ATP Italian Open 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule
Vitas Gerulaitis won the 1977 Italian Open, defeating Antonio Zugarelli 6-2 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 16 to May 23, 1977. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.
Full tournament history →Dates
May 16 — May 23
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-3 6-2
Victor Amaya
6-4 0-6 6-4
Jan Kodes
7-5 5-7 6-1
John Feaver
3-6 7-6 6-2
Adriano Panatta
6-1 6-3
Tom Gullikson
7-5 6-3
Trey Waltke
7-5 7-5
Dick Crealy
6-1 6-2
Brian Gottfried
6-0 6-1
Tomas Smid
6-2 6-3
Nicola Spear
6-1 6-1
Paolo Bertolucci
6-2 2-6 6-1
Kim Warwick
5-7 6-4 6-3
Raul Ramirez
6-3 6-0
Bill Scanlon
6-3 6-4
Lito Alvarez
1-6 6-3 6-4
Antonio Zugarelli
3-6 6-4 6-2
Steve Krulevitz
3-6 6-3 6-4
Zeljko Franulovic
3-6 6-0 6-0
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-2
Victor Pecci
6-3 3-6 7-5
Corrado Barazzutti
4-6 6-3 6-2
Ion Tiriac
6-3 2-6 6-3
Bernie Mitton
4-6 6-3 6-4
Phil Dent
7-5 6-3
Brian Teacher
6-3 7-6
Eric Deblicker
5-7 6-3 6-3
Gianni Ocleppo
3-6 6-2 6-3
Ilie Nastase
6-2 6-4
Ricardo Cano
6-3 4-6 6-4
Bob Hewitt
6-4 6-4
Balazs Taroczy
6-3 6-1
Round of 32
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-0 6-3
Jan Kodes
6-4 4-6 6-4
Adriano Panatta
6-2 6-2
Trey Waltke
6-4 7-5
Brian Gottfried
6-3 6-3
Nicola Spear
6-4 6-4
Kim Warwick
4-6 6-4 6-2
Bill Scanlon
4-6 6-4 6-2
Antonio Zugarelli
6-3 6-3
Zeljko Franulovic
7-5 6-4
Victor Pecci
7-6 6-2
Ion Tiriac
6-2 7-6
Phil Dent
6-1 6-4
Eric Deblicker
6-1 6-4
Ilie Nastase
7-6 1-6 6-2
Bob Hewitt
6-4 6-4
Round of 16
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-4 6-3
Adriano Panatta
6-4 6-3
Brian Gottfried
6-3 6-3
Kim Warwick
0-6 6-1 6-1
Antonio Zugarelli
6-1 1-6 6-0
Victor Pecci
7-5 2-6 6-4
Phil Dent
6-1 6-4
Ilie Nastase
6-3 7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-2 7-6 4-6 7-5
Antonio Zugarelli
6-4 5-7 6-4 6-2
Final
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-2 7-6 3-6 7-6
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | 10 |
| Novak Djokovic | 6 |
| Thomas Muster | 3 |
| Alexander Zverev | 2 |
| Andres Gomez | 2 |
| Bjorn Borg | 2 |
| Ilie Nastase | 2 |
| Ivan Lendl | 2 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jannik Sinner | 6-4 6-4 | Casper Ruud | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Clay |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 7-6(5) 6-1 | Jannik Sinner | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Clay |
| Alexander Zverev | 6-4 7-5 | Nicolas Jarry | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Clay |
| Daniil Medvedev | 7-5 7-5 | Holger Rune | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Clay |
| Novak Djokovic | 6-0 7-6(5) | Stefanos Tsitsipas | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Italian Open held?
- Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Italian Open?
- The 2026 Italian Open was won by Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4.
- Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
- Rafael Nadal has won 10 Italian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Italian Open played?
- The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
- What surface is Italian Open played on?
- Italian Open is played on clay courts.