1977 Western Championships
(Redirected from 1977 Cincinnati Open)
| 1977 Western Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 11–18 |
| Edition | 77th |
| Category | Grand Prix Circuit (Three star) |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Venue | Old Coney |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| United States Harold Solomon[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent[2] | |
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The 1977 Western Championships, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sunlite Swim and Tennis Club at Old Coney in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the 77th edition of the tournament and was held from August 11 through August 18, 1977. Third-seeded Harold Solomon won the singles title.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]United States Harold Solomon defeated United Kingdom Mark Cox 6–2, 6–3
- It was Solomon's 2nd singles title of the year and the 12th of his career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent defeated South Africa Bob Hewitt / United States Roscoe Tanner 6–3, 7–6
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