# 1976 Agfa Colour Cup

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Tennis tournament

1976 Agfa Colour Cup Date 24–30 May Edition 7th Category Grand Prix (Two Star) Draw 48S / 24D Prize money $50,000 Surface Clay / outdoor Location Düsseldorf, West Germany Venue Rochusclub Champions Singles Björn Borg[1] Doubles Wojciech Fibak / Karl Meiler[2] ← 1975 · Düsseldorf Grand Prix · 1977 →

The **1976 Agfa Colour Cup** was a men's [Grand Prix tennis circuit](/source/Grand_Prix_tennis_circuit) tournament held at the [Rochusclub](/source/Rochusclub_D%C3%BCsseldorfer_Tennisclub) in [Düsseldorf](/source/D%C3%BCsseldorf), West Germany and played on outdoor [clay courts](/source/Clay_court). It was the seventh edition of the [tournament](/source/D%C3%BCsseldorf_Grand_Prix) and was held from 24 May until 30 May 1976. First-seeded [Björn Borg](/source/Bj%C3%B6rn_Borg) won the singles title.[3]

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [1976 Agfa Colour Cup – Singles](/source/1976_Agfa_Colour_Cup_%E2%80%93_Singles)

[Björn Borg](/source/Bj%C3%B6rn_Borg) defeated [Manuel Orantes](/source/Manuel_Orantes) 6–2, 6–2, 6–0

- It was Borg's 4th singles title of the year and the 17th of his [career](/source/Bj%C3%B6rn_Borg_career_statistics).

### Doubles

Main article: [1976 Agfa Colour Cup – Doubles](/source/1976_Agfa_Colour_Cup_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

[Wojciech Fibak](/source/Wojciech_Fibak) / [Karl Meiler](/source/Karl_Meiler) defeated [Bob Carmichael](/source/Bob_Carmichael) / [Ray Moore](/source/Raymond_Moore_(tennis)) 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["1976 Düsseldorf – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/dusseldorf/661/1976/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["1976 Düsseldorf – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/dusseldorf/661/1976/draws?matchType=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot1977_3-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (1977). *World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook*. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 116. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780354090117](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780354090117).

## External links

- [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/dusseldorf/frg/1976/m-gp-frg-04a-1976/draws-and-results/)

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