1976 Virginia Slims of Dallas

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1976 Virginia Slims of Dallas
DateMarch 15–21
Edition5th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Dallas, U.S.
Venue Moody Coliseum
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Mona Schallau / Flag of the United States.svg Ann Kiyomura
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The 1976 Virginia Slims of Dallas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament, held from March 15 through March 21, 1976. [1] First-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles title and earned $15,000 in first-prize money. [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Mona Schallau / Flag of the United States.svg Ann Kiyomura defeated Flag of the United States.svg Marita Redondo / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Greer Stevens 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

Prize money

EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32
Singles [1] $15,000$8,000$4,650$3,900$1,900$1,100$550

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 238.
  2. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Janes. pp. 156, 158. ISBN   9780354090117.
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