1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Champions	John Newcombe Tony Roche
Runners-up	Ross Case Geoff Masters
Final score	6–7, 6–3, 6–1

Ismail El Shafei and Brian Fairlie were the defending champions but only Fairlie competed that year with Russell Simpson.

Fairlie and Simpson lost in the first round to Mark Edmondson and John Marks.

John Newcombe and Tony Roche won in the final 6–7, 6–3, 6–1 against Ross Case and Geoff Masters.

Seeds

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	S Ball K Warwick	3	3
		J Newcombe T Roche	6	6					J Newcombe T Roche	7	6
		M Edmondson J Marks	6	6	6				M Edmondson J Marks	6	3
		B Fairlie R Simpson	4	7	4										1	J Newcombe T Roche	3	7	7
	3	J Fassbender K Meiler	6	6											3	J Fassbender K Meiler	6	6	6
		D Crealy P Dent	4	1				3	J Fassbender K Meiler	7	5	6
		C Dibley C Kachel	6	4					P Kronk C Letcher	5	7	3
		P Kronk C Letcher	7	6																		1	J Newcombe T Roche	6	6	6
		S Krulevitz H Solomon	d																			2	R Case G Masters	7	3	1
		R Ruffels A Stone							R Ruffels A Stone	3	4
		H Pfister B Walts	7	6	6				H Pfister B Walts	6	6
	4	B Carmichael K Rosewall	6	7	2											H Pfister B Walts	6	4	6
		N Saviano J Whitlinger	4	2											2	R Case G Masters	3	6	7
		M Lara S Menon	6	6					M Lara S Menon	2	1
		V Gerulaitis B Scanlon	3	7	4			2	R Case G Masters	6	6
	2	R Case G Masters	6	5	6

External links

• 1977 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships Doubles Draw