1977 American Airlines Tennis Games – Doubles

Colin Dibley and Sandy Mayer were the defending champions but only Dibley competed that year with Haroon Rahim.

Doubles
1977 American Airlines Tennis Games
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
Runners-upUnited States Marty Riessen
United States Roscoe Tanner
Score7–6, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
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Dibley and Rahim lost in the first round to Robert Lutz and Stan Smith.

Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan won in the final 7–6, 7–6 against Marty Riessen and Roscoe Tanner.

Seeds

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Draw

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
7   Wojciech Fibak
  Dick Stockton
6 4
5   Marty Riessen
  Roscoe Tanner
7 6
5   Marty Riessen
  Roscoe Tanner
6 6  
2   Bob Hewitt
  Frew McMillan
7 7  
6   Charlie Pasarell
  Erik van Dillen
1 7 2
2   Bob Hewitt
  Frew McMillan
6 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   B Gottfried
  R Ramírez
6 6  
    H Pfister
  B Walts
4 2   1   B Gottfried
  R Ramírez
7 6  
    A Metreveli
  B Taróczy
0 5       B Carmichael
  C B Cox
6 1  
    B Carmichael
  C B Cox
6 7   1   B Gottfried
  R Ramírez
6 4  
    K Meiler
  U Pinner
3 5   7   W Fibak
  D Stockton
7 6  
    I Țiriac
  G Vilas
6 7       I Țiriac
  G Vilas
2 2  
    C Richey
  H Solomon
2 0   7   W Fibak
  D Stockton
6 6  
7   W Fibak
  D Stockton
6 6   7   W Fibak
  D Stockton
6 4  
3   R Lutz
  S Smith
3 7 6 5   M Riessen
  R Tanner
7 6  
    C Dibley
  H Rahim
6 5 3 3   R Lutz
  S Smith
6 2 7
    T Gorman
  D Ralston
6 4 6     T Gorman
  D Ralston
3 6 5
    P Kronk
  C Letcher
4 6 4 3   R Lutz
  S Smith
4 5  
Q   M Estep
  P Fleming
7 6   5   M Riessen
  R Tanner
6 7  
Q   C Kirmayr
  V Pecci
6 2   Q   M Estep
  P Fleming
4 3  
    R Moore
  O Parun
2 3   5   M Riessen
  R Tanner
6 6  
5   M Riessen
  R Tanner
6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   C Pasarell
  E van Dillen
6 6 6
Q   É Deblicker
  N Špear
1 7 1 6   C Pasarell
  E van Dillen
6 6  
    B Bertram
  B Mitton
5 6       B Martin
  B Scanlon
4 4  
    B Martin
  B Scanlon
7 7   6   C Pasarell
  E van Dillen
6 6  
    J McManus
  J Osborne
6 4 4     R Laver
  J Newcombe
4 4  
    R Laver
  J Newcombe
3 6 6     R Laver
  J Newcombe
6 4 7
    S Ball
  K Warwick
7 6 6     S Ball
  K Warwick
1 6 6
4   F McNair
  S Stewart
6 7 1 6   C Pasarell
  E van Dillen
1 7 2
8   R Ruffels
  A Stone
6 7   2   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
6 6 6
    R Case
  G Masters
3 6   8   R Ruffels
  A Stone
7 6 6
    J Borowiak
  A Pattison
4 6 3 Q   F Gebert
  J Niedźwiedzki
5 7 2
Q   F Gebert
  J Niedźwiedzki
6 3 6 8   R Ruffels
  A Stone
6 1  
    A Amritraj
  V Amritraj
4 1   2   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
7 6  
    J Alexander
  C Drysdale
6 6       J Alexander
  C Drysdale
2 6 3
    J Delaney
  G Mayer
6 3   2   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
6 4 6
2   B Hewitt
  F McMillan
7 6  

References

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