1976 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
1976 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champions South Africa Linky Boshoff
South Africa Ilana Kloss
Runners-up United States Laura duPont
Australia Wendy Turnbull
Final score 6–2, 6–3

Third-seeded team Linky Boshoff and Ilana Kloss won the title after defeating Laura duPont and Wendy Turnbull in the final.[1]

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.[2]

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals [3] Final
          
1 Australia Cynthia Doerner
Australia Lesley Hunt
4 7 2
4 United States Laura duPont
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 6 6
4 United States Laura duPont
Australia Wendy Turnbull
2 3  
3 South Africa Linky Boshoff
South Africa Ilana Kloss
6 6  
3 South Africa Linky Boshoff
South Africa Ilana Kloss
2 6 6
2 United Kingdom Glynis Coles
Romania Florența Mihai
6 2 1

Top Half

First Round [4] Second Round [5] Quarterfinals [6] Semifinals
1 Australia C Doerner
Australia L Hunt
6 6  
  United States C Reynolds
United States N Yeargin
3 2  
1 Australia C Doerner
Australia L Hunt
6 6  
  United Kingdom J Fayter
United States J Metcalf
2 1  
  United States E Dignam
United States L Tenney
2 2  
  United Kingdom J Fayter
United States J Metcalf
6 6  
1 Australia C Doerner
Australia L Hunt
4 7 2
4 United States L duPont
Australia W Turnbull
6 4 6 4 United States L duPont
Australia W Turnbull
6 6 6
  France R Darmon
France G Chanfreau
3 6 2 4 United States L duPont
Australia W Turnbull
6 6  
  Japan N Sato
United States A Spex
3 6 7   Japan N Sato
United States A Spex
3 1  
  United States Vickie Kerr
Australia P Whytcross
6 4 5 4 United States L duPont
Australia W Turnbull
7 7  
  United States K Harter
West Germany H Masthoff
6 6     United States K Harter
West Germany H Masthoff
5 6  
  France F Guedy
South Africa M Kruger
2 3     United States K Harter
West Germany H Masthoff
6 6  
  United States B Nagelsen
United States J Newberry
n/a       United States B Nagelsen
United States J Newberry
1 2  
  United States K Kuykendall
United States V Ziegenfuss
     

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Belgium M Gurdal
Belgium M Van Haver
6 2 5
  South Africa B Cuypers
Romania V Ruzici
4 6 7   South Africa B Cuypers
Romania V Ruzici
6 3 6
  United States J Evert
United States S Mehmedbasich
3 1     Uruguay F Bonicelli
United States K May
3 6 0
  Uruguay F Bonicelli
United States K May
6 6     South Africa B Cuypers
Romania V Ruzici
2 3  
  United States P Louie
United States L Thomas
7 3 5 3 South Africa L Boshoff
South Africa I Kloss
6 6  
  United States B Bruning
United States S Walsh
6 6 7   United States B Bruning
United States S Walsh
4 6 3
  West Germany H Eisterlehner
West Germany I Riedel
3 4   3 South Africa L Boshoff
South Africa I Kloss
6 3 6
3 South Africa L Boshoff
South Africa I Kloss
6 6   3 South Africa L Boshoff
South Africa I Kloss
2 6 6
2 United Kingdom G Coles
Romania F Mihai
6 2 1
  United States S Greer
United States P Smith
6 6  
  United States G Galt
United States M O'Keefe
3 1  
  United States S Greer
United States P Smith
3 7 6
2 United Kingdom G Coles
Romania F Mihai
6 5 7
  United States B Hallquist
United States B Jordan
0 7 5
2 United Kingdom G Coles
Romania F Mihai
6 6 7

References

  1. "Connors, Fibak Agree Who's Best". The Ledger. Lakeland, FL. AP. Aug 17, 1976.
  2. "Connors, Vilas, Solomon Advance". Albuquerque Journal. AP. Aug 13, 1976. p. E2.
  3. "Star Sports Scoreboard". The Indianapolis Star (1st ed.). Aug 15, 1976. p. 38.
  4. "Star Scoreboard". The Indianapolis Star (1st ed.). Aug 12, 1976. p. 50.
  5. "Star Scoreboard". The Indianapolis Star (1st ed.). Aug 13, 1976. p. 48.
  6. "Star Sports Scoreboard". The Indianapolis Star (1st ed.). Aug 14, 1976. p. 24.
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