1976 British Hard Court Championships

The 1976 British Hard Court Championships, also known by its sponsored name Coca-Cola British Hard Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bournemouth, England. The men's event was part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 10 May through 16 May 1976. Wojciech Fibak and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.[3][4]

1976 British Hard Court Championships
Date10–16 May
Edition47th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S/32D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBournemouth, England
Champions
Men's Singles
Wojciech Fibak [1]
Women's Singles
Helga Masthoff
Men's Doubles
Wojciech Fibak / Fred McNair [2]
Women's Doubles
Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss
Mixed Doubles
Linky Boshoff / Colin Dowdeswell

Champions

Men's singles

Wojciech Fibak defeated Manuel Orantes 6–2, 7–9, 6–2, 6–2

Women's singles

Helga Masthoff defeated Sue Barker 5–7, 6–3, 6–3

Men's doubles

Wojciech Fibak / Fred McNair defeated Juan Gisbert, Sr. / Manuel Orantes 4–6, 7–5, 7–5

Women's doubles

Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss defeated Lesley Charles / Sue Mappin 6–3, 6–2

Mixed doubles

Linky Boshoff / Colin Dowdeswell defeated Ilana Kloss / Byron Bertram 6–8, 8–6, 6–1

References
  1. "ATP – 1976 Bournemouth Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "ATP – 1976 Bournemouth Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977. London: Macdonald and Jane's. pp. 115–116. ISBN 0354090119.
  4. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 240–241.
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