1976 Australian Open – Men's singles

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Mark Edmondson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. AUS Ken Rosewall (semifinals)
2. AUS John Newcombe (final)
3. AUS Tony Roche (quarterfinals)
4. USA Stan Smith (third round)
5. AUS Phil Dent (second round)
6. AUS Geoff Masters (second round)
7. AUS Ross Case (quarterfinals)
8. AUS Allan Stone (second round)
9. AUS Bob Carmichael (first round)
10. USA Charlie Pasarell (third round)
11. AUS Ray Ruffels (semifinals)
12. NZL Brian Fairlie (third round)
13. AUS Dick Crealy (quarterfinals)
14. AUS Kim Warwick (third round)
15. RSA Ray Moore (third round)
16. AUS Syd Ball (third round)

Draw

Final eight

| RD3-team1=AUS Mark Edmondson | RD3-seed1= | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=7 | RD3-score1-4=6 | RD3-team2=AUS John Newcombe | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score2-1=7 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD3-score2-4=1 | RD2-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-score1-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=2 | RD2-score1-4=4 | RD2-team2=AUS Mark Edmondson | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=6 | RD2-score2-4=6 | RD2-team3=AUS Ray Ruffels | RD2-seed3=11 | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=4 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-team4=AUS John Newcombe | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=7 | RD1-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=3 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-team2=AUS Brad Drewett | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=2 | RD1-score2-4=2 | RD1-team3=AUS Dick Crealy | RD1-seed3=13 | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=2 | RD1-team4=AUS Mark Edmondson | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=7 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-team5=AUS Ray Ruffels | RD1-seed5=11 | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score5-2=2 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=7 | RD1-score5-5=6 | RD1-team6=AUS Tony Roche | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=7 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-score6-5=4 | RD1-team7=AUS Ross Case | RD1-seed7=7 | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=4 | RD1-score7-3=1 | RD1-team8=AUS John Newcombe | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=6

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS K Rosewall | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-team02=AUS B Drewett | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=2 | RD4-score02-4=2 | RD3-team01=AUS K Rosewall | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-team02=AUS S Ball | RD3-seed02=16 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-team03=AUS B Drewett | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=5 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-team04=AUS M Anderson | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD3-score04-4=3 | RD2-team01=AUS K Rosewall | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-team02=GBR R Lewis | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS S Ball | RD2-seed03=16 | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=6 | RD2-team04=AUS W Coghlan | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-score04-4=3 | RD2-team05=AUS A Stone | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=5 | RD2-team06=AUS B Drewett | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-score06-4=7 | RD2-team07=GBR J Lloyd | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score07-4=5 | RD2-team08=AUS M Anderson | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=4 | RD2-score08-4=7 | RD1-team01=AUS K Rosewall | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-team02=AUS G Braun | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-score02-3=4 | RD1-team03=GBR R Lewis | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=7 | RD1-score03-4=2 | RD1-team04=AUS J Trickey | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3=5 | RD1-score04-4=1r | RD1-score04-5= | RD1-team05=AUS S Ball | RD1-seed05=16 | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-team06=USA GR Reid | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=2 | RD1-team07=AUS W Coghlan | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score07-4=6 | RD1-score07-5=6 | RD1-team08=AUS J Bartlett | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=3 | RD1-score08-4=2 | RD1-score08-5=4 | RD1-team09=AUS A Stone | RD1-seed09=8 | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=7 | RD1-team10=AUS P McNamee | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=0 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-team11=AUS B Drewett | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-team12=FRG H Elschenbroich | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=4 | RD1-team13=AUS B Carmichael | RD1-seed13=9 | RD1-score13-1=5 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=1 | RD1-team14=GBR J Lloyd | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=7 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=4 | RD1-score14-4=6 | RD1-team15=AUS J Marks | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-score15-4=4 | RD1-team16=AUS M Anderson | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=6 | RD1-score16-4=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS D Crealy | RD4-seed01=13 | RD4-score01-1=5 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-team02=AUS M Edmondson | RD4-seed02= | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=USA S Smith | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score01-3=1 | RD3-score01-4=4 | RD3-team02=AUS D Crealy | RD3-seed02=13 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-team03=AUS M Edmondson | RD3-seed03= | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-team04=NZL B Fairlie | RD3-seed04=12 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score04-3=1 | RD3-score04-4=4 | RD2-team01=USA S Smith | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=5 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score01-5=6 | RD2-team02=AUS J James | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=7 | RD2-score02-4=1 | RD2-score02-5=3 | RD2-team03=AUS D Crealy | RD2-seed03=13 | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-team04=URS T Kakulia | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3=1 | RD2-team05=AUS P Dent | RD2-seed05=5 | RD2-score05-1=0 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=3 | RD2-team06=AUS M Edmondson | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-team07=NZL B Fairlie | RD2-seed07=12 | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-team08=AUS F Sedgman | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score08-3=1 | RD1-team01=USA S Smith | RD1-seed01=4 | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-team02=AUS C Letcher | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=2 | RD1-team03=AUS J James | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-team04=AUS R Rheinberger | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-score04-3=0 | RD1-team05=AUS D Crealy | RD1-seed05=13 | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=7 | RD1-team06=GBR J Smith | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-team07=URS T Kakulia | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=4 | RD1-score07-4=6 | RD1-score07-5=6 | RD1-team08=ITA G Marchetti | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score08-2=0 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score08-4=7 | RD1-score08-5=1 | RD1-team09=AUS P Dent | RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-team10=NZL R Simpson | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=4 | RD1-team11=AUT P Feigl | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=7 | RD1-score11-4=4 | RD1-score11-5=1 | RD1-team12=AUS M Edmondson | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score12-1=1 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4=6 | RD1-score12-5=6 | RD1-team13=NZL B Fairlie | RD1-seed13=12 | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-team14=AUS A Gardiner | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-score14-4=1 | RD1-team15=AUS S Wright | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-team16=AUS F Sedgman | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=6

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS R Ruffels | RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=7 | RD4-score01-5=6 | RD4-team02=AUS T Roche | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=7 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD4-score02-5=4 | RD3-team01=AUS R Ruffels | RD3-seed01=11 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-team02=FRA P Hagelauer | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=AUS K Warwick | RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-team04=AUS T Roche | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=7 | RD2-team01=AUS B Giltinan | RD2-seed01= | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=4 | RD2-team02=AUS R Ruffels | RD2-seed02=11 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=FRA P Hagelauer | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-score03-4=5 | RD2-score03-5=7 | RD2-team04=AUS G Masters | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score04-4=7 | RD2-score04-5=6 | RD2-team05=GER U Marten | RD2-seed05= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3=4 | RD2-score05-4=3 | RD2-team06=AUS K Warwick | RD2-seed06=14 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-team07=AUS T Little | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-team08=AUS T Roche | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=GBR R Drysdale | RD1-seed01= | RD1-score01-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=4 | RD1-score01-4=4 | RD1-team02=AUS B Giltinan | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-score02-4=6 | RD1-team03=ITA E Vattuone | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=5 | RD1-team04=AUS R Ruffels | RD1-seed04=11 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=7 | RD1-team05=AUS S Clarke | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=1 | RD1-score05-3=4 | RD1-score05-4=2 | RD1-team06=FRA P Hagelauer | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-team07=AUS P Campbell | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3=2 | RD1-team08=AUS G Masters | RD1-seed08=6 | RD1-score08-1=7 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=BRA J Soares | RD1-seed09= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=1 | RD1-score09-3=2 | RD1-team10=FRG U Marten | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=7 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-team11=AUS C Kachel | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-score11-4=4 | RD1-team12=AUS K Warwick | RD1-seed12=14 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4=6 | RD1-team13=AUS P McNamara | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=1 | RD1-score13-3=4 | RD1-team14=AUS T Little | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-team15=FRG W Zirngibl | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3=2 | RD1-team16=AUS T Roche | RD1-seed16=3 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=6

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS R Case | RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-team02=AUS J Newcombe | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=USA C Pasarell | RD3-seed01=10 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=4 | RD3-team02=AUS R Case | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=ZAF R Moore | RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-team04=AUS J Newcombe | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS W Durham | RD2-seed01= | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=4 | RD2-team02=USA C Pasarell | RD2-seed02=10 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=AUS D Carter | RD2-seed03= | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-team04=AUS R Case | RD2-seed04=7 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=NZL C Lewis | RD2-seed05= | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=2 | RD2-team06=ZAF R Moore | RD2-seed06=15 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-team07=CZE J Kukal | RD2-seed07= | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-team08=AUS J Newcombe | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=AUS W Durham | RD1-seed01= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=7 | RD1-score01-3=3 | RD1-score01-4=6 | RD1-team02=AUS E Ewert | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=5 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-score02-4=2 | RD1-team03=AUS C Dibley | RD1-seed03= | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-team04=USA C Pasarell | RD1-seed04=10 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=AUS D Carter | RD1-seed05= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-score05-4=6 | RD1-team06=AUS G Busby | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4=2 | RD1-team07=AUS K Hancock | RD1-seed07= | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=2 | RD1-score07-4=4 | RD1-team08=AUS R Case | RD1-seed08=7 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score08-4=6 | RD1-team09=NZL C Lewis | RD1-seed09= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-team10=AUT G Wimmer | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=4 | RD1-team11=AUS G Thomson | RD1-seed11= | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3=2 | RD1-team12=ZAF R Moore | RD1-seed12=15 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=TCH J Kukal | RD1-seed13= | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=7 | RD1-team14=SWE U Eriksson | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score14-1=5 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=5 | RD1-team15=FRG R Gehring | RD1-seed15= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-team16=AUS J Newcombe | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=7