1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships

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]

1976 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date1–7 November
Edition4th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit (Three star)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
Champions
Singles
Roscoe Tanner [1]
Doubles
Bob Carmichael / Ken Rosewall [2]

Finals

Singles

Roscoe Tanner defeated Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Bob Carmichael / Ken Rosewall defeated Ismail El Shafei / Brian Fairlie 6–4, 6–4

References
  1. "1976 Tokyo Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Tokyo Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 113. ISBN 9780354090117.
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