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1977 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic

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1977 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic
DateFebruary 2–6
Edition4th
CategoryGrand Prix (One star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDayton, Ohio, U.S.
VenueDayton Convention Center
Champions
Singles
United States Jeff Borowiak[1]
Doubles
United States Hank Pfister / United States Butch Walts[2]
← 1976 · Dayton Open · 1978 →

The 1977 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, in the United States that was part of the 1977 Grand Prix. It was the fourth edition of the event and was held from February 2 through February 6, 1977. Unseeded Jeff Borowiak won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money as well as 50 Grand Prix ranking points.[3][4]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Jeff Borowiak defeated United Kingdom Buster Mottram 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Borowiak's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Doubles

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United States Hank Pfister / United States Butch Walts defeated United States Jeff Borowiak / Rhodesia Andrew Pattison 6–4, 7–6

References

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  1. ^ "1977 Dayton – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. ^ "1977 Dayton – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  3. ^ Dave Wohlfarth (February 7, 1975). "Borowiak, Pfister-Walts champs". The Journal Herald. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 119. ISBN 9780354090391.
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