ATP US Open 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Guillermo Vilas won the 1977 US Open, defeating Jimmy Connors 2-6 6-3 7-6 6-0 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on clay courts in New York, United States, from August 31 to September 14, 1977.

Champion
Guillermo Vilas
def. Jimmy Connors , 2-6 6-3 7-6 6-0
Dates
Aug 31 — Sep 14
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 14, 1977* F Guillermo Vilas #4 2-6 6-3 7-6 6-0 Jimmy Connors #1 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 13, 1977* SF Jimmy Connors #1 7-5 6-3 7-5 Corrado Barazzutti #15 H2H Match data
Sep 13, 1977* SF Guillermo Vilas #4 6-2 7-6 6-2 Harold Solomon #11 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 11, 1977* QF Guillermo Vilas #4 6-1 6-1 6-0 Raymond Moore #45 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 1977* QF Harold Solomon #12 6-4 6-4 6-2 Dick Stockton #10 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 1977* QF Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-4 6-3 Manuel Orantes #5 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 1977* QF Corrado Barazzutti #24 6-2 6-1 6-2 Brian Gottfried #3 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Brian Gottfried #3 6-7 6-3 6-4 Wojtek Fibak #14 H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Harold Solomon #12 7-6 6-3 Vitas Gerulaitis #6 H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Dick Stockton #10 3-6 6-4 1-0 (ret.) Bjorn Borg #2 H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Manuel Orantes #5 6-2 6-3 John McEnroe #29 H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Raymond Moore #45 5-7 6-4 6-2 John Feaver — Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Jimmy Connors #1 6-0 6-2 Roscoe Tanner #11 H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Corrado Barazzutti #24 6-2 6-0 Butch Walts #98 H2H Match data
Sep 9, 1977* R16 Guillermo Vilas #4 6-3 6-1 Jose Higueras #35 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Butch Walts #98 6-1 6-2 Zeljko Franulovic #36 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Brian Gottfried #3 6-4 6-2 Jan Kodes #32 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Raymond Moore #45 6-3 6-2 Ricardo Ycaza #264 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Roscoe Tanner #11 6-3 6-1 Terry Moor #64 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Harold Solomon #12 2-6 6-1 6-3 Rick Fagel #78 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Jimmy Connors #1 6-1 6-4 Zan Guerry #123 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 John Feaver 2-6 6-4 6-0 Mike Fishbach #216 — Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 John McEnroe #29 6-2 4-6 6-4 Eddie Dibbs #9 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Jose Higueras #35 6-4 6-4 Ken Rosewall #16 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Dick Stockton #10 2-6 6-4 6-4 Adriano Panatta #23 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Corrado Barazzutti #24 6-1 6-0 Mark Edmondson #58 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Manuel Orantes #5 6-4 6-3 Sherwood Stewart — Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Bjorn Borg #2 6-1 6-3 Onny Parun #89 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Vitas Gerulaitis #6 7-5 6-1 John Yuill #81 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Guillermo Vilas #4 6-3 6-3 Victor Amaya #99 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1977* R32 Wojtek Fibak #14 6-1 6-1 Doug Crawford #152 H2H Match data
R64 (31)
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Zan Guerry #123 6-4 7-5 Mike Cahill #107 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Vitas Gerulaitis #6 6-2 7-6 Tomas Smid #78 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Wojtek Fibak #14 6-1 6-2 Sashi Menon #100 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Mark Edmondson #58 6-1 6-2 Alvaro Fillol #157 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Onny Parun #89 3-6 6-0 6-1 Willem Prinsloo #93 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Sherwood Stewart 7-5 6-3 Francois Jauffret #61 — Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Brian Gottfried #3 7-5 2-6 6-3 Marty Riessen #41 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Jan Kodes #32 7-5 6-0 Cliff Richey #50 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Victor Amaya #99 4-6 6-3 7-5 Steve Docherty #93 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Ken Rosewall #16 6-1 6-3 Phil Dent #17 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Eddie Dibbs #9 6-2 6-2 Fred Mcnair — Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Manuel Orantes #5 6-2 6-2 Fred Stolle #272 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Dick Stockton #10 6-3 3-6 7-6 John Alexander #18 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Corrado Barazzutti #24 6-4 6-4 Ilie Nastase #8 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 John McEnroe #29 7-5 6-1 Hans Gildemeister — Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Terry Moor #64 6-2 6-4 Henry Bunis #137 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Bjorn Borg #2 7-5 6-4 John James #97 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Doug Crawford #152 6-3 6-3 Francisco Gonzalez #281 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-2 Bob Lutz — Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Harold Solomon #12 6-3 6-1 Paul Gerken #199 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Jose Higueras #35 7-6 3-6 6-2 Bruce Manson #197 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Butch Walts #98 6-3 6-3 John Lloyd — Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Guillermo Vilas #4 6-3 6-0 Gene Mayer #89 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Raymond Moore #45 6-1 6-2 Patrick Proisy #57 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Ricardo Ycaza #264 7-6 6-4 Ivan Molina #96 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Mike Fishbach #216 6-0 6-2 Stan Smith #15 — Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Rick Fagel #78 6-2 6-4 Antonio Munoz #130 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 John Yuill #81 6-1 6-3 Peter Fleming #63 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Zeljko Franulovic #36 6-2 6-2 Brian Teacher #85 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Adriano Panatta #23 6-1 7-6 Steve Krulevitz #92 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1977* R64 Roscoe Tanner #11 6-7 6-0 6-3 Andrew Pattison — Match data
R128 (63)
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Tomas Smid #78 6-2 6-4 Belus Prajoux #87 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Jose Higueras #35 6-2 6-2 Tim Wilkison #93 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Dick Stockton #10 7-5 6-2 George Amaya — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Zan Guerry #123 6-2 6-1 Cliff Letcher — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Fred Mcnair 6-4 4-6 6-2 Eric Deblicker #152 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Vitas Gerulaitis #6 6-2 6-0 Patrice Dominguez #91 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Butch Walts #98 7-6 7-6 Mark Cox #13 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Alvaro Fillol #157 6-2 6-0 Paul Kronk — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Bruce Manson #197 3-6 7-6 5-3 (ret.) Howard Schoenfield #269 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Steve Docherty #93 6-4 7-6 James Chico Hagey #110 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Bjorn Borg #2 6-2 6-1 Trey Waltke #99 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 John Yuill #81 6-2 6-4 Leo Palin #366 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Jan Kodes #32 7-5 6-0 Bill Lofgren #169 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Bob Lutz 6-4 6-2 Balazs Taroczy #34 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Francois Jauffret #61 7-5 6-0 Pat Dupre #132 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Victor Amaya #99 6-2 7-5 George Hardie #101 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Ricardo Ycaza #264 6-3 6-2 Raul Ramirez #7 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 John Feaver 7-5 6-1 Charlie Pasarell #52 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Mike Fishbach #216 6-1 7-5 Billy Martin #66 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Corrado Barazzutti #24 6-2 6-4 Bill Scanlon #37 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Willem Prinsloo #93 3-6 7-6 6-1 Jeff Borowiak #20 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Zeljko Franulovic #36 4-6 6-1 6-3 Hank Pfister #40 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 John Alexander #18 3-6 6-3 6-4 Armistead Neely #201 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Rick Fagel #78 6-1 4-6 6-4 Russell Simpson #83 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 John McEnroe #29 6-1 6-3 Eliot Teltscher #160 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Wojtek Fibak #14 6-2 6-2 Ross Case #54 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Sashi Menon #100 7-6 2-6 6-3 Nick Saviano #82 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Marty Riessen #41 6-3 6-2 Bob Carmichael #158 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Guillermo Vilas #4 6-1 6-0 Manuel Santana #234 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Sherwood Stewart 6-1 6-4 Mike Machette #137 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Raymond Moore #45 6-4 6-3 Tom Gullikson — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Paul Gerken #199 6-4 4-6 6-2 John Marks #174 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Doug Crawford #152 6-7 7-5 6-4 Nicola Spear #83 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Onny Parun #89 6-2 6-4 Javier Soler #94 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-0 Jasjit Singh — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-0 Paul Mcnamee #148 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Anand Amritraj 3-6 6-4 6-3 Alvaro Betancur #125 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Harold Solomon #12 3-6 6-3 7-5 Bernie Mitton #67 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Peter Fleming #63 7-5 6-2 Colin Dibley #39 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Fred Stolle #272 3-6 7-6 7-5 Vijay Amritraj #55 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Ilie Nastase #8 6-0 6-0 Frew Mcmillan #62 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Eddie Dibbs #9 6-4 6-3 Lito Alvarez — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 John James #97 6-4 4-6 6-3 Victor Pecci #42 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 John Lloyd 6-2 0-6 6-4 Deon Joubert #87 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Patrick Proisy #57 6-4 6-2 Jim Delaney #72 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Mark Edmondson #58 3-6 6-1 6-4 Roger Guedes #310 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Cliff Richey #50 6-2 6-2 Tony Giammalva #322 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Antonio Munoz #130 6-3 4-6 6-4 Richard Lewis #105 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Francisco Gonzalez #281 6-3 7-5 Ricardo Cano #80 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Henry Bunis #137 6-7 6-4 6-2 Jorge Andrew #118 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Mike Cahill #107 6-3 7-6 Kim Warwick #38 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Brian Teacher #85 3-6 7-6 6-2 Chris Kachel #151 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Phil Dent #17 6-4 6-4 Keith Richardson #71 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Adriano Panatta #23 6-4 6-3 Frank Gebert #90 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Brian Gottfried #3 6-3 6-3 Van Winitsky #228 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Roscoe Tanner #11 4-6 7-6 6-1 Matt Mitchell #220 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Ken Rosewall #16 6-0 6-4 Tim Gullikson — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Manuel Orantes #5 6-1 6-0 Bill Maze #373 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Steve Krulevitz #92 6-4 6-3 David Schneider #136 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Hans Gildemeister 6-0 6-3 Jaime Fillol #19 — Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Ivan Molina #96 2-6 7-5 6-3 Bob Hewitt #59 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Terry Moor #64 7-6 6-2 Cliff Drysdale #27 H2H Match data
Sep 2, 1977* R128 Gene Mayer #89 7-6 6-3 Jan Norback #109 H2H Match data

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