1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships
| 1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1–7 November |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | Grand Prix circuit (Three star) |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Roscoe Tanner[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Bob Carmichael / Ken Rosewall[2] | |
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]
Finals
Singles
Roscoe Tanner defeated Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 6–2
- It was Tanner 4th singles title of the year and the 8th of his career.
Doubles
Bob Carmichael / Ken Rosewall defeated Ismail El Shafei / Brian Fairlie 6–4, 6–4
References
- ^ "1976 Tokyo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1976 Tokyo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 113. ISBN 9780354090117.