1976 Australian Open
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| 1976 Australian Open | ||||
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| Date: | 26 December 1975 – 4 January 1976 | |||
| Edition: | 64th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Location: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Mark Edmondson |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
| Evonne Goolagong Cawley |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| John Newcombe / Tony Roche |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
| Evonne Goolagong Cawley / Helen Gourlay Cawley |
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List of the 1976 Australian Open champions:
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[edit] Seniors
[edit] Men's singles
Main article: 1976 Australian Open – Men's Singles
Mark Edmondson def. John Newcombe, 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 6–1
- It was Edmondson's 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title. Edmondson holds the distinction of being the lowest ranked player ever to win a Grand Slam event.[1]
[edit] Women's singles
Main article: 1976 Australian Open – Women's Singles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley def. 
Renáta Tomanová, 6–2, 6–2
[edit] Men's doubles
Main article: 1976 Australian Open – Men's Doubles
John Newcombe / Tony Roche def. Ross Case / Geoff Masters, 7–6, 6–4
[edit] Women's doubles
Main article: 1976 Australian Open – Women's Doubles
Evonne Goolagong Cawley / Helen Gourlay Cawley def. Lesley Turner Bowrey / Renáta Tomanová, 8–1
[edit] Mixed doubles
- No competition between 1970 and 1986.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Australian Open 1976. ITF Tennis.
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