The 1977 Aryamehr Cup (Persian: جام آریامهر ۱۳۵۵) was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Tehran in Iran. The event was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix as a Five Star category event. It was the sixth and final edition of the tournament and was held from 3 October through 9 October 1977. Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.[3]

1977 Aryamehr Cup
Date3–9 October
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix (Five star)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationTehran, Iran
Champions
Singles
Argentina Guillermo Vilas[1]
Doubles
Romania Ion Țiriac / Argentina Guillermo Vilas[2]
← 1976 · Aryamehr Cup

Finals

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Singles

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  Guillermo Vilas defeated   Eddie Dibbs 6–2, 6–4, 1–6, 6–1

  • It was Vilas' 12th singles title of the year and the 31st of his career.

Doubles

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  Ion Țiriac /   Guillermo Vilas defeated   Bob Hewitt /   Frew McMillan 1–6, 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Tiriac's 4th title of the year and the 16th of his career. It was Vilas' 3rd title of the year and the 11th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1977 Tehran Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1977 Tehran Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 104, 105. ISBN 9780354090391.
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