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1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters – Singles

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Singles
1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters
Final
ChampionSpain Manuel Orantes
Runner-upPoland Wojciech Fibak
Score5–7, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–1
Details
Draw8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Manuel Orantes defeated Wojciech Fibak in the final, 5–7, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–1 to win the singles title at the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters.

Ilie Năstase was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.[1]

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
              
  United States Harold Solomon 4 3 4    
  Spain Manuel Orantes 6 6 6    
  Spain Manuel Orantes 5 6 0 77 6
  Poland Wojciech Fibak 7 2 6 61 1
  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 2 2 7 6 6
  Poland Wojciech Fibak 6 6 5 3 8

Group A

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  United States Solomon United States Gottfried Mexico Ramírez Argentina Vilas RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
  United States Harold Solomon 6–4, 6–2 6–2, 6–2 3–6, 6–4, 4–6` 2–1 5–2 37–26 2
  United States Brian Gottfried 4–6, 2–6 4–6, 6–3, 6–0 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 2–1 4–4 36–34 3
  Mexico Raúl Ramírez 2–6, 2–6 6–4, 3–6, 0–6 6–7, 6–2, 5–7 0–3 2–6 30–44 4
  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 3–6, 6–2, 4–6 7–6, 2–6, 7–5 2–1 5–4 45–44 1

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Group B

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  Poland Fibak Spain Orantes United States Dibbs United States Tanner RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
  Poland Wojciech Fibak 7–5, 7–6 6–2, 6–4 6–7, 3–6 2–1 4–2 35–30 2
  Spain Manuel Orantes 5–7, 6–7 6–4, 6–2 7–6, 6–3 2–1 4–2 36–29 1
  United States Eddie Dibbs 2–6, 4–6 4–6, 2–6 6–4, 7–5 1–2 2–4 25–33 3
  United States Roscoe Tanner 7–6, 6–3 6–7, 3–6 4–6, 5–7 1–2 2–4 31–35 4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1976 Masters Houston – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).