1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic | |
| Champion | Kim Warwick Syd Ball |
| Runner-up | Marty Riessen Roscoe Tanner |
| Score | 7–6, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 2 |
The 1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic – Doubles was an event of the 1977 Colgate Tennis Patrons Classic tennis tournament, also known as the Hong Kong Open, and was played on outdoor hard courts in Hong Kong, between 7 November and 13 November 1977. The draw comprised 16 teams and two of them were seeded. Hank Pfister and Butch Walts were the defending Hong Kong Open doubles champions but did not participate in this edition. The second seeded team of Kim Warwick and Syd Ball won the doubles title by defeating the first-seeded pairing of Marty Riessen and Roscoe Tanner in the final, 7–6, 6–3.[1][2]
Seeds
- Marty Riessen / Roscoe Tanner (Final)
- Syd Ball / Kim Warwick (Champions)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
References
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1978). World of Tennis 1978 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 26, 29, 127. ISBN 9780354090391.
- ^ "1977 Hong Kong – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).