1976 U.S. Open - Women's Singles

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Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-0 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1976 US Open.

See also:

1976 US 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 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

Chris Evert (Champion) Evonne Goolagong (Finalist) Martina Navratilova (First round) Virginia Wade (Second round) Nancy Richey (Second round) Rosie Casals (Quarterfinalist) Kerry Reid (Second round) Olga Morozova (Third round)

Sue Barker (Fourth round) Dianne Fromholtz (Semifinalist) Mona Guerrant (First round) Francoise Durr (Fourth round) Natasha Chmyreva (Quarterfinalist) Carrie Meyer (First round) Terry Holladay (Fourth round) Betty Stove (First round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Chris Evert	6	6
	13	Natasha Chmyreva	1	2
								1	Chris Evert	6	6
								-	Mima Jausovec	3	1
		Mima Jausovec	6	6
		Virginia Ruzici	2	1
															1	Chris Evert	6	6
															2	Evonne Goolagong	3	0
		Zenda Liess	1	3
	10	Dianne Fromholtz	6	6
								10	Dianne Fromholtz	6	0
								2	Evonne Goolagong	7	6
	6	Rosie Casals	1	2
	2	Evonne Goolagong	6	6

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							1	Evert	6	6
								Stevens	1	0
														1	Evert	6	6
															Coles	0	0
								Coles	3	7	7
								Struthers	6	5	5
																					1	Evert	6	6
																					9	Barker	1	0
							9	Barker	6	6
								Walsh	1	1
														9	Barker	6	6
															Gourlay	4	0
								Tyler	6	4
								Gourlay	7	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
							8	Morozova	6	6
								Teeguarden	1	1
														8	Morozova	4	3
															Kuykendall	6	6
								Kuykendall	6	6
								Moore	1	3
																						Kuykendall	6	4	3
																					13	Chmyreva	3	6	6
							13	Chmyreva	7	5	6
								Hunt	5	7	3
														13	Chmyreva	6	6
															Tomanova	2	3
								Mehmedbasich	1	3
								Tomanova	6	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
4	Wade	6	6
	Turnbull	1	2				4	Wade	3	3
	Jausovec	6	6					Jausovec	6	6
	Doerner	3	1												Jausovec	6	6
	Gerulaitis	6	6												Gerulaitis	4	2
	Tenney	2	1					Gerulaitis	6	2	6
	Simionescu	6	7					Simionescu	3	6	1
	Stap	3	6																			Jausovec	6	1
	Anthony	6	6																			Harper	0	0	r.
16	Stove	4	3					Anthony	7	3	2
	Harper	6	5	6				Harper	6	6	6
	Metcalf	3	7	4											Harper	6	7
	Fayter	4	6	6											Fayter	4	6
	Hallquist	6	3	4				Fayter	6	6	6
	Forood	5	7	7				Forood	7	3	2
	Louie	7	5	5

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
5	Richey	6	7
	Harter	3	6				5	Richey	6	6	5
	Ruzici	6	6					Ruzici	3	7	7
	Kloss	4	4												Ruzici	7	6
	Bentzer	6	7												Bentzer	6	2
	Wikstedt	1	5					Bentzer	6	6
	Giscafre	6	6					Giscafre	3	2
	Paish	0	3																			Ruzici	6	6
	May-Teacher	3	6	7																		Norton	3	3
11	Guerrant	6	1	6				May-Teacher	6	4	0
	Norton	6	6					Norton	3	6	6
	Weisenberger	0	1												Norton	6	6
	O'Keefe	6	7												Antonoplis	1	4
	Michel	1	5					O'Keefe	3	4
	Antonoplis	6	6					Antonoplis	6	6
	Susman	4	4

[edit] Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Evert	6	6
	Fox	0	3					Evert	1	1
	Overton	6	7					Overton	6	6
	Desfor	0	5												Overton	6	6
	Kiyomura	6	6												Kiyomura	1	2
	Greer	1	4					Kiyomura	6	6
	Du Pont	6	6					Du Pont	3	2
14	Meyer	4	0																			Overton	3	4
	Lovera	6	6																			Liess	6	6
	Fernandez-De Soto	2	1					Lovera	5	2
	Hamm	6	7					Hamm	7	6
	Redondo	2	6												Hamm	4	2
	Liess	6	6												Liess	6	6
	Stuart	0	2					Liess	5
7	Reid	6	6				7	Reid	5	r.
	Thomas	3	1

[edit] Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	Russell	6	7
	Epstein	1	6					Russell	6	6
	Stark	6	7					Stark	1	4
	Mihai	2	5												Russell	4	4
	Riedel	4	6	6										10	Fromholtz	6	6
	Zwaan	6	3	4				Riedel	1	2
10	Fromholtz	6	6				10	Fromholtz	6	6
	Gurdal	1	1																		10	Fromholtz	6	6
	Nagelsen	7	6																			Newberry	2	4
	Boshoff	5	3					Nagelsen	6	6
	Cuypers	7	6					Cuypers	3	3
	Tenney	5	2												Nagelsen	5	6	2
	Bruning	6	6												Newberry	7	3	6
	Bonicelli	3	2					Bruning	3	5
	Newberry	1	6	6				Newberry	6	7
3	Navratilova	6	4	3

[edit] Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								Shaw	6	6
								Kruger	3	3
															Shaw	6	5	3
														15	Holladay	4	7	6
								Medrado	3	3
							15	Holladay	6	6
																					15	Holladay	5	1
																					6	Casals	7	6
								Bueno	2	6	6
								Beaven	6	1	1
															Bueno	5	0
														6	Casals	7	6
								Du Plooy	5	6	5
							6	Casals	7	1	7

[edit] Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								Yeargin	1	3
								Vessies	6	6
															Vessies	6	4	3
														12	Durr	2	6	6
								Simmonds	0	3
							12	Durr	6	6
																					12	Durr	2	2
																					2	Goolagong	6	6
								Marsikova	6	6
								Tolleson	1	2
															Marsikova	6	3
														2	Goolagong	7	6
								Ziegenfuss	3	1
							2	Goolagong	6	6

[edit] External links

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