1976 Tennis South Invitational

January 2025 1976 Tennis South Invitational March 17–21 4th World Championship Tennis $60,000 16S / 8D Carpet / indoor Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. Mississippi Coliseum AUS Ken Rosewall1976 Jackson – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/calabasas/656/1976/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Brian Gottfried / MEX Raúl Ramírez1976 Jackson – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/calabasas/656/1976/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tennis South Invitational The 1976 Tennis South Invitational was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi in the United States that was part of the 1976 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from March 17 through March 21, 1976. First-seeded Ken Rosewall won his second consecutive singles title at the event and earned $17,000 first-prize money after defeating second-seeded Raúl Ramírez in the final.Fourth annual Tennis South Invitational begins today https://www.newspapers.com/image/1020161759/ Vicksburg Evening Post March 17, 1976 25 Joining the World Championship Tennis (WCT) circuit this year, TSI boasts a total purse of $60,000. Newspapers.com limitedCurt W. Nix Rosewall-Ramirez square off in WCT finals https://www.newspapers.com/image/1020162343/ Vicksburg Sunday Post March 21, 1976 13 Newspapers.com limitedJohn Stamm Rosewall handles Ramirez, takes TSI https://www.newspapers.com/image/181072267/ The Clarion-Ledger March 22, 1976 17–20 Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook 1977 Macdonald and Janes London 9780354090117 141, 146 John Barrett Finals Singles AUS Ken Rosewall defeated MEX Raúl Ramírez 6–3, 6–3 It was Rosewall's 2nd singles title of the year and the 40th of his career in the Open Era. Doubles USA Brian Gottfried / MEX Raúl Ramírez defeated AUS Ross Case / AUS Geoff Masters 7–5, 4–6, 6–0 References External links World Tennis tournament edition Tennis South Invitational Tennis South Invitational Tennis South Invitational Category:1976 in sports in Mississippi