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1977 New Zealand Open

The 1977 New Zealand Open was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Stanley Street courts in Auckland, New Zealand that was held from 10 January through 16 January 1977. It was the tenth edition of the tournament. First-seeded Vijay Amritraj won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1977 New Zealand Open – Singles

IND Vijay Amritraj defeated USA Tim Wilkison 7–6, 5–7, 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Amritraj's 1st title of the year and the 14th of his career.

Doubles

NZL Chris Lewis / NZL Russell Simpson defeated AUS Peter Langsford / GBR Jonathan Smith 7–6, 6–4

  • It was Lewis's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Simpson's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

References

  1. "1977 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1977 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. (17 January 1977). "Amritraj Is Winner". The New York Times.
  4. (1978). "World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook". Macdonald and Janes.
  5. (17 January 1977). "Amritraj beats youngster in return to form". The Press.
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