1976 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
1976 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships | |
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Date | August 9 – 16 |
Edition | 8th |
Category | Grand Prix circuit (Four star) |
Draw | 64S/32D |
Prize money | $125,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Indianapolis, USA |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jimmy Connors [1] | |
Doubles | |
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez [2] |
The 1976 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships was a men's tennis tournament that was part of the Grand Prix. It was held in Indianapolis in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the tournament in the Open Era and was held in from August 9 through August 16, 1976. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $25,000 first-prize money.[3]
Winners
Men's Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated Wojciech Fibak 6–2, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart 6–2, 6–2
References
- ↑ "ATP – 1976 Indianapolis Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "ATP – 1976 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 90–91. ISBN 9780354090117.
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