1976 Alan King Tennis Classic – Singles

Singles
1976 Alan King Tennis Classic
Champion Jimmy Connors
Runner-up Ken Rosewall
Score6–1, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds16

Jimmy Connors claimed the title for the first time, defeating Ken Rosewall in the final.[1]

Seeds

  1. Jimmy Connors (champion)
  2. Arthur Ashe (quarterfinals)
  3. N/A
  4. Adriano Panatta (quarterfinals)
  5. Roscoe Tanner (quarterfinals)
  6. Ken Rosewall (final)
  7. John Newcombe (second round)
  8. Harold Solomon (second round)
  9. Ross Case (first round)
  10. Bob Lutz (second round)
  11. N/A
  12. Stan Smith (second round)
  13. Brian Gottfried (semifinals)
  14. Dick Stockton (second round)
  15. Tom Gorman (second round)
  16. Cliff Richey (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Jimmy Connors 6 6  
  Raymond Moore 2 2  
1 Jimmy Connors 6 6  
6 Ken Rosewall 1 3  
6 Ken Rosewall 6 3 6
13 Brian Gottfried 4 6 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 J Connors 6 6  
  T Koch 2 2   1 J Connors 6 6  
  M Riessen 1 4   14 D Stockton 3 3  
14 D Stockton 6 6   1 J Connors 7 6  
16 C Richey 6 6 6 16 C Richey 6 2  
  J Andrews 7 3 4 16 C Richey 6 6  
  E van Dillen 2 3   7 J Newcombe 4 4  
7 J Newcombe 6 6   1 J Connors 6 6  
5 R Tanner 6 6 6   R Moore 2 2  
  S Stewart 7 2 2 5 R Tanner 4 6 7
  B Carmichael 6 6 2 15 T Gorman 6 2 6
15 T Gorman 7 4 6 5 R Tanner 5 7 4
  F Sedgman 1 2     R Moore 7 6 6
  C Pasarell 6 6     C Pasarell 6 5 3
  R Moore 6 7     R Moore 2 7 6
  D Ralston 3 5  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
4 A Panatta 6 4 6
  H Rahim 4 6 4 4 A Panatta 6 3 6
  G Masters 3 0   10 B Lutz 4 6 3
10 B Lutz 6 6   4 A Panatta 4 3  
9 R Case 6 6   6 K Rosewall 6 6  
  J Borowiak 7 7     J Borowiak 0 4  
  B Hewitt 0 1   6 K Rosewall 6 6  
6 K Rosewall 6 6   6 K Rosewall 6 3 6
8 H Solomon 6 6   13 B Gottfried 4 6 4
  J McManus 4 0   8 H Solomon 6 4 4
  D Bohrnstedt 4 6 3 13 B Gottfried 1 6 6
13 B Gottfried 6 2 6 13 B Gottfried 7 6  
12 S Smith 6 7   2 A Ashe 6 2  
  R Emerson 2 6   12 S Smith 5 6 5
  A Amritraj 5 1   2 A Ashe 7 3 7
2 A Ashe 7 6  

References

General
  • "Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
Specific
  1. ^ "Connor Breezes". Reading Eagle. Assoc. Press. May 17, 1976.
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