WTA Kitzbuhel 1976 Draw & Results

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Wendy Turnbull won the 1976 Kitzbuhel, defeating Virginia Ruzici 6-4 5-7 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played July 12–18 on clay courts in Kitzbuhel, Austria.

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Champion
Wendy Turnbull
def. Virginia Ruzici , 6-4 5-7 6-3
Dates
Jul 12 — Jul 18
Location
Kitzbuhel, Austria
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

23 recorded singles results

Kitzbuhel 1976 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Wendy Turnbull 6-4 5-7 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Jul 18, 1976* F
SF (2)
Wendy Turnbull 6-3 6-3 Annette Van Zyl H2H Match data Jul 17, 1976* SF
Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-2 Elly Appel H2H Match data Jul 17, 1976* SF
QF (4)
Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-2 Helena Anliot H2H Match data Jul 17, 1976* QF
Elly Appel 3-6 6-4 7-5 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data Jul 17, 1976* QF
Virginia Ruzici 3-6 7-5 6-1 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data Jul 17, 1976* QF
Annette Van Zyl 6-4 2-0 (ret.) Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data Jul 17, 1976* QF
R16 (8)
Heidi Eisterlehner 6-4 4-6 6-2 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Elly Appel 6-3 6-2 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Brigette Cuypers 7-5 7-6 Ingrid Bentzer H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Wendy Turnbull 4-6 7-5 6-4 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Katja Ebbinghaus 2-6 6-2 6-4 Eva Szabo H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Virginia Ruzici 6-0 6-3 Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Annette Van Zyl 6-1 6-2 Mary Mclean H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
Helena Anliot 6-4 6-4 Carmen Perea Alcala H2H Match data Jul 16, 1976* R16
R32 (8)
Ingrid Bentzer 6-3 3-6 6-1 Sabine Bernegger H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Mary Mclean 6-3 6-0 Veronika Buche H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Wendy Turnbull 6-3 6-3 Beatrix Klein H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Heidi Eisterlehner 1-6 6-2 6-1 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Elly Appel 6-0 6-0 Sonja Pachta H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Helena Anliot 3-6 6-2 6-4 Bunny Bruning H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Maria Victoria Baldovinos Cibeira 7-6 6-1 Uschi Ulrich H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32
Eva Szabo 6-2 6-3 Susana Maria Villaverde H2H Match data Jul 15, 1976* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Kitzbuhel.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Virginia Ruzici 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Wendy Turnbull 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Annette Van Zyl 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Kitzbuhel finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Wendy Turnbull 6-4 5-7 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data 1976 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1976

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kitzbuhel held?
Kitzbuhel is held in Kitzbuhel, Austria.
Who won the most recent Kitzbuhel?
The 1976 Kitzbuhel was won by Wendy Turnbull, who defeated Virginia Ruzici 6-4 5-7 6-3.
When was the first Kitzbuhel played?
The first edition of Kitzbuhel was held in 1945.
What surface is Kitzbuhel played on?
Kitzbuhel is played on clay courts.