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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Round of 16
Ilie Nastase #6 6-4 6-4
Syd Ball #95
Erik Van Dillen 6-3 3-6 6-4
Marty Riessen #40
Guillermo Vilas #2 6-2 6-4
Colin Dibley #90
Sandy Mayer #27 7-6 3-6 6-2
Haroon Rahim #78
Jimmy Connors #1 6-0 6-4
Ion Tiriac #138
Ray Ruffels #68 7-6 7-6
Victor Pecci #53
Roscoe Tanner #13 7-6 6-3
Butch Walts #396
Peter Fleming #120 6-2 6-7 6-2
John Whitlinger #88
Quarterfinals
Ilie Nastase #6 6-4 6-3
Erik Van Dillen
Guillermo Vilas #2 7-6 6-2
Sandy Mayer #27
Jimmy Connors #1 7-5 6-2
Ray Ruffels #68
Roscoe Tanner #13 6-7 7-5 7-6
Peter Fleming #120
Semifinals
Ilie Nastase #6 7-6 6-0
Guillermo Vilas #2
Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-4
Roscoe Tanner #13
Final
Ilie Nastase #6 4-6 6-0 6-1
Jimmy Connors #1

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.