The 1976 Mexico City WCT was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Mexico City, Mexico. The event was part of the 1976 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 9 March until 14 March 1976. Fourth-seeded Raúl Ramírez won the singles title.[3]
1976 Mexico City WCT | |
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Date | 9–14 March |
Edition | 1st |
Category | World Championship Tennis |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | $60,000 |
Surface | Carpet (indoors) |
Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Raúl Ramírez[1] | |
Doubles | |
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editRaúl Ramírez defeated Eddie Dibbs, 7–6, 6–2
- It was Ramírez' 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of his career.
Doubles
editBrian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Ismail El Shafei / Brian Fairlie, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "1976 Mexico City WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1976 Mexico City WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 145. ISBN 9780354090117.