ATP Canadian Open 1976 Draw & Results

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Guillermo Vilas won the 1976 Canadian Open, defeating Wojtek Fibak 6-4 7-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played August 17–24 on clay courts in Montreal, Canada.

The Canadian Open is run in Toronto and Montreal, with the ATP and WTA events using opposite host cities in a given season.

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Champion
def. Wojtek Fibak , 6-4 7-6 6-2
Dates
Aug 17 — Aug 24
Location
Montreal, Canada
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

63 recorded singles results

Canadian Open 1976 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Guillermo Vilas CH 6-4 7-6 6-2 Wojtek Fibak H2H Match data Aug 24, 1976* F
SF (2)
Wojtek Fibak 6-1 6-3 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Aug 23, 1976* SF
Guillermo Vilas CH 6-3 7-6 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data Aug 23, 1976* SF
QF (4)
Brian Fairlie 6-3 3-6 6-3 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data Aug 23, 1976* QF
Wojtek Fibak 6-2 6-4 Victor Pecci H2H Match data Aug 23, 1976* QF
Jaime Fillol 6-4 2-6 7-5 Paolo Bertolucci H2H Match data Aug 23, 1976* QF
Guillermo Vilas CH 6-4 6-7 6-2 Onny Parun H2H Match data Aug 23, 1976* QF
R16 (8)
Brian Fairlie 6-2 6-2 Hans Kary H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
Onny Parun 3-6 7-6 6-3 Ivan Molina H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
Victor Pecci 7-6 7-6 Raul Ramirez H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Guillermo Vilas CH 6-0 6-7 7-6 Francois Jauffret H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
Bob Hewitt 6-4 6-2 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
Wojtek Fibak 6-1 7-5 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
Paolo Bertolucci 7-6 6-3 Jan Kodes H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
Jaime Fillol 6-2 7-5 Buster C Mottram H2H Match data Aug 22, 1976* R16
R32 (16)
Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-4 Denis Naegelen H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Buster C Mottram 6-1 6-2 Mike Cahill H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Paolo Bertolucci 6-7 7-5 7-5 John Alexander H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Guillermo Vilas CH 6-2 6-2 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Jaime Fillol 6-1 6-3 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Onny Parun 6-2 6-2 Kim Warwick H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Jiri Hrebec 6-4 2-6 6-3 Mark Edmondson H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Wojtek Fibak 6-2 6-3 Greg Halder H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-7 6-4 Manuel Orantes DEF H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ivan Molina 5-7 6-2 6-4 Billy Martin H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Francois Jauffret 5-7 7-5 6-0 Belus Prajoux H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Victor Pecci 6-3 6-4 Patrick Proisy H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Raul Ramirez 7-5 6-0 Antonio Zugarelli H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Jan Kodes 6-3 6-2 Byron Bertram H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Hans Kary 6-4 6-3 Jun Kuki H2H Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-1 6-1 Juan Gisbert — Match data Aug 20, 1976* R32
R64 (32)
Mike Cahill 7-5 6-2 Roberto Chavez H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Byron Bertram 6-7 7-5 6-3 Victor Amaya H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Wojtek Fibak 1-6 6-4 7-6 Jim Delaney H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Greg Halder 7-6 7-6 Timothy Noonan H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Jaime Fillol 6-4 6-4 Steve Krulevitz H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Juan Gisbert 2-6 6-4 6-4 Jeff Borowiak — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Manuel Orantes DEF 6-3 6-3 Jairo Velasco — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Antonio Zugarelli 6-3 6-4 Ricardo Cano H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Denis Naegelen 6-0 6-4 John Austin — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Billy Martin 7-5 6-1 Ross Case H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Buster C Mottram 6-1 6-0 Jose Higueras H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Francois Jauffret 1-6 7-6 6-3 John Lloyd — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Onny Parun 1-6 6-3 6-2 Colin Dowdeswell H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Victor Pecci 4-6 6-3 6-1 Norman Holmes H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Brian Fairlie 6-4 6-4 Vijay Amritraj H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Ivan Molina 7-6 6-1 Zan Guerry H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Hans Kary 6-1 6-2 Dale Power H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Jiri Hrebec 4-6 6-2 7-6 Ramiro Benavides H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Mark Edmondson 6-7 7-6 7-6 Dick Crealy H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Belus Prajoux 6-4 7-6 Fred Mcnair — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Jun Kuki 6-2 6-2 Trey Waltke H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-1 Jim Boyce — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Kim Warwick 6-4 6-4 Sherwood Stewart — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Geoff Masters 6-2 7-5 Rejean Genois H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Raul Ramirez 6-3 7-6 Zeljko Franulovic H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
John Alexander 6-4 6-2 Jun Kamiwazumi H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Barry Phillips Moore 6-4 6-3 Eric Deblicker — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Paolo Bertolucci 6-3 4-6 6-3 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Patrick Proisy 6-3 6-1 Karl Meiler H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 7-6 6-4 John Newcombe CH H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Jan Kodes 6-4 1-6 6-3 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64
Guillermo Vilas CH 6-2 6-4 John Whitlinger H2H Match data Aug 19, 1976* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Canadian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Ivan Lendl 6 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Ivan Lendl 9 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ivan Lendl 57 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. John McEnroe 16 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Canadian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ben Shelton #6 6-3 7-6(4) Brandon Nakashima #22 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Ben Shelton #6 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3) Karen Khachanov #12 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alexei Popyrin #30 6-2 6-4 Andrey Rublev #6 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Jannik Sinner #8 6-4 6-1 Alex de Minaur #18 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Pablo Carreno Busta #23 3-6 6-3 6-3 Hubert Hurkacz #10 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Canadian Open held?
Canadian Open is held in Montreal, Canada.
Who is the latest recorded Canadian Open winner?
The 2026 Canadian Open was won by Ben Shelton, who defeated Brandon Nakashima 6-3 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Canadian Open titles?
Ivan Lendl has won 6 Canadian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Canadian Open played?
The first edition of Canadian Open was held in 1881.
What surface is Canadian Open played on?
Canadian Open is played on clay courts.