Chris Evert def. Evonne Goolagong
6-3 4-6 8-6
Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-3 4-6 8-6 in the 1976 Wimbledon final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Evonne Goolagong |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jul 31, 1951 |
| Age | 21 | 24 |
| Height | 168 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,529 | 2,481 |
| Current career W-L | 1,228–158 | 736–159 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | $1,399,431 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 1976 | SF |
| Olga Morozova | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1976 | QF |
| Betty Stove | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1976 | R16 |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1976 | R32 |
| Annette Coe | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1976 | R64 |
| Linda Thomas | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1976 | R128 |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 1976 | SF |
| Rosie Casals | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1976 | QF |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1976 | R16 |
| Corinne Molesworth | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1976 | R32 |
| Martina Walsh | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1976 | R64 |
| Elly Appel | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1976 | R128 |