1976 Volvo International – Doubles

Doubles
1976 Volvo International
Champions United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
Runners-up Argentina Ricardo Cano
Paraguay Víctor Pecci
Final score 63, 60

Haroon Rahim and Erik Van Dillen were the defending champions but only Van Dillen competed that year with Dick Crealy.

Crealy and Van Dillen lost in the quarterfinals to Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez.

Gottfried and Ramírez won in the final 63, 60 against Ricardo Cano and Víctor Pecci.

Seeds

  1. United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (Champions)
  2. Spain Juan Gisbert, Sr. / Spain Manuel Orantes (First Round)
  3. United States Arthur Ashe / United States Jimmy Connors (Quarterfinals)
  4. South Africa Bob Hewitt / Australia Geoff Masters (Semifinals)
  5. n/a
  6. Argentina Ricardo Cano / Paraguay Víctor Pecci (Final)
  7. Poland Wojciech Fibak / West Germany Karl Meiler (Semifinals)
  8. Rhodesia Colin Dowdeswell / Australia Chris Kachel (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  United States Brian Gottfried
 Mexico Raúl Ramírez
7 3 6  
4  South Africa Bob Hewitt
 Australia Geoff Masters
6 6 3  
  1  United States Brian Gottfried
 Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6  
  6  Argentina Ricardo Cano
 Paraguay Víctor Pecci
3 0  
6  Argentina Ricardo Cano
 Paraguay Víctor Pecci
3 6 6
  7  Poland Wojciech Fibak
 West Germany Karl Meiler
6 4 4  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1  United States B Gottfried
 Mexico R Ramírez
6 7    
   United States G Mayer
 United States J Sadri
1 6       1  United States B Gottfried
 Mexico R Ramírez
7 6    
   Australia D Golden
  F Pascal
1 2          Australia J Bartlett
 Australia C Letcher
6 2    
   Australia J Bartlett
 Australia C Letcher
6 6         1  United States B Gottfried
 Mexico R Ramírez
6 7    
   United States G R Reid
 Netherlands R Thung
6 6 6          Australia D Crealy
 United States E Van Dillen
1 6    
   Sweden J Norbäck
 Sweden D Palm
4 7 7        Sweden J Norbäck
 Sweden D Palm
5 6  
       Australia D Crealy
 United States E Van Dillen
7 7    
      1  United States B Gottfried
 Mexico R Ramírez
7 3 6
8  Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
 Australia C Kachel
7 6         4  South Africa B Hewitt
 Australia G Masters
6 6 3
   United States W Blocher
 South Africa P Cramer
5 3       8  Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
 Australia C Kachel
6 6    
   Austria H Kary
 United Kingdom B Mottram
6 6          Austria H Kary
 United Kingdom B Mottram
2 3    
   Japan J Kuki
 United States B Scanlon
3 4         8  Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
 Australia C Kachel
4 6 4
   United Kingdom G Battrick
 United States G Holmes
DEF           4  South Africa B Hewitt
 Australia G Masters
6 1 6  
   United States P Du Pré
 United States G Hardie
             United Kingdom G Battrick
 United States G Holmes
1 4  
   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
 New Zealand O Parun
6 4 4     4  South Africa B Hewitt
 Australia G Masters
6 6    
4  South Africa B Hewitt
 Australia G Masters
3 6 6  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
3  United States A Ashe
 United States J Connors
4 6 6  
   United States J Borowiak
 Sweden R Norberg
6 3 2     3  United States A Ashe
 United States J Connors
7 7    
   United States P Fishbach
 South Africa R Moore
4 6 6        United States P Fishbach
 South Africa R Moore
6 5    
   Venezuela J Andrew
 Bolivia R Benavides
6 4 3       3  United States A Ashe
 United States J Connors
6 6 4  
   United States F Taygan
 United States T Waltke
6 6         6  Argentina R Cano
 Paraguay V Pecci
7 1 6  
   United States A Chandronnait
 South Africa T Ryan
2 3          United States F Taygan
 United States T Waltke
4 1  
   United States D Crawford
 United States S Turner
1 5       6  Argentina R Cano
 Paraguay V Pecci
6 6    
6  Argentina R Cano
 Paraguay V Pecci
6 7         6  Argentina R Cano
 Paraguay V Pecci
3 6 6
7  Poland W Fibak
 West Germany K Meiler
6 6         7  Poland W Fibak
 West Germany K Meiler
6 4 4
   United States M Fishbach
 United States S Mayer
2 2       7  Poland W Fibak
 West Germany K Meiler
6 6    
   Australia B Phillips-Moore
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear
4 7 6        Australia B Phillips-Moore
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear
2 2    
   Colombia A Betancur
 Brazil J Rasgado
6 5 3       7  Poland W Fibak
 West Germany K Meiler
7 6  
   Colombia I Molina
 Colombia N Velasco
6 6            Australia M Edmondson
 Australia J Marks
5 4    
   United States B Martin
 United States N Saviano
1 3          Colombia I Molina
 Colombia N Velasco
1 2  
   Australia M Edmondson
 Australia J Marks
6 6          Australia M Edmondson
 Australia J Marks
6 6    
2  Spain J Gisbert, Sr.
 Spain M Orantes
4 4    

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