1977 South African Open (tennis)

The 1977 South African Open, also known by its sponsored name SAB Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa. The men's tournament was part of the 1977 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix while the women's event was part of the 1977–1978 Colgate International Series. It was the 74th edition of the tournament and was held from 28 November through 6 December 1977. Guillermo Vilas and Linky Boshoff won the singles titles.

Men's singles
🇦🇷 Guillermo Vilas defeated 🇬🇧 Buster Mottram 7–6, 6–3, 6–4

Women's singles
Linky Boshoff defeated Brigitte Cuypers 6–1, 6–4

Men's doubles
🇺🇸 Bob Lutz / 🇺🇸 Stan Smith defeated 🇺🇸 Peter Fleming / Raymond Moore 6–3, 7–5, 6–7, 7–6

Women's doubles
Ilana Kloss / Linky Boshoff defeated  Brigitte Cuypers /  Marise Kruger 5–7, 6–3, 6–3

Mixed doubles
Linky Boshoff / Colin Dowdeswell defeated  Ilana Kloss / 🇺🇸 Sherwood Stewart 6–4, 4–6. 7–5