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1977 US Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1977 US Open
Final
ChampionSouth Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
Runner-upUnited States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
Score6–4, 6–0
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Tom Okker and Marty Riessen were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Syd Ball and Kim Warwick.

Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan won in the final 6–4, 6–0 against Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez.

Seeds

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  1. South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan (champions)
  2. United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (final)
  3. Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen (quarterfinals)
  4. United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith (quarterfinals)
  5. Poland Wojtek Fibak / United States Dick Stockton (second round)
  6. Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent (first round)
  7. United States Fred McNair / United States Sherwood Stewart (third round)
  8. n.a.
  9. Australia Syd Ball / Australia Kim Warwick (semifinals)
  10. Australia Paul Kronk / Australia Cliff Letcher (quarterfinals)
  11. India Anand Amritraj / India Vijay Amritraj (third round)
  12. Australia Colin Dibley / Australia Chris Kachel (third round)
  13. United Kingdom David Lloyd / United Kingdom John Lloyd (first round)
  14. Australia Mark Edmondson / Australia John Marks (second round)
  15. United States Henry Pfister / United States Butch Walts (third round)
  16. Chile Hans Gildemeister / Chile Belus Prajoux (third round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 6
10 Australia Paul Kronk
Australia Cliff Letcher
4 2
1 South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 4 6
Australia Bob Carmichael
United States Brian Teacher
2 6 3
4 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
4 6
Australia Bob Carmichael
United States Brian Teacher
6 7
1 South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 6
2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
4 0
9 Australia Syd Ball
Australia Kim Warwick
7 6
3 Netherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
6 1
9 Australia Syd Ball
Australia Kim Warwick
4 1
2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6
Chile Álvaro Fillol
Chile Jaime Fillol
3 4
2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
6 6
Canada R Genois
United States G Oropez
2 1 1 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
6 6
United States W Maze
United States B Nichols
2 6 4 United States M Fishbach
South Africa D Schneider
4 2
United States M Fishbach
South Africa D Schneider
6 4 6 1 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
7 3 6
15 United States H Pfister
United States B Walts
7 6 15 United States H Pfister
United States B Walts
6 6 3
Australia R Case
Australia J Newcombe
5 4 15 United States H Pfister
United States B Walts
7 7
United States J Delaney
India S Menon
6 6 United States J Delaney
India S Menon
6 6
United States B Manson
United States T Waltke
2 2 1 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
6 6
7 United States F McNair
United States S Stewart
6 6 10 Australia P Kronk
Australia C Letcher
4 2
United States W Cashman
United States W Drake
3 3 7 United States F McNair
United States S Stewart
6 6
United States G Hardie
New Zealand R Simpson
6 6 United States G Hardie
New Zealand R Simpson
4 3
United States R Fagel
United States C Graebner
4 3 7 United States F McNair
United States S Stewart
6 3 2
10 Australia P Kronk
Australia C Letcher
4 6 6 10 Australia P Kronk
Australia C Letcher
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2 6 6
United States C Pasarell
United States D Ralston
6 3 2 10 Australia P Kronk
Australia C Letcher
6 7
United States H Hoyt
Australia W Lloyd
6 5 6 United States Jeff Austin
United States John Austin
4 6
United States Jeff Austin
United States John Austin
4 7 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
7 7
Paraguay V Pecci
Spain M Santana
6 6 4 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6
United States E Teltscher
United States V Winitsky
6 6 United States E Teltscher
United States V Winitsky
2 2
South Africa P Lamb
South Africa R Moore
4 3 4 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6
12 Australia C Dibley
Australia C Kachel
6 6 12 Australia C Dibley
Australia C Kachel
1 1
Venezuela J Andrew
Bolivia R Benavides
4 1 12 Australia C Dibley
Australia C Kachel
6 6
Sweden J Norbäck
Sweden D Palm
6 2 United States S Krulevitz
South Africa J Yuill
3 3
United States S Krulevitz
South Africa J Yuill
7 6 4 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
4 6
5 Poland W Fibak
United States D Stockton
6 6 6 Australia B Carmichael
United States B Teacher
6 7
Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia T Šmíd
3 7 3 5 Poland W Fibak
United States D Stockton
6 2
United States Z Guerry
United States J Ross
4 6 1 Australia B Carmichael
United States B Teacher
7 6
Australia B Carmichael
United States B Teacher
6 3 6 Australia B Carmichael
United States B Teacher
6 6
13 United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom J Lloyd
4 6 6 United Kingdom J Feaver
Australia J James
2 2
Paraguay F González
Ecuador R Ycaza
6 4 7 Paraguay F González
Ecuador R Ycaza
5 7 6
United Kingdom J Feaver
Australia J James
7 3 6 United Kingdom J Feaver
Australia J James
7 6 7
United States E Friedler
United States J Karzen
5 6 4

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Tim Gullikson
United States Tom Gullikson
2 6 1
United States J McEnroe
South Africa B Mitton
6 1 6 United States J McEnroe
South Africa B Mitton
3 4
Mexico R Chávez
Mexico E Montaño
6 6 2 9 Australia S Ball
Australia K Warwick
6 6
9 Australia S Ball
Australia K Warwick
3 7 6 9 Australia S Ball
Australia K Warwick
6 6 6
Australia S Docherty
United States P Fishbach
4 5 United States M Cahill
United States T Moor
3 7 3
United States P Gerken
United States A Neely
6 7 United States P Gerken
United States A Neely
6 1 2
United States M Cahill
United States T Moor
6 6 United States M Cahill
United States T Moor
4 6 6
6 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
3 0 9 Australia S Ball
Australia K Warwick
7 6
Italy A Panatta
Italy N Pietrangeli
3 6 6 3 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
6 1
United States D Crawford
South Africa W Prinsloo
6 3 3 Italy A Panatta
Italy N Pietrangeli
2 3
Australia J Bartlett
Australia N Fraser
5 6 16 Chile H Gildemeister
Chile B Prajoux
6 6
16 Chile H Gildemeister
Chile B Prajoux
7 7 16 Chile H Gildemeister
Chile B Prajoux
6 4 3
United States W Lofgren
United States S Turner
2 1 3 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
2 6 6
United States H Bunis
Australia P McNamee
6 6 United States H Bunis
Australia P McNamee
6 3
United States T Giammalva
United States B Scanlon
0 5 3 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
7 6
3 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
6 7

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
South Africa J Eagleton
South Africa D Joubert
3 2
Chile Á Fillol
Chile J Fillol
6 6 Chile Á Fillol
Chile J Fillol
7 2 6
Canada H Fritz
Canada D Power
3 4 14 Australia M Edmondson
Australia J Marks
6 6 4
14 Australia M Edmondson
Australia J Marks
6 6 Chile Á Fillol
Chile J Fillol
6 6
India A Amritraj
United States T Wilkison
6 7 India A Amritraj
United States T Wilkison
1 2
United States M Mitchell
United States T Noonan
4 6 India A Amritraj
United States T Wilkison
6 7 6
United States D Bohrnstedt
United States M Machette
7 6 United States D Bohrnstedt
United States M Machette
7 5 3
United States J Bailey
Hong Kong R King
6 1 Chile Á Fillol
Chile J Fillol
3 4
United States E Fromm
United States B Seewagen
6 2 2 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6
United States P DuPré
United States N Saviano
7 6 United States P DuPré
United States N Saviano
6 5 6
United States P Fleming
United States G Mayer
3 4 11 India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
3 7 7
11 India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
6 6 11 India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
2 2
United States J Holladay
United States S Mott
4 4 2 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6
United States V Amaya
United States W Brown
6 6 United States V Amaya
United States W Brown
5 4
United States M Davis
United States P Rennert
4 3 2 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
7 6
2 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "The Summaries of U.S. Open Tennis". nytimes.com.
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