1976 Denver WCT
1976 Denver WCT | |
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Date | 19 April – 25 April 1976 |
Edition | 5th |
Category | World Championship Tennis (WCT) |
Draw | 16S/8D |
Prize money | $60,000 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Denver, Colorado |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jimmy Connors[1] | |
Doubles | |
John Alexander / Phil Dent[2] |
The 1976 Denver WCT, also known as the 1976 United Bank Tennis Classic for sponsorship reasons, was a men's professional tennis tournament. It was held on indoor carpet courts in Denver, Colorado. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 19 April through 25 April 1976. The tournament was part of the 1976 World Championship Tennis circuit. Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $17,000 first prize.[3]
Champions
Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated Ross Case 7–6, 6–2
Doubles
John Alexander / Phil Dent defeated Jimmy Connors / Billy Martin 6–7, 6–2, 7–5
References
- ↑ "ATP – 1976 Denver WCT Men's Singles draw". ATP.
- ↑ "ATP – 1976 Denver WCT Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
- ↑ "Connors wears down Case". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Apr 26, 1976.
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