1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters
| 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 5–12 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Category | Masters Grand Prix |
| Draw | 8S (round robin) / 4D |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Houston |
| Venue | The Summit |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Manuel Orantes | |
| Doubles | |
 Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart | |
The 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters[1] was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at The Summit in Houston in the United States. It was the 7th edition of the Masters Grand Prix and was held from December 7 through December 12, 1976. Manuel Orantes won the singles Masters title and $40,000 first-prize money.[2]
Champions
Singles
Main article: 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters – Singles
Manuel Orantes defeated 
Wojtek Fibak 5–7, 6–2, 0–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–1
Doubles
Main article: 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Masters – Doubles
Sherwood Stewart / Fred McNair defeated Brian Gottfried / 
Raúl Ramírez, 6–3, 5–7, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4.
References
- ↑ Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 121–124. ISBN 9780354090117.
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