1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Tennis tournament
| 1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 17–23 October | |||
| Edition | 5th | |||
| Category | Grand Prix circuit (Four star) | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $50,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / indoor | |||
| Location | Sydney, Australia | |||
| Venue | Hordern Pavilion | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Jimmy Connors[1] | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 John Newcombe / Tony Roche[2] | ||||
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The 1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney in Australia and was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 17 October through 23 October 1977. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title.[3]
Finals
Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated Ken Rosewall 7–5, 6–4, 6–2
- It was Connors' 6th singles title of the year and the 59th of his career.
Doubles
John Newcombe / Tony Roche defeated Ross Case / Geoff Masters 6–7, 6–3, 6–1
- It was Newcombe's only title of the year and the 64th of his career. It was Roche's 2nd title of the year and the 25th of his career.
References
External links
- ITF tournament edition details
