ATP Italian Open 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule
Adriano Panatta won the 1976 Italian Open, defeating Guillermo Vilas 2-6 7-6 6-2 7-6 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 24 to May 31, 1976. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.
Full tournament history →Dates
May 24 — May 31
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Adriano Panatta
3-6 6-4 7-6
Antonio Zugarelli
6-4 6-4
Zeljko Franulovic
6-2 6-4
Ricardo Cano
7-5 7-5
Harold Solomon
3-6 6-1 7-5
Heinz Gunthardt
6-3 7-5
Brian Gottfried
6-2 6-4
Trey Waltke
6-2 7-6
John Newcombe
7-6 7-6
Chris Kachel
6-0 3-0 (ret.)
Tomas Smid
6-3 6-4
Steve Turner
7-6 6-2
Jan Kodes
6-3 6-0
Lito Alvarez
4-6 6-4 6-1
Jun Kuki
6-4 6-1
Ramiro Benavides
5-7 6-3 6-3
Guillermo Vilas
6-3 1-6 6-1
Billy Martin
6-4 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-2 6-1
Grover Raz Reid
6-3 7-6
Corrado Barazzutti
5-7 6-3 7-5
Geoff Masters
6-3 6-2
Fred Mcnair
7-5 6-3
Roscoe Tanner
6-3 6-1
Eddie Dibbs
6-2 5-7 6-3
Victor Pecci
6-3 6-2
Sherwood Stewart
6-3 6-2
Jorge Andrew
7-5 6-2
Mark Edmondson
6-1 3-6 6-0
Julian Ganzabal
6-1 6-3
Onny Parun
6-4 6-4
Colin Dowdeswell
6-3 5-7 6-3
Round of 32
Adriano Panatta
7-6 6-3
Zeljko Franulovic
6-4 6-1
Harold Solomon
6-0 6-0
Brian Gottfried
6-3 6-7 6-3
John Newcombe
7-5 6-4
Tomas Smid
7-5 6-0
Jan Kodes
6-3 6-3
Jun Kuki
6-1 7-5
Guillermo Vilas
6-3 7-5
Vitas Gerulaitis
7-5 6-2
Corrado Barazzutti
6-2 6-1
Fred Mcnair
7-5 7-6
Eddie Dibbs
6-2 2-6 6-0
Sherwood Stewart
6-4 6-3
Mark Edmondson
7-5 6-2
Onny Parun
6-3 6-7 6-2
Round of 16
Adriano Panatta
6-4 6-1
Harold Solomon
6-4 7-5
John Newcombe
6-3 6-7 6-4
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-1
Corrado Barazzutti
6-1 6-4
Eddie Dibbs
4-6 6-0 7-5
Mark Edmondson
7-5 6-1
Quarterfinals
Adriano Panatta
6-2 6-7 4-5 (ret.)
John Newcombe
6-3 6-4
Guillermo Vilas
6-4 7-6
Eddie Dibbs
6-7 6-4 6-4
Semifinals
Adriano Panatta
6-2 6-4 6-4
Guillermo Vilas
6-1 6-3 6-2
Final
Adriano Panatta
2-6 7-6 6-2 7-6
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | 10 |
| Novak Djokovic | 6 |
| Thomas Muster | 3 |
| Alexander Zverev | 2 |
| Andres Gomez | 2 |
| Bjorn Borg | 2 |
| Ilie Nastase | 2 |
| Ivan Lendl | 2 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jannik Sinner | 6-4 6-4 | Casper Ruud | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Clay |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 7-6(5) 6-1 | Jannik Sinner | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Clay |
| Alexander Zverev | 6-4 7-5 | Nicolas Jarry | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Clay |
| Daniil Medvedev | 7-5 7-5 | Holger Rune | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Clay |
| Novak Djokovic | 6-0 7-6(5) | Stefanos Tsitsipas | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Italian Open held?
- Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Italian Open?
- The 2026 Italian Open was won by Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4.
- Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
- Rafael Nadal has won 10 Italian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Italian Open played?
- The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
- What surface is Italian Open played on?
- Italian Open is played on clay courts.