# Australian Open (2) 1977

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/sackmann_atp:571f9eaa0fc5c888f4bb385fec570e5e63bd67a01f5225cf7922cd50ed66365e/australian-open-2?season=1977
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: Grand Slam
- Surface: Grass
- Location: Australian Open-2
- Start date: 1977-12-19
- End date: 1978-01-02

## Champion
- Winner: Vitas Gerulaitis
- Runner-up: John Lloyd
- Final score: 6-3 7-6 5-7 3-6 6-2

## Knockout results
### F
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. John Lloyd 6-3 7-6 5-7 3-6 6-2

### SF
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. John Alexander 6-1 6-2 6-4
- John Lloyd d. Bob Giltinan 6-4 6-2 6-0

### QF
- John Lloyd d. John Newcombe 3-6 6-3 7-5 7-5
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Ray Ruffels 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-2
- John Alexander d. Ken Rosewall 7-6 7-6 4-6 6-1
- Bob Giltinan d. Robin Drysdale 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-6

### R16
- Ken Rosewall d. Allan Stone 6-4 4-6 6-4 4-6 9-7
- Robin Drysdale d. Karl Meiler 6-3 7-6 7-6
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Dick Bohrnstedt 6-4 6-4 6-4
- Bob Giltinan d. Chris Lewis 6-3 6-3 7-6
- Ray Ruffels d. Tim Gullikson 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3
- John Alexander d. Bill Scanlon 7-6 6-7 6-1 6-2
- John Newcombe d. Stan Smith 6-3 7-6 7-5

### R32
- John Newcombe d. Colin Dibley 6-4 7-6 6-3
- Bill Scanlon d. Alvin Gardiner 6-2 2-6 6-3 6-4
- Dick Bohrnstedt d. John James 6-2 6-4 6-7 6-4
- Robin Drysdale d. Phil Dent 7-6 6-1 6-4
- Chris Lewis d. Geoff Masters 6-0 6-3 6-3
- Cliff Letcher d. Richard Lewis 7-6 6-2 3-6 6-2
- Karl Meiler d. Peter Feigl 7-6 6-7 6-2 2-1 RET
- Allan Stone d. Barry Phillips Moore 6-1 6-1 6-1
- Tim Gullikson d. Noel Phillips 6-2 6-2 6-1
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. Brad Drewett 6-4 6-3 6-3
- Ken Rosewall d. Bill Lloyd 6-3 6-2 6-3
- Bob Giltinan d. Jan Norback 7-6 6-3 6-4
- John Alexander d. Chris Kachel 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-2
- Stan Smith d. Dick Crealy 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3
- Ray Ruffels d. Paul Mcnamee 6-3 6-2 6-3
- John Lloyd d. Jorge Andrew 0-6 6-3 7-6 6-2

### R64
- Paul Mcnamee d. Kim Warwick 7-5 6-7 7-6 7-5
- Colin Dibley d. Eliot Teltscher 6-3 6-2 6-2
- Chris Kachel d. Mal Anderson 7-6 7-5 RET
- Dick Crealy d. Peter Campbell 6-2 7-6 5-7 6-3
- John Lloyd d. Syd Ball 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
- Vitas Gerulaitis d. John Marks 7-6 6-0 6-1
- Ken Rosewall d. Dale Collings 6-4 7-6 6-3
- Chris Lewis d. Roscoe Tanner 3-6 6-3 6-2 1-6 6-4
- Cliff Letcher d. Tim Wilkison 6-2 7-6 6-1
- Barry Phillips Moore d. Christophe Casa 6-0 7-6 7-5
- Allan Stone d. Scott Carnahan 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-1
- Brad Drewett d. Rod Frawley 7-6 6-2 6-7 2-6 6-2
- Karl Meiler d. Tom Gorman 6-7 6-2 6-1 6-3
- John Newcombe d. Brian Teacher 6-3 7-6 6-3
- Ray Ruffels d. Warren Maher 6-4 7-6 3-6 6-1
- Peter Feigl d. Eric Friedler 7-6 6-7 7-6 3-6 6-4
- Alvin Gardiner d. Douglas Palm 7-5 RET
- Phil Dent d. Mike Machette 4-6 6-2 5-7 6-1 6-2
- Richard Lewis d. Tony Roche 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-3
- John Alexander d. Woody Blocher 6-2 6-2 7-5
- Noel Phillips d. Bob Carmichael 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-3
- Bob Giltinan d. George Hardie 6-3 6-2 6-4
- Bill Scanlon d. Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-2 6-3
- Robin Drysdale d. Steve Docherty 6-3 6-4 6-4
- Bill Lloyd d. Bill Lofgren 7-5 6-2 6-2
- Dick Bohrnstedt d. Onny Parun 6-2 6-4 6-7 6-4
- John James d. John Bartlett 6-0 6-3 1-6 6-2
- Jorge Andrew d. Terry Rocavert 7-5 6-4 6-2
- Geoff Masters d. Christopher Sylvan 6-4 6-4 6-3
- Jan Norback d. Gilles Moretton 6-7 1-6 6-3 6-4 7-5

## Stats
- Total matches: 60
- Players: 62

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