1976 Australian Open - Women's Singles

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Evonne Cawley defeated Renata Tomanova 6-2 6-2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1976 Australian Open.

See also:

1976 Australian Open - Men's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Evonne Cawley is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Evonne Cawley (Champion)
2. Kerry Reid (First round)
3. Helga Masthoff (Quarterfinalist)
4. Sue Barker (Second round)
5. Renata Tomanova (Finalist)
6. Helen Gourlay (Semifinalist)
7. Lesley Bowrey (Quarterfinalist)
8. Janet Young (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Evonne Cawley	6	7
	7	Lesley Bowrey	1	6
								1	Evonne Cawley	6	6
								6	Helen Gourlay	3	3
	6	Helen Gourlay	6	6	6
		Heidi Eisterlehner	3	7	2
															1	Evonne Cawley	6	6
															5	Renata Tomanova	2	2
	3	Helga Masthoff	6	5	1
	5	Renata Tomanova	4	7	6
								5	Renata Tomanova	6	6
								Elisabeth Ekblom		3	2
	Christine Matison		6	3	1
	Elisabeth Ekblom		4	6	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	Cawley	6	6
	Stenberg	3	0				1	Cawley	6	6
	Simon	6	6					Simon	2	1
	Neill	1	4											1	Cawley	6	7
	Gurdal	6	6											7	Bowrey	1	6
	Gregory	3	3					Gurdal	3	4
7	Bowrey	6	6				7	Bowrey	6	6
	Ruddell	3	1																		1	Cawley	6	6
6	Gourlay	6	6																		6	Gourlay	3	3
	Bohm	3	1				6	Gourlay	6	6
	Turnbull	6	6					Turnbull	1	1
	Whytcross	3	4											6	Gourlay	6	6	6
	Eisterlehner	7	6												Eisterlehner	3	7	2
	Hallam	6	3					Eisterlehner	6	7
4	Barker	6	7				4	Barker	3	6
	Evers	4	5

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
3	Masthoff	6	6
	Dalton	3	2				3	Masthoff	7	7
	Tyler	6	6					Tyler	5	6
	Dimond	2	2											3	Masthoff	4	7	6
	Hanrahan	6	2	7										5	Tomanova	6	5	1
	Griffiths	4	6	5				Hanrahan	3	3
5	Tomanova	6	6				5	Tomanova	6	6
	Zeeman	0	2																		5	Tomanova	6	6
8	Young	2	6	6																		Ekblom	3	2
	Walker	6	3	0			8	Young	6	2	3
	Matison	6	6					Matison	2	6	6
	Wilton	0	2												Matison	4	6	6
	Harter	6	7												Ekblom	6	3	1
	O'Neil	2	6					Harter	6	1	2
	Ekblom	6	6					Ekblom	3	6	6
2	Reid	4	3

[edit] External links

• 1976 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw