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1977 Swiss Open Championships

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1977 Swiss Open Championships
Date3–10 July
Edition32nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationGstaad, Switzerland
Champions
Singles
United States Jeff Borowiak[1]
Doubles
West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Karl Meiler[2]
← 1976 · Suisse Open Gstaad · 1978 ⊟

The 1977 Swiss Open Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Gstaad, Switzerland. It was the 32nd edition of the tournament and was held from 3 July through 10 July 1977. The tournament was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit with a total prize money available of $75,000. Fourth-seeded Jeff Borowiak won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Jeff Borowiak defeated France Jean-François Caujolle 2–6, 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Borowiak's 2nd singles title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

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West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Karl Meiler defeated Switzerland Colin Dowdeswell / South Africa Bob Hewitt 6–4, 7–6

References

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  1. ^ "1977 Gstaad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1977 Gstaad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 122. ISBN 9780354090391.
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