The 1976 US Indoor Championships was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Omni in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. The event was part of the 1976 Colgate Series. It was the 68th edition of the tournament and was held from September 13 through September 19, 1976.[1] Second-seeded Virginia Wade won the singles title and earned $14,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Winners

Singles

United Kingdom Virginia Wade defeated Netherlands Betty Stöve 5–7, 7–5, 7–5

Doubles

United States Rosie Casals / France Françoise Dürr defeated Netherlands Betty Stöve / United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–0, 6–4

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64
Singles[1] $14,000 $7,000 $3,375 $1,600 $900 $500 $350

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 233, 245.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. p. 132. ISBN 9780354090117.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_US_Indoor_Championships
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