1976 Australian Open - Women's Singles
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Evonne Goolagong Cawley defeated Renata Tomanová
6–2 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1976 Australian Open
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See also:
Renáta Tomanová
Renáta Tomanová is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia.In 1976, Tomanová reached the singles final at both the French Open and the Australian Open. She lost at the French Open to Sue Barker 6–2, 0–6, 6–2 and at the Australian Open to Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6–2, 6–2...
6–2 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1976 Australian Open
1976 Australian Open
List of the 1976 Australian Open champions:-Men's singles: Mark Edmondson def. John Newcombe, 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 6–1*It was Edmondson's 1st career Grand Slam title. Edmondson holds the distinction of being the lowest ranked player ever to win a Grand Slam event.-Women's singles: Evonne Goolagong...
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See also:
- 1976 Australian Open - Men's Singles1976 Australian Open - Men's SinglesMark Edmondson defeated John Newcombe 6–7 6–3 7–6 6–1 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1976 Australian Open.See also:# Ken Rosewall, # John Newcombe, -Key:* Q = Qualifier* WC = Wild Card* L = Loser...
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Evonne Cawley is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Evonne Cawley (Champion)- Kerry ReidKerry ReidKerry Melville Reid, MBE, is a former professional tennis player from Australia. During her 17-year career, Reid won one Grand Slam singles title and 26 other singles titles and was the runner-up in 40 singles tournaments. Reid was included in the year-end world top ten rankings for 12...
(First round) 
Helga Masthoff (Quarterfinalist)
Sue BarkerSue BarkerSusan Barker, MBE is an English television presenter and former professional tennis player. During her tennis career, she won the women's singles title at the French Open and reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 3...
(Second round)
Renata TomanováRenáta TomanováRenáta Tomanová is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia.In 1976, Tomanová reached the singles final at both the French Open and the Australian Open. She lost at the French Open to Sue Barker 6–2, 0–6, 6–2 and at the Australian Open to Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6–2, 6–2...
(Finalist)- Helen GourlayHelen GourlayHelen Gourlay Cawley is a retired female tennis player from Australia.She was born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia....
(Semifinalist) - Lesley Bowrey (Quarterfinalist)
- Janet Young (Second round)
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Finals
Section 1
Section 2
External links
- 1976 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw