1976 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic | |
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Date | February 4 – February 8 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | USLTA Indoor Circuit |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | $35,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
Venue | Dayton Convention Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jaime Fillol [1] | |
Doubles | |
Ray Ruffels / Sherwood Stewart [2] |
The 1976 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, in the United States that was part of the 1976 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the event and was held from February 4 through February 8, 1976. First-seeded Jaime Fillol won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money. [3] [4]
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Jaime Fillol defeated Andrew Pattison 6–4, 6–7, 6–4
Ray Ruffels / Sherwood Stewart defeated Jaime Fillol / Charlie Pasarall 6–2, 3–6, 7–5
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