1976 Australian Open – Men's singles

{{GrandSlamEvents|1976|Australian Open|

| champ = {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Edmondson

| runner = {{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe

| score = 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 6–1

| draw = 64

| seeds = 16

| before_name = Australian Open – Men's singles

| after_name = Australian Open (January) – Men's singles

| after_year = 1977

}}

Mark Edmondson defeated defending champion John Newcombe in the final, 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1976 Australian Open. Unseeded at the tournament and ranked world No. 212 at the time, Edmondson remains the lowest ranked man to win a singles major since the ATP rankings were introduced in 1973. Edmondson is also the most recent Australian to win the Australian Open men's singles title.

Seeds

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

{{flagicon|AUS}} Ken Rosewall (semifinals)
{{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe (final)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Tony Roche (quarterfinals)
{{flagicon|USA}} Stan Smith (third round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Phil Dent (second round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Geoff Masters (second round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Ross Case (quarterfinals)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Allan Stone (second round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Bob Carmichael (first round)
{{flagicon|USA}} Charlie Pasarell (third round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Ray Ruffels (semifinals)
{{flagicon|NZL}} Brian Fairlie (third round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Crealy (quarterfinals)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Kim Warwick (third round)
{{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Ray Moore (third round)
{{flagicon|AUS}} Syd Ball (third round)

Draw

=Final eight=

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| RD3-team1={{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Edmondson

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| RD3-score1-1=6

| RD3-score1-2=6

| RD3-score1-3=7

| RD3-score1-4=6

| RD3-team2={{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe

| RD3-seed2=2

| RD3-score2-1=7

| RD3-score2-2=3

| RD3-score2-3=6

| RD3-score2-4=1

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|AUS}} Ken Rosewall

| RD2-seed1=1

| RD2-score1-1=1

| RD2-score1-2=6

| RD2-score1-3=2

| RD2-score1-4=4

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Edmondson

| RD2-seed2=

| RD2-score2-1=6

| RD2-score2-2=2

| RD2-score2-3=6

| RD2-score2-4=6

| RD2-team3={{flagicon|AUS}} Ray Ruffels

| RD2-seed3=11

| RD2-score3-1=4

| RD2-score3-2=4

| RD2-score3-3=6

| RD2-team4={{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe

| RD2-seed4=2

| RD2-score4-1=6

| RD2-score4-2=6

| RD2-score4-3=7

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|AUS}} Ken Rosewall

| RD1-seed1=1

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score1-2=3

| RD1-score1-3=6

| RD1-score1-4=6

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|AUS}} Brad Drewett

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-score2-1=4

| RD1-score2-2=6

| RD1-score2-3=2

| RD1-score2-4=2

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|AUS}} Dick Crealy

| RD1-seed3=13

| RD1-score3-1=5

| RD1-score3-2=6

| RD1-score3-3=2

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Edmondson

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-score4-1=7

| RD1-score4-2=7

| RD1-score4-3=6

| RD1-team5={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|AUS}} Ross Case

| RD1-seed7=7

| RD1-score7-1=4

| RD1-score7-2=4

| RD1-score7-3=1

| RD1-team8={{flagicon|AUS}} John Newcombe

| RD1-seed8=2

| RD1-score8-1=6

| RD1-score8-2=6

| RD1-score8-3=6

}}

=Section 1=

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis5

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} K Rosewall

| RD4-seed01=1

| RD4-score01-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=3

| RD4-score01-3=6

| RD4-score01-4=6

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} B Drewett

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-score02-1=4

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD4-score02-3=2

| RD4-score02-4=2

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} K Rosewall

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score01-2=7

| RD3-score01-3=6

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} S Ball

| RD3-seed02=16

| RD3-score02-1=3

| RD3-score02-2=6

| RD3-score02-3=0

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} B Drewett

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=6

| RD3-score03-3=5

| RD3-score03-4=6

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} M Anderson

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-score04-1=4

| RD3-score04-2=3

| RD3-score04-3=7

| RD3-score04-4=3

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} K Rosewall

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score01-3=6

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|GBR}} R Lewis

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-score02-1=2

| RD2-score02-2=1

| RD2-score02-3=1

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} S Ball

| RD2-seed03=16

| RD2-score03-1=6

| RD2-score03-2=6

| RD2-score03-3=6

| RD2-score03-4=6

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} W Coghlan

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-score04-1=2

| RD2-score04-2=4

| RD2-score04-3=7

| RD2-score04-4=3

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} A Stone

| RD2-seed05=8

| RD2-score05-1=3

| RD2-score05-2=4

| RD2-score05-3=6

| RD2-score05-4=5

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|AUS}} B Drewett

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-score06-3=4

| RD2-score06-4=7

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|GBR}} J Lloyd

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-score07-1=5

| RD2-score07-2=4

| RD2-score07-3=6

| RD2-score07-4=5

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} M Anderson

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-score08-1=7

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD2-score08-3=4

| RD2-score08-4=7

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} K Rosewall

| RD1-seed01=1

| RD1-score01-1=6

| RD1-score01-2=6

| RD1-score01-3=6

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} G Braun

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-score02-1=3

| RD1-score02-2=1

| RD1-score02-3=4

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|GBR}} R Lewis

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-score03-1=1

| RD1-score03-2=6

| RD1-score03-3=7

| RD1-score03-4=2

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} J Trickey

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-score04-1=6

| RD1-score04-2=7

| RD1-score04-3=5

| RD1-score04-4=1^r

| RD1-score04-5=

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} S Ball

| RD1-seed05=16

| RD1-score05-1=6

| RD1-score05-2=7

| RD1-score05-3=6

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|USA}} GR Reid

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-score06-1=2

| RD1-score06-2=6

| RD1-score06-3=2

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|AUS}} A Stone

| RD1-seed09=8

| RD1-score09-1=7

| RD1-score09-2=6

| RD1-score09-3=7

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|AUS}} P McNamee

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-score10-1=6

| RD1-score10-2=0

| RD1-score10-3=6

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|AUS}} B Drewett

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-score11-1=6

| RD1-score11-2=6

| RD1-score11-3=6

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|FRG}} H Elschenbroich

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-score12-1=1

| RD1-score12-2=4

| RD1-score12-3=4

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|AUS}} B Carmichael

| RD1-seed13=9

| RD1-score13-1=5

| RD1-score13-2=4

| RD1-score13-3=6

| RD1-score13-4=1

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|GBR}} J Lloyd

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-score14-1=7

| RD1-score14-2=6

| RD1-score14-3=4

| RD1-score14-4=6

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|AUS}} J Marks

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-score15-1=6

| RD1-score15-2=4

| RD1-score15-3=3

| RD1-score15-4=4

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|AUS}} M Anderson

| RD1-seed16=

| RD1-score16-1=3

| RD1-score16-2=6

| RD1-score16-3=6

| RD1-score16-4=6

}}

=Section 2=

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis5

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} D Crealy

| RD4-seed01=13

| RD4-score01-1=5

| RD4-score01-2=6

| RD4-score01-3=2

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} M Edmondson

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-score02-1=7

| RD4-score02-2=7

| RD4-score02-3=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} S Smith

| RD3-seed01=4

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score01-2=5

| RD3-score01-3=1

| RD3-score01-4=4

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} D Crealy

| RD3-seed02=13

| RD3-score02-1=3

| RD3-score02-2=7

| RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-score02-4=6

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} M Edmondson

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-score03-1=3

| RD3-score03-2=6

| RD3-score03-3=6

| RD3-score03-4=6

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|NZL}} B Fairlie

| RD3-seed04=12

| RD3-score04-1=6

| RD3-score04-2=3

| RD3-score04-3=1

| RD3-score04-4=4

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|AUS}} D Crealy

| RD2-seed03=13

| RD2-score03-1=7

| RD2-score03-2=6

| RD2-score03-3=6

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|URS}} T Kakulia

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score04-2=3

| RD2-score04-3=1

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} P Dent

| RD2-seed05=5

| RD2-score05-1=0

| RD2-score05-2=4

| RD2-score05-3=6

| RD2-score05-4=3

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|AUS}} M Edmondson

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-score06-3=4

| RD2-score06-4=6

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|NZL}} B Fairlie

| RD2-seed07=12

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=6

| RD2-score07-3=6

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} F Sedgman

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-score08-1=4

| RD2-score08-2=2

| RD2-score08-3=1

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|USA}} S Smith

| RD1-seed01=4

| RD1-score01-1=7

| RD1-score01-2=6

| RD1-score01-3=6

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} C Letcher

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-score02-1=6

| RD1-score02-2=2

| RD1-score02-3=2

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} J James

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-score03-1=6

| RD1-score03-2=6

| RD1-score03-3=6

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} R Rheinberger

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-score04-1=1

| RD1-score04-2=1

| RD1-score04-3=0

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} D Crealy

| RD1-seed05=13

| RD1-score05-1=6

| RD1-score05-2=7

| RD1-score05-3=7

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|GBR}} J Smith

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-score06-1=4

| RD1-score06-2=5

| RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|AUS}} P Dent

| RD1-seed09=5

| RD1-score09-1=6

| RD1-score09-2=6

| RD1-score09-3=6

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|NZL}} R Simpson

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-score10-1=4

| RD1-score10-2=4

| RD1-score10-3=4

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|NZL}} B Fairlie

| RD1-seed13=12

| RD1-score13-1=4

| RD1-score13-2=6

| RD1-score13-3=6

| RD1-score13-4=6

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|AUS}} A Gardiner

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-score14-1=6

| RD1-score14-2=4

| RD1-score14-3=1

| RD1-score14-4=1

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|AUS}} S Wright

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-score15-1=4

| RD1-score15-2=2

| RD1-score15-3=3

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|AUS}} F Sedgman

| RD1-seed16=

| RD1-score16-1=6

| RD1-score16-2=6

| RD1-score16-3=6

}}

=Section 3=

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis5

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|AUS}} R Ruffels

| RD3-seed01=11

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score01-2=6

| RD3-score01-3=7

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} P Hagelauer

| RD3-seed02=

| RD3-score02-1=0

| RD3-score02-2=4

| RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} K Warwick

| RD3-seed03=14

| RD3-score03-1=1

| RD3-score03-2=2

| RD3-score03-3=6

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} T Roche

| RD3-seed04=3

| RD3-score04-1=6

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD3-score04-3=7

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} B Giltinan

| RD2-seed01=

| RD2-score01-1=4

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score01-3=4

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} R Ruffels

| RD2-seed02=11

| RD2-score02-1=6

| RD2-score02-2=7

| RD2-score02-3=6

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|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={{flagicon|GER}} U Marten

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-score05-1=4

| RD2-score05-2=7

| RD2-score05-3=4

| RD2-score05-4=3

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|AUS}} K Warwick

| RD2-seed06=14

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-score06-3=6

| RD2-score06-4=6

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} T Little

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=1

| RD2-score07-3=2

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} T Roche

| RD2-seed08=3

| RD2-score08-1=7

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD2-score08-3=6

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|GBR}} R Drysdale

| RD1-seed01=

| RD1-score01-1=2

| RD1-score01-2=6

| RD1-score01-3=4

| RD1-score01-4=4

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} B Giltinan

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-score02-1=6

| RD1-score02-2=3

| RD1-score02-3=6

| RD1-score02-4=6

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|ITA}} E Vattuone

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-score03-1=1

| RD1-score03-2=4

| RD1-score03-3=5

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} R Ruffels

| RD1-seed04=11

| RD1-score04-1=6

| RD1-score04-2=6

| RD1-score04-3=7

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} S Clarke

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-score05-1=6

| RD1-score05-2=1

| RD1-score05-3=4

| RD1-score05-4=2

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|FRA}} P Hagelauer

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-score06-1=4

| RD1-score06-2=6

| RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-score06-4=6

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} P Campbell

| RD1-seed07=

| RD1-score07-1=6

| RD1-score07-2=1

| RD1-score07-3=2

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} G Masters

| RD1-seed08=6

| RD1-score08-1=7

| RD1-score08-2=6

| RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|BRA}} J Soares

| RD1-seed09=

| RD1-score09-1=6

| RD1-score09-2=1

| RD1-score09-3=2

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|FRG}} U Marten

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-score10-1=7

| RD1-score10-2=6

| RD1-score10-3=6

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|AUS}} C Kachel

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-score11-1=3

| RD1-score11-2=6

| RD1-score11-3=3

| RD1-score11-4=4

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|AUS}} K Warwick

| RD1-seed12=14

| RD1-score12-1=6

| RD1-score12-2=3

| RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-score12-4=6

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|AUS}} P McNamara

| RD1-seed13=

| RD1-score13-1=1

| RD1-score13-2=1

| RD1-score13-3=4

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|AUS}} T Little

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-score14-1=6

| RD1-score14-2=6

| RD1-score14-3=6

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|FRG}} W Zirngibl

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-score15-1=3

| RD1-score15-2=1

| RD1-score15-3=2

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|AUS}} T Roche

| RD1-seed16=3

| RD1-score16-1=6

| RD1-score16-2=6

| RD1-score16-3=6

}}

=Section 4=

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis5

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} R Case

| RD4-seed01=7

| RD4-score01-1=4

| RD4-score01-2=4

| RD4-score01-3=1

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} J Newcombe

| RD4-seed02=2

| RD4-score02-1=6

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD4-score02-3=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} C Pasarell

| RD3-seed01=10

| RD3-score01-1=3

| RD3-score01-2=3

| RD3-score01-3=4

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} R Case

| RD3-seed02=7

| RD3-score02-1=6

| RD3-score02-2=6

| RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} R Moore

| RD3-seed03=15

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=4

| RD3-score03-3=2

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} J Newcombe

| RD3-seed04=2

| RD3-score04-1=7

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD3-score04-3=6

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} W Durham

| RD2-seed01=

| RD2-score01-1=4

| RD2-score01-2=2

| RD2-score01-3=4

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} C Pasarell

| RD2-seed02=10

| RD2-score02-1=6

| RD2-score02-2=6

| RD2-score02-3=6

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} D Carter

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-score03-1=4

| RD2-score03-2=3

| RD2-score03-3=2

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} R Case

| RD2-seed04=7

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-score04-3=6

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|NZL}} C Lewis

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-score05-1=2

| RD2-score05-2=6

| RD2-score05-3=6

| RD2-score05-4=2

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} R Moore

| RD2-seed06=15

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=7

| RD2-score06-3=3

| RD2-score06-4=6

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|CZE}} J Kukal

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-score07-1=3

| RD2-score07-2=4

| RD2-score07-3=2

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} J Newcombe

| RD2-seed08=2

| RD2-score08-1=6

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD2-score08-3=6

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} W Durham

| RD1-seed01=

| RD1-score01-1=6

| RD1-score01-2=7

| RD1-score01-3=3

| RD1-score01-4=6

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} E Ewert

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-score02-1=3

| RD1-score02-2=5

| RD1-score02-3=6

| RD1-score02-4=2

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} C Dibley

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-score03-1=3

| RD1-score03-2=4

| RD1-score03-3=4

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|USA}} C Pasarell

| RD1-seed04=10

| RD1-score04-1=6

| RD1-score04-2=6

| RD1-score04-3=6

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} D Carter

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-score05-1=6

| RD1-score05-2=6

| RD1-score05-3=3

| RD1-score05-4=6

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|AUS}} G Busby

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-score06-1=2

| RD1-score06-2=3

| RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-score06-4=2

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} K Hancock

| RD1-seed07=

| RD1-score07-1=3

| RD1-score07-2=6

| RD1-score07-3=2

| RD1-score07-4=4

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} R Case

| RD1-seed08=7

| RD1-score08-1=6

| RD1-score08-2=4

| RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-score08-4=6

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|NZL}} C Lewis

| RD1-seed09=

| RD1-score09-1=6

| RD1-score09-2=6

| RD1-score09-3=6

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|AUT}} G Wimmer

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-score10-1=1

| RD1-score10-2=2

| RD1-score10-3=4

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|AUS}} G Thomson

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-score11-1=2

| RD1-score11-2=3

| RD1-score11-3=2

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} R Moore

| RD1-seed12=15

| RD1-score12-1=6

| RD1-score12-2=6

| RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|TCH}} J Kukal

| RD1-seed13=

| RD1-score13-1=7

| RD1-score13-2=7

| RD1-score13-3=7

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|SWE}} U Eriksson

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-score14-1=5

| RD1-score14-2=5

| RD1-score14-3=5

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|FRG}} R Gehring

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-score15-1=6

| RD1-score15-2=1

| RD1-score15-3=6

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|AUS}} J Newcombe

| RD1-seed16=2

| RD1-score16-1=7

| RD1-score16-2=6

| RD1-score16-3=7

}}

External links

[http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/australian-open/580/1976/draws?matchType=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1976 Australian Open Men's Singles draw]
[https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/australian-open/aus/1976/m-sl-aus-01a-1976/draws-and-results/ 1976 Australian Open – Men's draws and results] at the International Tennis Federation

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Mens Singles

1976