1976 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships – Singles

Singles
1976 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Champion	Geoff Masters
Runner-up	James Delaney
Final score	4–6, 6–3, 7–6, 6–3

Stan Smith was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Geoff Masters won in the final 4–6, 6–3, 7–6, 6–3 against James Delaney.

Seeds

Both seeds received a bye to the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		James Delaney	2	6	6
		Mark Edmondson	6	3	3
									James Delaney	6	3	6	3
									Geoff Masters	4	6	7	6
		Dick Crealy	2	7	2
		Geoff Masters	6	5	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	K Rosewall	4	4
	P Kronk	7	6					P Kronk	6	6
	R Simpson	5	3												P Kronk	6	6
	P McNamee	6	3												C Kachel	2	2
	C Kachel	7	6					C Kachel	6	6
								G Braun	3	2
																						P Kronk	1	3
																						J Delaney	6	6
								T Gorman	3	6	7
	G Mayer	6	6					G Mayer	6	2	6
	R Thung	3	4												T Gorman	7	2	3
	J Delaney	6	6												J Delaney	6	6	6
	F Gebert	0	3					J Delaney	2
								S Docherty	1r

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								R Reid	2	4
	J Newcombe	6	5	4				R Ruffels	6	6
	R Ruffels	3	7	6											R Ruffels	4	4
	A Stone	6	4												S Menon	6	6
	B Fairlie	7	6					B Fairlie	4	3
								S Menon	6	6
																						S Menon	4	4
																						M Edmondson	6	6
								Tim Gullikson	1	2
	R Case	4	6					M Edmondson	6	6
	M Edmondson	6	7												M Edmondson	6	2	6
	J Marks	2	3												J C Hagey	4	6	4
	C Lewis	6	6					C Lewis	6	3	5
								J C Hagey	2	6	7

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								B Carmichael	3	3
	J Bartlett	3	4					D Crealy	6	6
	D Crealy	6	6												D Crealy	4	7	6
	J Trickey	4	3												T Waltke	6	5	3
	T Waltke	6	6					T Waltke	6	6
								P McNamara	3	3
																						D Crealy	6	1	6
																						B Scanlon	3	6	4
								H Pfister	3	6	6
	Tom Gullikson	6	6					Tom Gullikson	6	2	3
	A Gardiner	3	2												H Pfister	3	3
	S Ball	6	6												B Scanlon	6	6
	D Stockton	0	4					S Ball	7	3	4
								B Scanlon	6	6	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								G Masters	7	7
	R Kelly	0	2					J Whitlinger	6	5
	J Whitlinger	6	6												G Masters	6	6
	E Friedler	3	4												B Walts	3	1
	B Walts	6	6					B Walts	7	2	6
								P Dent	6	6	3
																						G Masters	7	6
																						K Warwick	6	1
								I El Shafei	6	6	3
	B Drewett	5	6	0				C Letcher	2	7	6
	C Letcher	7	4	6											C Letcher	4	3
	B Martin	0	3												K Warwick	6	6
	K Warwick	6	6					K Warwick	7	3	6
							2	R Tanner	6	6	0

References

• 1976 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships Draw