ATP Brisbane 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Vitas Gerulaitis won the 1977 Brisbane, defeating Tony Roche 6-7 6-1 6-1 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Brisbane, Australia, from October 10 to October 16, 1977.

Champion
Vitas Gerulaitis
def. Tony Roche , 6-7 6-1 6-1 7-5
Dates
Oct 10 — Oct 16
Location
Brisbane, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 32
Vitas Gerulaitis #6 6-3 6-3
John Whitlinger #127
Mike Wayman #220 7-6 6-1
Richard Lewis #105
Nick Saviano #100 4-6 6-4 10-8
Dick Crealy #42
Dale Collings #366 7-6 7-6
Marcello Lara #205
Hank Pfister #54 6-4 6-4
Mark Edmondson #52
Rod Frawley #207 6-3 6-2
Tim Wilkison #93
Bill Scanlon #34 6-1 3-6 6-4
Brian Fairlie #47
Ray Ruffels #47 7-6 6-3
Russell Simpson #88
Tony Roche #21 6-4 6-2
Syd Ball #168
Ross Case #45 6-2 6-2
Charlie Fancutt
Kim Warwick #39 6-4 6-2
Geoff Masters #53
Butch Walts #57 4-6 6-3 9-7
Allan Stone #81
Ken Rosewall #17 6-3 7-5
Greg Braun #300
Peter Smylie 4-6 6-3 6-3
Ray Kelly #300
Jurgen Fassbender #56 7-6 7-5
Alvin Gardiner #167
Paul Kronk 7-6 6-3
Sashi Menon #93
Round of 16
Vitas Gerulaitis #6 6-4 6-4
Mike Wayman #220
Nick Saviano #100 6-2 6-3
Dale Collings #366
Hank Pfister #54 6-3 6-1
Rod Frawley #207
Bill Scanlon #34 3-6 7-6 11-9
Ray Ruffels #47
Tony Roche #21 6-4 6-3
Ross Case #45
Kim Warwick #39 6-2 6-1
Butch Walts #57
Ken Rosewall #17 6-2 6-1
Peter Smylie
Jurgen Fassbender #56 3-6 6-4 9-7
Paul Kronk
Quarterfinals
Vitas Gerulaitis #6 6-0 7-6
Nick Saviano #100
Hank Pfister #54 7-6 6-7 6-2
Bill Scanlon #34
Tony Roche #21 6-4 6-3
Kim Warwick #39
Ken Rosewall #17 6-2 6-2
Jurgen Fassbender #56
Semifinals
Vitas Gerulaitis #6 4-6 6-2 6-1
Hank Pfister #54
Tony Roche #21 5-7 7-5 6-3
Ken Rosewall #17
Final
Vitas Gerulaitis #6 6-7 6-1 6-1 7-5
Tony Roche #21

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brisbane held?
Brisbane is held in Brisbane, Australia.
Who won the most recent Brisbane?
The 2026 Brisbane was won by Daniil Medvedev 6-2 7-6(1).
Who has won the most Brisbane titles?
Marcelo Rios has won 3 Brisbane titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Brisbane played?
The first edition of Brisbane was held in 1968.
What surface is Brisbane played on?
Brisbane is played on grass courts.