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1976 Nice International Championships

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1976 Nice International Championships
Date4–11 April
Edition5th
CategoryNon-tour
Draw51S / 28D
Prize money$30,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationNice, France
VenueNice Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Italy Corrado Barazzutti[1]
Doubles
France Patrice Dominguez / France François Jauffret[2]
← 1975 · Open de Nice Côte d'Azur · 1977 →

The 1976 Nice International Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France. It was a non-tour event, i.e. not part of the Grand Prix or World Championships Tennis circuits. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 4 April until 11 April 1976. Third-seeded Corrado Barazzutti won the title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Italy Corrado Barazzutti defeated Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš 6–2, 2–6, 5–7, 7–6, 8–6

  • It was Barazzutti's first singles title of his career.

Doubles

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France Patrice Dominguez / France François Jauffret defeated Poland Wojciech Fibak / West Germany Karl Meiler 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "1976 Nice – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1976 Nice – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 165. ISBN 9780354090117.
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