1976 Fischer-Grand Prix

The 1976 Fischer-Grand Prix was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna in Austria that was part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 25 October through 31 October 1976. Fifth-seeded Wojciech Fibak won the singles title.[3]

1976 Fischer-Grand Prix
Date25–31 October
Edition2nd
CategoryGrand Prix (One star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationVienna, Austria
VenueWiener Stadthalle
Champions
Singles
Wojciech Fibak [1]
Doubles
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan [2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1976 Fischer-Grand Prix – Singles

Wojciech Fibak defeated Raúl Ramírez 6–7, 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1

  • It was Fibak's 10th title of the year and the 15th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1976 Fischer-Grand Prix – Doubles

Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez 6–4, 4–0 (Gottfried and Ramírez retired)

  • It was Hewitt's 4th title of the year and the 28th of his career. It was McMillan's 7th title of the year and the 33rd of his career.

References
  1. "1976 Vienna Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Vienna Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 119. ISBN 9780354090117.
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