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1976 Pacific Coast Open

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Edition
  
86th

Draw
  
64S / 32D

Surface
  
Hard / indoor

Category
  
Grand Prix (4 Star)

Prize money
  
$125,000

Date
  
September 27 – October 4

The 1976 Pacific Coast Open, also known by its sponsored name Fireman's Fund International, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the 4 Star category of the 1976 Grand Prix circuit and Barry MacKay was the tournament director. It was the 86th edition of the tournament and ran from September 27 through October 4, 1976. The singles event had a field of 64 players and eight spots in the main draw were available after a two-tier qualifying event consisting of more than 200 players. Third-seeded Roscoe Tanner won the singles title and $20,000 first prize money. The total attendance for the tournament was 41,000, down from the previous year's 55,000.

Contents

Men's Singles

Roscoe Tanner defeated Brian Gottfried 4–6, 7–5, 6–1

Men's Doubles

Dick Stockton / Roscoe Tanner defeated Brian Gottfried / Bob Hewitt 6–3, 6–4

References

1976 Pacific Coast Open Wikipedia


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