1976 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles
1976 tennis event results
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Arthur Ashe was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Harold Solomon.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1976 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
| Champion |  Björn Borg |
| Runner-up |  Guillermo Vilas |
| Score | 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–1 |
Björn Borg won in the final 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–1 against Guillermo Vilas.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
Arthur Ashe (quarterfinals)
Guillermo Vilas (final)
Björn Borg (champion)
Raúl Ramirez (quarterfinals)- Dick Stockton (semifinals)
- Eddie Dibbs (quarterfinals)
- Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
- Robert Lutz (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Arthur Ashe
| 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Harold Solomon
| 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Harold Solomon
| 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg
| 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg
| 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Eddie Dibbs
| 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Björn Borg
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Dick Stockton
| 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  Raúl Ramirez
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Dick Stockton
| 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas
| 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Robert Lutz
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Guillermo Vilas
| 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
References
- 1976 World Championship Tennis Finals Draw (Archived 2009-05-05)