1976 French Open - Men's Singles

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Adriano Panatta defeated Harold Solomon 6-1 6-4 4-6 7-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1976 French Open.

See also:

1976 French Open - Women's Singles
1976 French Open - Men's Doubles
1976 French Open - Women's Doubles
1976 French Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Adriano Panatta is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Flag of Sweden Björn Borg (Quarterfinalist)
  2. Flag of Argentina Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Flag of the United States Arthur Ashe (Fourth round)
  5. Flag of Mexico Raul Ramirez (Semifinalist)
  6. Flag of the United States Eddie Dibbs (Semifinalist)
  7. Flag of the United States Harold Solomon (Finalist)
  8. Flag of Italy Adriano Panatta (Champion)
  1. n/a
  2. Flag of the United States Brian Gottfried (Fourth round)
  3. Flag of Poland Wojtek Fibak (Fourth round)
  4. Flag of Australia John Newcombe (First round)
  5. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes (Third round)
  6. Flag of Chile Jaime Fillol Sr. (Fourth round)
  7. Flag of Italy Corrado Barazzutti (Fourth round)
  8. Flag of France Francois Jauffret (Fourth round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  2  Flag of Argentina Guillermo Vilas 1 6 6 1    
7  Flag of the United States Harold Solomon 6 0 7 6    
  7  Flag of the United States Harold Solomon 6 6 4 6 6  
  5  Flag of Mexico Raul Ramirez 7 0 6 4 4  
 Flag of Hungary Balazs Taroczy 6 6 6 1 5
  5  Flag of Mexico Raul Ramirez 4 7 3 6 7  
    7  Flag of the United States Harold Solomon 1 4 6 6  
  8  Flag of Italy Adriano Panatta 6 6 4 7  
  6  Flag of the United States Eddie Dibbs 6 3 6 6    
3  Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes 3 6 3 3    
6  Flag of the United States Eddie Dibbs 3 2 4    
  8  Flag of Italy Adriano Panatta 6 6 6      
8  Flag of Italy Adriano Panatta 6 6 2 7  
  1  Flag of Sweden Björn Borg 3 3 6 6    

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
2  Flag of Argentina Vilas 6 7 7      
 Flag of Australia Crealy 3 6 5         2  Vilas 6 6 6      
 Flag of France Naegelen 6 6 6        Naegelen 4 1 1      
 Flag of the United States Turner 1 2 0           2  Vilas 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lloyd 4 4 6 7 3        Prajoux 2 4 1      
 Flag of Chile Prajoux 6 6 3 5 6      Prajoux 6 2 6 6  
 Flag of South Africa Bertram 4 6 7 2 6    Bertram 4 6 4 0    
 Flag of the United States Delaney 6 4 5 6 3       2  Vilas 6 6 6    
15  Flag of Italy Barazzutti 6 4 6 6         15  Barazzutti 2 2 3    
 Flag of France Deblicker 0 6 2 2       15  Barazzutti 2 6 6 6    
 Flag of France Haillet 4 3 7 6 6    Haillet 6 1 0 0    
 Flag of France Contet 6 6 5 4 3       15  Barazzutti 4 6 6 6  
 Flag of Argentina Cano 5 6 6 6          Cano 6 4 3 4    
 Flag of the United States Cahill 7 3 1 1        Cano 6 3 6 5 6
 Flag of Argentina Caviglia 6 6 4 6      Caviglia 1 6 2 7 1  
 Flag of the United States Hardie 1 3 6 4    

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
7  Flag of the United States Solomon 1 4 6 6 6  
 Flag of Australia Warwick 6 6 4 1 2     7  Solomon 6 6 3 4 6  
 Flag of India Menon 7 4 6 6      Menon 4 4 6 6 2  
 Flag of France Hagelauer 5 6 2 4         7  Solomon 6 6 6      
 Flag of Sweden Johansson 6 3 6 3          Caujolle 4 3 1      
 Flag of France Caujolle 3 6 7 6        Caujolle 7 6 4 6  
 Flag of the United States Andrews 4 4 6        Battrick 6 4 6 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Battrick 6 6 7           7  Solomon 1 7 6 6  
10  Flag of the United States Gottfried 7 6 7           10  Gottfried 6 5 3 2  
 Flag of Spain Velasco Sr 5 1 5         10  Gottfried 3 6 7 6    
 Flag of Argentina Alvarez 7 4 7 7      Alvarez 6 1 6 3    
 Flag of Australia Lloyd 6 6 6 6         10  Gottfried 7 6 6    
 Flag of Spain Muntanola 1 0 ABD            Pinner 6 3 0      
 Flag of West Germany Pinner 6 1            Pinner 6 7 2 6  
 Flag of the United States McManus 2 6 6 1      Pilic 4 6 6 3    
 Flag of Yugoslavia Pilic 6 2 7 6    

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
4  Flag of the United States Ashe 7 6 7      
 Flag of the United States Reid 6 3 5         4  Ashe 6 6 1 6    
 Flag of Australia Bartlett 0 2 4        Moore 4 4 6 3    
 Flag of South Africa Moore 6 6 6           4  Ashe 6 6 6      
 Flag of West Germany Fassbender 7 6 6            Fassbender 1 1 2      
 Flag of India Amritraj 6 1 3          Fassbender 6 6 7 1 6
 Flag of Australia Kachel 7 6 6 3 3    Pasarell 2 7 6 6 3  
 Flag of the United States Pasarell 5 4 7 6 6       4  Ashe 7 6 2 0 4
13  Flag of Czechoslovakia Kodes 4 7 6 6 6        Taroczy 5 2 6 6 6
 Flag of France Dominguez 6 6 7 0 0     13  Kodes 6 6 6      
 Flag of South Africa Yuill 6 2 1        Pala 3 2 1      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Pala 7 6 6           13  Kodes 4 2 1    
 Flag of Rhodesia Dowdeswell 2 6 5 2          Taroczy 6 6 6      
 Flag of Hungary Taroczy 6 2 7 6        Taroczy 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United States Martin 3 6 6 7      Martin 2 4 3      
 Flag of Japan Kamiwazumi 6 0 4 5    

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
5  Flag of Mexico Ramirez 6 6 6      
 Flag of Spain Gimenez 2 3 1         5  Ramirez 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mottram 6 7 6        Mottram 3 0 2      
 Flag of the United States Dell 1 5 1           5  Ramirez 6 6 6      
 Flag of Monaco Borfiga 0 6 6 3 1        Krulevitz 4 0 0      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Holecek 6 2 4 6 6      Holecek 3 1 6 3  
 Flag of the United States Krulevitz 6 6 6        Krulevitz 6 6 4 6    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Zednik 2 0 3           5  Ramirez 6 6 6    
12  Flag of Australia Newcombe 6 6 5 4          Mignot 2 1 1    
 Flag of Spain Gisbert Sr 2 7 7 6        Gisbert Sr 6 6 7      
 Flag of the United States Van Dillen 6 6 7        Van Dillen 4 2 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Taylor 3 4 5            Gisbert Sr 4 2 6 6 0
 Flag of Brazil Mandarino 6 1 7 6          Mignot 6 6 3 4 6  
 Flag of Yugoslavia Spear 3 6 5 2        Mandarino 6 5 1 7 0
 Flag of Belgium Mignot 6 6 6        Mignot 1 7 6 5 6  
 Flag of Italy Bertolucci 2 2 4      

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of Bolivia Benavides 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Dibley 4 4 3          Benavides 3 2 7 6 5  
 Flag of West Germany Gebert 3 4 7 6 6    Gebert 6 6 6 0 7  
 Flag of France Brunet 6 6 5 3 1        Gebert 1 2 2      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Robinson 0 6 1 1         11  Fibak 6 6 6      
 Flag of France Proisy 6 2 6 6        Proisy 4 6 2 3  
 Flag of West Germany Gehring 6 2 7 3 1   11  Fibak 6 1 6 6    
11  Flag of Poland Fibak 3 6 6 6 6       11  Fibak 6 7 3 4  
 Flag of the United States Amaya 3 6 7 7         6  Dibbs 7 5 6 6  
 Flag of France Beust 6 3 6 5        Amaya 6 6 6      
 Flag of West Germany Plotz 6 0 6 7      Plotz 3 3 4      
 Flag of Australia Masters 2 6 1 5          Amaya 5 4 6 3  
 Flag of West Germany Pohmann 1 6 6 7         6  Dibbs 7 6 2 6    
 Flag of Venezuela Andrew 6 1 3 5        Pohmann 3 5 1    
 Flag of West Germany Meiler 5 3 1       6  Dibbs 6 7 6      
6  Flag of the United States Dibbs 7 6 6      

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of the United States Stewart 6 3 5 6 6  
 Flag of Italy Ocleppo 0 6 7 4 3      Stewart 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lewis 2 2 2        Di Domenico 2 4 4      
 Flag of Italy Di Domenico 6 6 6            Stewart 7 6 3 1 1  
 Flag of Australia Gardiner 1 3 3           14  Fillol Sr. 6 3 6 6 6  
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Smid 6 6 6          Smid 0 4 0    
 Flag of Brazil Kirmayr 2 2 4       14  Fillol Sr. 6 6 6      
14  Flag of Chile Fillol Sr. 6 6 6           14  Fillol Sr. 6 2 3    
 Flag of Argentina Ganzabal 6 6 6           3  Orantes 7 6 6    
 Flag of Colombia Molina 3 3 3          Ganzabal 5 7 6 6    
 Flag of the United States Waltke 4 0 6 7 8    Waltke 7 5 0 1    
 Flag of France Goven 6 6 1 6 6        Ganzabal 0 3 4    
 Flag of Spain Munoz 6 5 6 6 8       3  Orantes 6 6 6      
 Flag of Hungary Benyik 7 7 3 2 6      Munoz 6 3 4 1  
 Flag of the United States Holmes 2 2 1       3  Orantes 2 6 6 6    
3  Flag of Spain Orantes 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of Australia Carmichael 3 2 5      
 Flag of Yugoslavia Franulovic 6 6 7          Franulovic 6 6 7      
 Flag of Sweden Norberg 6 7 6        Norberg 2 4 6      
 Flag of the United States Gorman 4 6 2            Franulovic 3 7 6 4 6  
 Flag of South Africa Cramer 3 2 5            Phillips-Moore 6 6 2 6 4  
 Flag of Australia Phillips-Moore 6 6 7          Phillips-Moore 3 6 3 6 6
 Flag of Monaco Balleret 2 2 2        McNair 6 4 6 0 3  
 Flag of the United States McNair 6 6 6            Franulovic 2 2 7 3  
 Flag of the United States Gullikson 2 4 6 6 5       8  Panatta 6 6 6 6  
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Hrebec 6 6 4 3 7      Hrebec 4 6 6 6    
 Flag of Australia Edmondson 3 3 6 3      Pecci Sr. 6 3 4 2    
 Flag of Paraguay Pecci Sr. 6 6 3 6          Hrebec 5 3 4    
 Flag of Japan Kuki 6 7 6 7         8  Panatta 7 6 6      
 Flag of Sweden Andersson 1 5 7 5        Kuki 3 1 5    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Hutka 6 2 2 6 10   8  Panatta 6 6 7      
8  Flag of Italy Panatta 2 6 6 0 12  

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of Chile Cornejo 6 3 6 6    
 Flag of the United States Bunis 1 6 2 2        Cornejo 2 5 4      
 Flag of France Roger-Vasselin 2 1 2        Higueras 6 7 6      
 Flag of Spain Higueras 6 6 6            Higueras 5 6 7 4 2  
 Flag of Colombia Betancur 6 7 7           16  Jauffret 7 2 6 6 1  
 Flag of France Gauvain 4 6 5          Betancur 6 6 3 3 2
 Flag of Egypt El Shafei 2 7 3 2     16  Jauffret 4 1 6 6 6  
16  Flag of France Jauffret 6 5 6 6         16  Jauffret 4 2 6 6 8
 Flag of France N'Godrella 6 2 4 4         1  Borg 6 6 3 4 10
 Flag of New Zealand Simpson 3 6 6 6        Simpson 3 3 4      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Feaver 6 6 2 3 4    Zugarelli 6 6 6      
 Flag of Italy Zugarelli 0 1 6 6 6        Zugarelli 3 4 4    
 Flag of Austria Kary 3 6 5 6 6       1  Borg 6 6 6      
 Flag of France Barthes 6 4 7 4 2      Kary 1 1 2    
 Flag of France Bedel 6 0 4 5     1  Borg 6 6 6      
1  Flag of Sweden Borg 0 6 6 7    

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