1976 Alan King Tennis Classic
| 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10 – 16 |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | Non-tour |
| Draw | 32S/16D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
| Location | Las Vegas, NV, USA |
| Venue | Caesars Palace |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Jimmy Connors [1] | |
| Doubles | |
|
Arthur Ashe / Charlie Pasarell [2] | |
The 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States that was sanctioned by the ATP. It was the fifth edition of the tournament held from May 10 through 16, 1976. Jimmy Connors won the singles title for the first time. Connors earned $30,000 first-prize money and a new car.[3]
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic – Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated 
Ken Rosewall 6–1, 6–3
Men's Doubles
Main article: 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic – Doubles
Arthur Ashe / Charlie Pasarell defeated Bob Lutz / Stan Smith 6–4, 6–2
References
- ↑ "ATP – 1976 Las Vegas Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. ATP.
- ↑ "ATP – 1976 Las Vegas Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. ATP.
- ↑ "Connors wipes out Ken Rosewall again". Beaver County Times. United Press. 1976-05-17.
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