
									B Martin	5	4
															8	B Gottfried	3	2
															12	D Stockton	6	6
								12	D Stockton	6	6⁶	7⁷
		J Alexander	6	4	7⁷				J Alexander	4	7⁸	6⁴
		H Rahim	4	6	6⁵

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	4	M Orantes	7	6
		S Mayer	5	4				4	M Orantes	6	6⁶	4
		F McNair	7⁷	6					F McNair	2	7⁸	6
		R Taylor	6³	2												F McNair	2	7	3
		T Waltke	6	4	6											V Amritraj	6	5	6
		B Bertram	3	6	1				T Waltke	1	6	2
		V Amritraj	6	6					V Amritraj	6	4	6
		B Hewitt	3	2																			V Amritraj	6	2	5
	6	H Solomon	6	6																			J Borowiak	3	6	7
		J Delaney	4	4				6	H Solomon	6	6
		R Case	6	6					R Case	3	2
		S Krulevitz	1	3											6	H Solomon	0	4
	15	V Gerulaitis	6	6												J Borowiak	6	6
		B Walts	3	2				15	V Gerulaitis	4	6	3
		J Borowiak	6	3	6				J Borowiak	6	3	6
		T Okker	3	6	3

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

		B Mitton	6	3	7
		J Hřebec	4	6	5				B Mitton	6	6
		A Pattison	6	7⁷					A Pattison	4	3
		T Moor	2	6⁴												B Mitton	6	4	6
		S Stewart	6	6											7	E Dibbs	4	6	3
		P DuPré	3	4					S Stewart	0	3
		R Laver	6	0	1			7	E Dibbs	6	6
	7	E Dibbs	4	6	6																		B Mitton	6	5	3
		C Drysdale	6	6																			C Drysdale	2	7	6
		C Pasarell	3	4					C Drysdale	6	6
		A Metreveli	3	2				14	M Cox	3	1
	14	M Cox	6	6												C Drysdale	6	7⁸
		B Scanlon	1	6	6											B Scanlon	3	6⁶
		M Wayman	6	0	3				B Scanlon	2	6	6
		C Barazzutti	6	0	3			3	I Năstase	6	1	4
	3	I Năstase	4	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

		F McMillan	4	3
		T Roche	6	6					T Roche	6	6
								16	J Kodeš	4	0
																T Roche	6	6
															5	A Panatta	3	4
									T Gorman	4	6	4
								5	A Panatta	6	3	6
																							T Roche	2	2
																						1	J Connors	6	6
									G Mayer	4	3
								11	W Fibak	6	6
															11	W Fibak	2	2
															1	J Connors	6	6
									B Mottram	3	2
								1	J Connors	6	6

References

^ "U.S. Pro Indoor Kicks Off Today". The Spartanburg Herald. AP. January 24, 1977. p. B2.

External links

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