1976 U.S. Pro Indoor

The 1976 U.S. Pro Indoor was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts that was part of the WCT circuit. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and was played at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States from January 26 through February 1, 1976. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title.

1976 U.S. Pro Indoor
DateJanuary 26 – February 1
Edition9th
CategoryWorld Championship Tennis
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$118,600
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationPhiladelphia, PA, United States
VenueWachovia Spectrum
Champions
Singles
Jimmy Connors [1]
Doubles
Rod Laver / Dennis Ralston [2]

Finals

Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Björn Borg 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–0 [1]

  • It was Connors' 2nd title of the year and the 55th of his career.

Doubles

Rod Laver / Dennis Ralston defeated Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–3) [2]

  • It was Laver's 1st title of the year and the 66th of his career. It was Ralston's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

References

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