The 1976 Arkansas International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts at Burns Park in North Little Rock, Arkansas in the United States that was part of the 1976 USLTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the event and was held from March 1 through March 7, 1976. Fourth-seeded Haroon Rahim won the singles title and earned $7,000 first-prize money.[3][4][5]
1976 Arkansas International | |
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Date | March 1–7 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | USLTA-IPA Indoor Circuit |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $35,000 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | North Little Rock, AR, US |
Venue | Burns Park |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Haroon Rahim[1] | |
Doubles | |
Syd Ball / Ray Ruffels[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editHaroon Rahim defeated Colin Dibley 6–4, 7–5
- It was Rahim's 2nd and last singles title of the year and of his career.
Doubles
editSyd Ball / Ray Ruffels defeated Giuliano Pecci / Haroon Rahim 6–3, 6–7, 6–3
References
edit- ^ "1976 Little Rock – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
- ^ "1976 Little Rock – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
- ^ "Tickets to international tennis meet on sale today". Northwest Arkansas Times. January 25, 1976. p. 2D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pakistan's Rahoon Rahim is not to be sneezed at". Northwest Arkansas Times. March 8, 1976. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 167. ISBN 9780354090117.