1976 Mexico City WCT

The 1976 Mexico City WCT was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Mexico City, Mexico. The event was part of the 1976 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 9 March until 14 March 1976. Fourth-seeded Raúl Ramírez won the singles title.[3]

1976 Mexico City WCT
Date9–14 March
Edition1st
CategoryWorld Championship Tennis
Draw16S / 8D
Prize money$60,000
SurfaceCarpet (indoors)
LocationMexico City, Mexico
Champions
Singles
Mexico Raúl Ramírez[1]
Doubles
United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez[2]

Finals

Singles

Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated United States Eddie Dibbs, 7–6, 6–2

  • It was Ramírez' 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of his career.

Doubles

United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated Egypt Ismail El Shafei / New Zealand Brian Fairlie, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)

See also

References
  1. "1976 Mexico City WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1976 Mexico City WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 145. ISBN 9780354090117.
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