# Indian Wells Open 1976

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/237/indian-wells-open?season=1976
Tour: ATP

Jimmy Connors won the 1976 Indian Wells Open, defeating Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Palm Springs, United States, from March 22 to March 28, 1976. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.

Indian Wells begins the Sunshine Double, the paired March swing completed by the Miami Open.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells Masters, Pacific Life Open
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: hard
- Location: Palm Springs, United States
- Start date: 1976-03-22
- End date: 1976-03-28

## Champion
- Winner: Jimmy Connors
- Runner-up: Roscoe Tanner
- Final score: 6-4 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Jimmy Connors d. Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-4

### SF
- Roscoe Tanner d. Arthur Ashe 6-3 3-6 6-4
- Jimmy Connors d. Bjorn Borg 6-4 6-1

### QF
- Bjorn Borg d. Rod Laver 6-2 6-7 7-6
- Jimmy Connors d. John Alexander 6-4 6-1
- Roscoe Tanner d. Ilie Nastase 6-3 3-1 DEF
- Arthur Ashe d. John Newcombe 7-6 4-6 6-4

### R16
- Jimmy Connors d. Bob Lutz 6-2 6-4
- Arthur Ashe d. Cliff Richey 6-3 6-4
- Bjorn Borg d. Stan Smith 7-6 7-5
- John Newcombe d. Cliff Drysdale 6-2 7-6
- John Alexander d. Raul Ramirez 6-2 6-3
- Rod Laver d. Mike Estep 6-1 6-2
- Roscoe Tanner d. Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-3
- Ilie Nastase d. Dick Stockton 3-6 6-0 7-6

### R32
- Bjorn Borg d. Ion Tiriac 6-0 6-4
- Jimmy Connors d. Phil Dent 6-1 6-0
- Stan Smith d. Charlie Pasarell 6-3 3-6 6-2
- Cliff Richey d. Harold Solomon 6-4 6-3
- Bob Lutz d. William Brown 6-3 7-5
- Brian Fairlie d. Jaime Fillol 3-6 7-5 7-5
- Cliff Drysdale d. Ross Case 6-4 6-1
- John Alexander d. Syd Ball 7-5 6-2
- Roscoe Tanner d. Onny Parun 6-4 6-0
- Ilie Nastase d. Haroon Rahim 6-4 4-6 6-4
- Mike Estep d. Jim Mcmanus 6-0 6-1
- Dick Stockton d. Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-4
- John Newcombe d. Kim Warwick 5-7 6-3 6-2
- Rod Laver d. Erik Van Dillen 6-4 6-3
- Arthur Ashe d. Sherwood Stewart 6-4 6-2
- Raul Ramirez d. Steve Krulevitz 4-6 6-4 6-0

### R64
- Erik Van Dillen d. Victor Pecci 6-4 7-5
- Harold Solomon d. Tom Gorman 6-2 6-2
- Sherwood Stewart d. Colin Dibley 6-4 6-4
- Roscoe Tanner d. Geoff Masters 6-4 6-2
- Ion Tiriac d. Anand Amritraj 6-4 6-2
- William Brown d. Jeff Borowiak 4-6 7-6 6-1
- Bjorn Borg d. George Hardie 6-3 6-2
- John Newcombe d. Milan Holecek 7-6 7-6
- Jim Mcmanus d. John James 6-4 5-7 6-4
- Arthur Ashe d. John Andrews 6-2 2-6 6-2
- Rod Laver d. Grover Raz Reid 7-6 6-3
- Ross Case d. Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-4
- Jaime Fillol d. Marty Riessen 6-2 3-6 6-2
- Stan Smith d. Mike Cahill 6-4 7-5
- Ilie Nastase d. Bernie Mitton 6-3 6-2
- Mike Estep d. Jorge Andrew 7-6 6-2
- Haroon Rahim d. Billy Martin 5-7 7-5 6-3
- Kim Warwick d. Dennis Ralston 6-1 6-0
- Cliff Richey d. Ray Ruffels 6-3 4-6 6-2
- Andrew Pattison d. Raymond Moore 1-6 6-2 7-5
- Cliff Drysdale d. Bob Giltinan 6-4 6-2
- Phil Dent d. Jim Delaney 6-1 6-1
- Dick Stockton d. Tony Roche 7-5 4-6 7-6
- Onny Parun d. Jun Kamiwazumi 7-6 6-4
- Raul Ramirez d. Bob Carmichael 3-6 6-2 6-1
- Charlie Pasarell d. Brian Gottfried 3-6 6-3 6-2
- Brian Fairlie d. Ismail El Shafei 6-4 2-0 RET
- Steve Krulevitz d. Vijay Amritraj 3-6 6-3 6-2
- Jimmy Connors d. Sandy Mayer 6-1 6-1
- John Alexander d. Allan Stone 6-2 6-4
- Syd Ball d. John Bartlett 6-1 6-1

## Stats
- Total matches: 62
- Players: 63

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