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1976 Colgate International
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1976 Colgate International 14–20 June 3rd Colgate Series (AA) $88,500 64S / 32D Grass / outdoor Eastbourne, United Kingdom Devonshire Park USA Chris Evert USA Chris Evert / USA Martina Navratilova USSR Olga Morozova / GBR Virginia Wade 1978 Eastbourne Championships Eastbourne International
The 1976 Colgate International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom. The event was part of the 1976 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 14 June through 20 June 1976.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 233, 242–243 John Dolan First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned £9,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook 1977 Macdonald and Janes London 9780354090117 260 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis)Evert Wins Eastbourne Title https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2mxTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8oUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4325%2C8916810 Daily News Reuters 21 June 1976 12 Google News Archive
Finals
Singles
USA Chris Evert defeated GBR Virginia Wade 8–6, 6–3
It was Evert's 7th singles title of the year and the 62nd of her career.
Doubles
USA Chris Evert / USA Martina Navratilova led USSR Olga Morozova / GBR Virginia Wade 6–4, 1–1 divided due to rain
Prize money
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Singles £9,000£5,000£2,500£1,000£600£200£200
References
External links
Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament details
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