# Cincinnati Open 1977

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/265/cincinnati-open?season=1977
Tour: ATP

Harold Solomon won the 1977 Cincinnati Open, defeating Mark Cox 6-2 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Cincinnati, United States, from July 11 to July 18, 1977. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Cincinnati Open is a combined ATP and WTA event in the North American hard-court swing before the US Open.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Cincinnati Masters, Western and Southern Open
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Cincinnati, United States
- Start date: 1977-07-11
- End date: 1977-07-18

Category presentation: Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
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## Champion
- Winner: Harold Solomon
- Runner-up: Mark Cox
- Final score: 6-2 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Harold Solomon def. Mark Cox 6-2 6-3

### SF
- Harold Solomon def. John Alexander 7-5 7-5
- Mark Cox def. Rick Fagel 4-4 RET

### QF
- Harold Solomon def. John James 6-3 6-2
- Mark Cox def. Ismail El Shafei 6-3 7-6
- Rick Fagel def. John McEnroe 6-1 6-2
- John Alexander def. Terry Moor 4-6 6-3 6-2

### R16
- Rick Fagel def. Gene Mayer 6-2 6-4
- Ismail El Shafei def. Van Winitsky 6-2 3-6 7-6
- John James def. Bob Hewitt 6-2 2-6 RET
- John Alexander def. Keith Richardson 6-2 6-1
- Terry Moor def. Bernie Mitton 6-1 7-6
- Harold Solomon def. Hank Pfister 6-4 6-3
- John McEnroe def. Phil Dent 6-4 6-4
- Mark Cox def. Dick Crealy 7-5 RET

### R32
- Van Winitsky def. Larry Gottfried 6-3 6-2
- Hank Pfister def. Christopher Sylvan 6-2 7-5
- Harold Solomon def. Jorge Andrew 6-0 6-2
- Dick Crealy def. Mark Meyers 6-2 7-6
- John McEnroe def. Andrew Pattison 6-4 1-6 6-4
- Gene Mayer def. John Feaver 6-4 6-4
- Bernie Mitton def. Bruce Manson 6-2 6-2
- Phil Dent def. Tim Wilkison 6-4 3-6 6-3
- Mark Cox def. George Hardie 4-6 6-3 7-6
- Terry Moor def. Roscoe Tanner 6-3 6-7 6-3
- John Alexander def. Tony Giammalva 6-4 6-1
- Rick Fagel def. Tim Gullikson 6-2 6-3
- Bob Hewitt def. Butch Seewagen 7-6 6-0
- Ismail El Shafei def. Henry Bunis 6-3 6-0
- John James def. Cliff Richey 6-1 3-1 RET
- Keith Richardson def. Mike Cahill 6-2 6-2

### R64
- Larry Gottfried def. Peter Pearson 6-0 6-2
- Mark Cox def. Kenneth McMillan 6-4 6-1
- Bruce Manson def. Anand Amritraj 6-2 7-5
- Butch Seewagen def. Brian Teacher 6-3 6-4
- Jorge Andrew def. Woody Blocher 6-0 6-3
- Phil Dent def. Bill Lofgren 6-4 5-7 6-1
- George Hardie def. Terry Ryan 7-5 7-5
- John James def. Patricio Cornejo 6-0 6-4
- Van Winitsky def. Brian Fairlie 7-5 2-1 RET
- Mike Cahill def. Byron Bertram 6-2 6-0
- Christopher Sylvan def. John Whitlinger 4-6 6-4 6-2
- Rick Fagel def. Doug Crawford 6-2 6-2
- Dick Crealy def. Steve Turner 6-2 6-3
- Bernie Mitton def. Trey Waltke 6-2 6-3
- Cliff Richey def. Jeff Austin 6-1 6-4
- Tony Giammalva def. Hubertus Hoyt 4-6 6-4 7-5
- Hank Pfister def. Mike Powers 6-1 6-3
- Roscoe Tanner def. Bill Lloyd 6-4 6-2
- Terry Moor def. John Yuill 6-3 6-2
- Harold Solomon def. Francisco Gonzalez 6-2 6-2
- John Feaver def. Emilio Montano 6-1 6-4
- Tim Wilkison def. Ricardo Ycaza 7-6 6-3
- John McEnroe def. Timothy Noonan 6-3 6-2
- Henry Bunis def. Ashok Amritraj 6-1 6-2
- Gene Mayer def. Eddie Dibbs 2-6 6-3 7-6
- Keith Richardson def. Bobby Webb 4-6 6-2 7-6
- John Alexander def. Zan Guerry 6-3 3-6 6-2
- Ismail El Shafei def. Peter Fleming 6-3 6-0
- Tim Gullikson def. John Bartlett 6-2 6-0
- Bob Hewitt def. Matt Mitchell 4-6 6-4 6-3
- Mark Meyers def. Sashi Menon 6-2 7-6

## Stats
- Total matches: 62
- Players: 63

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