1977 American Airlines Tennis Games

1977 American Airlines Tennis Games
Date February 21 – February 27
Edition 2nd
Category Grand Prix circuit (6 star)
Prize money $225,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Palm Springs, United States
Venue Mission Hills Country Club
Champions
Singles
United States Brian Gottfried [1]
Doubles
South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan [2]

The 1977 American Airlines Tennis Games was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was played at the Mission Hills Country Club in Palm Springs, California in the United States from February 21 through February 27, 1977.[3]

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Brian Gottfried defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 2–6, 6–1, 6–3

Men's Doubles

South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan defeated United States Marty Riessen / United States Roscoe Tanner 7–6, 7–6

References

  1. "Palm Springs Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "Palm Springs Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 87–88. ISBN 9780354090391.

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