1976 US Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1976 US Open
Champion Linky Boshoff
Ilana Kloss
Runner-up Olga Morozova
Virginia Wade
Score6–1, 6–4

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.[1][2][3]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Billie Jean King
Betty Stöve
4 6 2
5 Linky Boshoff
Ilana Kloss
6 3 6
5 Linky Boshoff
Ilana Kloss
6 7
Mima Jaušovec
Virginia Ruzici
1 6
4 Rosie Casals
Françoise Dürr
4 6 6
Mima Jaušovec
Virginia Ruzici
6 4 7
5 Linky Boshoff
Ilana Kloss
6 6
3 Olga Morozova
Virginia Wade
1 4
6 Sue Barker
Natasha Chmyreva
2 1
3 Olga Morozova
Virginia Wade
6 6
3 Olga Morozova
Virginia Wade
6 6
2 Mona Guerrant
Ann Kiyomura
2 4
Laura duPont
Wendy Turnbull
4 2
2 Mona Guerrant
Ann Kiyomura
6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 BJ King
B Stöve
6 6
J Anthony
V Ziegenfuss
1 3
1 BJ King
B Stöve
6 7
V Lancaster-Kerr
P Whytcross
3 6
V Lancaster-Kerr
P Whytcross
6 6
M Gurdal
N Sato
0 1
1 BJ King
B Stöve
4 6 2
5 L Boshoff
I Kloss
6 3 6
5 L Boshoff
I Kloss
6 6
B Buckley
J Nachand
2 4
5 L Boshoff
I Kloss
6 6
L Epstein
L Forood
3 1
L Epstein
L Forood
7 6
C Beene
L Thomas
5 4

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 R Casals
F Dürr
6 6
K Harter
M Kruger
1 3 4 R Casals
F Dürr
6 6
M O'Keefe
N Yeargin
1 3 D Desfor
G Galt
2 2
D Desfor
G Galt
6 6 4 R Casals
F Dürr
w/o
S Acker
A Smith
6 6 H Gourlay
G Benedetti
Z Liess
M Tyler
3 3 S Acker
A Smith
4 7 0
H Gourlay
G Benedetti
6 6 H Gourlay
G Benedetti
6 6 6
R Giscafré
M Louie
4 3 4 R Casals
F Dürr
4 6 6
7 C Meyer
W Overton
5 6 6 M Jaušovec
V Ruzici
6 4 7
B Cuypers
A du Plooy
7 3 1 7 C Meyer
W Overton
1 6 6
S Mehmedbasich
M Wikstedt
6 4 6 S Mehmedbasich
M Wikstedt
6 3 0
J Fayter
W Paish
3 6 1 7 C Meyer
W Overton
BA Stuart
P Teeguarden
6 6 M Jaušovec
V Ruzici
w/o
A Spex
M Struthers
3 0 BA Stuart
P Teeguarden
3 3
M Jaušovec
V Ruzici
2 6 6 M Jaušovec
V Ruzici
6 6
R Maršíková
R Tomanová
6 3 4

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
K Shaw
S Tolleson
1 6 7
R Gerulaitis
S Stap
6 1 6 K Shaw
S Tolleson
3 4
T Holladay
P Smith
6 6 T Holladay
P Smith
6 6
M Hamm
C Martinez
4 2 T Holladay
P Smith
4 4
R Fox
K Kuykendall
6 7 6 S Barker
N Chmyreva
6 6
L Antonoplis
S Greer
2 5 R Fox
K Kuykendall
6 6 6
J Newberry
J Russell
3 1 6 S Barker
N Chmyreva
7 4 7
6 S Barker
N Chmyreva
6 6 6 S Barker
N Chmyreva
2 1
D Fromholtz
B Nagelsen
7 7 3 O Morozova
V Wade
6 6
I Bentzer
M Simionescu
6 6 D Fromholtz
B Nagelsen
6 7
L Beaven
S Moore
6 6 L Beaven
S Moore
2 6
B Hallquist
B Jordan
4 3 D Fromholtz
B Nagelsen
2 2
B Klein
É Szabó
4 3 3 O Morozova
V Wade
6 6
R Khan
N Weigel
6 6 R Khan
N Weigel
2 2
B Bruning
S Walsh
3 1 3 O Morozova
V Wade
6 6
3 O Morozova
V Wade
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
K May
B Norton
6 2 6
P Bostrom
J Metcalf
3 6 2
K May
B Norton
3 6 3
L duPont
W Turnbull
6 2 6
L duPont
W Turnbull
4 6 6
8 F Bonicelli
I Fernández de Soto
6 3 2
L duPont
W Turnbull
4 2
2 M Guerrant
A Kiyomura
6 6
G Coles
F Mihai
6 6
J Evert
R Stark
1 3
G Coles
F Mihai
1 0
2 M Guerrant
A Kiyomura
6 6
C Doerner
M Redondo
1 2
2 M Guerrant
A Kiyomura
6 6

References

  1. ^ Source: U.S. Open Archived 2015-12-19 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Winners of Individual and Team Championships During 1976". nytimes.com.
  3. ^ "Connors Defeats Borg for Open Crown". nytimes.com.