Tennis tournament
| 1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic | ||||
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| Date | 10–16 January | |||
| Edition | 77th | |||
| Category | Grand Prix circuit | |||
| Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
| Prize money | $75,000 | |||
| Surface | Grass / outdoor | |||
| Location | Adelaide, Australia | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Victor Amaya | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Cliff Letcher / Dick Stockton | ||||
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The 1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Adelaide, Australia. The event was part of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a two–star event. It was the 77th edition of the tournament and was held from 10 January through 16 January 1977. The singles title and $13,500 prize money was won by Victor Amaya.
Finals
Singles
Main article: 1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic – Singles Victor Amaya defeated Brian Teacher 6–1, 6–4
- It was Amaya's first singles title of the year and of his career.
Doubles
Main article: 1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic – Doubles Cliff Letcher / Dick Stockton defeated Syd Ball / Kim Warwick 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
- It was Letcher's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Stockton's 1st title of the year and the 13th of his career.
References
- "1977 Adelaide – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1977 Adelaide – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "Amaya Wins First Pro Tennis Final, Beating Brian Teacher at Adelaide". The New York Times. 18 January 1977.
- "Strong Amaya Beats Teacher in Tennis Finals". Sarasota Journal. 17 January 1977.
External links
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