WTA Houston 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Martina Navratilova won the 1976 Houston, defeating Chris Evert 6-3 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Houston, United States, from January 12 to January 18, 1976.

Champion
Martina Navratilova
def. Chris Evert , 6-3 6-4
Dates
Jan 12 — Jan 18
Location
Houston, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 18, 1976* F Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-4 Chris Evert H2H Match data
BR (1)
Jan 12, 1976 BR Rosie Casals 8-7(3) Nancy Richey H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 17, 1976* SF Chris Evert 6-3 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Jan 17, 1976* SF Martina Navratilova 5-7 6-0 7-5 Nancy Richey H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 17, 1976* QF Martina Navratilova 6-0 6-4 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
Jan 17, 1976* QF Rosie Casals 7-6(4) 6-0 Olga Morozova H2H Match data
Jan 17, 1976* QF Nancy Richey 6-2 6-2 Marcie Louie H2H Match data
Jan 17, 1976* QF Chris Evert 7-6(0) 7-6(1) Sue Barker H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Rosie Casals 6-3 6-1 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Chris Evert 6-0 6-4 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Nancy Richey 6-0 6-3 Terry Holladay H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Martina Navratilova 6-1 3-6 6-3 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Olga Morozova 6-3 6-1 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Marcie Louie 6-1 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Sue Barker 6-7(0) 6-2 6-2 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1976* R16 Renata Tomanova 6-4 6-2 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Nancy Richey 6-2 6-3 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Terry Holladay 6-3 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Janet Newberry 7-6(1) 6-3 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-3 6-3 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Sue Barker 4-6 6-2 6-2 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Francoise Durr 6-2 7-5 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Chris Evert 6-4 7-5 Natasha Chmyreva H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Betty Stove 6-0 6-0 Donna Ganz H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Marcie Louie 7-6(2) 6-2 Sue Stap H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-0 7-6(4) Beth Norton H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Rosie Casals 6-2 6-0 Marina Kroschina H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Kathy Kuykendall 7-6 (1) 5-7 6-4 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Renata Tomanova 6-4 6-4 Iris Riedel Kuhn H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Olga Morozova 6-1 6-1 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Cynthia Doerner 6-4 3-6 6-1 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Jan 15, 1976* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-3 6-4 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Martina Navratilova 6
Chris Evert 5
Monica Seles 3
Billie Jean King 2
Hana Mandlikova 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1995 Clay Steffi Graf 6-1 6-1 Asa Carlsson H2H Match data
1994 Clay Sabine Hack 7-5 6-4 Mary Pierce H2H Match data
1993 Clay Conchita Martínez 6-3 6-2 Sabine Hack H2H Match data
1992 Clay Monica Seles 6-1 6-1 Zina Garrison H2H Match data
1991 Clay Monica Seles 6-4 6-3 Mary Joe Fernandez H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Houston held?
Houston is held in Houston, United States.
Who won the most recent Houston?
The 1995 Houston was won by Steffi Graf 6-1 6-1.
Who has won the most Houston titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 6 Houston titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Houston played?
The first edition of Houston was held in 1968.
What surface is Houston played on?
Houston is played on hard courts.