ATP Helsinki 1977 Draw, Results & Schedule

Mark Cox won the 1977 Helsinki, defeating Kjell Johansson 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Helsinki, Finland, from March 14 to March 20, 1977. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Mark Cox
def. Kjell Johansson , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Mar 14 — Mar 20
Location
Helsinki, Finland
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Results

Helsinki 1977 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Mark Cox #15 6-3 6-3 Kjell Johansson H2H Match data Mar 20, 1977* F
SF (2)
Kjell Johansson 7-6 6-2 Jiri Granat H2H Match data Mar 19, 1977* SF
Mark Cox #15 6-4 6-4 Ove Bengtson #53 H2H Match data Mar 19, 1977* SF
QF (4)
Jiri Granat 7-6 7-6 Richard Lewis #83 H2H Match data Mar 19, 1977* QF
Mark Cox #15 6-2 6-1 Herve Gauvain H2H Match data Mar 19, 1977* QF
Kjell Johansson 6-2 6-4 John Lloyd — Match data Mar 19, 1977* QF
Ove Bengtson #53 7-6 6-3 John James H2H Match data Mar 19, 1977* QF
R16 (8)
Mark Cox #15 6-4 6-4 Pavel Hutka H2H Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
John Lloyd 6-4 6-3 Olle Palmer — Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
Kjell Johansson 6-3 6-2 Jiri Hrebec #68 H2H Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
Jiri Granat 5-7 6-1 6-4 Jan Kodes #21 H2H Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Richard Lewis #83 6-2 4-6 6-4 Birger Andersson H2H Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
John James 6-3 3-6 6-2 Hans Kary #76 H2H Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
Ove Bengtson #53 7-5 6-4 John Feaver — Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
Herve Gauvain 6-4 6-7 6-4 Graeme Thomson H2H Match data Mar 18, 1977* R16
R32 (16)
Jan Kodes #21 7-6 3-6 7-6 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
John Feaver 6-4 7-6 David Lloyd — Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Olle Palmer 4-6 7-6 6-0 Ulf Eriksson H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Hans Kary #76 7-5 6-3 Chris Kachel H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Jiri Granat 6-1 7-6 Raimo Ojala H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
John Lloyd 6-2 7-6 Steve Turner — Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Richard Lewis #83 3-6 7-6 7-6 Frantisek Pala H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Pavel Hutka 2-6 6-2 6-4 Matti Timonen H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Jiri Hrebec #68 6-2 6-3 Rod Frawley H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Kjell Johansson 6-3 6-3 Tenny Svensson H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Birger Andersson 6-2 6-1 Christophe Casa H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
John James 6-3 6-4 Pat Dupre H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Ove Bengtson #53 6-2 6-1 Per Hegna H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Herve Gauvain 7-6 6-1 Leo Palin H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Mark Cox #15 3-6 6-4 6-3 Douglas Palm H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32
Graeme Thomson 7-6 6-4 Bill Lofgren H2H Match data Mar 17, 1977* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Helsinki.

Most Finals

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

  1. Kjell Johansson 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Mark Cox 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Bill Lofgren 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Helsinki finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Mark Cox #15 6-3 6-3 Kjell Johansson H2H Match data 1977 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1977

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Helsinki held?
Helsinki is held in Helsinki, Finland.
Who won the most recent Helsinki?
The 1977 Helsinki was won by Mark Cox, who defeated Kjell Johansson 6-3 6-3.
When was the first Helsinki played?
The first edition of Helsinki was held in 1977.
What surface is Helsinki played on?
Helsinki is played on carpet courts.