1977 U.S. Pro Indoor – Singles

Singles
1977 U.S. Pro Indoor
Champion	Dick Stockton
Runner-up	Jimmy Connors
Final score	3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion, but lost in the final this year.

Dick Stockton won the title, beating Connors 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

1. Jimmy Connors (Final)
2. Björn Borg (Second Round)
3. Ilie Năstase (Second Round)
4. Manuel Orantes (Second Round)
5. Adriano Panatta (Third Round)
6. Harold Solomon (Third Round)
7. Eddie Dibbs (Third Round)
8. Brian Gottfried (Third Round)
9. Arthur Ashe (withdrew)
10. Ken Rosewall (Quarterfinals)
11. Wojtek Fibak (Third Round)
12. Dick Stockton (Champion)
13. Stan Smith (withdrew)^[1]
14. Mark Cox (Second Round)
15. Vitas Gerulaitis (Second Round)
16. Jan Kodeš (Second Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals									Final
	12	Dick Stockton	6	6	7^7
		Jeff Borowiak	3	4	6^3
										12	Dick Stockton	3	6	3	6	6
										1	Jimmy Connors	6	4	6	1	2
		Cliff Drysdale	2	2	2
	1	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							2	B Borg	6^5	4
								R Moore	7^7	6
															R Moore	4	4
														10	K Rosewall	6	6
							10	K Rosewall	6	6
								O Parun	3	3
																					10	K Rosewall	0	3
																					12	D Stockton	6	6
							8	B Gottfried	7	6
								B Martin	5	4
														8	B Gottfried	3	2
														12	D Stockton	6	6
							12	D Stockton	6	6^6	7^7
	J Alexander	6	4	7^7				J Alexander	4	7^8	6^4
	H Rahim	4	6	6^5

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
4	M Orantes	7	6
	S Mayer	5	4				4	M Orantes	6	6^6	4
	F McNair	7^7	6					F McNair	2	7^8	6
	R Taylor	6^3	2												F McNair	2	7	3
	T Waltke	6	4	6											V Amritraj	6	5	6
	B Bertram	3	6	1				T Waltke	1	6	2
	V Amritraj	6	6					V Amritraj	6	4	6
	B Hewitt	3	2																			V Amritraj	6	2	5
6	H Solomon	6	6																			J Borowiak	3	6	7
	J Delaney	4	4				6	H Solomon	6	6
	R Case	6	6					R Case	3	2
	S Krulevitz	1	3											6	H Solomon	0	4
15	V Gerulaitis	6	6												J Borowiak	6	6
	B Walts	3	2				15	V Gerulaitis	4	6	3
	J Borowiak	6	3	6				J Borowiak	6	3	6
	T Okker	3	6	3

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	B Mitton	6	3	7
	J Hřebec	4	6	5				B Mitton	6	6
	A Pattison	6	7^7					A Pattison	4	3
	T Moor	2	6^4												B Mitton	6	4	6
	S Stewart	6	6											7	E Dibbs	4	6	3
	P Du Pré	3	4					S Stewart	0	3
	R Laver	6	0	1			7	E Dibbs	6	6
7	E Dibbs	4	6	6																		B Mitton	6	5	3
	C Drysdale	6	6																			C Drysdale	2	7	6
	C Pasarell	3	4					C Drysdale	6	6
	A Metreveli	3	2				14	M Cox	3	1
14	M Cox	6	6												C Drysdale	6	7^8
	B Scanlon	1	6	6											B Scanlon	3	6^6
	Michael Wayman	6	0	3				B Scanlon	2	6	6
	C Barazzutti	6	0	3			3	I Năstase	6	1	4
3	I Năstase	4	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	F McMillan	4	3
	T Roche	6	6					T Roche	6	6
							16	J Kodeš	4	0
															T Roche	6	6
														5	A Panatta	3	4
								T Gorman	4	6	4
							5	A Panatta	6	3	6
																						T Roche	2	2
																					1	J Connors	6	6
								G Mayer	4	3
							11	W Fibak	6	6
														11	W Fibak	2	2
														1	J Connors	6	6
								B Mottram	3	2
							1	J Connors	6	6

References

1. "U.S. Pro Indoor Kicks Off Today". The Spartanburg Herald. 1977-01-24.

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