1976 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1976 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
| Champion | Björn Borg |
| Runner-up | Guillermo Vilas |
| Score | 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–1 |
Arthur Ashe was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Harold Solomon.
Björn Borg won in the final 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–1 against Guillermo Vilas.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- Arthur Ashe (quarterfinals)
- Guillermo Vilas (final)
- Björn Borg (champion)
- Raúl Ramirez (quarterfinals)
- Dick Stockton (semifinals)
- Eddie Dibbs (quarterfinals)
- Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
- Robert Lutz (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Arthur Ashe | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Harold Solomon | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Harold Solomon | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Eddie Dibbs | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Dick Stockton | 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Raúl Ramirez | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Dick Stockton | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Robert Lutz | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
References
- 1976 World Championship Tennis Finals Draw (Archived 2009-05-05)