# 1977 French Open – Men's doubles

Fred McNair and Sherwood Stewart were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Greg Halder and Dale Power.
Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez won in the final 7–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 against Wojciech Fibak and Jan Kodeš.

## Seeds

* Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez (champions)
* Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (semifinals)
* Bob Hewitt / Ilie Năstase (semifinals)
* Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart (first round)
* Phil Dent / Kim Warwick (first round)
* Paolo Bertolucci / Adriano Panatta (quarterfinals)
* Wojtek Fibak / Jan Kodeš (final)
* Jürgen Fassbender / Karl Meiler (quarterfinals)

## 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | |
| 1 | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Colin Dowdeswell Chris Kachel | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Colin Dowdeswell Chris Kachel | 2 | 6 | 1 | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 3 | Bob Hewitt Ilie Năstase | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Bob Hewitt Ilie Năstase | 6 | 6 | 3 | Bob Hewitt Ilie Năstase | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Paolo Bertolucci Adriano Panatta | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Paolo Bertolucci Adriano Panatta | 2 | 4 | | | | | 1 | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | |
| | | | | | | | | 7 | Wojtek Fibak Jan Kodeš | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | | |
| 7 | Wojtek Fibak Jan Kodeš | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Wojtek Fibak Jan Kodeš | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| | Colin Dibley Mark Edmondson | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Colin Dibley Mark Edmondson | 2 | 3 | 7 | Wojtek Fibak Jan Kodeš | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Jürgen Fassbender Karl Meiler | 3 | 2 | 2 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Pála B Taróczy | 1 | 4 | | 1 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | JL Clerc C Kirmayr | 6 | 1 | | | P Huťka J Šimbera | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Huťka J Šimbera | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Barthès D Naegelen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Ž Franulović N Pilić | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | P McNamara S Myers | 2 | 4 | | | P Barthès D Naegelen | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ž Franulović N Pilić | 2 | 7 | 6 | | Ž Franulović N Pilić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Moore B Scanlon | 6 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 7 |
| | C Dowdeswell C Kachel | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | C Dowdeswell C Kachel | 2 | 6 |
| | E Álvarez B Teacher | 2 | 6 | 3 | | C Dowdeswell C Kachel | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Casa J Thamin | 7 | 6 | | | C Casa J Thamin | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Joubert W Prinsloo | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | C Dowdeswell C Kachel | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | P Beust D Contet | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | J Borowiak B Martin | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | J Borowiak B Martin | 6 | 6 | | | J Borowiak B Martin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Delaney S Menon | 6 | 3 | 6 | | J Delaney S Menon | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | P Dent K Warwick | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 |
| 3 | B Hewitt I Năstase | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Fleming G Mayer | 4 | 4 | | 3 | B Hewitt I Năstase | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Bohrnstedt M Machette | 6 | 2 | | | A Muñoz J Soler | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Muñoz J Soler | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | B Hewitt I Năstase | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | É Deblicker P Proisy | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | É Deblicker P Proisy | 7 | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| | T Koch T Vázquez | 6 | 4 | 5 | | É Deblicker P Proisy | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Á Betancur I Molina | 2 | 5 | | | B Bertram B Mitton | 7 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Bertram B Mitton | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | B Hewitt I Năstase | 6 | 6 |
| | P Dominguez F Jauffret | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | P Bertolucci A Panatta | 2 | 4 |
| | E Friedler J Karzen | 1 | 4 | | | P Dominguez F Jauffret | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Gildemeister F González | 6 | 7 | | | H Gildemeister F González | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Günthardt H Hoyt | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | H Gildemeister F González | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | J McEnroe R Ycaza | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | P Bertolucci A Panatta | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | H Bunis D Schneider | 6 | 4 | 3 | | J McEnroe R Ycaza | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Ganzábal J-L Haillet | 4 | 4 | | 6 | P Bertolucci A Panatta | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | P Bertolucci A Panatta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | W Fibak J Kodeš | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Crealy J Whitlinger | 5 | 4 | | 7 | W Fibak J Kodeš | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Krulevitz T Waltke | 5 | 1 | | | W Lofgren T Svensson | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | W Lofgren T Svensson | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | W Fibak J Kodeš | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | V Amaya C Hagey | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | V Amaya C Hagey | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | H Gauvain C Roger-Vasselin | 1 | 2 | | | V Amaya C Hagey | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J-F Caujolle J Higueras | 3 | 3 | | | R Cano B Prajoux | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Cano B Prajoux | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | W Fibak J Kodeš | 6 | 6 |
| | C Dibley M Edmondson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | C Dibley M Edmondson | 2 | 3 |
| | R Chappell R Venter | 3 | 3 | | | C Dibley M Edmondson | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Andrew R Benavides | 5 | 6 | | | C Freyss Y Noah | 6 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Freyss Y Noah | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | C Dibley M Edmondson | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | E Ewert J Trickey | 7 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| | Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson | 6 | 6 | 7 | | Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | G Halder D Power | 4 | 6 | 6 | | G Halder D Power | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | F McNair S Stewart | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 8 | J Fassbender K Meiler | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Fritz G Goven | 3 | 4 | | 8 | J Fassbender K Meiler | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P DuPré N Saviano | 6 | 6 | | | P DuPré N Saviano | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Gattiker J Núñez | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 8 | J Fassbender K Meiler | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Á Fillol J Fillol | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Á Fillol J Fillol | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| | JE Mandarino P Rodríguez | 6 | 2 | 2 | | Á Fillol J Fillol | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Fisher J McManus | 5 | 6 | 2 | | P Kronk C Letcher | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Kronk C Letcher | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | J Fassbender K Meiler | 3 | 2 |
| | I El Shafei N Špear | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 6 |
| | A Gardiner P McNamee | 5 | 4 | | | I El Shafei N Špear | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Elter P Složil | 3 | 6 | | | C Lewis R Simpson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Lewis R Simpson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | C Lewis R Simpson | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | E Montaño J Yuill | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | E Caviglia F Dalla Fontana | 2 | 4 | | | E Montaño J Yuill | 1 | 6 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Norbäck D Palm | 5 | 1 | | 2 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 3 | 12 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | B Lutz S Smith | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |