1977 BMW Open
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The 1977 BMW Open
was an Grand Prix tennis circuit tournament held in Munich
, Germany which began on April 26, 1977.
Željko Franulović
defeated
Victor Pecci Sr. 6-1, 6-1, 6-7, 7-5
František Pala / 
Balázs Taróczy
defeated Nikki Spear / 
John Whitlinger
6-3, 6-4
BMW Open
The BMW Open is a tennis tournament held in Munich, Germany. Held since 1900, the tournament is played on outdoor clay courts and is a part of the ATP Tour schedule.-History:...
was an Grand Prix tennis circuit tournament held in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, Germany which began on April 26, 1977.
Men's Singles
Željko FranulovićŽeljko Franulovic
Željko Franulović is a former Croatian tennis player who competed for Yugoslavia, best remembered for reaching the final of the French Open in 1970 where he lost against Czech Jan Kodeš in straight sets...
defeated
Victor Pecci Sr. 6-1, 6-1, 6-7, 7-5
- It was Franulović's only title of the year and the 13th of his career.
Men's Doubles
František Pala / Balázs TaróczyBalazs Taroczy
Balázs Taróczy is a former tennis player from Hungary, who won thirteen singles titles in his career. The right-hander achieved his highest ranking during the ATP Tour on February 8, 1982, when he became World Number 13. He's a six times Hungarain champion...
defeated
Nikki Spear / John WhitlingerJohn Whitlinger
John Whitlinger is a former professional tennis player from the United States.Whitlinger enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won one doubles title.-Doubles titles :...
6-3, 6-4
- It was Pala's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Taróczy's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career.