ATP La Costa 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ilie Nastase won the 1976 La Costa, defeating Jimmy Connors 4-6 6-0 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in La Costa, from March 16 to March 22, 1976.

Champion
Ilie Nastase
def. Jimmy Connors , 4-6 6-0 6-1
Dates
Mar 16 — Mar 22
Location
La Costa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Mar 22, 1976* F Ilie Nastase #6 4-6 6-0 6-1 Jimmy Connors #1 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Mar 21, 1976* SF Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-4 Roscoe Tanner #13 H2H Match data
Mar 21, 1976* SF Ilie Nastase #6 7-6 6-0 Guillermo Vilas #2 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Mar 21, 1976* QF Ilie Nastase #6 6-4 6-3 Erik Van Dillen — Match data
Mar 21, 1976* QF Jimmy Connors #1 7-5 6-2 Ray Ruffels #68 H2H Match data
Mar 21, 1976* QF Guillermo Vilas #2 7-6 6-2 Sandy Mayer #27 H2H Match data
Mar 21, 1976* QF Roscoe Tanner #13 6-7 7-5 7-6 Peter Fleming #120 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Erik Van Dillen 6-3 3-6 6-4 Marty Riessen #40 — Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Guillermo Vilas #2 6-2 6-4 Colin Dibley #90 H2H Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Sandy Mayer #27 7-6 3-6 6-2 Haroon Rahim #78 H2H Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Ray Ruffels #68 7-6 7-6 Victor Pecci #53 H2H Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Peter Fleming #120 6-2 6-7 6-2 John Whitlinger #88 H2H Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Ilie Nastase #6 6-4 6-4 Syd Ball #95 H2H Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Roscoe Tanner #13 7-6 6-3 Butch Walts #396 H2H Match data
Mar 20, 1976* R16 Jimmy Connors #1 6-0 6-4 Ion Tiriac #138 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Brian Gottfried 1
Ilie Nastase 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1977 Hard Brian Gottfried 6-3 6-2 Marty Riessen H2H Match data
1976 Hard Ilie Nastase 4-6 6-0 6-1 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is La Costa held?
La Costa is held in La Costa.
Who won the most recent La Costa?
The 1977 La Costa was won by Brian Gottfried 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most La Costa titles?
Brian Gottfried has won 1 La Costa title, the most by any player.
When was the first La Costa played?
The first edition of La Costa was held in 1976.
What surface is La Costa played on?
La Costa is played on hard courts.