1976_Wimbledon_Championships_–_Women's_Singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1976 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Chris Evert
Runner-up	Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Score	6–3, 4–6, 8–6
Details
Draw	96 (8 Q )
Seeds	8
Events

1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

1976 tennis event results

Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was her second Wimbledon singles title and her fifth major singles title overall.

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Billie Jean King was the reigning champion, but did not defend her title as she had retired from singles play.^[2]

Three-time champion Maria Bueno competed at Wimbledon for the first time since 1968.

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Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	Chris Evert	6	6

5	Olga Morozova	3	0
					1	Chris Evert	6	4	6

					4	Martina Navratilova	3	6	4
4	Martina Navratilova	6	3	7

7	Sue Barker	3	6	5
										1	Chris Evert	6	4	8

										2	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	3	6	6
8	Kerry Reid	4	2

3	Virginia Wade	6	6
					3	Virginia Wade	1	2

					2	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	6	6
6	Rosie Casals	5	3

2	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	7	6

First round				Second round				Third round				Fourth round

1	C Evert	6	6
	L Thomas	1	1	1	C Evert	6	6
					A Coe	0	0
								1	C Evert	6	6
	W Wooldridge	7	6						L Hunt	1	0
	M Simionescu	5	0		W Wooldridge	0	4
					L Hunt	6	6
												1	C Evert	6	6
													B Stöve	2	2
				LL	S Saliba	1	2
	B Stöve	6	6		B Stöve	6	6
	E Nagelsen	3	0						B Stöve	6	6
Q	C Matison	5	3						E Norton	3	2
	E Norton	7	6		E Norton	6	9
					E Vlotman	3	8

First round				Second round				Third round				Fourth round

5	O Morozova	6	6
	A Kiyomura	3	1	5	O Morozova	6	6
				Q	M McLean	2	0
								5	O Morozova	6	6
									R Maršíková	4	1
					R Maršíková	6	6
	L Blachford	5	5		T Fretz	2	4
	T Fretz	7	7									5	O Morozova	6	4	6
Q	V Lancaster-Kerr	3	3										N Chmyreva	4	6	1
	M Louie	6	6		M Louie	2	2
					I Kloss	6	6
									I Kloss	5	4
									N Chmyreva	7	6
					J Evert	1	3
	B Thompson	1	1		N Chmyreva	6	6
	N Chmyreva	6	6

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

4	M Navratilova	3	6	6
	L duPont	6	1	3	4	M Navratilova	6	6
						M Gurdal	2	1
										4	M Navratilova	6	6
	S Mehmedbasich	3	1								L Antonoplis	1	4
	L Antonoplis	6	6			L Antonoplis	6	6
						I Riedel	3	2
														4	M Navratilova	2	6	7
	J Fayter	6	6												F Dürr	6	3	5
	T Zwaan	2	4			J Fayter	6	3	5
						F Dürr	3	6	7
											F Dürr	6	6
											J Russell	4	4
						J Metcalf	4	1
	J Russell	6	5	6		J Russell	6	6
	L Charles	3	7	4

First round				Second round					Third round					Fourth round

7	S Barker	6	7
Q	M Wikstedt	1	5	7	S Barker	6	7
				Q	C Martinez	4	5
									7	S Barker	3	7	6
	L Tenney	3	4							V Ziegenfuss	6	5	2
	V Ziegenfuss	6	6		V Ziegenfuss	3	6	6
					K Kuykendall	6	3	1
														7	S Barker	2	6	6
	M Guerrant	9	6												M Bueno	6	2	1
	G Lovera	7	2		M Guerrant	6	6
				LL	C Newton	1	1
										M Guerrant	4	6	3
										M Bueno	6	3	6
					A-M Bruning	4	6	6
	R Tenney	4	4		M Bueno	6	3	8
	M Bueno	6	6

1976_Wimbledon_Championships_–_Women's_Singles

1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Seeds

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

See also

References

External links

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First round				Second round					Third round					Fourth round

					R Tomanová	6	3	9
	K Harter	6	7		K Harter	3	6	7
	F Mihai	4	5							R Tomanová	2	7	7
	G Stevens	6	6							G Stevens	6	5	9
	L Mottram	3	4		G Stevens	6	6
					F Bonicelli	0	1
															G Stevens	6	3	1
	J Dimond	2	2											8	K Reid	3	6	6
	C Doerner	6	6		C Doerner	6	6
					V Burton	2	1
										C Doerner	5	2^r
									8	K Reid	7	4
					P Teeguarden	4	6	2
	M Redondo	4	4	8	K Reid	6	1	6
8	K Reid	6	6

First round				Second round					Third round				Fourth round

					I Fernández de Soto	3	4
	C Sandberg	3	6	Q	A Spex	6	6
Q	A Spex	6	8						Q	A Spex	6	0
										M Jaušovec	8	6
					M Jaušovec	4	6	6
	G Coles	4	6		I Bentzer	6	4	2
	I Bentzer	6	8											M Jaušovec	2	5
													6	R Casals	6	7
					A McMillan	4	8
	S Simmonds	2	2		T Holladay	6	9
	T Holladay	6	6							T Holladay	4	2
									6	R Casals	6	6
				Q	P Bostrom	2	4
	L Beaven	3	2	6	R Casals	6	6
6	R Casals	6	6