1976_Wimbledon_Championships_–_Women's_Doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1976 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Chris Evert ; Martina Navratilova
Runners-up	Billie Jean King ; Betty Stöve
Score	6–1, 3–6, 7–5
Details
Draw	48 (3 Q )
Seeds	4
Events

1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

1976 tennis event results

Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova defeated Billie Jean King and Betty Stöve in the final, 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was the only Wimbledon doubles title and third major doubles title for Evert, and the first Wimbledon doubles title and second doubles major title for Navratilova.

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Ann Kiyomura and Kazuko Sawamatsu were the reigning champions, but Sawamatsu did not compete. Kiyomura partnered Mona Guerrant, but they lost in the third round to Lesley Charles and Sue Mappin.

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Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

1	Billie Jean King Betty Stöve	6	6

	Laura duPont Wendy Turnbull	3	3
				1	Billie Jean King Betty Stöve	6	6

					Lesley Charles Sue Mappin	4	3
	Lesley Charles Sue Mappin	6	7

	Joyce Hume Winnie Wooldridge	4	5
								1	Billie Jean King Betty Stöve	1	6	5

								2	Chris Evert Martina Navratilova	6	3	7
	Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss	6	6

	Rosie Casals Françoise Dürr	1	3
					Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss	6	6

				2	Chris Evert Martina Navratilova	8	8
Q	Chris O'Neil Jenny Walker	3	0

2	Chris Evert Martina Navratilova	6	6

First round				Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

1	BJ King B Stöve	6	6
Q	D Evers C Zeeman	4	1	1	BJ King B Stöve	w/o
					C Doerner M Redondo
									1	BJ King B Stöve	6	6
										A du Plooy S Walsh	3	0
					A-M Bruning S Greer	6	1	5
	A du Plooy S Walsh	6	6		A du Plooy S Walsh	4	6	7
	P Hogan V Ziegenfuss	3	4											1	BJ King B Stöve	6	6
															L duPont W Turnbull	3	3
					L Mottram B Thompson	3	0
	J Anthony P Teeguarden	6	6		J Anthony P Teeguarden	6	6
	M Gurdal M Van Haver	0	3							J Anthony P Teeguarden	6	3	2
	B Cuypers D Fromholtz	8	4							L duPont W Turnbull	1	6	6
	L duPont W Turnbull	9	6		L duPont W Turnbull	6	9
					R Maršíková R Tomanová	2	8

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

3	O Morozova V Wade	4	4
	M Guerrant A Kiyomura	6	6			M Guerrant A Kiyomura	6	6
						J Connor Y Vermaak	0	0
											M Guerrant A Kiyomura	5	6	4
											L Charles S Mappin	7	4	6
						G Coles F Mihai	6	1	5
	F Bonicelli A-M Nasuelli	1	4			L Charles S Mappin	4	6	7
	L Charles S Mappin	6	6													L Charles S Mappin	6	7
	C Martinez J Stratton	6	3													J Hume W Wooldridge	4	5
	J Hume W Wooldridge	8	6			J Hume W Wooldridge	w/o
						E Vessies-Appel T Zwaan
											J Hume W Wooldridge	0	6	6
											M Kruger E Vlotman	6	2	4
						M Kruger E Vlotman	6	6
	V Burton C Molesworth	5	7	1	LL	D Jevans C Matison	3	1
LL	D Jevans C Matison	7	5	6

First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

	K May E Norton	4	3
	D Boshoff I Kloss	6	6		D Boshoff I Kloss	6	6
					H Eisterlehner I Riedel	3	1
									D Boshoff I Kloss	6	8
									L Hunt G Stevens	1	6
					L Beaven T Fretz	4	2
	L Blachford A Coe	2	2		L Hunt G Stevens	6	6
	L Hunt G Stevens	6	6										D Boshoff I Kloss	6	6
	R Casals F Dürr	6	6										R Casals F Dürr	1	3
	K Kuykendall I Bentzer	2	2		R Casals F Dürr	6	6
					V Ruzici M Simionescu	3	3
									R Casals F Dürr	7	9
								4	E Cawley M Michel	5	7
					B Buckley L Thomas	1	5
	I Fernández de Soto M Jaušovec	2	5	4	E Cawley M Michel	6	7
4	E Cawley M Michel	6	7

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					Q	C O'Neil J Walker	6	7
	J Fayter M Tyler	6	6			J Fayter M Tyler	2	5
	L Tenney R Tenney	0	2							Q	C O'Neil J Walker	9	6
Q	J Morton J Wilton	6	2	1							S Mehmedbasich M Wikstedt	8	4
	S Mehmedbasich M Wikstedt	3	6	6		S Mehmedbasich M Wikstedt	3	6	6
						P Bostrom J Metcalf	6	4	1
														Q	C O'Neil J Walker	3	0
														2	C Evert M Navratilova	6	6
						J Dimond W Paish	7	3
	J Evert T Holladay	6	8	4		E Nagelsen J Russell	9	6
	E Nagelsen J Russell	4	9	6							E Nagelsen J Russell	3	4
										2	C Evert M Navratilova	6	6
						A McMillan R Whitehouse	1	4
	S Barker N Chmyreva	3	2		2	C Evert M Navratilova	6	6
2	C Evert M Navratilova	6	6

1976_Wimbledon_Championships_–_Women's_Doubles

1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

References

External links

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