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1976 South African Open (tennis)

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Date
  
23 – 30 November

Category
  
Grand Prix

Prize money
  
$150,000

Edition
  
73rd

Draw
  
64S / 32D

Surface
  
Hard / Outdoor

The 1976 South African Open, also known by its sponsored name South African Breweries Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa that was part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. It was the 73rd edition of the tournament and was held from 23 November through 30 November 1976. Harold Solomon and Brigitte Cuypers won the singles titles.

Contents

Men's Singles

Harold Solomon defeated Brian Gottfried 6–2, 6–7, 6–3, 6–4

Women's Singles

Brigitte Cuypers defeated Laura duPont 6–7, 6–4, 6–1

Men's Doubles

Brian Gottfried / Sherwood Stewart defeated Juan Gisbert / Stan Smith 1–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–6

Mixed Doubles

Betsy Nagelsen / Bob Hewitt defeated Annette DuPlooy / Deon Joubert 6–2, 7–6

References

1976 South African Open (tennis) Wikipedia


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