ATP Johannesburg 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

Heavy rain cancelled the Johannesburg final, so no singles champion was declared. The 1977 Johannesburg, an ATP 250 event, was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from March 8 to March 14, 1977. The match log contains 30 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Dates
Mar 8 — Mar 14
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

30 recorded singles results

Johannesburg 1977 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
SF (2)
Bjorn Borg #2 6-2 6-0 Colin Dibley #76 H2H Match data Mar 13, 1977* SF
Guillermo Vilas #3 6-3 6-4 Buster C Mottram #47 H2H Match data Mar 13, 1977* SF
QF (4)
Bjorn Borg #2 6-4 6-4 Andrew Pattison — Match data Mar 13, 1977* QF
Buster C Mottram #47 6-0 7-6 Robbie Venter H2H Match data Mar 13, 1977* QF
Colin Dibley #76 6-3 7-6 Roger Taylor #81 H2H Match data Mar 13, 1977* QF
Guillermo Vilas #3 6-0 6-2 Jurgen Fassbender H2H Match data Mar 13, 1977* QF
R16 (8)
Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-4 David Schneider — Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Guillermo Vilas #3 6-1 6-2 Richard Lewis #92 H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Robbie Venter 6-4 1-6 6-3 Bob Hewitt #83 H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 6-0 Geoff Masters #56 H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Buster C Mottram #47 7-5 6-1 Bill Lofgren H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Colin Dibley #76 6-3 2-6 7-6 John Yuill H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Roger Taylor #81 6-4 6-2 Colin Dowdeswell H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
Bjorn Borg #2 6-3 6-2 Frew Mcmillan #59 H2H Match data Mar 12, 1977* R16
R32 (16)
Bjorn Borg #2 6-1 6-0 John Muller H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Jurgen Fassbender 6-1 6-3 Erik Van Dillen — Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Colin Dowdeswell 6-4 6-3 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Andrew Pattison 6-1 6-2 Ricardo Cano #60 — Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Bob Hewitt #83 7-5 6-4 Onny Parun #42 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Robbie Venter 7-5 7-5 John Marks H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Geoff Masters #56 4-6 6-2 6-3 Thomaz Koch #63 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
David Schneider 2-6 6-1 6-4 Jose Luis Clerc H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Buster C Mottram #47 6-2 6-1 Brad Drewett H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
John Yuill 6-4 6-4 Charlie Pasarell #40 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bill Lofgren 6-1 7-6 Julian Ganzabal #99 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Colin Dibley #76 6-3 6-2 John Bartlett H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Frew Mcmillan #59 6-3 7-6 Charlie Fancutt — Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Guillermo Vilas #3 7-6 4-6 6-3 Hans Kary #71 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Richard Lewis #92 7-6 7-6 Mike Machette #94 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32
Roger Taylor #81 6-4 6-4 Raymond Moore #32 H2H Match data Mar 11, 1977* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Johannesburg.

Most Finals

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

  1. Bjorn Borg 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Bjorn Borg 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Andrew Pattison 1 appearance

View the full Johannesburg record book →

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

Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1977

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johannesburg held?
Johannesburg is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
When was the first Johannesburg played?
The first edition of Johannesburg was held in 1977.
What surface is Johannesburg played on?
Johannesburg is played on hard courts.