1976 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1976 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Tony Roche
France Françoise Dürr
Runners-upUnited States Dick Stockton
United States Rosie Casals
Score6–3, 2–6, 7–5
Details
Draw64 (3 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1975 · Wimbledon Championships · 1977 →

Marty Riessen and Margaret Court were the defending champions, but Court did not compete. Riessen partnered with Martina Navrátilová but lost in the second round to Tony Roche and Françoise Dürr.

Roche and Dürr defeated Dick Stockton and Rosie Casals in the final, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

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01.   United States Sandy Mayer / United States Billie Jean King (second round)
02.   South Africa Frew McMillan / Netherlands Betty Stöve (semifinals)
03.   United States Marty Riessen / Czechoslovakia Martina Navrátilová (second round)
04.   Soviet Union Alex Metreveli / Soviet Union Olga Morozova (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Greer Stevens
6 8 6
United Kingdom David Lloyd
United Kingdom Joyce Hume
2 9 2
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Greer Stevens
3 8
United States Dick Stockton
United States Rosie Casals
6 9
Rhodesia Colin Dowdeswell
United States Betsy Nagelsen
3 5
United States Dick Stockton
United States Rosie Casals
6 7
United States Dick Stockton
United States Rosie Casals
3 6 5
Australia Tony Roche
France Françoise Dürr
6 2 7
United Kingdom Mark Farrell
United Kingdom Lesley Charles
6 3
Australia Tony Roche
France Françoise Dürr
8 6
Australia Tony Roche
France Françoise Dürr
6 6
2 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
3 3
India Vijay Amritraj
United States Kathy May
1 1
2 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States A Mayer
United States BJ King
6 6
United Kingdom J Feaver
Romania V Ruzici
4 2 1 United States A Mayer
United States BJ King
7 6 2
United Kingdom K Wooldridge
United Kingdom W Wooldridge
3 1 South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
9 3 6
South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
6 6 South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
8 6
United Kingdom R Drysdale
United Kingdom L Beaven
6 6 LL United Kingdom S Warboys
Australia D Evers
6 4
Australia N Fraser
Czechoslovakia R Tomanová
1 1 United Kingdom R Drysdale
United Kingdom L Beaven
2 7 4
LL United Kingdom S Warboys
Australia D Evers
7 9 LL United Kingdom S Warboys
Australia D Evers
6 5 6
Q Australia P McNamee
Australia K Ruddell
5 8 South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa G Stevens
6 8 6
United Kingdom J Lloyd
Romania M Simionescu
3 4 United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom J Hume
2 9 2
United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom J Hume
6 6 United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom J Hume
6 6
Australia J Marks
United Kingdom L Blachford
4 6 6 Australia J Marks
United Kingdom L Blachford
3 4
United Kingdom R Lewis
United Kingdom S Mappin
6 1 2 United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom J Hume
6 5 6
United States F McNair
United States M Louie
6 4 6 Australia N Callaghan
Australia J Walker
1 7 4
New Zealand A Parun
New Zealand J Connor
1 6 0 United States F McNair
United States M Louie
2 3
Australia N Callaghan
Australia J Walker
4 6 6 Australia N Callaghan
Australia J Walker
6 6
Australia M Edmondson
United Kingdom A Coe
6 3 4

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Soviet Union A Metreveli
Soviet Union O Morozova
4 6 3
United States G Reid
Australia K Reid
6 3 6 United States G Reid
Australia K Reid
6 6
Argentina R Cano
Uruguay F Bonicelli
6 6 Argentina R Cano
Uruguay F Bonicelli
1 2
South Africa D Schneider
South Africa B Cuypers
4 2 United States G Reid
Australia K Reid
3 5
United Kingdom M Robinson
United Kingdom M Tyler
w/o Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
United States E Nagelsen
6 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Pilić
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
United Kingdom M Robinson
United Kingdom M Tyler
2 2
Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
United States E Nagelsen
9 6 Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
United States E Nagelsen
6 6
Rhodesia A Pattison
South Africa D Pattison
8 4 Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
United States E Nagelsen
3 5
Australia C Kachel
Australia C O'Neil
6 6 United States R Stockton
United States R Casals
6 7
United States J McManus
Sweden I Bentzer
2 3 Australia C Kachel
Australia C O'Neil
7 6 4
France J-C Barclay
Belgium M Gurdal
6 2 3 United States S Stewart
United States V Ziegenfuss
9 4 6
United States S Stewart
United States V Ziegenfuss
4 6 6 United States S Stewart
United States V Ziegenfuss
8 4
United States V Amaya
United States C Martinez
6 3 7 United States R Stockton
United States R Casals
9 6
United Kingdom R Wilson
United Kingdom J Fayter
3 6 9 United Kingdom R Wilson
United Kingdom J Fayter
1 4
United States R Dell
South Africa D Boshoff
4 1 United States R Stockton
United States R Casals
6 6
United States R Stockton
United States R Casals
6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
South Africa J Yuill
South Africa R Whitehouse
8 7
Q United States J Geraghty
United States L Antonoplis
6 5 South Africa J Yuill
South Africa R Whitehouse
w/o
United States W Martin
United States M Michel
w/o United States W Martin
United States M Michel
LL Japan Y Tezuka
Japan N Sato
South Africa J Yuill
South Africa R Whitehouse
4 0
South Africa L Sosnowski
South Africa M Kruger
6 6 United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom L Charles
6 6
United States J Holladay
United States T Holladay
4 2 South Africa L Sosnowski
South Africa M Kruger
7 1 3
United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom L Charles
w/o United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom L Charles
5 6 6
South Africa P Cramer
South Africa A McMillan
United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom L Charles
6 3
South Africa B Mitton
South Africa E Vlotman
6 6 Australia A Roche
France F Dürr
8 6
United States N Holmes
United States S Mehmedbasich
2 1 South Africa B Mitton
South Africa E Vlotman
United States E Scott
United States L Thomas
3 4 Romania I Țiriac
United States P Teeguarden
w/o
Romania I Țiriac
United States P Teeguarden
6 6 Romania I Țiriac
United States P Teeguarden
5 2
Chile B Prajoux
United States P Hogan
Australia A Roche
France F Dürr
7 6
Australia A Roche
France F Dürr
w/o Australia A Roche
France F Dürr
6 6
United States C Pasarell
Australia D Fromholtz
4 2 3 United States M Riessen
Czechoslovakia M Navrátilová
4 3
3 United States M Riessen
Czechoslovakia M Navrátilová
6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Australia T Little
Australia P Whytcross
w/o
Colombia I Molina
Colombia I Fernández de Soto
Australia T Little
Australia P Whytcross
LL South Africa M Myburg
Australia K Hallam
2 6 3 India V Amritraj
United States K May
w/o
India V Amritraj
United States K May
6 4 6 India V Amritraj
United States K May
9 6
Australia G Masters
Australia L Hunt
1 8 Australia P Dent
United Kingdom V Wade
8 4
Australia P Dent
United Kingdom V Wade
6 9 Australia P Dent
United Kingdom V Wade
9 4 6
South Africa B Bertram
South Africa I Kloss
6 6 South Africa B Bertram
South Africa I Kloss
7 6 4
Soviet Union V Borisov
Soviet Union N Chmyreva
2 2 India V Amritraj
United States K May
1 1
Paraguay V Pecci
United States R Tenney
8 4 2 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
6 6
Q United Kingdom A Jarrett
United Kingdom D Jevans
9 6 Q United Kingdom A Jarrett
United Kingdom D Jevans
2 2
Japan J Kamiwazumi
United States A Kiyomura
6 6 Japan J Kamiwazumi
United States A Kiyomura
6 6
Australia P McNamara
Australia C Matison
0 3 Japan J Kamiwazumi
United States A Kiyomura
7 5
Australia E Ewert
Sweden M Wikstedt
6 6 2 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
9 7
New Zealand C Lewis
Australia W Turnbull
3 4 Australia E Ewert
Sweden M Wikstedt
3 2
United Kingdom J Paish
Australia W Paish
1 4 2 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
6 6
2 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
6 6

References

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  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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