1976 Wimbledon Championships
1976 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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Date: | 21 June – 3 July | |||
Edition: | 90th | |||
Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
Surface: | Grass | |||
Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's Singles | ||||
Björn Borg [1][2][3] | ||||
Women's Singles | ||||
Chris Evert [1][3] | ||||
Men's Doubles | ||||
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez | ||||
Women's Doubles | ||||
Chris Evert / Martina Navrátilová | ||||
Mixed Doubles | ||||
Françoise Dürr / Tony Roche | ||||
Wimbledon Championships
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The 1976 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 21 June until 3 July. It was the 90th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1976.
Champions
Men's singles
Björn Borg defeated Ilie Năstase, 6–4, 6–2, 9–7
Women's singles
Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6
Men's doubles
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Ross Case / Geoff Masters, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 2–6, 7–5
Women's doubles
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova defeated Billie Jean King / Betty Stöve, 6–1, 3–6, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Françoise Dürr / Tony Roche defeated Rosemary Casals / Dick Stockton, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5
Juniors Champions
Boys' Singles
Heinz Günthardt defeated Peter Elter, 6–4, 7–5
Girls' Singles
Natasha Chmyreva defeated Marise Kruger, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 422, 432. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ "Results Archive – 1976 Wimbledon Men's Singles". ATP. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 384, 385. ISBN 0007117078.
External links
Preceded by 1975 Wimbledon Championships |
Wimbledon Championships | Succeeded by 1977 Wimbledon Championships |
Preceded by 1976 French Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1976 U.S. Open |