1976 Pacific Southwest Open

1976 Pacific Southwest Open
Date September 20 – September 27
Edition 50th
Category Grand Prix (Four star)
Draw 64S / 32D
Prize money $125,000
Surface Hard / Indoor
Location Los Angeles, US
Venue Pauley Pavilion
Champions
Singles
United States Brian Gottfried [1]
Doubles
United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith [2]

The 1976 Pacific Southwest Open, also known under its sponsorship name 1976 Arco–Pacific Southwest Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California in the United States. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and categorized as four-star. It was the 50th edition of the tournament and ran from September 20 through September 27, 1976. Tenth-seeded Brian Gottfried won the singles title and $20,000 first-prize money.[3]

Winners

Men's Singles

United States Brian Gottfried defeated United States Arthur Ashe 6–2, 6–2

Men's Doubles

United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith defeated United States Arthur Ashe / United States Charlie Pasarell 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

References

  1. "1976 Los Angeles Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Los Angeles Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 97–98. ISBN 9780354090117.

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