WTA Wimbledon 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Chris Evert won the 1976 Wimbledon, defeating Evonne Goolagong 6-3 4-6 8-6 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in Wimbledon, United Kingdom, from June 21 to July 5, 1976.

Champion
Chris Evert
def. Evonne Goolagong , 6-3 4-6 8-6
Dates
Jun 21 — Jul 5
Location
Wimbledon, United Kingdom
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jul 5, 1976* F Chris Evert 6-3 4-6 8-6 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jul 4, 1976* SF Chris Evert 6-3 4-6 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
Jul 4, 1976* SF Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jul 2, 1976* QF Evonne Goolagong 7-5 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Jul 2, 1976* QF Virginia Wade 6-4 6-2 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Jul 2, 1976* QF Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 Olga Morozova H2H Match data
Jul 2, 1976* QF Martina Navratilova 6-3 3-6 7-5 Sue Barker H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Olga Morozova 6-4 4-6 6-1 Natasha Chmyreva H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-0 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Virginia Wade 2-6 6-3 7-5 Marise Kruger H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Martina Navratilova 2-6 6-3 7-5 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Rosie Casals 6-2 7-5 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Kerry Reid 3-6 6-3 6-1 Greer Stevens H2H Match data
Jun 30, 1976* R16 Sue Barker 2-6 6-2 6-1 Marcela Bueno H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-4 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Rosie Casals 6-4 6-2 Terry Holladay H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Marise Kruger 8-6 6-4 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Kerry Reid 7-5 4-2 (ret.) Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Virginia Wade 6-3 6-3 Peggy Michel H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Mima Jausovec 8-6 6-0 Aleida Spex H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Francoise Durr 6-4 6-4 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Betty Stove 6-3 6-2 Beth Norton H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Sue Barker 3-6 7-5 6-2 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Natasha Chmyreva 7-5 6-4 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Greer Stevens 6-2 5-7 9-7 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Marcela Bueno 6-4 3-6 6-3 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Olga Morozova 6-4 6-1 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Chris Evert 6-1 6-0 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Dianne Fromholtz 6-4 9-8 Julie Anthony H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1976* R32 Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-1 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
R64 (32)
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Joanne Russell 6-4 6-1 Janice Metcalf H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Beth Norton 6-3 9-8 Elizabeth Vlotman H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Betty Stove 6-1 6-2 Sue Saliba H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Natasha Chmyreva 6-1 6-3 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Peggy Michel 6-2 6-2 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Wendy Turnbull 6-2 6-4 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Mona Guerrant 6-1 6-1 Chris Newton H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Lesley Hunt 6-0 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Cynthia Doerner 6-2 6-1 Veronica Burton H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Kerry Reid 6-4 1-6 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Sue Barker 6-4 7-5 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Valerie Ziegenfuss 3-6 6-3 6-1 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Lea Antonoplis 6-3 6-2 Iris Riedel Kuhn H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Mima Jausovec 4-6 6-4 6-2 Ingrid Bentzer H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Olga Morozova 6-2 6-0 Mary Mclean H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Ilana Kloss 6-2 6-2 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Marcela Bueno 6-4 3-6 8-6 Bunny Bruning H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Francoise Durr 3-6 6-3 7-5 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Renata Tomanova 6-3 3-6 9-7 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Terry Holladay 6-4 9-8 Alison Mcmillan H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1 Michele Gurdal H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Regina Marsikova 6-2 6-4 Tory Ann Fretz H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Corinne Molesworth 2-6 7-5 7-5 Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Rosie Casals 6-2 6-4 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Marise Kruger 6-3 6-4 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Dianne Fromholtz 6-0 6-4 Kathy May H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Evonne Goolagong 6-0 7-5 Martina Walsh H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Julie Anthony 6-2 6-4 Naoko Sato H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Aleida Spex 6-3 6-4 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Greer Stevens 6-0 6-1 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-0 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
Jun 25, 1976* R64 Chris Evert 6-0 6-0 Annette Coe H2H Match data
R128 (32)
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Betty Stove 6-3 6-0 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Olga Morozova 6-3 6-1 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Tory Ann Fretz 7-5 7-5 Lindsay Blachford H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-1 6-3 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-4 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Terry Holladay 6-2 6-2 Sabina Simmonds H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Evonne Goolagong 6-2 7-5 Elly Appel H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Mona Guerrant 9-7 6-2 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Marise Kruger 6-2 6-4 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Jackie Fayter 6-2 6-4 Tine Zwaan H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Joanne Russell 6-3 5-7 6-4 Lesley Charles H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Chris Evert 6-1 6-1 Linda Thomas H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Brigette Cuypers 6-2 6-4 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Natasha Chmyreva 6-1 6-1 Belinda Thompson H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Mareen Louie Harper 6-3 6-3 Vicki Lancaster Kerr H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-3 6-4 Laurie Tenney H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-2 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Kerry Reid 6-4 6-4 Marita Redondo H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Lea Antonoplis 6-3 6-1 Susie Mehmedbasich H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Winnie Shaw 7-5 6-0 Mariana Simionescu H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Julie Anthony 6-2 6-2 Anthea Stewart H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Ingrid Bentzer 6-4 8-6 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Kathleen Harter 6-4 7-5 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Patti Hogan 6-4 5-7 6-2 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Virginia Wade 6-3 6-4 Michelle Tyler H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Beth Norton 7-5 6-3 Chris Matison H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Corinne Molesworth 6-3 8-6 Rowena Sanders H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Sue Barker 6-1 7-5 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Marcela Bueno 6-4 6-4 Robin Tenney H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Aleida Spex 6-3 8-6 Christina Sandberg H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Greer Stevens 6-3 6-4 Linda Mottram H2H Match data
Jun 23, 1976* R128 Cynthia Doerner 6-2 6-2 Jenny Dimond H2H Match data

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