# 1976 Rothmans Canadian Open

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Tennis tournament

1976 Rothmans Canadian Open Date August 16–22 Edition 87th Surface Clay / outdoor Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada Venue National Tennis Centre Champions Men's singles Guillermo Vilas[1] Women's singles Mima Jaušovec Men's doubles Bob Hewitt / Raúl Ramírez[2] Women's doubles Cynthia Doerner / Janet Newberry ← 1975 · Canadian Open · 1977 →

The **1976 Rothmans Canadian Open** was a [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on outdoor [clay courts](/source/Clay_court) at the [National Tennis Centre](/source/National_Tennis_Centre_(Canada)) in [Toronto](/source/Toronto) in Canada that was part of the [1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix](/source/1976_Commercial_Union_Assurance_Grand_Prix) and of the [1976 WTA Tour](/source/1976_WTA_Tour). The tournament was held from August 16 through August 22, 1976.

## Finals

### Men's singles

[Guillermo Vilas](/source/Guillermo_Vilas) defeated [Wojciech Fibak](/source/Wojciech_Fibak) 6–4, 7–6, 6–2

- It was Vilas' 4th title of the year and the 25th of his career.

### Women's singles

[Mima Jaušovec](/source/Mima_Jau%C5%A1ovec) defeated [Lesley Hunt](/source/Lesley_Hunt) 6–2, 6–0

- It was Jaušovec's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

### Men's doubles

[Bob Hewitt](/source/Bob_Hewitt) / [Raúl Ramírez](/source/Ra%C3%BAl_Ram%C3%ADrez) defeated [Juan Gisbert Sr.](/source/Juan_Gisbert_Sr.) / [Manuel Orantes](/source/Manuel_Orantes) 6–2, 6–1

- It was Hewitt's 3rd title of the year and the 27th of his career. It was Ramírez's 15th title of the year and the 42nd of his career.

### Women's doubles

[Cynthia Doerner](/source/Cynthia_Doerner) / [Janet Newberry](/source/Janet_Newberry) defeated / by [walkover](/source/Walkover_(tennis))

- It was Doerner's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Newberry's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1976 Toronto – Men's Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/toronto/421/1976/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1976 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/toronto/421/1976/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.rogerscup.com)

- [Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile](http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Toronto.aspx)

- [Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament profile](http://www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/tournamentId/740/title/rogers-cup)

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