1976 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1976 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
| Champion |  Björn Borg |
| Runner-up |  Guillermo Vilas |
| Score | 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–1 |
Arthur Ashe was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Harold Solomon.
Björn Borg won in the final 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–1 against Guillermo Vilas.
Seeds
[edit]A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
Arthur Ashe (quarterfinals)
Guillermo Vilas (final)
Björn Borg (champion)
Raúl Ramirez (quarterfinals)- Dick Stockton (semifinals)
- Eddie Dibbs (quarterfinals)
- Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
- Robert Lutz (semifinals)
Draw
[edit]Key
[edit]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Arthur Ashe
| 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Harold Solomon
| 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Harold Solomon
| 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg
| 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg
| 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Eddie Dibbs
| 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Dick Stockton
| 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  Raúl Ramirez
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Dick Stockton
| 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas
| 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Robert Lutz
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas
| 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- 1976 World Championship Tennis Finals Draw (Archived 2009-05-05)