1976 U.S. Pro Indoor – Singles

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Singles

1976 U.S. Pro Indoor

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Score

7–6^(7–5), 6–4, 6–0

Details

Draw

54

Seeds

16

Events

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Marty Riessen was the defending champion, but lost in the final this year.

Jimmy Connors won the title, beating Björn Borg 7–6^(7–5), 6–4, 6–0 in the final.

Seeds[edit]

Jimmy Connors (champion)
Björn Borg (final)
Arthur Ashe (third round)
Ilie Năstase (third round, defaulted)
John Alexander (third round)
Roscoe Tanner (first round)
Rod Laver (quarterfinals)
Tom Okker (semifinals)
Tony Roche (second round)
Raúl Ramírez (first round)
Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
N/A
Harold Solomon (second round)
Eddie Dibbs (quarterfinals)
Jan Kodeš (quarterfinals)
Stan Smith (third round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

	Semifinals									Final

	2	Björn Borg	6	6	6

	8	Tom Okker	2	2	2
										2	Björn Borg	6⁵	4	0

										1	Jimmy Connors	7⁷	6	6
		Dick Stockton	6	5	3	2

	1	Jimmy Connors	3	7	6	6

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								2	B Borg	6	6
									I El Shafei	2	4
															2	B Borg	6	6
																M Cox	3	3
								11	V Gerulaitis	6	3	6⁵
									M Cox	3	6	7⁷
																						2	B Borg	7⁷	6
																						15	J Kodeš	6⁵	0
								5	J Alexander	6	6
		B Giltinan	6⁴	3					B Mitton	3	4
		B Mitton	7⁷	6											5	J Alexander	6²	3
	15	J Kodeš	7⁷	6											15	J Kodeš	7⁷	6
		R Moore	6¹	2				15	J Kodeš	6	6
		O Parun	6	7⁷					O Parun	3	3
		K Warwick	4	6⁵

Section 2[edit]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	4	I Năstase	6	7⁷
		B Fairlie	4	6⁴				4	I Năstase	5	6	6
		P Dent							B Martin	7	3	3
		B Martin	DEF												4	I Năstase
	14	E Dibbs	3	6	6										14	E Dibbs	DEF
		S Mayer	6	2	2			14	E Dibbs	2	7⁷	6
		F McMillan	2	4					D Crealy	6	6²	3
		D Crealy	6	6																		14	E Dibbs	2	6	2
	8	T Okker	6	7⁷																		8	T Okker	6	2	6
		C Richey	4	6⁵				8	T Okker	6	6⁵	6
		J Hřebec	DEF						J Hřebec	3	7⁷	4
		Ž Franulović													8	T Okker	6	6
		R Ruffels	2	0												A Stone	4	4
		A Stone	6	6					A Stone	6	6
		M Riessen	7	7					M Riessen	1	4
		J Borowiak	5	5

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

		K Meiler	6³	3
		R Lutz	7⁷	6					R Lutz	6	6
		S Stewart	6	6⁴	3			9	T Roche	3	3
	9	T Roche	2	7⁷	6											R Lutz	6	4	4
		E van Dillen	5	4												D Stockton	4	6	6
		C Drysdale	7	6					C Drysdale	1	4
		D Stockton	7⁷	6					D Stockton	6	6
	6	R Tanner	6³	3																			D Stockton	7⁷	6
		A Amritraj	7	6⁵	4																		T Gorman	6²	2
		T Gorman	5	7⁷	6				T Gorman	5	6	7⁷
		W Fibak	6	6³	6⁵			13	H Solomon	7	1	6⁴
	13	H Solomon	0	7⁷	7⁷											T Gorman	6	3	6
		A Metreveli	5	4											3	A Ashe	3	6	3
		C Pasarell	7	6					C Pasarell	6	2
		F Stolle	6	4	5			3	A Ashe	7	6
	3	A Ashe	3	6	7

Section 4[edit]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

		G Masters	4	2
		B Gottfried	6	6					B Gottfried	6	7
		A Pattison	6	2	6				A Pattison	1	5
	10	R Ramírez	3	6	3											B Gottfried	6²	6³
		R Case	6	6											7	R Laver	7⁷	7⁷
		B Hewitt	0	3					R Case	7	3	2
								7	R Laver	5	6	6
																						7	R Laver	3	4
																						1	J Connors	6	6
									V Amritraj	4	3
								16	S Smith	6	6
															16	S Smith	6	1	3
															1	J Connors	4	6	6
									D Ralston	4	0
								1	J Connors	6	6

External links[edit]

Main draw

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