WTA Atlanta 1976 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Virginia Wade won the 1976 Atlanta, defeating Betty Stove 5-7 7-5 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Atlanta, United States, from September 13 to September 19, 1976.

Champion
Virginia Wade
def. Betty Stove , 5-7 7-5 7-5
Dates
Sep 13 — Sep 19
Location
Atlanta, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 19, 1976* F Virginia Wade 5-7 7-5 7-5 Betty Stove H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 18, 1976* SF Betty Stove 6-1 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data
Sep 18, 1976* SF Virginia Wade 4-6 6-4 6-4 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 18, 1976* QF Wendy Turnbull 6-4 4-6 6-3 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data
Sep 18, 1976* QF Betty Stove 7-6 6-1 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data
Sep 18, 1976* QF Virginia Wade 6-2 6-3 Marise Kruger H2H Match data
Sep 18, 1976* QF Dianne Fromholtz 4-6 6-3 6-1 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Betty Stove 6-1 3-6 6-3 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Kristien Shaw 6-3 7-5 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Brigette Cuypers 7-6 6-2 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Virginia Wade 6-3 6-1 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Joanne Russell 6-1 6-2 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Wendy Turnbull 7-5 2-6 6-4 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-4 Mary Struthers H2H Match data
Sep 17, 1976* R16 Marise Kruger 6-4 3-6 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Francoise Durr 6-2 6-1 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Brigette Cuypers 6-3 6-2 Linda Thomas H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Janet Newberry 6-4 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Carrie Meyer 6-2 5-7 6-3 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Laura Dupont 6-7 6-3 6-3 Marcela Bueno H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Virginia Wade 4-6 6-3 6-2 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Joanne Russell 6-4 6-0 Zenda Liess H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Betty Stove 6-1 6-2 Elvira Weisenberger H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Kristien Shaw 7-5 7-5 Sue Barker H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Mimi Wikstedt 6-7 7-6 7-5 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Mary Struthers 6-2 6-3 Vicki Lancaster Kerr H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-2 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Betsy Nagelsen 7-5 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Wendy Turnbull 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1 Mary Hamm H2H Match data
Sep 16, 1976* R32 Marise Kruger 6-3 6-4 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data
R64 (24)
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 4-6 7-6(4) Laurie Tenney H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Brigette Cuypers 6-4 7-5 Robin Tenney H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Patricia Bostrom 7-5 6-4 Barbara Downs H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Vicki Lancaster Kerr 6-2 6-2 Mary Mclean H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Mimi Wikstedt 7-6 6-4 Sue Stap H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Marise Kruger 2-6 6-4 6-1 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Betty Stove 6-3 6-4 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Joanne Russell 6-4 6-4 Terry Metcalf H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Kristien Shaw 6-1 6-3 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Marcela Bueno 3-6 6-1 6-4 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Sharon Walsh Pete 7-5 5-7 6-3 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Janet Newberry 6-4 6-1 Susie Mehmedbasich H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Zenda Liess 6-2 6-1 Aleida Spex H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Ilana Kloss 6-0 6-0 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Mary Hamm 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) Sally Greer H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Pam Teeguarden 6-4 6-3 Mary Carillo H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Linda Thomas 6-3 6-7 6-4 Rayni Fox H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Wendy Turnbull 6-1 6-3 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-5 6-2 Bunny Bruning H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Mary Struthers 3-6 6-2 6-4 Ruta Gerulaitis H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Laura Dupont 6-3 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Kathleen Harter 6-2 3-6 6-2 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Kathy Kuykendall 6-3 6-4 Stephanie Tolleson H2H Match data
Sep 15, 1976* R64 Elvira Weisenberger 5-7 6-4 7-6(3) Betsy Butler H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 4
Betsy Nagelsen 1
Hana Mandlikova 1
Janice Metcalf 1
Lindsay Davenport 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1997 Hard Lindsay Davenport 6-4 6-1 Sandrine Testud H2H Match data
1983 Hard Pam Shriver 6-2 6-0 Kathy Jordan H2H Match data
1982 Hard Chris Evert 6-3 6-1 Susan Mascarin H2H Match data
1981 Hard Tracy Austin 4-6 6-3 6-3 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data
1980 Carpet Hana Mandlikova 6-3 7-5 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Atlanta held?
Atlanta is held in Atlanta, United States.
Who won the most recent Atlanta?
The 1997 Atlanta was won by Lindsay Davenport 6-4 6-1.
Who has won the most Atlanta titles?
Chris Evert has won 4 Atlanta titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Atlanta played?
The first edition of Atlanta was held in 1968.
What surface is Atlanta played on?
Atlanta is played on carpet courts.