1977 American Airlines Tennis Games
Tennis tournament
1977 American Airlines Tennis Games | |||
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Date | February 21–27 | ||
Edition | 4th | ||
Category | Grand Prix circuit (6 star) | ||
Prize money | $225,000 | ||
Surface | Hard / outdoor | ||
Location | Rancho Mirage , CA , United States | ||
Venue | Mission Hills Country Club | ||
Champions | |||
Singles | |||
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The 1977 American Airlines Tennis Games was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts . It was the 4th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix . It was played at the Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California in the United States from February 21 through February 27, 1977. Brian Gottfried won the singles title. [3]
Finals
Singles
Main article:
1977 American Airlines Tennis Games – Singles
Brian Gottfried
defeated
Guillermo Vilas
2–6, 6–1, 6–3
- It was Gottfried's 3rd title of the year and the 41st of his career.
Doubles
Main article:
1977 American Airlines Tennis Games – Doubles
Bob Hewitt
/
Frew McMillan
defeated
Marty Riessen
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Roscoe Tanner
7–6, 7–6
- It was Hewitt's 2nd title of the year and the 32nd of his career. It was McMillan's 2nd title of the year and the 37th of his career.
References
- ↑ "1977 Palm Springs – Singles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "1977 Palm Springs – Doubles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ John Barrett , ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook . London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 87–88. ISBN 9780354090391 .
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