1977 Volvo International – Singles

Singles
1977 Volvo International
Champion John Alexander
Runner-up Manuel Orantes
Score2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Draw64
Seeds8

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Harold Solomon.

John Alexander won in the final 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 against Manuel Orantes.

Seeds

  1. Jimmy Connors (quarterfinals)
  2. Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
  3. Raúl Ramírez (second round)
  4. Manuel Orantes (final)
  5. Stan Smith (second round)
  6. Ken Rosewall (quarterfinals)
  7. Harold Solomon (semifinals)
  8. Eddie Dibbs (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Harold Solomon 4 1  
  John Alexander 6 6  
  John Alexander 2 6 6
4 Manuel Orantes 6 4 4
4 Manuel Orantes 6 7  
8 Eddie Dibbs 4 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 J Connors 6 6  
  J Delaney 3 3   1 J Connors 7 6  
  W Zirngibl 6 3 6   W Zirngibl 6 0  
  M Edmondson 4 6 3 1 J Connors 6 6  
  D Joubert 2 6     Z Guerry 2 2  
  Z Guerry 6 7     Z Guerry 3 6 6
  F Taygan 2 1     V Pecci 6 4 2
  V Pecci 6 6   1 J Connors 6 4 1
  A Ashe 6 6   7 H Solomon 1 6 6
  J DiLouie 4 4     A Ashe 6 5 6
  T Wilkison 6 6     T Wilkison 4 7 2
  T Waltke 0 2     A Ashe 2 6 3
  M Cahill 6 7 3 7 H Solomon 6 2 6
  A Pattison 7 6 6   A Pattison 6 2  
  W Prinsloo 1 2   7 H Solomon 7 6  
7 H Solomon 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 R Ramírez 6 6  
  Tim Gullikson 4 2   3 R Ramírez 4 6 4
  G Halder 5 6 6   G Halder 6 2 6
  S Stewart 7 4 2   G Halder 4 3  
  S Menon 4 4     J Alexander 6 6  
  B Manson 6 6     B Manson 0 3  
  R Fagel 6 4 2   J Alexander 6 6  
  J Alexander 1 6 6   J Alexander 7 7  
  K Warwick 4 7 7   S Krulevitz 6 6  
  F Gebert 6 6 6   K Warwick 6 4 3
  J Eagleton 0 1     S Krulevitz 0 6 6
  S Krulevitz 6 6     S Krulevitz 6 6 7
  G Hardie 2 6 6   T Moor 1 7 6
  T Moor 6 1 7   T Moor 7 6  
  R Ycaza 2 0   5 S Smith 6 3  
5 S Smith 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 K Rosewall 6 6  
  I El Shafei 1 4   6 K Rosewall 6 6  
  Tom Gullikson 6 1 7   Tom Gullikson 0 1  
  L Álvarez 2 6 6 6 K Rosewall 6 7 6
  D Crawford 1 2     B Fritz 7 6 4
  B Fritz 6 6     B Fritz 6 6  
  D Bohrnstedt 7 7     D Bohrnstedt 3 3  
  N Špear 5 6   6 K Rosewall 7 4 3
  B Fairlie 6 6   4 M Orantes 6 6 6
  C Dowdeswell 3 3     B Fairlie 6 6  
  C Mayotte 2 4     Á Betancur 1 0  
  Á Betancur 6 6     B Fairlie 3 0  
  J-F Caujolle 6 6   4 M Orantes 6 6  
  F McNair 2 2     J-F Caujolle 6 0  
  J Bartlett 1 1   4 M Orantes 7 6  
4 M Orantes 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 E Dibbs 6 6  
  V Amaya 3 4   8 E Dibbs 6 6  
  A Chandronnait 1 4     E Montaño 1 2  
  E Montaño 6 6   8 E Dibbs 7 6  
  A Amritraj 7 0 5   H Pfister 5 3  
  C Kachel 5 6 7   C Kachel 2 6  
  R Lewis 2 4     H Pfister 6 7  
  H Pfister 6 6   8 E Dibbs 5 6 7
  R Lutz 6 6   2 B Gottfried 7 4 6
  J Norbäck 1 0     R Lutz 6 7  
  I Molina 7 6     I Molina 3 6  
  R Benavides 5 1     R Lutz 3 6 3
  J Yuill 6 6   2 B Gottfried 6 3 6
  J C Hagey 3 4     J Yuill 3 6  
  H Kary 2 1   2 B Gottfried 6 7  
2 B Gottfried 6 6  
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