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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