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1977 Volvo Classic
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1977 Volvo Classic March 14–20 6th Grand Prix (Three Star) $100,000 32S / 16D Carpet / indoor Washington, D.C., United States Charles E. Smith Center USA Brian Gottfried1977 Washington D.C. – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/9211/1977/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Bob Lutz / USA Stan Smith1977 Washington D.C. – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/9211/1977/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Volvo Tennis Classic Washington Indoor
The 1977 Volvo Classic, also known as the Washington Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C. in the United States that was part of the Three Star category of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from March 14 through March 20, 1977. Third-seeded Brian Gottfried won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money after defeating sixth-seeded Bob Lutz in the final.Gottfried, Connors earn titles https://newspapers.com/image/829969778/ Richmond Times-Dispatch March 21, 1977 B9 Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook 1978 Macdonald and Janes London 9780354090391 27, 120 John Barrett
Finals
Singles
USA Brian Gottfried defeated USA Bob Lutz 6–1, 6–2
It was Gottfried's 3rd singles title of the year and the 10th of his career.
Doubles
USA Bob Lutz / USA Stan Smith defeated USA Brian Gottfried / MEX Raúl Ramírez 6–3, 7–5
See also
1977 Washington Star International
1977 Virginia Slims of Washington
References
External links
ITF tournament edition details
Xerox WCT Tennis Classic
Xerox WCT Tennis Classic
Xerox WCT Tennis Classic
Category:1977 in sports in Washington, D.C.