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1976 Romika Cup

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1976 Romika Cup
Date4–9 May
Edition60th
CategoryGrand Prix (Two Star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMunich, West Germany
VenueMTTC Iphitos
Champions
Singles
Spain Manuel Orantes[1]
Doubles
Spain Juan Gisbert Sr. / Spain Manuel Orantes[2]
← 1975 · Bavarian International Tennis Championships · 1977 →

The 1976 Romika Cup, also known by as the Bavarian Tennis Championships, was a men's tennis tournament that was part of the Two Star category of the 1976 Grand Prix tennis circuit. The tournament was held at the MTTC Iphitos in Munich, West Germany and ran from 4 May through 9 May 1976. Manuel Orantes won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Spain Manuel Orantes defeated West Germany Karl Meiler 6–1, 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Orantes's 4th title of the year and the 42nd of his career.

Doubles

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Spain Juan Gisbert Sr. / Spain Manuel Orantes defeated West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 1–6, 6–3, 6–2, 2–3 (Meiler and Pohmann retired)

  • It was Gisbert Sr.'s 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Orantes's 3rd title of the year and the 41st of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1976 Munich – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1976 Munich – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 117. ISBN 9780354090117.
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