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Revision as of 13:25, 10 October 2016
| 1976 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 June – 3 July |
| Edition | 90th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
| Prize money | £157,740 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Björn Borg [1][2][3] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Chris Evert [1][3] | |
| Men's doubles | |
Brian Gottfried /  Raúl Ramírez | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova | |
| Mixed doubles | |
 Françoise Dürr /  Tony Roche | |
The 1976 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 21 June until 3 July. It was the 90th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1976.
Prize money
The total prize money for 1976 championships was £157,740. The winner of the men's title earned £12,500 while the women's singles champion earned £10,000.[4]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
| Men's Singles | £12,500 | £7,000 | £3,000 | £1,500 | £1,100 | £500 | £300 | £150 |
| Women's Singles | £10,000 | £5,600 | £2,400 | £1,200 | £600 | £300 | £200 | £150 |
| Men's Doubles * | £3,000 | £1,500 | £1,000 | £500 | £250 | £0 | £0 | — |
| Women's Doubles * | £2,400 | £1,200 | £500 | £250 | £125 | £0 | £0 | — |
| Mixed Doubles * | £1,000 | £500 | £300 | £200 | £100 | £0 | £0 | — |
* per team
Champions
Men's singles
Bjorn Borg defeated 
Ilie Năstase, 6–4, 6–2, 9–7
Women's singles
Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6
Men's doubles
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Ross Case / Geoff Masters, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 2–6, 7–5
Women's doubles
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova defeated Billie Jean King / 
Betty Stöve, 6–1, 3–6, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Françoise Dürr / Tony Roche defeated Rosemary Casals / Dick Stockton, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5
Juniors Champions
Boys' Singles
Heinz Günthardt defeated 
Peter Elter, 6–4, 7–5
Girls' Singles
Natasha Chmyreva defeated 
Marise Kruger, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
References
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 422, 432. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ "Results Archive – 1976 Wimbledon Men's Singles". ATP. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ^ a b Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 384, 385. ISBN 0007117078.
- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.