The 1976 Baltimore International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Fieldhouse in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. The event was part of the 1976 USTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from January 20 through January 25, 1976. Unseeded Tom Gorman won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[3][4][5]
1976 Baltimore International | |
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Date | January 20–25 |
Edition | 5th |
Category | USTA-IPA Indoor Circuit |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Baltimore, MD, U.S. |
Venue | University of Maryland Baltimore County Fieldhouse |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Tom Gorman[1] | |
Doubles | |
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editTom Gorman defeated Ilie Năstase 7–5, 6–3
- It was Gorman's 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of his career.
Doubles
editBob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated Ilie Năstase / Cliff Richey 3–6, 7–6, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1976 Baltimore – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1976 Baltimore – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Jim Caffrey (January 26, 1976). "Gorman wins net crown". The Baltimore Sun. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gorman upsets Nastase". The Arizona Daily Star. January 26, 1976. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 167. ISBN 9780354090117.
External links
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