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1977 Volvo International

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1977 Volvo International
DateJuly 31 – August 7
Edition5th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationNorth Conway, New Hampshire, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Australia John Alexander[1]
Doubles
United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez[2]
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The 1977 Volvo International was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in North Conway, New Hampshire in the United States and was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from July 31 through August 7, 1977. Unseeded John Alexander won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Australia John Alexander defeated Spain Manuel Orantes 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Alexander's 4th title of the year and the 23rd of his career.

Doubles

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United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated United States Fred McNair / United States Sherwood Stewart 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Gottfried's 8th title of the year and the 46th of his career. It was Ramírez's 7th title of the year and the 54th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1977 North Conway – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1977 North Conway – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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