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1977 Belgian International Championships

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1977 Belgian International Championships
Date6–12 June
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix (Two star)
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBrussels, Belgium
VenueLeopold Club
Champions
Singles
United States Harold Solomon[1]
Doubles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić[2]
Czechoslovakia František Pála / Hungary Balázs Taróczy
← 1972 · Belgian International Championships · 1978 →

The 1977 Belgian International Championships was a men's tennis tournament staged at the Leopold Club in Brussels, Belgium that was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a Two star event. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 6 June until 12 June 1977. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and first-seeded Harold Solomon won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Harold Solomon defeated West Germany Karl Meiler 7–5, 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Solomon's 1st singles title of the year and the 11th of his career.

Doubles

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Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić and Czechoslovakia František Pála / Hungary Balázs Taróczy final not played, title shared

References

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  1. ^ "1977 Brussels – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1977 Brussels – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 121. ISBN 9780354090391.