1976 US Open – Men's doubles

January 2025 1976 US Open s NED Tom OkkerUSA Marty Riessenhttps://www.nytimes.com/1976/12/19/archives/winners-of-individual-and-team-championships-during-1976-roster-of.html Winners of Individual and Team Championships During 1976 nytimes.com AUS Paul KronkAUS Cliff Letcher 6–4, 6–4https://www.nytimes.com/1976/09/13/archives/connors-defeats-bong-for-open-crown-fiiebreaker-in-3d-set-is-high.html Connors Defeats Borg for Open Crown nytimes.com 64 16 US Open – Men's doubles US Open – Men's doubles 1976 US Open (tennis) Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase were the defending champions but only Ilie Năstase competed that year with Vitas Gerulaitis. Vitas Gerulaitis and Ilie Năstase lost in the second round to Paul Kronk and Cliff Letcher. Tom Okker and Marty Riessen won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Paul Kronk and Cliff Letcher. Seeds 30em USA Brian Gottfried / MEX Raúl Ramírez (second round) USA Fred McNair / USA Sherwood Stewart (quarterfinals) RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan (quarterfinals) NED Tom Okker / USA Marty Riessen (champions) USA Bob Lutz / USA Stan Smith (third round) USA Chico Hagey / USA Nick Saviano (third round) USA Vitas Gerulaitis / ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase (second round) USA Arthur Ashe / USA Charlie Pasarell (first round) IND Anand Amritraj / IND Vijay Amritraj (quarterfinals) AUS Ray Ruffels / AUS Allan Stone (semifinals) SWE Björn Borg / POL 1928 Wojtek Fibak (second round) ARG Ricardo Cano / FRG Hans-Jürgen Pohmann (second round) n.a. TCH Jiří Hřebec / TCH Jan Kodeš (first round) USA Dick Stockton / USA Roscoe Tanner (third round) AUS John Alexander / AUS Phil Dent (second round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 RSA 1928 Byron BertramRSA 1928 Bernard Mitton 2 4 10 AUS Ray RuffelsAUS Allan Stone 6 6 3 RSA 1928 Bob HewittRSA 1928 Frew McMillan 5 6 1 AUS Paul KronkAUS Cliff Letcher 7 4 6 9 IND Anand AmritrajIND Vijay Amritraj 6 4 3 4 NED Tom OkkerUSA Marty Riessen 2 6 6 RHO Colin DowdeswellAUS Chris Kachel 2 7 7 2 USA Fred McNairUSA Sherwood Stewart 6 5 6 10 AUS Ray RuffelsAUS Allan Stone 4 3 AUS Paul KronkAUS Cliff Letcher 6 6 4 NED Tom OkkerUSA Marty Riessen 6 7 RHO Colin DowdeswellAUS Chris Kachel 3 6 AUS Paul KronkAUS Cliff Letcher 4 4 4 NED Tom OkkerUSA Marty Riessen 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA B GottfriedMEX R Ramírez 6 6 6 COL Á BetancurCOL J Velasco 7 1 1 RSA 1928 B BertramRSA 1928 B Mitton 6 6 SWE R NorbergSWE T Svensson 1 4 16 AUS J AlexanderAUS P Dent 6 7 6 USA L GottfriedUSA J McEnroe 7 6 3 USA W BrownUSA B Teacher 3 4 USA P FlemingUSA F Taygan 6 6 5 USA B LutzUSA S Smith 6 6 USA V AmayaUSA P DuPré 4 3 RSA 1928 D JoubertRSA 1928 D Schneider 2 2 AUS J BartlettAUS N Fraser 6 6 10 AUS R RuffelsAUS A Stone 6 6 ARG E ÁlvarezCHI B Prajoux 4 4 USA S KrulevitzUSA T Waltke 6 3 3 USA D BohrnstedtUSA M Mitchell 4 6 6 1 USA B GottfriedMEX R Ramírez 6 3 6 RSA 1928 B BertramRSA 1928 B Mitton 4 6 7 16 AUS J AlexanderAUS P Dent 7 4 3 USA P FlemingUSA F Taygan 6 6 6 5 USA B LutzUSA S Smith 6 6 AUS J BartlettAUS N Fraser 0 1 10 AUS R RuffelsAUS A Stone 6 6 USA D BohrnstedtUSA M Mitchell 4 2 RSA 1928 B BertramRSA 1928 B Mitton 6 6 USA P FlemingUSA F Taygan 3 1 5 USA B LutzUSA S Smith 3 6 4 10 AUS R RuffelsAUS A Stone 6 3 6 RSA 1928 B BertramRSA 1928 B Mitton 2 4 10 AUS R RuffelsAUS A Stone 6 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 6 USA Tim GulliksonUSA Tom Gullikson 4 2 USA R ReidNED R Thung 7 6 AUS A GardinerAUS J James 6 1 15 USA D StocktonUSA R Tanner 6 7 SWE O BengtsonUSA J McManus 1 6 USA H PfisterUSA B Scanlon 6 6 AUS D CrealyUSA K McMillan 3 3 7 USA V GerulaitisROU 1965 I Năstase 6 6 SUI H GünthardtUSA H Hoyt 4 4 AUS P KronkAUS C Letcher 6 7 IRI 1964 M BahramiUSA M Fishbach 2 5 14 TCH J HřebecTCH J Kodeš 4 1r RSA 1928 P CramerUSA M Estep 6 4 USA W CashmanUSA W Drake 2 6 2 USA T MoorUSA B Seewagen 6 3 6 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 5 6 6 USA R ReidNED R Thung 7 4 2 15 USA D StocktonUSA R Tanner 7 4 6 USA H PfisterUSA B Scanlon 6 6 4 7 USA V GerulaitisROU 1965 I Năstase 1 5 AUS P KronkAUS C Letcher 6 7 RSA 1928 P CramerUSA M Estep 6 6 USA T MoorUSA B Seewagen 4 2 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 6 15 USA D StocktonUSA R Tanner 2 3 AUS P KronkAUS C Letcher 6 6 6 RSA 1928 P CramerUSA M Estep 4 7 2 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 5 6 1 AUS P KronkAUS C Letcher 7 4 6 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA S SiegelUSA S Turner 1 2 USA J DelaneyUSA M Machette 6 6 EGY 1972 I El ShafeiNZL B Fairlie 5 3 9 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 7 6 ESP 1945 M SantanaUSA E Scott 3 4 USA C HageyUSA N Saviano 6 6 AUS S BallAUS K Warwick 6 6 1 6 AUS R CaseAUS G Masters 7 3 6 YUG N ŠpearHUN B Taróczy 3 3 USA C GraebnerAUS F Stolle 6 6 USA B MansonUSA B Walts 4 2 11 SWE B BorgPOL 1928 W Fibak 6 6 URS T KakuliaURS A Metreveli 6 2 6 CHI Á FillolCHI J Fillol 3 6 4 VEN 1954 J AndrewBOL R Benavides 2 0 4 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 6 6 USA J DelaneyUSA M Machette 3 3 9 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 6 6 USA C HageyUSA N Saviano 6 5 6 AUS R CaseAUS G Masters 7 7 USA C GraebnerAUS F Stolle 6 6 11 SWE B BorgPOL 1928 W Fibak 3 4 URS T KakuliaURS A Metreveli 4 3 4 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 6 6 9 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 7 5 7 6 AUS R CaseAUS G Masters 5 7 5 USA C GraebnerAUS F Stolle 4 7 3 4 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 6 6 6 9 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 6 4 3 4 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 2 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals TCH F PálaAUS B Phillips-Moore 1 7 0 RHO C DowdeswellAUS C Kachel 6 5 6 AUS C DibleyIND S Menon 3 6 4 12 ARG R CanoFRG H-J Pohmann 6 4 6 MEX T PalafoxUSA P Rennert 2 3 USA P FishbachRSA 1928 R Moore 6 6 ROU 1965 I ȚiriacARG G Vilas 6 6 8 USA A AsheUSA C Pasarell 2 4 USA E FriedlerUSA J Karzen 4 6 3 USA H FitzgibbonUSA H Richardson 6 3 6 AUS M EdmondsonAUS J Marks 6 6 USA T MartinezUSA T Noonan 1 3 GBR J FeaverGBR J Lloyd 6 6 6 USA M CahillUSA J Whitlinger 7 4 3 ARG J GanzábalFRA J-L Haillet 6 3 2 2 USA F McNairUSA S Stewart 3 6 6 RHO C DowdeswellAUS C Kachel w/o 12 ARG R CanoFRG H-J Pohmann USA P FishbachRSA 1928 R Moore 3 6 4 ROU 1965 I ȚiriacARG G Vilas 6 4 6 USA H FitzgibbonUSA H Richardson 0r AUS M EdmondsonAUS J Marks 4 GBR J FeaverGBR J Lloyd 2 4 2 USA F McNairUSA S Stewart 6 6 RHO C DowdeswellAUS C Kachel 6 6 ROU 1965 I ȚiriacARG G Vilas 2 4 AUS M EdmondsonAUS J Marks 7 6 6 2 USA F McNairUSA S Stewart 5 7 7 RHO C DowdeswellAUS C Kachel 2 7 7 2 USA F McNairUSA S Stewart 6 5 6 References External links ATP main draw 1976 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Men's doubles Men's doubles Category:US Open (tennis) by year – Men's doubles