1976 Louisville Open

The 1976 Louisville Open, also known as the Louisville International Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Louisville Tennis Center in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 26 July through 2 August 1976. The tournament was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and categorized as Four Star. The singles final was won by Harold Solomon who received $20,000 first prize money.[3][4]

1976 Louisville Open
DateJuly 26 – August 2
Edition7th
CategoryGrand Prix (Four Star)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationLouisville, USA
VenueLouisville Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Harold Solomon [1]
Doubles
Byron Bertram / Pat Cramer [2]

Finals

singles

Harold Solomon defeated Wojciech Fibak 6–2, 7–5

doubles

Byron Bertram / Pat Cramer defeated Stan Smith / Erik van Dillen 6–3, 6–4

References
  1. "1976 Louisville singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Louisville doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 88, 89. ISBN 9780354090117.
  4. "Solomon tips Fibak in finals at Louisville". Park City Daily News. August 3, 1976.
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