ATP Philadelphia Wct 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jimmy Connors won the 1976 Philadelphia Wct, defeating Bjorn Borg 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Philadelphia, United States, from January 26 to February 1, 1976.

Champion
Jimmy Connors
def. Bjorn Borg , 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0
Dates
Jan 26 — Feb 1
Location
Philadelphia, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Feb 1, 1976* F Jimmy Connors #1 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0 Bjorn Borg #3 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 31, 1976* SF Jimmy Connors #1 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-2 Dick Stockton #30 H2H Match data
Jan 31, 1976* SF Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-2 6-2 Tom Okker #11 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 31, 1976* QF Jimmy Connors #1 6-3 6-4 Rod Laver #10 H2H Match data
Jan 31, 1976* QF Bjorn Borg #3 7-6(5) 6-0 Jan Kodes #19 H2H Match data
Jan 31, 1976* QF Dick Stockton #30 7-6(2) 6-2 Tom Gorman #45 H2H Match data
Jan 31, 1976* QF Tom Okker #11 6-2 2-6 6-2 Eddie Dibbs #18 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Eddie Dibbs #18 (def.) Ilie Nastase #7 H2H Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Tom Okker #11 6-4 6-4 Allan Stone #38 H2H Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Jan Kodes #19 7-6(2) 6-3 John Alexander #8 H2H Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Dick Stockton #30 4-6 6-4 6-4 Bob Lutz — Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Rod Laver #10 7-6(2) 7-6(3) Brian Gottfried #23 H2H Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Jimmy Connors #1 4-6 6-1 6-3 Stan Smith #21 — Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Tom Gorman #45 6-3 3-6 6-3 Arthur Ashe #4 H2H Match data
Jan 30, 1976* R16 Bjorn Borg #3 6-3 6-3 Mark Cox #25 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Arthur Ashe #4 7-6 6-2 Charlie Pasarell #63 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Eddie Dibbs #18 2-6 7-6(2) 6-3 Dick Crealy #56 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Mark Cox #25 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) Vitas Gerulaitis #15 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Bob Lutz 6-3 6-3 Tony Roche #12 — Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Stan Smith #21 6-4 6-3 Vijay Amritraj #29 — Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-0 Dennis Ralston #187 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-4 Ismail El Shafei — Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Jan Kodes #19 6-3 6-3 Onny Parun #26 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Allan Stone #38 6-1 6-4 Marty Riessen #24 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Rod Laver #10 5-7 6-3 6-2 Ross Case #27 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Brian Gottfried #23 6-1 7-5 Andrew Pattison — Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Tom Gorman #45 5-7 6-1 7-6(4) Harold Solomon #17 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 John Alexander #8 6-3 6-4 Bernie Mitton #51 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Ilie Nastase #7 5-7 6-3 6-3 Billy Martin #67 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Tom Okker #11 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 Jiri Hrebec #53 H2H Match data
Jan 29, 1976* R32 Dick Stockton #30 6-1 6-4 Cliff Drysdale #36 H2H Match data
R64 (22)
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Ilie Nastase #7 6-4 7-6(4) Brian Fairlie #66 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Billy Martin #67 (def.) Phil Dent #33 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Tom Okker #11 6-4 7-6(5) Cliff Richey #32 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Arthur Ashe #4 3-6 6-4 7-5 Fred Stolle #197 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Bernie Mitton #51 7-6(4) 6-3 Bob Giltinan #87 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Eddie Dibbs #18 3-6 6-2 6-2 Sandy Mayer #28 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Jan Kodes #19 7-6(1) 6-2 Raymond Moore #61 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Marty Riessen #24 7-5 7-5 Jeff Borowiak #48 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Andrew Pattison 6-3 2-6 6-3 Raul Ramirez #13 — Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Allan Stone #38 6-2 6-0 Ray Ruffels #112 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Brian Gottfried #23 6-4 6-2 Geoff Masters #44 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Harold Solomon #17 0-6 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Wojtek Fibak #58 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Dick Crealy #56 6-2 6-4 Frew Mcmillan #59 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Cliff Drysdale #36 7-5 6-4 Erik Van Dillen — Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Ross Case #27 6-0 6-3 Bob Hewitt #34 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Jiri Hrebec #53 (def.) Zeljko Franulovic #68 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Tom Gorman #45 5-7 7-6(5) 6-4 Anand Amritraj — Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Dick Stockton #30 7-6(3) 6-3 Roscoe Tanner #9 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Tony Roche #12 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Sherwood Stewart — Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Bob Lutz 7-6(3) 6-3 Karl Meiler #31 — Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Onny Parun #26 6-4 7-6(5) Kim Warwick #49 H2H Match data
Jan 28, 1976* R64 Charlie Pasarell #63 7-5 6-4 Alex Metreveli — Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Rod Laver 4
Jimmy Connors 2
Dick Stockton 1
John Newcombe 1
Manuel Santana 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1978 Carpet Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-4 6-3 Roscoe Tanner H2H Match data
1977 Carpet Dick Stockton 3-6 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-2 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data
1976 Carpet Jimmy Connors 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0 Bjorn Borg H2H Match data
1975 Carpet Marty Riessen 7-6(1) 5-7 6-2 6-7(0) 6-3 Vitas Gerulaitis H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Rod Laver 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-4 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia Wct held?
Philadelphia Wct is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia Wct?
The 1978 Philadelphia Wct was won by Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Philadelphia Wct titles?
Rod Laver has won 4 Philadelphia Wct titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Philadelphia Wct played?
The first edition of Philadelphia Wct was held in 1968.
What surface is Philadelphia Wct played on?
Philadelphia Wct is played on carpet courts.