1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

April 2022 1976 Wimbledon Championships s USA Chris Evert TCH Martina Navratilova USA Billie Jean King NED Betty Stöve 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 48 (3 Q Qualifiers) 4 grand slam 1976 Wimbledon Championships Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova defeated Billie Jean King and Betty Stöve in the final, 6–1, 3–6, 7–5 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th It was the only Wimbledon doubles title and third major doubles title for Evert, and the first Wimbledon doubles title and second doubles major title for Navratilova. Ann Kiyomura and Kazuko Sawamatsu were the reigning champions, but Sawamatsu did not compete. Kiyomura partnered Mona Guerrant, but they lost in the third round to Lesley Charles and Sue Mappin. Seeds 1 1 USA Billie Jean King / NED Betty Stöve (final) 2 4 USA Chris Evert / TCH Martina Navratilova (champions) 3 2 URS 1955 Olga Morozova / GBR Virginia Wade (first round) 4 3 AUS Evonne Cawley / USA Peggy Michel (third round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 6 6 USA Laura duPontAUS Wendy Turnbull 3 3 GBR Lesley CharlesGBR Sue Mappin 6 7 GBR Joyce HumeGBR Winnie Wooldridge 4 5 RSA 1928 Linky BoshoffRSA 1928 Ilana Kloss 6 6 USA Rosie CasalsFRA Françoise Dürr 1 3 Q AUS Chris O'NeilAUS Jenny Walker 3 0 2 USA Chris EvertTCH Martina Navratilova 6 6 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 6 6 GBR Lesley CharlesGBR Sue Mappin 4 3 RSA 1928 Linky BoshoffRSA 1928 Ilana Kloss 6 6 2 USA Chris EvertTCH Martina Navratilova 8 8 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 1 6 5 2 USA Chris EvertTCH Martina Navratilova 6 3 7 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 Q AUS D EversAUS C Zeeman 4 1 RSA 1928 A du PlooyUSA S Walsh 6 6 USA P HoganUSA V Ziegenfuss 3 4 USA J AnthonyUSA P Teeguarden 6 6 BEL M GurdalBEL M Van Haver 0 3 RSA 1928 B CuypersAUS D Fromholtz 8 4 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 9 6 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve w/o AUS C DoernerUSA M Redondo USA A-M BruningUSA S Greer 6 1 5 RSA 1928 A du PlooyUSA S Walsh 4 6 7 GBR L MottramGBR B Thompson 3 0 USA J AnthonyUSA P Teeguarden 6 6 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 6 9 TCH R MaršíkováTCH R Tomanová 2 8 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 RSA 1928 A du PlooyUSA S Walsh 3 0 USA J AnthonyUSA P Teeguarden 6 3 2 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 1 6 6 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 USA L duPontAUS W Turnbull 3 3 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 URS 1955 O MorozovaGBR V Wade 4 4 USA M GuerrantUSA A Kiyomura 6 6 URU F BonicelliITA A-M Nasuelli 1 4 GBR L CharlesGBR S Mappin 6 6 USA C MartinezUSA J Stratton 6 3 GBR J HumeGBR W Wooldridge 8 6 GBR V BurtonGBR C Molesworth 5 7 1 LL GBR D JevansAUS C Matison 7 5 6 USA M GuerrantUSA A Kiyomura 6 6 NZL J ConnorRSA 1928 Y Vermaak 0 0 GBR G ColesROM 1965 F Mihai 6 1 5 GBR L CharlesGBR S Mappin 4 6 7 GBR J HumeGBR W Wooldridge w/o NED E Vessies-AppelNED T Zwaan RSA 1928 M KrugerRSA 1928 E Vlotman 6 6 LL GBR D JevansAUS C Matison 3 1 USA M GuerrantUSA A Kiyomura 5 6 4 GBR L CharlesGBR S Mappin 7 4 6 GBR J HumeGBR W Wooldridge 0 6 6 RSA 1928 M KrugerRSA 1928 E Vlotman 6 2 4 GBR L CharlesGBR S Mappin 6 7 GBR J HumeGBR W Wooldridge 4 5 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA K MayUSA E Norton 4 3 RSA 1928 D BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 6 GBR L BlachfordGBR A Coe 2 2 AUS L HuntRSA 1928 G Stevens 6 6 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 6 6 USA K KuykendallSWE I Bentzer 2 2 COL I Fernández de SotoYUG M Jaušovec 2 5 4 AUS E CawleyUSA M Michel 6 7 RSA 1928 D BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 6 FRG H EisterlehnerFRG I Riedel 3 1 GBR L BeavenUSA T Fretz 4 2 AUS L HuntRSA 1928 G Stevens 6 6 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 6 6 ROM 1965 V RuziciROM 1965 M Simionescu 3 3 USA B BuckleyUSA L Thomas 1 5 4 AUS E CawleyUSA M Michel 6 7 RSA 1928 D BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 8 AUS L HuntRSA 1928 G Stevens 1 6 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 7 9 4 AUS E CawleyUSA M Michel 5 7 RSA 1928 D BoshoffRSA 1928 I Kloss 6 6 USA R CasalsFRA F Dürr 1 3 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GBR J FayterGBR M Tyler 6 6 USA L TenneyUSA R Tenney 0 2 Q AUS J MortonAUS J Wilton 6 2 1 USA S MehmedbasichSWE M Wikstedt 3 6 6 USA J EvertUSA T Holladay 6 8 4 USA E NagelsenUSA J Russell 4 9 6 GBR S BarkerURS 1955 N Chmyreva 3 2 2 USA C EvertTCH M Navratilova 6 6 Q AUS C O'NeilAUS J Walker 6 7 GBR J FayterGBR M Tyler 2 5 USA S MehmedbasichSWE M Wikstedt 3 6 6 USA P BostromUSA J Metcalf 6 4 1 AUS J DimondAUS W Paish 7 3 USA E NagelsenUSA J Russell 9 6 RSA 1928 A McMillanRSA 1928 R Whitehouse 1 4 2 USA C EvertTCH M Navratilova 6 6 Q AUS C O'NeilAUS J Walker 9 6 USA S MehmedbasichSWE M Wikstedt 8 4 USA E NagelsenUSA J Russell 3 4 2 USA C EvertTCH M Navratilova 6 6 Q AUS C O'NeilAUS J Walker 3 0 2 USA C EvertTCH M Navratilova 6 6 References External links 1976 LD 1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's doubles Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships