1977 Aryamehr Cup

The 1977 Aryamehr Cup (Persian: جام آریامهر ۱۳۵۵) was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Tehran in Iran. The event was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix as a Five Star category event. It was the sixth and final edition of the tournament and was held from 3 October through 9 October 1977. Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.[3]

1977 Aryamehr Cup
Date3–9 October
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix (Five star)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationTehran, Iran
Champions
Singles
Guillermo Vilas [1]
Doubles
Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas [2]

Finals

Singles

Guillermo Vilas defeated Eddie Dibbs 6–2, 6–4, 1–6, 6–1

  • It was Vilas' 12th singles title of the year and the 31st of his career.

Doubles

Ion Țiriac / Guillermo Vilas defeated Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan 1–6, 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Tiriac's 4th title of the year and the 16th of his career. It was Vilas' 3rd title of the year and the 11th of his career.

References
  1. "1977 Tehran Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1977 Tehran Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 104, 105. ISBN 9780354090391.


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