ATP Hong Kong Open 1976 Draw & Results

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Ken Rosewall won the 1976 Hong Kong Open, defeating Ilie Nastase 1-6 6-4 7-6 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 7–13 on hard courts in Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Open is an outdoor hard-court ATP tournament in the opening weeks of the season.

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Champion
Ken Rosewall
def. Ilie Nastase , 1-6 6-4 7-6 6-0
Dates
Nov 7 — Nov 13
Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

47 recorded singles results

Hong Kong Open 1976 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ken Rosewall 1-6 6-4 7-6 6-0 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Nov 13, 1976* F Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
SF (2)
Ilie Nastase 6-1 6-1 James Chico Hagey H2H Match data Nov 12, 1976* SF
Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-2 Gene Mayer H2H Match data Nov 12, 1976* SF
QF (4)
Ilie Nastase 6-1 6-1 Emilio Montano H2H Match data Nov 12, 1976* QF
Gene Mayer 6-3 6-1 Paul Kronk — Match data Nov 12, 1976* QF
Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-3 Steve Krulevitz H2H Match data Nov 12, 1976* QF
James Chico Hagey 7-6 6-3 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data Nov 12, 1976* QF Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
Emilio Montano 7-5 4-6 9-7 Mike Machette H2H Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-0 6-1 Tim Gullikson — Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-1 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
James Chico Hagey 2-6 6-1 6-3 Hank Pfister H2H Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
Steve Krulevitz 7-6 6-3 Russell Simpson H2H Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
Paul Kronk (w/o) Rolf Thung — Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
Gene Mayer 6-4 3-6 6-1 Tom Gorman DEF H2H Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
Ilie Nastase 6-0 6-2 Sashi Menon H2H Match data Nov 11, 1976* R16
R32 (16)
Sashi Menon 6-2 6-4 John Whitlinger H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Emilio Montano 4-6 7-5 6-1 Anand Amritraj — Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Hank Pfister 6-1 6-3 Corrado Barazzutti H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Mike Machette 6-2 7-5 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ilie Nastase 7-6 6-2 Butch Walts H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Tom Gorman DEF 7-6 7-5 Jim Delaney H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 7-6 7-5 John Bartlett H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-1 Paul Mcnamee H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Tim Gullikson 6-4 6-1 Randall King — Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Geoff Masters 6-2 7-5 Marcello Lara H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Rolf Thung 6-4 3-6 6-3 Cliff Letcher — Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Russell Simpson 6-4 6-2 Billy Martin H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Paul Kronk 6-3 6-4 John Marks — Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
James Chico Hagey 6-2 1-1 (ret.) Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Gene Mayer 6-3 5-7 6-3 Chris Kachel H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
Steve Krulevitz 6-0 2-1 (ret.) Kim Warwick H2H Match data Nov 10, 1976* R32
R64 (16)
James Chico Hagey 6-2 2-6 7-5 Eric Friedler H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Corrado Barazzutti 6-1 6-4 George Hardie H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Steve Krulevitz 1-6 6-3 8-6 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Russell Simpson 6-1 6-4 David Epstein — Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
John Whitlinger 2-6 6-4 6-4 Grover Raz Reid H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Brian Fairlie 2-6 6-3 6-4 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Emilio Montano 6-3 7-5 Timothy Noonan H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Tim Gullikson 2-6 6-4 6-2 Jacques Thamin — Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Cliff Letcher 6-3 6-4 Rick Fisher — Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Gene Mayer 6-3 6-2 Alvin Gardiner H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Geoff Masters 6-3 6-0 Jurgen Fassbender H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Jim Delaney 6-0 6-3 Tom Gullikson — Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Ilie Nastase 7-5 6-1 Mike Cahill H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-3 6-2 Doug Crawford H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
Ken Rosewall 6-1 6-2 Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64
John Marks 6-3 6-4 Roscoe Tanner H2H Match data Nov 9, 1976* R64 Upset: winner had a 3 percent pre-match Elo win probability.

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hong Kong Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Michael Chang 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Michael Chang 32 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Michael Chang 12 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Hong Kong Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Alexander Bublik #11 7-6(2) 6-3 Lorenzo Musetti #7 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Alexandre Muller #67 2-6 6-1 6-3 Kei Nishikori #106 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Andrey Rublev #5 6-4 6-4 Emil Ruusuvuori #69 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Juan Carlos Ferrero #6 6-3 1-6 7-6(4) Carlos Moya #10 H2H Match data 2002 Hard
Marcelo Rios #58 7-6(3) 6-2 Rainer Schuettler #44 H2H Match data 2001 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1976

Previous editions of Hong Kong Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hong Kong Open held?
Hong Kong Open is held in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Who is the latest recorded Hong Kong Open winner?
The 2026 Hong Kong Open was won by Alexander Bublik, who defeated Lorenzo Musetti 7-6(2) 6-3.
Who has won the most Hong Kong Open titles?
Michael Chang has won 3 Hong Kong Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Hong Kong Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Hong Kong Open in TennisDB is 1972.
What surface is Hong Kong Open played on?
Hong Kong Open is played on hard courts.