The 1976 Swedish Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor

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s held in

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, Sweden. It was a Three Star category tournament and part of the Grand Prix circuit. It was the 29th edition of the tournament and was held from 4 July through 11 July 1976. Unseeded

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won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

defeated Corrado Barazzutti 4–6, 7–5, 6–2

Doubles

Fred McNair /

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defeated Wojciech Fibak /

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6–3, 6–4

References

External links

ITF tournament edition details
{{1976 WTA Tour

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Swedish Open

July 1976 sports events in Europe