1976 US Open – Women's doubles

August 2023 1976 US Open RSA 1928 Linky Boshoff RSA 1928 Ilana Kloss URS Olga Morozova GBR Virginia Wade 6–1, 6–4 1976 US Open (tennis) Margaret Court and Virginia Wade were the defending champions but only Wade competed that year. Wade and Olga Morozova lost in the final 6–1, 6–4 against Linky Boshoff and Ilana Kloss.Source: U.S. Open https://web.archive.org/web/20151219121544/http://www.usopen.org/en_US/about/history/wdchamps.html 2015-12-19 https://www.nytimes.com/1976/12/19/archives/winners-of-individual-and-team-championships-during-1976-roster-of.html Winners of Individual and Team Championships During 1976 nytimes.comhttps://www.nytimes.com/1976/09/13/archives/connors-defeats-bong-for-open-crown-fiiebreaker-in-3d-set-is-high.html Connors Defeats Borg for Open Crown nytimes.com Seeds 30em USA Billie Jean King / NED Betty Stöve (quarterfinals) USA Mona Guerrant / USA Ann Kiyomura (semifinals) URS Olga Morozova / GBR Virginia Wade (final) USA Rosie Casals / FRA Françoise Dürr (quarterfinals) RSA 1928 Linky Boshoff / RSA 1928 Ilana Kloss (champions) GBR Sue Barker / URS Natasha Chmyreva (quarterfinals) USA Carrie Meyer / USA Wendy Overton (third round) URU Fiorella Bonicelli / COL Isabel Fernández de Soto (second round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 4 6 2 5 RSA 1928 Linky BoshoffRSA 1928 Ilana Kloss 6 3 6 4 USA Rosie CasalsFRA Françoise Dürr 4 6 6 YUG Mima JaušovecROU 1965 Virginia Ruzici 6 4 7 6 GBR Sue BarkerURS Natasha Chmyreva 2 1 3 URS Olga MorozovaGBR Virginia Wade 6 6 USA Laura duPontAUS Wendy Turnbull 4 2 2 USA Mona GuerrantUSA Ann Kiyomura 6 6 5 RSA 1928 Linky BoshoffRSA 1928 Ilana Kloss 6 7 YUG Mima JaušovecROU 1965 Virginia Ruzici 1 6 3 URS Olga MorozovaGBR Virginia Wade 6 6 2 USA Mona GuerrantUSA Ann Kiyomura 2 4 5 RSA 1928 Linky BoshoffRSA 1928 Ilana Kloss 6 6 3 URS Olga MorozovaGBR Virginia Wade 1 4 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 USA J AnthonyUSA V Ziegenfuss 1 3 AUS V Lancaster-KerrAUS P Whytcross 6 6 BEL M GurdalJPN N Sato 0 1 5 RSA 1928 L BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 6 USA B BuckleyUSA J Nachand 2 4 USA L EpsteinUSA L Forood 7 6 USA C BeeneUSA L Thomas 5 4 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 7 AUS V Lancaster-KerrAUS P Whytcross 3 6 5 RSA 1928 L BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 6 USA L EpsteinUSA L Forood 3 1 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 4 6 2 5 RSA 1928 L BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 3 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 6 6 USA K HarterRSA 1928 M Kruger 1 3 USA M O'KeefeUSA N Yeargin 1 3 USA D DesforUSA G Galt 6 6 USA S AckerUSA A Smith 6 6 USA Z LiessGBR M Tyler 3 3 AUS H GourlayFRA G Benedetti 6 6 ARG R GiscafréUSA M Louie 4 3 7 USA C MeyerUSA W Overton 5 6 6 RSA 1928 B CuypersRSA 1928 A du Plooy 7 3 1 USA S MehmedbasichSWE M Wikstedt 6 4 6 GBR J FayterAUS W Paish 3 6 1 USA BA StuartUSA P Teeguarden 6 6 USA A SpexUSA M Struthers 3 0 YUG M JaušovecROU 1965 V Ruzici 2 6 6 TCH R MaršíkováTCH R Tomanová 6 3 4 4 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 6 6 USA D DesforUSA G Galt 2 2 USA S AckerUSA A Smith 4 7 0 AUS H GourlayFRA G Benedetti 6 6 6 7 USA C MeyerUSA W Overton 1 6 6 USA S MehmedbasichSWE M Wikstedt 6 3 0 USA BA StuartUSA P Teeguarden 3 3 YUG M JaušovecROU 1965 V Ruzici 6 6 4 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr w/o AUS H GourlayFRA G Benedetti 7 USA C MeyerUSA W Overton YUG M JaušovecROU 1965 V Ruzici w/o 4 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 4 6 6 YUG M JaušovecROU 1965 V Ruzici 6 4 7 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA K ShawUSA S Tolleson 1 6 7 USA R GerulaitisUSA S Stap 6 1 6 USA T HolladayUSA P Smith 6 6 USA M HammUSA C Martinez 4 2 USA R FoxUSA K Kuykendall 6 7 USA L AntonoplisUSA S Greer 2 5 USA J NewberryUSA J Russell 3 1 6 GBR S BarkerURS N Chmyreva 6 6 AUS D FromholtzUSA B Nagelsen 7 7 SWE I BentzerROU 1965 M Simionescu 6 6 GBR L BeavenUSA S Moore 6 6 USA B HallquistUSA B Jordan 4 3 HUN B KleinHUN É Szabó 4 3 USA R KhanUSA N Weigel 6 6 USA B BruningUSA S Walsh 3 1 3 URS O MorozovaGBR V Wade 6 6 USA K ShawUSA S Tolleson 3 4 USA T HolladayUSA P Smith 6 6 USA R FoxUSA K Kuykendall 6 6 6 6 GBR S BarkerURS N Chmyreva 7 4 7 AUS D FromholtzUSA B Nagelsen 6 7 GBR L BeavenUSA S Moore 2 6 USA R KhanUSA N Weigel 2 2 3 URS O MorozovaGBR V Wade 6 6 USA T HolladayUSA P Smith 4 4 6 GBR S BarkerURS N Chmyreva 6 6 AUS D FromholtzUSA B Nagelsen 2 2 3 URS O MorozovaGBR V Wade 6 6 6 GBR S BarkerURS N Chmyreva 2 1 3 URS O MorozovaGBR V Wade 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA K MayUSA B Norton 6 2 6 USA P BostromUSA J Metcalf 3 6 2 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 4 6 6 8 URU F BonicelliCOL I Fernández de Soto 6 3 2 GBR G ColesROU 1965 F Mihai 6 6 USA J EvertUSA R Stark 1 3 AUS C DoernerUSA M Redondo 1 2 2 USA M GuerrantUSA A Kiyomura 6 6 USA K MayUSA B Norton 3 6 3 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 6 2 6 GBR G ColesROU 1965 F Mihai 1 0 2 USA M GuerrantUSA A Kiyomura 6 6 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 4 2 2 USA M GuerrantUSA A Kiyomura 6 6 References External links 1976 US Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles, 1976 Category:US Open (tennis) by year – Women's doubles Category:1976 in women's tennis 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