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1977 Australian Open (January) – Men's singles

Men's singles tennis title

Men's singles tennis title

Main article: 1977 Australian Open (January)

Roscoe Tanner defeated Guillermo Vilas in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the January 1977 Australian Open. It was his first and only major singles title. Tanner was making his tournament debut. This was the first Australian Open men's singles final since 1912 not to feature an Australian player.

Mark Edmondson was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Ken Rosewall.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Roscoe Tanner is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. ARG Guillermo Vilas (final)
  2. USA Roscoe Tanner (champion)
  3. USA Arthur Ashe (quarterfinals)
  4. AUS Ken Rosewall (semifinals)

Qualifying

Main article: 1977 Australian Open (January) – Men's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Final eight

| RD3-team1=ARG Guillermo Vilas | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=3 | RD3-score1-3=3 | RD3-team2=USA Roscoe Tanner | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD2-team1=ARG Guillermo Vilas | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=1 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score1-4=6 | RD2-team2=AUS John Alexander | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-score2-4=4 | RD2-team3=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD2-seed3=4 | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=4 | RD2-score3-4=1 | RD2-team4=USA Roscoe Tanner | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD2-score4-4=6 | RD1-team1=ARG Guillermo Vilas | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score1-3=1 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-team2=AUS Ross Case | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score2-2=5 | RD1-score2-3=6 | RD1-score2-4=3 | RD1-team3=USA Arthur Ashe | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=6 | RD1-team4=AUS John Alexander | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=4 | RD1-score4-4=7 | RD1-team5=AUS Mark Edmondson | RD1-seed5= | RD1-score5-1=4 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=4 | RD1-team6=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD1-seed6=4 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=7 | RD1-score6-3=4 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Phil Dent | RD1-seed7= | RD1-score7-1=3 | RD1-score7-2=4 | RD1-score7-3=2 | RD1-team8=USA Roscoe Tanner | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=6

Section 1

| RD4-team01=ARG G Vilas | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-team02=AUS R Case | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=5 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score02-4=3 | RD3-team01=ARG G Vilas | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-team02=USA C Pasarell | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=3 | RD3-team03=USA D Stockton | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=7 | RD3-score03-4=5 | RD3-score03-5=2 | RD3-team04=AUS R Case | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score04-4=7 | RD3-score04-5=6 | RD2-team01=ARG G Vilas | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-team02=USA N Saviano | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-team03=USA C Pasarell | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-team04=AUS S Docherty | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=4 | RD2-team05=USA D Stockton | RD2-seed05= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-team06=AUS C Fancutt | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-team07=AUS R Case | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-team08=AUS B Lloyd | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score08-3=1 | RD1-team01=ARG G Vilas | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-team02=AUS P McNamee | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-score02-3=2 | RD1-team03=USA N Saviano | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=7 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-team04=USA T Wilkison | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=5 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=4 | RD1-team05=USA C Pasarell | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score05-4=7 | RD1-team06=ZAF B Hewitt | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=2 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-team07=GBR R Drysdale | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3=4 | RD1-team08=AUS S Docherty | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=USA D Stockton | RD1-seed09= | RD1-score09-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score09-4=7 | RD1-team10=GBR J Feaver | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=2 | RD1-score10-4=6 | RD1-team11=AUS C Fancutt | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=7 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score11-5=6 | RD1-team12=AUS A Gardiner | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4=4 | RD1-score12-5=4 | RD1-team13=AUS R Case | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=7 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-team14=NZL C Lewis | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-score14-4=1 | RD1-team15=AUS B Drewett | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3=1 | RD1-score15-4=1 | RD1-team16=AUS B Lloyd | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score16-1=4 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=6 | RD1-score16-4=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=USA A Ashe | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-team02=AUS J Alexander | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score02-4=7 | RD3-team01=USA A Ashe | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-team02=USA H Pfister | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score02-4=3 | RD3-team03=AUS C Dibley | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-team04=AUS J Alexander | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=USA A Ashe | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-team02=USA DR Bohrnstedt | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-team03=USA H Pfister | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=6 | RD2-team04=AUS C Letcher | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score04-3=4 | RD2-score04-4=1 | RD2-team05=AUS R Ruffels | RD2-seed05= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=3 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score05-5=1 | RD2-team06=AUS C Dibley | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score06-4=7 | RD2-score06-5=6 | RD2-team07=AUS J Alexander | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=5 | RD2-score07-4=6 | RD2-team08=FRG U Marten | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=7 | RD2-score08-4=4 | RD1-team01=USA A Ashe | RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-team02=AUS P McNamara | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=0 | RD1-score02-3=3 | RD1-team03=FRG H Elschenbroich | RD1-seed03=LL | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3=3 | RD1-score03-4=3 | RD1-team04=USA DR Bohrnstedt | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-score04-4=6 | RD1-team05=AUS G Masters | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3=0 | RD1-score05-4=3 | RD1-team06=USA H Pfister | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-team07=AUS A Stone | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=7 | RD1-score07-3=1 | RD1-score07-4=4 | RD1-team08=AUS C Letcher | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score08-4=6 | RD1-team09=AUS R Ruffels | RD1-seed09= | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-team10=AUS P Kronk | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-score10-3=4 | RD1-team11=AUS C Dibley | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-team12=AUS K Warwick | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=2 | RD1-team13=AUS J Alexander | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-team14=USA M Machette | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=7 | RD1-score14-4=4 | RD1-team15=FRG U Marten | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=7 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-team16=AUS G Thomson | RD1-seed16=Q | RD1-score16-1=2 | RD1-score16-2=5 | RD1-score16-3=3

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS M Edmondson | RD4-seed01= | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=4 | RD4-team02=AUS K Rosewall | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD3-team01=GBR R Lewis | RD3-seed01= | RD3-score01-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-team02=AUS M Edmondson | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=USA M Riessen | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=5 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score03-5=4 | RD3-team04=AUS K Rosewall | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD3-score04-4=3 | RD3-score04-5=6 | RD2-team01=GBR R Lewis | RD2-seed01= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-team02=USA T Gorman | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS J Bartlett | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score03-4=2 | RD2-team04=AUS M Edmondson | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-team05=USA E van Dillen | RD2-seed05= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=3 | RD2-team06=USA M Riessen | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=ROM I Țiriac | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=4 | RD2-team08=AUS K Rosewall | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=AUS B Giltinan | RD1-seed01= | RD1-score01-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=7 | RD1-score01-3=4 | RD1-score01-4=4 | RD1-team02=GBR R Lewis | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-score02-4=6 | RD1-team03=NZL R Simpson | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3=2 | RD1-team04=USA T Gorman | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=AUS J Bartlett | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=4 | RD1-score05-4=6 | RD1-team06=AUS J Trickey | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4=4 | RD1-team07=AUS B Carmichael | RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-team08=AUS M Edmondson | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=USA E van Dillen | RD1-seed09= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-team10=AUS C Kachel | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=0 | RD1-team11=USA JC Hagey | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score11-5=3 | RD1-team12=USA M Riessen | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=7 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4=3 | RD1-score12-5=6 | RD1-team13=AUS P Campbell | RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-score13-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=4 | RD1-team14=ROU I Țiriac | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-team15=AUS S Ball | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3=5 | RD1-team16=AUS K Rosewall | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=7

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS P Dent | RD4-seed01= | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-team02=USA R Tanner | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=AUS P Dent | RD3-seed01= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-team02=AUS D Crealy | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=AUS T Roche | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score03-4=1 | RD3-team04=USA R Tanner | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD2-team01=USA S Stewart | RD2-seed01= | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-team02=AUS P Dent | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=FRG W Zirngibl | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=5 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=0 | RD2-score03-4= r. | RD2-team04=AUS D Crealy | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=3 | RD2-team05=USA W Lofgren | RD2-seed05=Q | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=0 | RD2-score05-3=2 | RD2-team06=AUS T Roche | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=USA P Fleming | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-team08=USA R Tanner | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=USA S Stewart | RD1-seed01= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score01-4=7 | RD1-team02=USA GR Reid | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=7 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=4 | RD1-score02-4=6 | RD1-team03=AUS J James | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=2 | RD1-team04=AUS P Dent | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=FRG W Zirngibl | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score05-4=6 | RD1-team06=AUS J Marks | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=2 | RD1-score06-4=1 | RD1-team07=USA V Amaya | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score07-4=6 | RD1-score07-5=5 | RD1-team08=AUS D Crealy | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=1 | RD1-score08-3=7 | RD1-score08-4=1 | RD1-score08-5=7 | RD1-team09=USA W Lofgren | RD1-seed09=Q | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-team10=USA M Meyers | RD1-seed10=LL | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-team11=AUS W Maher | RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3=0 | RD1-team12=AUS T Roche | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=7 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=USA P Fleming | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=5 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-team14=AUS B Phillips-Moore | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=0 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-score14-4=2 | RD1-team15=USA B Teacher | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=7 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-score15-4=5 | RD1-team16=USA R Tanner | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=5 | RD1-score16-3=6 | RD1-score16-4=7

References

References

  1. Barrett, John. (1978). "World of Tennis 1978: A BP Yearbook". Macdonald and Jane's.
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