1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships

1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date November 1 – November 7
Edition 4th
Category Grand Prix ciruit (Three star)
Draw 64S/32D
Prize money $100,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Tokyo, Japan
Champions
Singles
United States Roscoe Tanner [1]
Doubles
Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Ken Rosewall [2]
Japan Open Tennis Championships
 < 1975 1977 > 

The 1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on hard courts and part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It was the fourth edition of the event and took place in Tokyo, Japan. The tournament was held from November 1 through November 7, 1976. First-seeded Roscoe Tanner won the singles title.[3]

Champions

Singles

United States Roscoe Tanner defeated Italy Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Ken Rosewall defeated Egypt Ismail El Shafei / New Zealand Brian Fairlie 6–4, 6–4

References

  1. ↑ "ATP – 1976 Tokyo Outdoor Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "ATP – 1976 Tokyo Outdoor Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 113. ISBN 9780354090117.

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