1976 British Hard Court Championships Explained

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.[1] [2]

Finals

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: World of Tennis 1977. 1977. Macdonald and Jane's. London. 0354090119. John Barrett. 115–116.
  2. Book: Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. 2011. Remous. 240–241. John Dolan.