1977 Swiss Indoors
Tennis tournament
1977 Swiss Indoors | ||||
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Date | 25–30 October | |||
Edition | 9th | |||
Category | Grand Prix (One star) | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $50,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor | |||
Location | Basel, Switzerland | |||
Venue | St. Jakobshalle | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Björn Borg[1] | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Mark Cox / Buster Mottram[2] | ||||
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The 1977 Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland that was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 25 October through 30 October 1977. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.[3][4]
Finals
Singles
Björn Borg defeated John Lloyd 6–4, 6–2, 6–3
- It was Borg's 9th singles title of the year and the 28th of his career.
Doubles
Mark Cox / Buster Mottram defeated John Feaver / John James 7–5, 6–4, 6–3
References
- ^ "1977 Basel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1977 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 126. ISBN 9780354090391.
- ^ "Borg takes Swiss final". The New York Times. 31 October 1977.
External links
- Official website
- ITF tournament edition details