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1976 Italian Open (tennis)

1976 Italian Open
Date May 23 - May 30
Edition 33rd
Draw 64MS/64WS/32MD/16WD
Surface Clay court / outdoor
Location Rome, Italy
Venue Foro Italico
Champions
Men's Singles
Italy Adriano Panatta
Women's Singles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
Men's Doubles
United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez
Women's Doubles
South Africa Linky Boshoff / South Africa Ilana Kloss
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The 1976 Italian Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was played by men on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The men's tournament was part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix while the women's tournament was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from May 23 through May 30, 1976. The singles titles were won by Third-seeded Adriano Panatta and Mima Jaušovec. In his first-round match Panatta survived 11 match points against Kim Warwick.

Source: World of Tennis 1977

Italy Adriano Panatta defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 2–6, 7–6, 6–2, 7–6

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec defeated Australia Lesley Hunt 6–1, 6–3


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