# Rome 1977

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/246/rome?season=1977
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: Masters 1000
- Surface: clay
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Start date: 1977-05-16
- End date: 1977-05-23

## Champion
- Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis
- Runner-up: Antonio Zugarelli
- Final score: 6-2 7-6 3-6 7-6

## Knockout results
### F
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Antonio Zugarelli 6-2 7-6 3-6 7-6

### SF
- Antonio Zugarelli d. Phil Dent 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-2
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Brian Gottfried 6-2 7-6 4-6 7-5

### QF
- Antonio Zugarelli d. Victor Pecci 7-6 7-6
- Phil Dent d. Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-2
- Brian Gottfried d. Kim Warwick 7-5 6-2
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Adriano Panatta 1-6 7-6 6-3

### R16
- Victor Pecci d. Ion Tiriac 7-5 2-6 6-4
- Ilie Nastase d. Bob Hewitt 6-3 7-5
- Adriano Panatta d. Trey Waltke 6-4 6-3
- Antonio Zugarelli d. Zeljko Franulovic 6-1 1-6 6-0
- Brian Gottfried d. Nicola Spear 6-3 6-3
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Jan Kodes 6-4 6-3
- Phil Dent d. Eric Deblicker 6-1 6-4
- Kim Warwick d. Bill Scanlon 0-6 6-1 6-1

### R32
- Jan Kodes d. John Feaver 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Kim Warwick d. Raul Ramirez 4-6 6-4 6-2
- Adriano Panatta d. Tom Gullikson 6-2 6-2
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Guillermo Vilas 7-5 6-4
- Bill Scanlon d. Lito Alvarez 4-6 6-4 6-2
- Victor Pecci d. Corrado Barazzutti 7-6 6-2
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Victor Amaya 6-0 6-3
- Eric Deblicker d. Gianni Ocleppo 6-1 6-4
- Bob Hewitt d. Balazs Taroczy 6-4 6-4
- Antonio Zugarelli d. Steve Krulevitz 6-3 6-3
- Nicola Spear d. Paolo Bertolucci 6-4 6-4
- Trey Waltke d. Dick Crealy 6-4 7-5
- Phil Dent d. Brian Teacher 6-1 6-4
- Brian Gottfried d. Tomas Smid 6-3 6-3
- Ion Tiriac d. Bernie Mitton 6-2 7-6
- Ilie Nastase d. Ricardo Cano 7-6 1-6 6-2

### R64
- Paolo Bertolucci d. Mark Edmondson 6-2 2-6 6-1
- Eric Deblicker d. Onny Parun 5-7 6-3 6-3
- Steve Krulevitz d. Fred Mcnair 3-6 6-3 6-4
- Victor Amaya d. Jean Francois Caujolle 6-4 0-6 6-4
- Bill Scanlon d. Pat Dupre 6-3 6-4
- Bob Hewitt d. Byron Bertram 6-4 6-4
- Balazs Taroczy d. Sashi Menon 6-3 6-1
- Brian Gottfried d. Gianni Marchetti 6-0 6-1
- Gianni Ocleppo d. David Schneider 3-6 6-2 6-3
- Brian Teacher d. Dick Bohrnstedt 6-3 7-6
- Corrado Barazzutti d. Paul Mcnamee 4-6 6-3 6-2
- Adriano Panatta d. Nick Saviano 6-1 6-3
- Victor Pecci d. Jim Delaney 6-3 3-6 7-5
- Antonio Zugarelli d. Roberto Lombardi 3-6 6-4 6-2
- Kim Warwick d. Jiri Granat 5-7 6-4 6-3
- Phil Dent d. Massimo Di Domenico 7-5 6-3
- John Feaver d. Vincenzo Franchitti 3-6 7-6 6-2
- Ricardo Cano d. Jose Higueras 6-3 4-6 6-4
- Trey Waltke d. Javier Soler 7-5 7-5
- Raul Ramirez d. Gene Mayer 6-3 6-0
- Nicola Spear d. James Chico Hagey 6-1 6-1
- Dick Crealy d. John Lloyd 6-1 6-2
- Bernie Mitton d. Roscoe Tanner 4-6 6-3 6-4
- Lito Alvarez d. Peter Fleming 1-6 6-3 6-4
- Tomas Smid d. Sherwood Stewart 6-2 6-3
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Colin Dibley 6-3 6-2
- Ilie Nastase d. Belus Prajoux 6-2 6-4
- Ion Tiriac d. Dimitru Haradau 6-3 2-6 6-3
- Guillermo Vilas d. Roger Taylor 6-1 6-2
- Tom Gullikson d. Frank Gebert 7-5 6-3
- Jan Kodes d. Colin Dowdeswell 7-5 5-7 6-1
- Zeljko Franulovic d. Billy Martin 3-6 6-0 6-0

## Stats
- Total matches: 63
- Players: 64

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/246/rome?season=1977
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