1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Ann Kiyomura and Kazuko Sawamatsu were the defending champions, but Sawamatsu did not compete. Kiyomura partnered with Mona Guerrant, but they lost in the third round to Lesley Charles and Sue Mappin.

Women's Doubles
1976 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
Runners-up Billie Jean King
Betty Stöve
Final score6–1, 3–6, 7–5
Draw48 (3 Q )
Seeds4

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.[1] It was the only Wimbledon title and 3rd Grand Slam title for Evert, and the 1st Wimbledon title and 2nd Grand Slam title for Navratilova, in their respective doubles careers.

Seeds

01.   Billie Jean King / Betty Stöve (Final)
02.   Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova (Champions)
03.   Olga Morozova / Virginia Wade (First round)
04.   Evonne Cawley / Peggy Michel (Third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Billie Jean King
Betty Stöve
6 6
Laura duPont
Wendy Turnbull
3 3
1 Billie Jean King
Betty Stöve
6 6
Lesley Charles
Sue Mappin
4 3
Lesley Charles
Sue Mappin
6 7
Joyce Hume
Winnie Wooldridge
4 5
1 Billie Jean King
Betty Stöve
1 6 5
2 Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
6 3 7
Linky Boshoff
Ilana Kloss
6 6
Rosie Casals
Françoise Dürr
1 3
Linky Boshoff
Ilana Kloss
6 6
2 Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
8 8
Q Chris O'Neil
Jenny Walker
3 0
2 Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova
6 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 BJ King
B Stöve
6 6
Q D Evers
C Zeeman
4 1 1 BJ King
B Stöve
C Doerner
M Redondo
w/o
1 BJ King
B Stöve
6 6
A du Plooy
S Walsh
3 0
A-M Bruning
S Greer
6 1 5
A du Plooy
S Walsh
6 6 A du Plooy
S Walsh
4 6 7
P Hogan
V Ziegenfuss
3 4 1 BJ King
B Stöve
6 6
L duPont
W Turnbull
3 3
L Mottram
B Thompson
3 0
J Anthony
P Teeguarden
6 6 J Anthony
P Teeguarden
6 6
M Gurdal
M Van Haver
0 3 J Anthony
P Teeguarden
6 3 2
B Cuypers
D Fromholtz
8 4 L duPont
W Turnbull
1 6 6
L duPont
W Turnbull
9 6 L duPont
W Turnbull
6 9
R Maršíková
R Tomanová
2 8

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 O Morozova
V Wade
4 4
M Guerrant
A Kiyomura
6 6 M Guerrant
A Kiyomura
6 6
J Connor
Y Vermaak
0 0
M Guerrant
A Kiyomura
5 6 4
L Charles
S Mappin
7 4 6
G Coles
F Mihai
6 1 5
F Bonicelli
A-M Nasuelli
1 4 L Charles
S Mappin
4 6 7
L Charles
S Mappin
6 6 L Charles
S Mappin
6 7
C Martinez
J Stratton
6 3 J Hume
W Wooldridge
4 5
J Hume
W Wooldridge
8 6 J Hume
W Wooldridge
E Vessies-Appel
T Zwaan
w/o
J Hume
W Wooldridge
0 6 6
M Kruger
E Vlotman
6 2 4
M Kruger
E Vlotman
6 6
V Burton
C Molesworth
5 7 1 LL D Jevans
C Matison
3 1
LL D Jevans
C Matison
7 5 6

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
K May
E Norton
4 3
D Boshoff
I Kloss
6 6 D Boshoff
I Kloss
6 6
H Eisterlehner
I Riedel
3 1
D Boshoff
I Kloss
6 8
L Hunt
G Stevens
1 6
L Beaven
T Fretz
4 2
L Blachford
A Coe
2 2 L Hunt
G Stevens
6 6
L Hunt
G Stevens
6 6 D Boshoff
I Kloss
6 6
R Casals
F Dürr
6 6 R Casals
F Dürr
1 3
K Kuykendall
I Bentzer
2 2 R Casals
F Dürr
6 6
V Ruzici
M Simionescu
3 3
R Casals
F Dürr
7 9
4 E Cawley
M Michel
5 7
B Buckley
L Thomas
1 5
I Fernández de Soto
M Jaušovec
2 5 4 E Cawley
M Michel
6 7
4 E Cawley
M Michel
6 7

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Q C O'Neil
J Walker
6 7
J Fayter
M Tyler
6 6 J Fayter
M Tyler
2 5
L Tenney
R Tenney
0 2 Q C O'Neil
J Walker
9 6
Q J Morton
J Wilton
6 2 1 S Mehmedbasich
M Wikstedt
8 4
S Mehmedbasich
M Wikstedt
3 6 6 S Mehmedbasich
M Wikstedt
3 6 6
P Bostrom
J Metcalf
6 4 1
Q C O'Neil
J Walker
3 0
2 C Evert
M Navratilova
6 6
J Dimond
W Paish
7 3
J Evert
T Holladay
6 8 4 E Nagelsen
J Russell
9 6
E Nagelsen
J Russell
4 9 6 E Nagelsen
J Russell
3 4
2 C Evert
M Navratilova
6 6
A McMillan
R Whitehouse
1 4
S Barker
N Chmyreva
3 2 2 C Evert
M Navratilova
6 6
2 C Evert
M Navratilova
6 6

References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.


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