1976 Austrian Open (tennis)

The 1976 Austrian Open , also known as the 1976 Head Cup for sponsorship reasons, was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was categorized as a two-star tournament and was part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It took place at the Tennis Stadium Kitzbühel in Kitzbühel Austria and was held from 12 July until 19 July 1976. Manuel Orantes won the singles le.

1976 Austrian Open
Date12–19 July
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationKitzbühel, Austria
VenueTennis Stadium Kitzbühel
Champions
Singles
Spain Manuel Orantes[1]
Doubles
Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec / Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš[2]

Finals

Singles

Spain Manuel Orantes defeated Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš 7–6, 6–2, 7–6

  • It was Orantes 3rd singles title of the year and the 25th open era title of his career.

Doubles

Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec / Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš defeated West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6–7, 6–2, 6–4

References
  1. "1976 Kitzbühel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Kitzbühel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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