1977 Volvo International – Singles

Singles
1977 Volvo International
Champion Australia John Alexander
Runner-up Spain Manuel Orantes
Final score 26, 64, 64

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Harold Solomon.

John Alexander won in the final 26, 64, 64 against Manuel Orantes.

Seeds

  1. United States Jimmy Connors (Quarterfinals)
  2. United States Brian Gottfried (Quarterfinals)
  3. Mexico Raúl Ramírez (Second Round)
  4. Spain Manuel Orantes (Final)

  1. United States Stan Smith (Second Round)
  2. Australia Ken Rosewall (Quarterfinals)
  3. United States Harold Solomon (Semifinals)
  4. United States Eddie Dibbs (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  7  United States Harold Solomon 4 1    
   Australia John Alexander 6 6    
     Australia John Alexander 2 6 6
  4  Spain Manuel Orantes 6 4 4
4  Spain Manuel Orantes 6 7  
  8  United States Eddie Dibbs 4 6    

Top Half

Section 1

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
1 United States J Connors 6 6  
  United States J Delaney 3 3   1 United States J Connors 7 6  
  West Germany W Zirngibl 6 3 6   West Germany W Zirngibl 6 0  
  Australia M Edmondson 4 6 3 1 United States J Connors 6 6  
  South Africa D Joubert 2 6     United States Z Guerry 2 2  
  United States Z Guerry 6 7     United States Z Guerry 3 6 6
  United States F Taygan 2 1     Paraguay V Pecci 6 4 2
  Paraguay V Pecci 6 6   1 United States J Connors 6 4 1
  United States A Ashe 6 6   7 United States H Solomon 1 6 6
  United States J DiLouie 4 4     United States A Ashe 6 5 6
  United States T Wilkison 6 6     United States T Wilkison 4 7 2
  United States T Waltke 0 2     United States A Ashe 2 6 3
  United States M Cahill 6 7 3 7 United States H Solomon 6 2 6
  Rhodesia A Pattison 7 6 6   Rhodesia A Pattison 6 2  
  South Africa W Prinsloo 1 2   7 United States H Solomon 7 6  
7 United States H Solomon 6 6  

Section 2

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
3 Mexico R Ramírez 6 6  
  United States Tim Gullikson 4 2   3 Mexico R Ramírez 4 6 4
  Canada G Halder 5 6 6   Canada G Halder 6 2 6
  United States S Stewart 7 4 2   Canada G Halder 4 3  
  India S Menon 4 4     Australia J Alexander 6 6  
  United States B Manson 6 6     United States B Manson 0 3  
  United States R Fagel 6 4 2   Australia J Alexander 6 6  
  Australia J Alexander 1 6 6   Australia J Alexander 7 7  
  Australia K Warwick 4 7 7   United States S Krulevitz 6 6  
  West Germany F Gebert 6 6 6   Australia K Warwick 6 4 3
  South Africa J Eagleton 0 1     United States S Krulevitz 0 6 6
  United States S Krulevitz 6 6     United States S Krulevitz 6 6 7
  United States G Hardie 2 6 6   United States T Moor 1 7 6
  United States T Moor 6 1 7   United States T Moor 7 6  
  Ecuador R Ycaza 2 0   5 United States S Smith 6 3  
5 United States S Smith 6 6  

Bottom Half

Section 3

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
6 Australia K Rosewall 6 6  
  Egypt I El Shafei 1 4   6 Australia K Rosewall 6 6  
  United States Tom Gullikson 6 1 7   United States Tom Gullikson 0 1  
  Argentina L Álvarez 2 6 6 6 Australia K Rosewall 6 7 6
  United States D Crawford 1 2     France B Fritz 7 6 4
  France B Fritz 6 6     France B Fritz 6 6  
  United States D Bohrnstedt 7 7     United States D Bohrnstedt 3 3  
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear 5 6   6 Australia K Rosewall 7 4 3
  New Zealand B Fairlie 6 6   4 Spain M Orantes 6 6 6
  Switzerland C Dowdeswell 3 3     New Zealand B Fairlie 6 6  
  United States C Mayotte 2 4     Colombia A Betancur 1 0  
  Colombia A Betancur 6 6     New Zealand B Fairlie 3 0  
  France J-F Caujolle 6 6   4 Spain M Orantes 6 6  
  United States F McNair 2 2     France J-F Caujolle 6 0  
  Australia J Bartlett 1 1   4 Spain M Orantes 7 6  
4 Spain M Orantes 6 6  

Section 4

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals
8 United States E Dibbs 6 6  
  United States V Amaya 3 4   8 United States E Dibbs 6 6  
  United States A Chandronnait 1 4     Mexico E Montaño 1 2  
  Mexico E Montaño 6 6   8 United States E Dibbs 7 6  
  India A Amritraj 7 0 5   United States H Pfister 5 3  
  Australia C Kachel 5 6 7   Australia C Kachel 2 6  
  United Kingdom R Lewis 2 4     United States H Pfister 6 7  
  United States H Pfister 6 6   8 United States E Dibbs 5 6 7
  United States R Lutz 6 6   2 United States B Gottfried 7 4 6
  Sweden J Norbäck 1 0     United States R Lutz 6 7  
  Colombia I Molina 7 6     Colombia I Molina 3 6  
  Bolivia R Benavides 5 1     United States R Lutz 3 6 3
  South Africa J Yuill 6 6   2 United States B Gottfried 6 3 6
  United States J C Hagey 3 4     South Africa J Yuill 3 6  
  Austria H Kary 2 1   2 United States B Gottfried 6 7  
2 United States B Gottfried 6 6  

References

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