1977 Nice International Championships – Singles

1977 Nice International Championships SWE Björn Borg ARG Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–0 singles doubles Open de Nice Côte d'Azur 32 8 The 1977 Nice International Championships – Singles was an event of the 1977 Nice International Championships tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France, between 28 March, and 3 April 1977. The draw comprised 32 players and eight of them were seeded. Corrado Barazzutti was the defending Nice International Championships singles champion but did not participate in this edition. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title after he defeated second-seeded Guillermo Vilas in the final, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–0.World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook 1978 Macdonald and Janes London 9780354090391 26–27, 120 John Barrett1977 Nice – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nice/6120/1977/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Seeds 30em SWE Björn Borg (champion) ARG Guillermo Vilas (final) HUN Balázs Taróczy (semifinals) FRA François Jauffret (quarterfinals) PAR Víctor Pecci (semifinals) ITA Tonino Zugarelli (first round) AUS Dick Crealy (first round) ITA Paolo Bertolucci (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 1 SWE Björn Borg 6 6 5 PAR Víctor Pecci 3 3 3 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 6 4 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas 4 7 6 1 SWE Björn Borg 6 1 6 6 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas 4 6 2 0 Top half First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 SWE Björn Borg 6 7 TCH Jiří Hřebec 2 5 TCH Pavel Huťka 7 6 9 FRA Patrice Dominguez 6 7 11 7 AUS Dick Crealy 3 6 CHI Belus Prajoux 6 7 AUT Hans Kary 7 6 COL Iván Molina 6 2 4 FRA François Jauffret 1 6 8 COL Jairo Velasco Sr. 6 3 6 ARG Ricardo Cano 6 7 YUG Nikola Pilić 4 5 5 PAR Víctor Pecci 7 6 FRG Ulrich Pinner 6 3 FRG Werner Zirngibl 3 7 2 FRA Jean-François Caujolle 6 6 6 1 SWE Björn Borg 6 6 FRA Patrice Dominguez 2 1 CHI Belus Prajoux 6 7 AUT Hans Kary 0 5 4 FRA François Jauffret 6 6 6 ARG Ricardo Cano 7 2 4 5 PAR Víctor Pecci 6 6 FRA Jean-François Caujolle 2 0 1 SWE Björn Borg 6 6 CHI Belus Prajoux 4 2 4 FRA François Jauffret 6 4 5 PAR Víctor Pecci 7 6 1 SWE Björn Borg 6 6 5 PAR Víctor Pecci 3 3 Bottom half First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals FRA Christophe Casa 6 6 AUS Peter McNamara 4 4 FRA Jean-Louis Haillet 6 6 6 ITA Tonino Zugarelli 4 4 GBR Richard Lewis 2 4 SWE Kjell Johansson 6 6 JPN Jun Kuki 3 2 3 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 6 CHI Hans Gildemeister 6 6 FRA Hervé Gauvain 1 4 FRA Éric Deblicker 6 2 6 8 ITA Paolo Bertolucci 2 6 3 GBR Buster Mottram 6 6 NZL Chris Lewis 3 1 FRA Patrick Proisy 3 4 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas 6 6 FRA Christophe Casa 6 6 7 FRA Jean-Louis Haillet 4 7 5 SWE Kjell Johansson 4 0 3 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 6 CHI Hans Gildemeister 6 6 FRA Éric Deblicker 4 3 GBR Buster Mottram 5 6 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas 7 7 FRA Christophe Casa 4 1 3 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 6 CHI Hans Gildemeister 0 6 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas 6 7 3 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 6 4 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas 4 7 6 References External links ITF tournament edition details Singles 1976 Singles