1977 Alan King Tennis Classic – Singles

First-seeded Jimmy Connors retained his title, defeating second-seeded Raúl Ramírez in the final.[1]

Singles
1977 Alan King Tennis Classic
Champion Jimmy Connors
Runner-up Raúl Ramírez
Final score6–4, 5–7, 6–2
Draw32
Seeds16

Seeds
  1. Jimmy Connors (Champion)
  2. Raúl Ramírez (Final)
  3. Roscoe Tanner (First Round)
  4. Adriano Panatta (First Round)
  5. Ken Rosewall (Second Round)
  6. Mark Cox (First Round)
  7. Stan Smith (Quarterfinals)
  8. Bob Lutz (Second Round)
  9. Cliff Drysdale (Second Round)
  10. Jaime Fillol (Quarterfinals)
  11. Cliff Richey (First Round)
  12. John Alexander (Quarterfinals)
  13. Phil Dent (First Round)
  14. Bill Scanlon (Second Round)
  15. Brian Fairlie (First Round)
  16. Vijay Amritraj (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Jimmy Connors 6 7  
  Bob Hewitt 3 5  
1 Jimmy Connors 6 5 6
2 Raúl Ramírez 4 7 2
  Colin Dibley 4 6  
2 Raúl Ramírez 6 7  

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 J Connors 6 5 6
  O Bengtson 2 7 2 1 J Connors 6 6  
  T Gullikson 6 7     T Gullikson 4 2  
16 V Amritraj 4 6   1 J Connors 6 6  
9 C Drysdale 6 2 6 7 S Smith 1 3  
  O Parun 3 6 3 9 C Drysdale 7 5 0
  B Mitton 6 3 1 7 S Smith 6 7 6
7 S Smith 4 6 6 1 J Connors 6 7  
5 K Rosewall 6 7     B Hewitt 3 5  
  C Pasarell 4 6   5 K Rosewall 6 5 3
  R Moore 4 2   12 J Alexander 3 7 6
12 J Alexander 6 6   12 J Alexander 4 7 2
13 P Dent 6 4 5   B Hewitt 6 6 6
  B Hewitt 2 6 7   B Hewitt 6 6  
  M Edmondson 4 6 6   M Edmondson 4 1  
3 R Tanner 6 4 3

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
4 A Panatta 3 3  
  M Riessen 6 6     M Riessen 7 7  
  A Pattison 4 4   14 B Scanlon 6 6  
14 B Scanlon 6 6     M Riessen 2 6 6
11 C Richey 3 6 4   C Dibley 6 4 7
  C Dibley 6 2 6   C Dibley 6 3 6
  R Laver 6 6     R Laver 4 6 2
6 M Cox 2 3     C Dibley 4 6  
8 B Lutz 6 6   2 R Ramírez 6 7  
  B Martin 1 3   8 B Lutz 6 1  
  G Masters 3 6   10 J Fillol 6 7  
10 J Fillol 6 7   10 J Fillol 4 2  
15 B Fairlie 3 3   2 R Ramírez 6 6  
  B Teacher 6 6     B Teacher 7 6 3
  J Borowiak 4 1   2 R Ramírez 6 7 6
2 R Ramírez 6 6  
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References
General
  • "Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  • "Las Vegas 1977". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
Specific
  1. "Connors says his absence wasn't key to U.S. loss". Boca Raton News. May 2, 1977. p. 10 – via Google News Archive.
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