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1976 Volvo International – Singles
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January 2025
1976 Volvo International USA Jimmy Connors MEX Raúl Ramírez 7–6, 4–6, 6–3 64 8 singles doubles
Jimmy Connors was the defending champion and won in the final 7–6, 4–6, 6–3 against Raúl Ramírez.
Seeds
USA Jimmy Connors (champion)
ESP 1945 Manuel Orantes (quarterfinals)
USA Arthur Ashe (second round)
MEX Raúl Ramírez (final)
AUS Ken Rosewall (third round)
USA Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
USA Eddie Dibbs (quarterfinals)
NZL Onny Parun (first round)
Draw
Finals
Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Jimmy Connors 6 6 6 SFR Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 7 3 1 4 MEX Raúl Ramírez 6 6 USA Cliff Richey 1 1 1 USA Jimmy Connors 7 4 6 4 MEX Raúl Ramírez 6 6 3
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA J Connors 6 6 USA S Krulevitz 2 0 RSA 1928 B Hewitt 5 4 AUT H Kary 7 6 Rhodesia C Dowdeswell 7 3 6 AUS G Masters 5 6 3 USA W Blocher 5 6 ARG R Cano 7 7 GBR B Mottram 6 6 USA G R Reid 2 1 USA P DuPré 6 6 USA E van Dillen 3 3 SWE R Norberg 6 6 6 ESP 1945 A Muñoz 7 3 3 USA N Saviano 0 4 7 USA E Dibbs 6 6 1 USA J Connors 6 6 AUT H Kary 1 3 Rhodesia C Dowdeswell 5 2 ARG R Cano 7 6 GBR B Mottram 6 6 USA P DuPré 3 2 SWE R Norberg 1 2 7 USA E Dibbs 6 6 1 USA J Connors 7 6 ARG R Cano 6 0 GBR B Mottram 6 5 6 7 USA E Dibbs 4 7 7 1 USA J Connors 7 7 7 USA E Dibbs 6 6
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 USA A Ashe 6 6 AUS C Letcher 1 2 SFR Yugoslavia Ž Franulović 6 6 USA D P Martin 1 1 NED R Thung 6 6 2 AUS B Phillips-Moore 7 1 6 USA D Crawford 6 4 1 AUS M Edmondson 3 6 6 POL W Fibak 3 6 6 USA T Waltke 6 2 2 BOL R Benavides 5 3 USA S Turner 7 6 USA B Seewagen 4 7 6 COL Á Betancur 6 5 7 USA J Sadri 4 2 5 AUS K Rosewall 6 6 3 USA A Ashe 4 4 SFR Yugoslavia Ž Franulović 6 6 AUS B Phillips-Moore 3 4 AUS M Edmondson 6 6 POL W Fibak 6 6 USA S Turner 3 4 COL Á Betancur 4 1 5 AUS K Rosewall 6 6 SFR Yugoslavia Ž Franulović 6 3 6 AUS M Edmondson 2 6 3 POL W Fibak 6 6 5 AUS K Rosewall 3 4 SFR Yugoslavia Ž Franulović 6 6 POL W Fibak 4 3
Bottom half
Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 6 USA B Gottfried 6 6 GBR G Battrick 3 2 VEN 1930 J Andrew 6 6 USA B Webb 2 4 RSA 1928 T Ryan 2 4 AUS J Marks 6 6 USA B Scanlon 4 1 FRG K Meiler 6 6 AUS D Crealy 6 6 6 SFR Yugoslavia N Špear 3 7 1 JPN J Kuki 6 6 AUS C Kachel 3 4 RSA 1928 P Cramer 4 3 COL J Velasco Sr. 6 6 AUS J Bartlett 0 3 4 MEX R Ramírez 6 6 6 USA B Gottfried 7 6 VEN 1930 J Andrew 5 2 AUS J Marks 1 0 FRG K Meiler 6 6 AUS D Crealy 5 6 6 JPN J Kuki 7 2 0 COL J Velasco Sr. 7 3 3 4 MEX R Ramírez 6 6 6 6 USA B Gottfried 6 6 FRG K Meiler 3 4 AUS D Crealy 1 6 4 MEX R Ramírez 6 7 6 USA B Gottfried 1 6 2 4 MEX R Ramírez 6 2 6
Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 8 NZL O Parun 2 1 USA C Richey 6 6 USA M Fishbach 1 1 USA G Mayer 6 6 RSA 1928 R Moore 6 6 SWE D Palm 2 2 BRA 1968 J Rasgado 6 2 1 PAR V Pecci 4 6 6 USA P Fishbach 4 4 COL I Molina 6 6 USA N Holmes 6 3 3 USA J Borowiak 3 6 6 ESP 1945 J Gisbert Sr. 6 6 USA G Hardie 4 2 USA F Taygan 4 2 2 ESP 1945 M Orantes 6 6 USA C Richey 6 6 USA G Mayer 2 3 RSA 1928 R Moore 5 2 PAR V Pecci 7 6 COL I Molina 2 7 6 USA J Borowiak 6 6 3 ESP 1945 J Gisbert Sr. 3 3 2 ESP 1945 M Orantes 6 6 USA C Richey 6 6 PAR V Pecci 3 3 COL I Molina 2 3 2 ESP 1945 M Orantes 6 6 USA C Richey 6 6 2 ESP 1945 M Orantes 2 3
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