| 1976 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 21 June – 3 July | |||
| Edition | 90th | |||
| Category | Grand Slam | |||
| Draw | 128S / 64D | |||
| Prize money | £157,740 | |||
| Surface | Grass | |||
| Location | Church Road SW19,Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom | |||
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Björn Borg | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Chris Evert | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
| Chris Evert /Martina Navratilova | ||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||
 Tony Roche / Françoise Dürr | ||||
| Boys' singles | ||||
 Heinz Günthardt | ||||
| Girls' singles | ||||
 Natasha Chmyreva | ||||
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The1976 Wimbledon Championships was atennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at theAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club inWimbledon, London, United Kingdom.[1][2] The tournament was held from Monday 21 June until Saturday 3 July 1976.[3] It was the 90th staging of theWimbledon Championships, and the secondGrand Slam tennis event of 1976. Despite the ongoing drought and heatwave of 1976, the 90th staging of the tournament went ahead as planned.Björn Borg andChris Evert won the singles titles.
The total prize money for 1976 championships was £157,740. The winner of the men's title earned £12,500 while the women's singles champion earned £10,000.[3][4]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
| Men's singles | £12,500 | £7,000 | £3,000 | £1,500 | £1,100 | £500 | £300 | £150 |
| Women's singles | £10,000 | £5,600 | £2,400 | £1,200 | £600 | £300 | £200 | £150 |
| Men's doubles * | £3,000 | £1,500 | £1,000 | £500 | £250 | £0 | £0 | — |
| Women's doubles * | £2,400 | £1,200 | £500 | £250 | £125 | £0 | £0 | — |
| Mixed doubles * | £1,000 | £500 | £300 | £200 | £100 | £0 | £0 | — |
* per team
Björn Borg defeated
Ilie Năstase, 6–4, 6–2, 9–7[5]
Chris Evert defeatedEvonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6[6]
Brian Gottfried /Raúl Ramírez defeatedRoss Case /Geoff Masters, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 2–6, 7–5[7]
Chris Evert /Martina Navratilova defeatedBillie Jean King /
Betty Stöve, 6–1, 3–6, 7–5[8]
Tony Roche /Françoise Dürr defeatedDick Stockton /Rosie Casals, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5[9]
Heinz Günthardt defeated
Peter Elter, 6–4, 7–5[10]
Natasha Chmyreva defeated
Marise Kruger, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1[11]
| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by |
