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1976 U.S. Clay Court Championships

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Date
  
August 9 – 16

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Edition
  
8th

Category
  
Grand Prix circuit (Four star)WTA Tour

Draw
  
64S/32D (M)48S/24D (W)

Prize money
  
$125,000 (M)$32,000 (W)

The 1976 U.S. Clay Court Championships was a tennis tournament that was part of the men's Grand Prix and the women's Grand Prix. It was held in Indianapolis in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the tournament in the Open Era and was held from August 9 through August 16, 1976. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $25,000 first-prize money. Kathy May claimed the women's title and $6,000 in prize money.

Contents

Men's Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Wojciech Fibak 6–2, 6–4

Women's Singles

Kathy May defeated Brigitte Cuypers 6–4, 4–6, 6–2

Men's Doubles

Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart 6–2, 6–2

Women's Doubles

Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss defeated Laura duPont / Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–3

References

1976 U.S. Clay Court Championships Wikipedia


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