ATP Wct Challenge Cup 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

Jimmy Connors won the 1977 Wct Challenge Cup, defeating Roscoe Tanner 6-2 5-6 3-6 6-2 6-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in WCT Challenge Cup, from November 14 to November 20, 1977. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Roscoe Tanner , 6-2 5-6 3-6 6-2 6-5
Dates
Nov 14 — Nov 20
Location
WCT Challenge Cup
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Wct Challenge Cup 1977 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 5-6 3-6 6-2 6-5 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data Nov 20, 1977* F
SF (2)
Roscoe Tanner #15 6-5 6-5 Dick Stockton #10 H2H Match data Nov 19, 1977* SF
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-4 Ilie Nastase #9 H2H Match data Nov 19, 1977* SF
RR (12)
Ken Rosewall #12 5-6 6-4 6-4 John Alexander #20 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Ken Rosewall #12 3-6 6-4 6-3 Dick Stockton #10 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 6-1 John Alexander #20 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Dick Stockton #10 6-3 5-6 6-4 John Alexander #20 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Jimmy Connors #1 6-0 6-2 Ken Rosewall #12 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Ilie Nastase #9 5-6 6-4 6-5 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Ilie Nastase #9 6-5 6-4 Rod Laver H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Dick Stockton #10 6-5 6-5 Jimmy Connors #1 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Vitas Gerulaitis #5 5-6 6-4 6-4 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Ilie Nastase #9 6-5 5-6 6-4 Vitas Gerulaitis #5 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Roscoe Tanner #15 6-3 6-1 Rod Laver H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR
Rod Laver 2-6 6-5 6-5 Vitas Gerulaitis #5 H2H Match data Nov 14, 1977 RR

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Wct Challenge Cup.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Jimmy Connors 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Jimmy Connors 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Dick Stockton 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Wct Challenge Cup finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 5-6 3-6 6-2 6-5 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data 1977 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wct Challenge Cup held?
Wct Challenge Cup is held in WCT Challenge Cup.
Who won the most recent Wct Challenge Cup?
The 1977 Wct Challenge Cup was won by Jimmy Connors, who defeated Roscoe Tanner 6-2 5-6 3-6 6-2 6-5.
When was the first Wct Challenge Cup played?
The first edition of Wct Challenge Cup was held in 1977.
What surface is Wct Challenge Cup played on?
Wct Challenge Cup is played on carpet courts.