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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