title: 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic
text: # 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic
  
  The 1976 Alan King Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States that was sanctioned by the ATP but not part of the Grand Prix or World Championship Tennis circuits. It was the fifth edition of the tournament held from May 10 through 16, 1976. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title for the first time and earned $30,000 first-prize money as well as a new car.
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Singles
  
  Jimmy Connors defeated Ken Rosewall 6–1, 6–3
  
  * It was Connors' 6th singles title of the year, and the 47th of his career.
  
  ### Doubles
  
  Arthur Ashe / Charlie Pasarell defeated Bob Lutz / Stan Smith 6–4, 6–2
  
  