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1976 U.S. Pro Indoor – Singles

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Singles
1976 U.S. Pro Indoor
Final
ChampionUnited States Jimmy Connors
Runner-upSweden Björn Borg
Score7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–0
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1975 · U.S. Pro Indoor · 1977 →

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

2

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
              
2 Sweden Björn Borg 6 6 6    
8 Netherlands Tom Okker 2 2 2    
2 Sweden Björn Borg 65 4 0    
1 United States Jimmy Connors 77 6 6    
  United States Dick Stockton 6 5 3 2  
1 United States Jimmy Connors 3 7 6 6  

Top Half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
2 Sweden B Borg 6 6  
  Egypt I El Shafei 2 4  
2 Sweden B Borg 6 6  
  United Kingdom M Cox 3 3  
11 United States V Gerulaitis 6 3 65
  United Kingdom M Cox 3 6 77
2 Sweden B Borg 77 6  
15 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 65 0  
5 Australia J Alexander 6 6  
  Australia B Giltinan 64 3     South Africa B Mitton 3 4  
  South Africa B Mitton 77 6   5 Australia J Alexander 62 3  
15 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 77 6   15 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 77 6  
  South Africa R Moore 61 2   15 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 6 6  
  New Zealand O Parun 6 77     New Zealand O Parun 3 3  
  Australia K Warwick 4 65  

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Romania I Năstase 6 77  
  New Zealand B Fairlie 4 64   4 Romania I Năstase 5 6 6
  Australia P Dent         United States B Martin 7 3 3
  United States B Martin DEF     4 Romania I Năstase      
14 United States E Dibbs 3 6 6 14 United States E Dibbs DEF    
  United States S Mayer 6 2 2 14 United States E Dibbs 2 77 6
  South Africa F McMillan 2 4     Australia D Crealy 6 62 3
  Australia D Crealy 6 6   14 United States E Dibbs 2 6 2
8 Netherlands T Okker 6 77   8 Netherlands T Okker 6 2 6
  United States C Richey 4 65   8 Netherlands T Okker 6 65 6
  Czechoslovakia J Hřebec DEF       Czechoslovakia J Hřebec 3 77 4
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović       8 Netherlands T Okker 6 6  
  Australia R Ruffels 2 0     Australia A Stone 4 4  
  Australia A Stone 6 6     Australia A Stone 6 6  
  United States M Riessen 7 7     United States M Riessen 1 4  
  United States J Borowiak 5 5  

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  West Germany K Meiler 63 3  
  United States R Lutz 77 6     United States R Lutz 6 6  
  United States S Stewart 6 64 3 9 Australia T Roche 3 3  
9 Australia T Roche 2 77 6   United States R Lutz 6 4 4
  United States E Van Dillen 5 4     United States D Stockton 4 6 6
  South Africa C Drysdale 7 6     South Africa C Drysdale 1 4  
  United States D Stockton 77 6     United States D Stockton 6 6  
6 United States R Tanner 63 3     United States D Stockton 77 6  
  India A Amritraj 7 65 4   United States T Gorman 62 2  
  United States T Gorman 5 77 6   United States T Gorman 5 6 77
  Poland W Fibak 6 63 65 13 United States H Solomon 7 1 64
13 United States H Solomon 0 77 77   United States T Gorman 6 3 6
  Soviet Union A Metreveli 5 4   3 United States A Ashe 3 6 3
  United States C Pasarell 7 6     United States C Pasarell 6 2  
  Australia F Stolle 6 4 5 3 United States A Ashe 7 6  
3 United States A Ashe 3 6 7

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  Australia G Masters 4 2  
  United States B Gottfried 6 6     United States B Gottfried 6 7  
  United States A Pattison 6 2 6   United States A Pattison 1 5  
10 Mexico R Ramírez 3 6 3   United States B Gottfried 62 63  
  Australia R Case 6 6   7 Australia R Laver 77 77  
  South Africa B Hewitt 0 3     Australia R Case 7 3 2
7 Australia R Laver 5 6 6
7 Australia R Laver 3 4  
1 United States J Connors 6 6  
  India V Amritraj 4 3  
16 United States S Smith 6 6  
16 United States S Smith 6 1 3
1 United States J Connors 4 6 6
  United States D Ralston 4 0  
1 United States J Connors 6 6  

References