1976 US Open – Men's singles
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Jimmy Connors defeated Björn Borg in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(11–9), 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1976 US Open. It was his second US Open singles title and fourth major singles title overall. It was Borg's first runner-up finish at the US Open; despite making three more finals, he would never win the title.
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Champion | Jimmy Connors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runner-up | Björn Borg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(11–9), 6–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Draw | 128 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Main article: 1976 US Open (tennis)
Manuel Orantes was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Borg.