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1976 U.S. Pro Indoor
Final
Champion	Jimmy Connors
Runner-up	Björn Borg
Score	7–6, 6–4, 6–0
Details
Draw	54
Seeds	16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Marty Riessen was the defending champion, but lost in the final this year.

Jimmy Connors won the title, beating Björn Borg 7–6, 6–4, 6–0 in the final.

Seeds

1. Jimmy Connors (champion)
2. Björn Borg (final)
3. Arthur Ashe (third round)
4. Ilie Năstase (third round, defaulted)
5. John Alexander (third round)
6. Roscoe Tanner (first round)
7. Rod Laver (quarterfinals)
8. Tom Okker (semifinals)
9. Tony Roche (second round)
10. Raúl Ramírez (first round)
11. Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
12. N/A
13. Harold Solomon (second round)
14. Eddie Dibbs (quarterfinals)
15. Jan Kodeš (quarterfinals)
16. Stan Smith (third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals									Final
	2	Björn Borg	6	6	6
	8	Tom Okker	2	2	2
										2	Björn Borg	6	4	0
										1	Jimmy Connors	7	6	6
		Dick Stockton	6	5	3	2
	1	Jimmy Connors	3	7	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								2	B Borg	6	6
									I El Shafei	2	4
															2	B Borg	6	6
																M Cox	3	3
								11	V Gerulaitis	6	3	6
									M Cox	3	6	7
																						2	B Borg	7	6
																						15	J Kodeš	6	0
								5	J Alexander	6	6
		B Giltinan	6	3					B Mitton	3	4
		B Mitton	7	6											5	J Alexander	6	3
	15	J Kodeš	7	6											15	J Kodeš	7	6
		R Moore	6	2				15	J Kodeš	6	6
		O Parun	6	7					O Parun	3	3
		K Warwick	4	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	I Năstase	6	7
		B Fairlie	4	6				4	I Năstase	5	6	6
		P Dent							B Martin	7	3	3
		B Martin	DEF												4	I Năstase
	14	E Dibbs	3	6	6										14	E Dibbs	DEF
		S Mayer	6	2	2			14	E Dibbs	2	7	6
		F McMillan	2	4					D Crealy	6	6	3
		D Crealy	6	6																		14	E Dibbs	2	6	2
	8	T Okker	6	7																		8	T Okker	6	2	6
		C Richey	4	6				8	T Okker	6	6	6
		J Hřebec	DEF						J Hřebec	3	7	4
		Ž Franulović													8	T Okker	6	6
		R Ruffels	2	0												A Stone	4	4
		A Stone	6	6					A Stone	6	6
		M Riessen	7	7					M Riessen	1	4
		J Borowiak	5	5

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		K Meiler	6	3
		R Lutz	7	6					R Lutz	6	6
		S Stewart	6	6	3			9	T Roche	3	3
	9	T Roche	2	7	6											R Lutz	6	4	4
		E van Dillen	5	4												D Stockton	4	6	6
		C Drysdale	7	6					C Drysdale	1	4
		D Stockton	7	6					D Stockton	6	6
	6	R Tanner	6	3																			D Stockton	7	6
		A Amritraj	7	6	4																		T Gorman	6	2
		T Gorman	5	7	6				T Gorman	5	6	7
		W Fibak	6	6	6			13	H Solomon	7	1	6
	13	H Solomon	0	7	7											T Gorman	6	3	6
		A Metreveli	5	4											3	A Ashe	3	6	3
		C Pasarell	7	6					C Pasarell	6	2
		F Stolle	6	4	5			3	A Ashe	7	6
	3	A Ashe	3	6	7

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		G Masters	4	2
		B Gottfried	6	6					B Gottfried	6	7
		A Pattison	6	2	6				A Pattison	1	5
	10	R Ramírez	3	6	3											B Gottfried	6	6
		R Case	6	6											7	R Laver	7	7
		B Hewitt	0	3					R Case	7	3	2
								7	R Laver	5	6	6
																						7	R Laver	3	4
																						1	J Connors	6	6
									V Amritraj	4	3
								16	S Smith	6	6
															16	S Smith	6	1	3
															1	J Connors	4	6	6
									D Ralston	4	0
								1	J Connors	6	6

External links

• Main draw

• U.S. Pro Indoor
• 1976 World Championship Tennis circuit
• 1976 in sports in Pennsylvania
• 1976 in American tennis