1977 Florence International

1977 Florence International
Date18–24 April
Edition5th
CategoryIndependent
Draw32S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationFlorence, Italy
Champions
Singles
Italy Paolo Bertolucci[1]
Doubles
New Zealand Chris Lewis / New Zealand Russell Simpson[2]

The 1977 Florence International was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Florence, Italy. It was an independent event i.e. not part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was played from 18 April until 24 April 1977. Second-seeded Paolo Bertolucci won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Italy Paolo Bertolucci defeated United Kingdom John Feaver 6–4, 6–1, 7–5

  • It was Bertolucci's 1st singles title of the yea and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

New Zealand Chris Lewis / New Zealand Russell Simpson defeated Colombia Iván Molina / Colombia Jairo Velasco Sr. 2–6, 7–6, 6–2

  • It was Lewis' 2nd and last doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Simpson's 2nd and last doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career

References

  1. ↑ "1977 Florence – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1977 Florence – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).