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1977 German Open (tennis)

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Date
  
9 – 15 May

Draw
  
64S/32D

Edition
  
69th

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

Category
  
Grand Prix circuit (Four star)

Prize money
  
$125,000 (men) $35,000 (women)

The 1977 Grand Prix German Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 69th edition of the event and was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a four-star event. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 9 May through 15 May 1977. Paolo Bertolucci, after a victory in the final over title-holder Manuel Orantes, and Laura duPont won the singles titles .

Contents

Singles

Paolo Bertolucci defeated Manuel Orantes 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3

Women's singles

Laura duPont defeated Heidi Eisterlehner 6–1, 6–4

Men's doubles

'Bob Hewitt / Karl Meiler defeated Phil Dent / Kim Warwick 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss defeated Regina Maršíková / Renáta Tomanová 2–6, 6–4, 7–5

References

1977 German Open (tennis) Wikipedia