ATP Perth 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

Ray Ruffels won the 1976 Perth, defeating Phil Dent 6-0 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Perth, Australia, from October 25 to October 31, 1976. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Phil Dent , 6-0 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2
Dates
Oct 25 — Oct 31
Location
Perth, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

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

Results

Perth 1976 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ray Ruffels 6-0 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 Phil Dent H2H Match data Oct 31, 1976* F
SF (2)
Phil Dent 3-6 6-3 8-6 Roscoe Tanner H2H Match data Oct 30, 1976* SF
Ray Ruffels 5-7 6-4 6-2 Dick Stockton H2H Match data Oct 30, 1976* SF
QF (4)
Phil Dent 6-4 6-3 Tim Gullikson Match data Oct 30, 1976* QF
Roscoe Tanner 3-6 6-4 6-2 Dick Crealy H2H Match data Oct 30, 1976* QF
Dick Stockton 7-6 6-1 Gene Mayer H2H Match data Oct 30, 1976* QF
Ray Ruffels 6-2 6-4 Syd Ball H2H Match data Oct 30, 1976* QF
R16 (8)
Tim Gullikson 6-3 2-6 6-3 Bill Scanlon Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Gene Mayer 7-6 6-3 Butch Walts H2H Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Ray Ruffels 6-0 4-6 6-1 Billy Martin H2H Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Dick Stockton 6-4 6-3 Trey Waltke H2H Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Dick Crealy 6-2 7-5 Ismail El Shafei Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Roscoe Tanner 6-2 6-4 Rolf Thung H2H Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Phil Dent 6-1 6-1 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
Syd Ball 6-4 6-2 James Chico Hagey H2H Match data Oct 29, 1976* R16
R32 (16)
Bob Carmichael 7-6 6-1 Allan Stone H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Roscoe Tanner 6-1 6-4 Jim Delaney H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Ismail El Shafei 6-7 6-4 6-0 Ray Kelly Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Billy Martin 6-4 6-3 Sashi Menon H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Dick Crealy 6-0 6-3 John Whitlinger H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Butch Walts 6-4 3-6 6-1 Kim Warwick H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Syd Ball 6-3 7-6 Cliff Letcher Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Gene Mayer 6-3 6-4 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Tim Gullikson 6-4 6-4 Frank Gebert Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Dick Stockton 6-3 6-0 Grover Raz Reid H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Phil Dent 6-4 6-1 Paul Mcnamee H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Rolf Thung 6-4 1-6 6-2 John Marks H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Trey Waltke 6-3 6-0 K Casey Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
James Chico Hagey 7-6 7-6 John Newcombe H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bill Scanlon 6-1 3-6 6-2 Jeff Simpson H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32
Ray Ruffels 6-4 6-3 Hank Pfister H2H Match data Oct 28, 1976* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Perth.

Most Finals

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

  1. Phil Dent 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ray Ruffels 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Perth finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ray Ruffels 6-0 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 Phil Dent H2H Match data 1976 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Perth held?
Perth is held in Perth, Australia.
Who won the most recent Perth?
The 1976 Perth was won by Ray Ruffels, who defeated Phil Dent 6-0 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2.
When was the first Perth played?
The first edition of Perth was held in 1976.
What surface is Perth played on?
Perth is played on hard courts.