The 1977 PSA Men's Uniroyal World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1977 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for

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players. The event took place at Brahma Lodge in

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from 11 October to 21 October 1977.

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won his second World Open title, defeating

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in the final.

Seeds

Draw and results

First round

Third Place Play Off

The only time a third place play off took place in World Open history was in 1977.

References

External links

World Squash History
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