1976 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles


First-seeded Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6 to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships. Billie Jean King was the defending champion, but did not defend her title as she had retired from singles play.

Seeds

Chris Evert
Evonne Goolagong Cawley '
Virginia Wade '
Martina Navratilova '
Olga Morozova '
Rosie Casals '
Sue Barker '
Kerry Reid
The seeding list was accurately reflected in the tournament result, with all the seeds achieving their expected final achievements. This is the only example in the entire Wimbledon history where the seeding for either the gentlemen's or ladies' singles has been replicated in the results.

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8