1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic

1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic
Date	10 January – 16 January 1977
Edition	3rd
Category	Grand Prix circuit
Draw	64S/32D
Prize money	$75,000
Surface	Grass / Outdoor
Location	Adelaide, Australia
Champions
Singles
Victor Amaya [1]
Doubles
Cliff Letcher / Dick Stockton [2]

The 1977 Marlboro South Australian Men's Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament held in Adelaide, Australia. The event was part of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a two–star event. The tournament was held from 10 January through 16 January 1977. The singles title and $13,500 prize money was won by Victor Amaya.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Winners

Men's Singles

Victor Amaya defeated Brian Teacher 6–1, 6–4

• It was Amaya's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Men's 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

1. "ATP – 1977 Adelaide Men's Singles draw". ATP.
2. "ATP – 1977 Adelaide Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
3. "ITF Tournament details". ITF.
4. "Amaya Wins First Pro Tennis Final, Beating Brian Teacher at Adelaide". The New York Times. 18 January 1977.
5. "Strong Amaya Beats Teacher In Tennis Finals". Sarasota Journal. 17 January 1977.

External links

• ATP tournament profile