1976 Berlin Open

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1976 Berlin Open
Date14–20 June
Edition2nd
Category Grand Prix (One star)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Berlin, West Germany
Champions
Singles
Flag of Paraguay.svg Víctor Pecci [1]
Doubles
Flag of Chile.svg Patricio Cornejo / Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Antonio Muñoz [2]
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The 1976 Berlin Open, also known as the Berlin Grand Prix, was a men's tennis tournament staged in Berlin, West Germany that was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a One star event. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 14 June until 20 June 1976. It was the second edition of the tournament and unseeded Víctor Pecci won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Paraguay.svg Víctor Pecci defeated Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Chile.svg Patricio Cornejo / Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Antonio Muñoz defeated Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Fassbender / Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 7–5, 6–1

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References

  1. "1976 Berlin – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Berlin – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 117. ISBN   9780354090117.