US Open 1977 / men's singles

US Open 1977
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
US Open men's singles
1976 ◄ 1977 ► 1978
Grand Slams 1977 men's singles
Australian Open (January) Australian Open (December) French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open

Men's singles at the US Open 1977

The defending champion was Jimmy Connors .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Bjorn Borg Round of 16 02.  Jimmy Connors final 03.  Brian Gottfried Quarter finals 04th  Guillermo Vilas victory 05.  Manuel Orantes Quarter finals 06th  Raúl Ramírez 1 round 07th  Ilie Năstase 2nd round 08th.  Vitas gerulaitis Round of 16

No. player Round reached 09.  Eddie Dibbs 3rd round 10.  Dick Stockton Quarter finals 11.  Roscoe Tanner Round of 16 12.  Harold Solomon Semifinals 13.  Mark Cox 1 round 14th  Ken Rosewall 3rd round 15th  Wojciech Fibak Round of 16 16.  Stan Smith 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

10

Dick Stockton

4th

4th

2

12

Harold Solomon

6th

6th

6th

12

Harold Solomon

2

6th

2

4th

Guillermo Vilas

6th

7th

6th

4th

Guillermo Vilas

6th

6th

6th

Ray Moore

1

1

0

4th

Guillermo Vilas

2

6th

7th

6th

2

Jimmy Connors

6th

3

6th

0

Corrado Barazzutti

6th

6th

6th

3

Brian Gottfried

2

1

2

Corrado Barazzutti

5

3

5

2

Jimmy Connors

7th

6th

7th

5

Manuel Orantes

2

4th

3

2

Jimmy Connors

6th

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

B. Borg

6th

6th

T. Waltke

2

1

1

B. Borg

7th

6th

J. James

6th

4th

6th

J. James

5

4th

V. Pecci

4th

6th

3

1

B. Borg

6th

6th

W. Prinsloo

3

7th

6th

O. Parun

1

3

J. Borowiak

6th

6th

1

W. Prinsloo

6th

0

1

J. Soler

2

4th

O. Parun

3

6th

6th

O. Parun

6th

6th

1

B. Borg

6th

4th

0r

S. Krulevitz

6th

6th

10

D. Stockton

3

6th

1

D. Schneider

4th

3

S. Krulevitz

1

6th

F. Gebert

4th

3

A. Panatta

6th

7th

A. Panatta

6th

6th

A. Panatta

6th

4th

4th

Q

A. Neely

6th

3

4th

10

D. Stockton

2

6th

6th

J. Alexander

3

6th

6th

J. Alexander

3

6th

6th

Q

G. Amaya

5

2

10

D. Stockton

6th

3

7th

10

D. Stockton

7th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

12

H. Solomon

3

6th

7th

B. Mitton

6th

3

5

12

H. Solomon

6th

6th

J. Marks

4th

6th

2

Q

P. Gerken

3

1

Q

P. Gerken

6th

4th

6th

12

H. Solomon

2

6th

6th

A. Muñoz

6th

4th

6th

R. Fagel

6th

1

3

R. Lewis

3

6th

4th

A. Muñoz

2

4th

R. Fagel

6th

4th

6th

R. Fagel

6th

6th

R. Simpson

1

6th

4th

12

H. Solomon

7th

6th

J. Yuill

6th

6th

8th

V. Gerulaitis

6th

3

Q

L. Palin

2

4th

J. Yuill

6th

6th

C. Dibley

5

2

P. Fleming

1

3

P. Fleming

7th

6th

J. Yuill

5

1

B. Prajoux

2

4th

8th

V. Gerulaitis

7th

6th

T. Šmíd

6th

6th

T. Šmíd

2

6th

P. Dominguez

2

0

8th

V. Gerulaitis

6th

7th

8th

V. Gerulaitis

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

G. Vilas

6th

6th

M. Santana

1

0

4th

G. Vilas

6th

6th

G. Mayer

7th

6th

G. Mayer

3

0

J. Norback

6th

3

4th

G. Vilas

6th

6th

C. Hagey

4th

6th

V. Amaya

3

3

S. Docherty

6th

7th

S. Docherty

6th

3

5

V. Amaya

6th

7th

V. Amaya

4th

6th

7th

G. Hardie

2

5

4th

G. Vilas

6th

6th

J. Higueras

6th

6th

J. Higueras

3

1

T. Wilkison

2

2

J. Higueras

7th

3

6th

Q

H. Schoenfield

6th

6th

3r

B. Manson

6th

6th

2

B. Manson

3

7th

5

J. Higueras

6th

6th

K. Richardson

4th

4th

14th

K. Rosewall

4th

4th

P. Dent

6th

6th

P. Dent

1

3

T. Gullikson

0

4th

14th

K. Rosewall

6th

6th

14th

K. Rosewall

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

16

S. Smith

7th

6th

D. Bohrnstedt

6th

2

16

S. Smith

0

2

B. Martin

1

5

Q

M. Fishbach

6th

6th

Q

M. Fishbach

6th

7th

Q

M. Fishbach

6th

4th

0

A. Betancur

6th

4th

3

J. Feaver

2

6th

6th

A. Amritraj

3

6th

6th

A. Amritraj

7th

2

3

J. Feaver

7th

6th

J. Feaver

6th

6th

6th

C. Pasarell

5

1

J. Feaver

7th

4th

2

R. Moore

6th

6th

R. Moore

5

6th

6th

T. Gullikson

4th

3

R. Moore

6th

6th

P. Proisy

6th

6th

P. Proisy

1

2

J. Delaney

4th

2

R. Moore

6th

6th

I. Molina

2

7th

6th

Q

R. Ycaza

3

2

B. Hewitt

6th

5

3

I. Molina

6th

4th

Q

R. Ycaza

6th

6th

Q

R. Ycaza

7th

6th

6th

R. Ramírez

3

2

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

7th

I. Nastasis

6th

6th

F. McMillan

0

0

7th

I. Nastasis

4th

4th

B. Scanlon

2

4th

C. Barazzutti

6th

6th

C. Barazzutti

6th

6th

C. Barazzutti

6th

6th

Á. Fillol

6th

6th

M. Edmondson

1

0

P. Kronk

2

0

Á. Fillol

1

2

M. Edmondson

3

6th

6th

M. Edmondson

6th

6th

Q

R. Guedes

6th

1

4th

C. Barazzutti

6th

6th

B. Teacher

3

7th

6th

B. Walts

2

0

C. tile

6th

6th

2

B. Teacher

2

2

Ž. Franulović

4th

6th

6th

Ž. Franulović

6th

6th

H. Pfister

6th

1

3

Ž. Franulović

1

2

J. Lloyd

6th

0

6th

B. Walts

6th

6th

D. Joubert

2

6th

4th

J. Lloyd

3

3

B. Walts

7th

7th

B. Walts

6th

6th

13

M. Cox

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

15th

W. Fibak

6th

6th

R. Case

2

2

15th

W. Fibak

6th

6th

S. Menon

7th

2

6th

S. Menon

1

2

N. Saviano

6th

6th

3

15th

W. Fibak

6th

6th

D. Crawford

6th

7th

6th

D. Crawford

1

1

N. Spear

7th

5

4th

D. Crawford

6th

6th

Q

F. González

6th

7th

Q

F. González

3

3

R. Cano

3

5

15th

W. Fibak

7th

3

4th

C. Richey

6th

6th

3

B. Gottfried

6th

6th

6th

Q

T. Giammalva

2

2

C. Richey

5

0

J. Kodeš

7th

6th

J. Kodeš

7th

6th

W. Lofgren

5

0

J. Kodeš

4th

2

M. Riessen

6th

6th

3

B. Gottfried

6th

6th

B. Carmichael

3

2

M. Riessen

5

6th

3

V. Winitsky

3

3

3

B. Gottfried

7th

2

6th

3

B. Gottfried

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

M. Orantes

6th

6th

Q

W. Maze

1

0

5

M. Orantes

6th

6th

V. Amritraj

6th

6th

5

F. Stolle

2

2

F. Stolle

3

7th

7th

5

M. Orantes

6th

6th

P. Du Pré

5

0

S. Stewart

4th

3

F. Jauffret

7th

6th

F. Jauffret

5

3

M. Machette

1

4th

S. Stewart

7th

6th

S. Stewart

6th

6th

5

M. Orantes

6th

6th

H. Gildemeister

6th

6th

J. McEnroe

2

3

J. Fillol

0

3

H. Gildemeister

5

1

J. McEnroe

6th

6th

J. McEnroe

7th

6th

E. Teltscher

1

3

J. McEnroe

6th

4th

6th

E. Deblicker

4th

6th

2

9

E. Dibbs

2

6th

4th

F. McNair

6th

4th

6th

F. McNair

2

2

E. Álvarez

4th

3

9

E. Dibbs

6th

6th

9

E. Dibbs

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

11

R. Tanner

4th

7th

6th

M. Mitchell

6th

6th

1

11

R. Tanner

6th

6th

6th

A. Pattison

6th

6th

A. Pattison

7th

0

3

P. McNamee

4th

0

11

R. Tanner

6th

6th

T. Moor

7th

6th

T. Moor

3

1

C. Drysdale

6th

2

T. Moor

6th

6th

H. Bunis

6th

6th

6th

H. Bunis

2

4th

J. Andrew

7th

4th

2

11

R. Tanner

0

2

C. Letcher

2

1

2

J. Connors

6th

6th

Z. Guerry

6th

6th

Z. Guerry

6th

7th

K. Warwick

3

6th

M. Cahill

4th

5

M. Cahill

6th

7th

Z. Guerry

1

4th

B. Lutz

6th

6th

2

J. Connors

6th

6th

B. Taróczy

4th

2

B. Lutz

2

2

Q

J. Singh

2

0

2

J. Connors

6th

6th

2

J. Connors

6th

6th

Web links

• Men's singles at the US Open on ITFtennis.com