Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.
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Chris Evert 4 titles
WTA Canadian Open 1976 Draw & Results
CompletedMima Jausovec won the 1976 Canadian Open, defeating Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-0 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played August 16–22 on clay courts in Toronto, Canada.
The Canadian Open is run in Toronto and Montreal, with the ATP and WTA events using opposite host cities in a given season.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 16 — Aug 22
Location
Toronto, Canada
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
31 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Mima Jausovec | 6-2 6-0 | Lesley Hunt | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1976* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Mima Jausovec | 7-6(4) 6-1 | Virginia Ruzici | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1976* | SF |
| Lesley Hunt | 7-5 5-7 7-6(6) | Cynthia Doerner | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1976* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Virginia Ruzici | 4-6 6-2 7-6(7) | Laura Dupont | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1976* | QF |
| Cynthia Doerner | 6-3 6-2 | Sue Barker | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1976* | QF Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 7-5 | Regina Marsikova | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1976* | QF |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-0 6-0 | Kathy May | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1976* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Cynthia Doerner | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | Jeanne Evert | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Sue Barker | 6-4 6-3 | Barbara Brankovska | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Virginia Ruzici | 6-1 6-2 | Michele Gurdal | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Laura Dupont | 7-5 6-2 | Valerie Ziegenfuss | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-2 6-2 | Janet Newberry | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Kathy May | 6-3 6-4 | Ruta Gerulaitis | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Regina Marsikova | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | Isabel Fernandez De Soto | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-3 6-3 | Helga Masthoff | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1976* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Janet Newberry | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | Renata Tomanova | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Barbara Brankovska | 6-2 6-2 | Glynis Coles | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Cynthia Doerner | 1-6 6-0 6-4 | Betsy Nagelsen | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-0 6-1 | Vera Komar | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Ruta Gerulaitis | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | Pam Teeguarden | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Michele Gurdal | 6-3 6-3 | Terry Holladay | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Helga Masthoff | 6-3 6-0 | Susan Stone | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Kathy May | 7-6 6-2 | Wendy Overton | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Isabel Fernandez De Soto | 4-6 6-0 6-3 | Kathy Kuykendall | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Regina Marsikova | 6-3 (ret.) | Heidi Eisterlehner | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Laura Dupont | 7-6 3-6 6-4 | Linda Thomas | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Jeanne Evert | 6-3 6-2 | Janice Metcalf | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-2 7-5 | Fiorella Bonicelli | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-1 5-7 6-2 | Mary Struthers | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Virginia Ruzici | 6-4 7-6 | Marjorie Blackwood | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
| Sue Barker | 6-3 6-2 | Iris Riedel Kuhn | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1976* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Canadian Open.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Chris Evert 6 finals
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Serena Williams 35 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Nathalie Tauziat 14 appearances
View the full Canadian Open record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-3 | Elena Rybakina | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Victoria Mboko | 2-6 6-4 6-1 | Naomi Osaka | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Jessica Pegula | 6-3 2-6 6-1 | Amanda Anisimova | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Jessica Pegula | 6-1 6-0 | Liudmila Samsonova | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Simona Halep | 6-3 2-6 6-3 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Canadian Open held?
- Canadian Open is held in Toronto, Canada.
- Who won the most recent Canadian Open?
- The 2026 Canadian Open was won by Iga Swiatek, who defeated Elena Rybakina 6-2 6-3.
- Who has won the most Canadian Open titles?
- Chris Evert and Monica Seles are tied for the most Canadian Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
- When was the first Canadian Open played?
- The first edition of Canadian Open was held in 1892.
- What surface is Canadian Open played on?
- Canadian Open is played on clay courts.