ATP Philadelphia Wct 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

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. The match log contains 53 recorded singles results for this edition.

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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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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Philadelphia Wct 1976 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jimmy Connors 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0 Bjorn Borg H2H Match data Feb 1, 1976* F
SF (2)
Jimmy Connors 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-2 Dick Stockton H2H Match data Jan 31, 1976* SF
Bjorn Borg 6-2 6-2 6-2 Tom Okker H2H Match data Jan 31, 1976* SF
QF (4)
Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-4 Rod Laver H2H Match data Jan 31, 1976* QF
Bjorn Borg 7-6(5) 6-0 Jan Kodes H2H Match data Jan 31, 1976* QF
Dick Stockton 7-6(2) 6-2 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Jan 31, 1976* QF
Tom Okker 6-2 2-6 6-2 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data Jan 31, 1976* QF
R16 (8)
Eddie Dibbs (def.) Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
Tom Okker 6-4 6-4 Allan Stone H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
Jan Kodes 7-6(2) 6-3 John Alexander H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
Dick Stockton 4-6 6-4 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
Rod Laver 7-6(2) 7-6(3) Brian Gottfried H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
Jimmy Connors 4-6 6-1 6-3 Stan Smith H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
Tom Gorman 6-3 3-6 6-3 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bjorn Borg 6-3 6-3 Mark Cox H2H Match data Jan 30, 1976* R16
R32 (16)
Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-2 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Eddie Dibbs 2-6 7-6(2) 6-3 Dick Crealy H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Mark Cox 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) Vitas Gerulaitis H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Bob Lutz 6-3 6-3 Tony Roche H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Stan Smith 6-4 6-3 Vijay Amritraj H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-0 Dennis Ralston H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Bjorn Borg 6-2 6-4 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Jan Kodes 6-3 6-3 Onny Parun H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Allan Stone 6-1 6-4 Marty Riessen H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Rod Laver 5-7 6-3 6-2 Ross Case H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Brian Gottfried 6-1 7-5 Andrew Pattison — Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Tom Gorman 5-7 6-1 7-6(4) Harold Solomon H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
John Alexander 6-3 6-4 Bernie Mitton H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-3 6-3 Billy Martin H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Tom Okker 6-3 6-7(5) 6-4 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
Dick Stockton 6-1 6-4 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Jan 29, 1976* R32
R64 (22)
Ilie Nastase 6-4 7-6(4) Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Billy Martin (def.) Phil Dent H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Tom Okker 6-4 7-6(5) Cliff Richey H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Arthur Ashe 3-6 6-4 7-5 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Bernie Mitton 7-6(4) 6-3 Bob Giltinan H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Eddie Dibbs 3-6 6-2 6-2 Sandy Mayer H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Jan Kodes 7-6(1) 6-2 Raymond Moore H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Marty Riessen 7-5 7-5 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Andrew Pattison 6-3 2-6 6-3 Raul Ramirez — Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Allan Stone 6-2 6-0 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Brian Gottfried 6-4 6-2 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Harold Solomon 0-6 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Wojtek Fibak H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Dick Crealy 6-2 6-4 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Cliff Drysdale 7-5 6-4 Erik Van Dillen — Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Ross Case 6-0 6-3 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Jiri Hrebec (def.) Zeljko Franulovic H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Tom Gorman 5-7 7-6(5) 6-4 Anand Amritraj — Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Dick Stockton 7-6(3) 6-3 Roscoe Tanner H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Tony Roche 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Sherwood Stewart — Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Bob Lutz 7-6(3) 6-3 Karl Meiler H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Onny Parun 6-4 7-6(5) Kim Warwick H2H Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64
Charlie Pasarell 7-5 6-4 Alex Metreveli — Match data Jan 28, 1976* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Philadelphia Wct.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Bjorn Borg 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Jimmy Connors 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Alex Metreveli 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Philadelphia Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jimmy Connors 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0 Bjorn Borg H2H Match data 1976 Carpet

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Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1976

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia Wct held?
Philadelphia Wct is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia Wct?
The 1976 Philadelphia Wct was won by Jimmy Connors, who defeated Bjorn Borg 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0.
When was the first Philadelphia Wct played?
The first edition of Philadelphia Wct was held in 1976.
What surface is Philadelphia Wct played on?
Philadelphia Wct is played on carpet courts.