1976 Baltimore International

1976 Baltimore International
DateJanuary 20–25
Edition5th
CategoryUSTA-IPA Indoor Circuit
Draw16S / 8D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBaltimore, MD, U.S.
VenueUniversity of Maryland Baltimore County Fieldhouse
Champions
Singles
United States Tom Gorman[1]
Doubles
South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan[2]

The 1976 Baltimore International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Fieldhouse in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. The event was part of the 1976 USTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from January 20 through January 25, 1976. Unseeded Tom Gorman won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[3][4][5]

Finals

Singles

United States Tom Gorman defeated Romania Ilie Năstase 7–5, 6–3[6]

  • It was Gorman's 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of his career.

Doubles

South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan defeated Romania Ilie Năstase / United States Cliff Richey 3–6, 7–6, 6–4[6]

References

  1. ^ "1976 Baltimore – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1976 Baltimore – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ Jim Caffrey (January 26, 1976). "Gorman wins net crown". The Baltimore Sun. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gorman upsets Nastase". The Arizona Daily Star. January 26, 1976. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 167. ISBN 9780354090117.
  6. ^ a b "Nastase Upset by Gorman, 7–5, 6–3," The Associated Press (AP), Sunday 25 January 1976. Retrieved 6 June 2025.


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