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WTA Kauai 1976 Draw & Results
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Renee Richards won the 1976 Kauai, defeating Kathy Kuykendall 6-1 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played December 6–12 on hard courts in Kauai.
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Results
Match Log
Draw
31 recorded singles results
Kauai 1976 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Renee Richards 6-1 6-4 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Dec 12, 1976* F Kathy Kuykendall 6-4 1-6 6-3 Mary Struthers H2H Match data Dec 11, 1976* SF Renee Richards 1-1 (ret.) Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data Dec 11, 1976* SF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Kathy Kuykendall 6-1 6-2 Cathy Beene H2H Match data Dec 11, 1976* QF Renee Richards 6-2 3-6 6-4 Mary Hamm H2H Match data Dec 11, 1976* QF Karen Krantzcke 6-3 6-3 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data Dec 11, 1976* QF Mary Struthers 6-3 3-6 6-3 Karen Susman H2H Match data Dec 11, 1976* QF Karen Krantzcke 6-2 6-7 6-3 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Mary Struthers 7-6 7-5 Paulina Peisachov H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Carrie Meyer 6-2 6-7 6-3 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Mary Hamm 3-6 6-0 6-1 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Karen Susman 6-2 7-6 Susie Mehmedbasich H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Cathy Beene 7-6 5-7 6-2 Elvira Weisenberger H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Kathy Kuykendall 6-1 6-0 Helle Sparre H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Renee Richards 7-5 6-3 Kate Latham H2H Match data Dec 10, 1976* R16 Helle Sparre 6-2 6-2 Valerie Franta H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Cathy Beene 7-5 6-4 Sue Stap H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Elvira Weisenberger 6-0 6-1 Sheila Laperle H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Karen Susman 6-0 6-4 Maricaye Christenson H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Susie Mehmedbasich 6-3 6-4 Paula Smith H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Karen Krantzcke 7-5 3-6 6-3 Barbara Hambridge H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Kate Latham 6-2 2-6 6-1 Linda Thomas H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Carrie Meyer 5-7 6-1 6-2 Robin Kahn H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Cecilia Martinez 6-4 3-6 6-2 Joni Mobs H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Mary Hamm 6-2 4-6 6-2 Donna Stockton H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Renee Richards 6-1 6-2 Arlene Karasick H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Kathy Kuykendall 7-5 6-4 Chris Werner H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Mimi Wikstedt 6-1 6-2 Liane Marquez H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Nancy Ornstein 6-1 6-4 Barbara Brankovska H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Mary Struthers 7-6 7-6 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32 Paulina Peisachov 6-3 6-3 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Dec 9, 1976* R32
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Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kauai held?
Kauai is held in Kauai.
Who won the most recent Kauai?
The 1976 Kauai was won by Renee Richards, who defeated Kathy Kuykendall 6-1 6-4.
When was the first Kauai played?
The first edition of Kauai was held in 1976.
What surface is Kauai played on?
Kauai is played on hard courts.