Wimbledon Championships 1976 / women's singles

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Wimbledon Championships 1976
Singles: Men's Ladies
Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
Singles: Juniors Juniors
Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
R. Double: Men's Ladies Quad
Wimbledon Championships
women singles
197519761977
Grand Slams 1976
women's singles
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon Championships
US Open

This article describes the women's singles at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships . The defending champion was Billie Jean King .

The final was played by Chris Evert and Evonne Cawley , which Evert won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Chris Evert victory
02. AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley final
03. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade Semifinals
04th United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová Semifinals
No. Player Round reached
05. Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Olga Morosova Quarter finals

06th United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Quarter finals

07th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker Quarter finals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Kerry Melville Quarter finals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                       
  1  United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 6th 6th            
5  Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Olga Morosova 3 0  
1  United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 6th 4th 6th
  4th  United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová 3 6th 4th  
4th  United StatesUnited States Martina Navrátilová 6th 3 7th
 
  7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker 3 6th 5  
  1  United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 6th 4th 8th
  2  AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 3 6th 6th
  8th  AustraliaAustralia Kerry Melville 4th 2    
3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 6th 6th  
3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 1 2
  2  AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 6th 6th  
6th  United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals 5 3
 
  2  AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 7th 6th  

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States L. Thomas 1 1     1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Coe 0 0  
      1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom W. Shaw 7th 6th        AustraliaAustralia L. Hunt 1 0  
 Romania 1965Romania M. Simionescu 5 0      United KingdomUnited Kingdom W. Shaw 0 4th  
   AustraliaAustralia L. Hunt 6th 6th  
      1  United StatesUnited States C. Evert 6th 6th
       NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 2 2
   AustraliaAustralia S. Saliba 1 2
 NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 6th      NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States B. Nagelsen 3 0        NetherlandsNetherlands B. Stöve 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia C. Matison 5 3        United StatesUnited States B. Norton 3 2  
 United StatesUnited States B. Norton 7th 6th      United StatesUnited States B. Norton 6th 9
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Vlotman 3 8th  
 

Upper half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
5  Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union O. Morosowa 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Kiyomura 3 1     5  Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union O. Morosowa 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States M. Mclean 2 0  
      5  Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union O. Morosowa 6th 6th  
       CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 4th 1  
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Maršíková 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Blachford 5 5      United StatesUnited States T.-A. Fretz 2 4th  
 United StatesUnited States T.-A. Fretz 7th 7th       5  Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union O. Morosowa 6th 4th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia V. Lancaster-Kerr 3 3        Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union N. Chmyrjowa 4th 6th 1
 United StatesUnited States P. Louie 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States P. Louie 2 2
   South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 6th 6th  
       South Africa 1961South Africa I. Kloss 5 4th
       Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union N. Chmyrjowa 7th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States J. Evert 1 3
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom B. Thompson 1 1      Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union N. Chmyrjowa 6th 6th  
 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union N. Chmyrjowa 6th 6th  

Upper half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
4th  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 3 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States L. duPont 6th 1 3     4th  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th  
   BelgiumBelgium M. Gurdal 2 1  
      4th  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States S. Mehmedbasich 3 1        United StatesUnited States L. Antonoplis 1 4th  
 United StatesUnited States L. Antonoplis 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States L. Antonoplis 6th 6th  
   Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany I. Riedel 3 2  
      4th  United StatesUnited States M. Navrátilová 2 6th 7th
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Fayter 6th 6th        FranceFrance F. Dürr 6th 3 5
 NetherlandsNetherlands T. Zwaan 2 4th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Fayter 6th 3 5
   FranceFrance F. Dürr 3 6th 7th  
       FranceFrance F. Dürr 6th 6th
       United StatesUnited States J. Russell 4th 4th  
   United StatesUnited States J. Metcalf 4th 1
 United StatesUnited States J. Russell 6th 5 6th      United StatesUnited States J. Russell 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Charles 3 7th 4th  

Upper half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 7th  
 SwedenSweden M. Wikstedt 1 5     7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 6th 7th  
   United StatesUnited States C. Martínez 4th 5  
      7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 3 7th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States L. Tenney 3 4th        United StatesUnited States V. goat foot 6th 5 2  
 United StatesUnited States V. goat foot 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States V. goat foot 3 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States K. Kuykendall 6th 3 1  
      7th  United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Barker 2 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States M. Schallau 9 6th        Brazil 1968Brazil M. Bueno 6th 2 1
 FranceFrance G. Lovera Benedetti 7th 2      United StatesUnited States M. Schallau 6th 6th
   New ZealandNew Zealand C. Newton 1 1  
       United StatesUnited States M. Schallau 4th 6th 3
       Brazil 1968Brazil M. Bueno 6th 3 6th  
   United StatesUnited States B. Bruning 4th 6th 6th
 United StatesUnited States R. Tenney 4th 4th      Brazil 1968Brazil M. Bueno 6th 3 8th  
 Brazil 1968Brazil M. Bueno 6th 6th  

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
   CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 6th 3 9  
 United StatesUnited States K. Harter 6th 7th      United StatesUnited States K. Harter 3 6th 7th  
 Romania 1965Romania F. Mihai 4th 5        CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia R. Tomanová 2 7th 7th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 6th        South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 5 9  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Mottram 3 4th      South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 6th  
   UruguayUruguay F. Bonicelli 0 1  
       South Africa 1961South Africa G. Stevens 6th 3 1
 AustraliaAustralia J. Dimond 2 2       8th  AustraliaAustralia K. Melville 3 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner 6th 6th      AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner 6th 6th
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Burton 2 1  
       AustraliaAustralia C. Doerner 5 2 r
      8th  AustraliaAustralia K. Melville 7th 4th  
   United StatesUnited States P. Teeguarden 4th 6th 2
 United StatesUnited States M. Redondo 4th 4th     8th  AustraliaAustralia K. Melville 6th 1 6th  
8th  AustraliaAustralia K. Melville 6th 6th  

Lower half 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 6th 6th  
 Romania 1965Romania V. Ruzici 2 4th      South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 6th 6th  
   Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany H. Eisterlehner 3 4th  
       South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 8th 6th  
 South Africa 1961South Africa L. Boshoff 4th 7th 2        AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 4th  
 United StatesUnited States P. Hogan 6th 5 6th      United StatesUnited States P. Hogan 2 4th  
   AustraliaAustralia W. Turnbull 6th 6th  
       South Africa 1961South Africa M. Kruger 6th 3 5
      3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 2 6th 7th
   United StatesUnited States P. Michel 6th 6th
 AustraliaAustralia W. Gilchrist-Paish 2 4th      South Africa 1961South Africa B. Cuypers 2 2  
 South Africa 1961South Africa B. Cuypers 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States P. Michel 3 3
      3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 6th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom S. Mappin 1 0
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. Tyler 3 4th     3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 6th 6th  
3  United KingdomUnited Kingdom V. Wade 6th 6th  

Lower half 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 
   ColombiaColombia M.-I. Fernández 3 4th  
 SwedenSweden C. Sandberg 3 6th      United StatesUnited States A. Spex 6th 6th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Spex 6th 8th        United StatesUnited States A. Spex 6th 0  
       Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 8th 6th  
   Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 4th 6th 6th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Coles 4th 6th      SwedenSweden I. Lofdahl 6th 4th 2  
 SwedenSweden I. Lofdahl 6th 8th        Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia M. Jaušovec 2 5
      6th  United StatesUnited States R. Casals 6th 7th
   South Africa 1961South Africa A. McMillan 4th 8th
 ItalyItaly S. Simmonds 2 2      United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 6th 9  
 United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States T. Holladay 4th 2
      6th  United StatesUnited States R. Casals 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States P. Bostrom 2 4th
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Beaven 3 2     6th  United StatesUnited States R. Casals 6th 6th  
6th  United StatesUnited States R. Casals 6th 6th  

Lower half 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Stewart 2 2  
 United StatesUnited States J. Anthony 6th 6th      United StatesUnited States J. Anthony 6th 6th  
   JapanJapan N. Satō 2 4th  
       United StatesUnited States J. Anthony 4th 8th  
 AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th        AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 9  
 South Africa 1961South Africa Y. Vermaak 1 4th      AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States K. May 0 4th  
       AustraliaAustralia D. Fromholtz 3 0
      2  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 6th
   South Africa 1961South Africa A. You Plooy 6th 5 5
 South Africa 1961South Africa R. Whitehouse 3 6th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom C. Molesworth 2 7th 7th  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom C. Molesworth 6th 8th        United KingdomUnited Kingdom C. Molesworth 1 1
      2  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 6th  
   IrelandIreland M. Walsh 0 5
 NetherlandsNetherlands E. Vessies 2 5     2  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 7th  
2  AustraliaAustralia E. Cawley 6th 7th  

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