# 1977 U.S. Pro Indoor – Singles

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion but lost in the final this year.
Dick Stockton won the title, beating Connors 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 in the final.

## Seeds

* Jimmy Connors (final)
* Björn Borg (second round)
* Ilie Năstase (second round)
* Manuel Orantes (second round)
* Adriano Panatta (third round)
* Harold Solomon (third round)
* Eddie Dibbs (third round)
* Brian Gottfried (third round)
* Arthur Ashe (withdrew)
* Ken Rosewall (quarterfinals)
* Wojtek Fibak (third round)
* Dick Stockton (champion)
* Stan Smith (withdrew)
* Mark Cox (second round)
* Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
* Jan Kodeš (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 12 | Dick Stockton | 6 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | |
| | Jeff Borowiak | 3 | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | |
| | Jeff Borowiak | 3 | 4 | 6$^3$ | 12 | Dick Stockton | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| | Cliff Drysdale | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | 2 | B Borg | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | R Moore | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | R Moore | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 10 | K Rosewall | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 10 | K Rosewall | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | O Parun | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | K Rosewall | 0 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | D Stockton | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 8 | B Gottfried | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | B Martin | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 8 | B Gottfried | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 12 | D Stockton | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 12 | D Stockton | 6 | 6$^6$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| J Alexander | 6 | 4 | 7$^7$ | | J Alexander | 4 | 7$^8$ | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | |
| H Rahim | 4 | 6 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | M Orantes | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Mayer | 5 | 4 | | 4 | M Orantes | 6 | 6$^6$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F McNair | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | F McNair | 2 | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Taylor | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | | | | | | F McNair | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | |
| | T Waltke | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | V Amritraj | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| | B Bertram | 3 | 6 | 1 | | T Waltke | 1 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Amritraj | 6 | 6 | | | V Amritraj | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Hewitt | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | V Amritraj | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | H Solomon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | J Borowiak | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| | J Delaney | 4 | 4 | | 6 | H Solomon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Case | 6 | 6 | | | R Case | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Krulevitz | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | 6 | H Solomon | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| 15 | V Gerulaitis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Borowiak | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | B Walts | 3 | 2 | | 15 | V Gerulaitis | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Borowiak | 6 | 3 | 6 | | J Borowiak | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Okker | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | B Mitton | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Hřebec | 4 | 6 | 5 | | B Mitton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Pattison | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | A Pattison | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Moor | 2 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | B Mitton | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | S Stewart | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | E Dibbs | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | P DuPré | 3 | 4 | | | S Stewart | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Laver | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | E Dibbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | E Dibbs | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | B Mitton | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| | C Drysdale | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | C Drysdale | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| | C Pasarell | 3 | 4 | | | C Drysdale | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Metreveli | 3 | 2 | | 14 | M Cox | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | M Cox | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | C Drysdale | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | |
| | B Scanlon | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | B Scanlon | 3 | 6$^6$ | | | | | |
| | M Wayman | 6 | 0 | 3 | | B Scanlon | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Barazzutti | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | I Năstase | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | I Năstase | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| F McMillan | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| T Roche | 6 | 6 | | T Roche | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 16 | J Kodeš | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | T Roche | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 5 | A Panatta | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | T Gorman | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | A Panatta | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | T Roche | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | G Mayer | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 11 | W Fibak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 11 | W Fibak | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | B Mottram | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |