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1976 WTA Tour, the Glossary

The 1976 WTA Tour consisted of a number of tennis tournaments for female tennis players.^[1]

164 relations: Akron, Ohio, Amelia Island, Ann Kiyomura, Anne Guerrant, Annette Van Zyl, Atlanta, Austin, Texas, Båstad, Belinda Thompson, Beth Norton, Betsy Nagelsen, Betty Stöve, Billie Jean King, Boston, Bournemouth, Brigitte Cuypers, Carrie Meyer, Ceci Martinez, Chicago, Chris Evert, Christine Matison, Colin Dowdeswell, Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Cynthia Doerner, Dallas, Detroit, Dianne Fromholtz, Dick Stockton (tennis), Eastbourne, Elisabeth Ekblom, Elly Appel-Vessies, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Fiorella Bonicelli, Florence Guédy, Florența Mihai, Françoise Dürr, Frew McMillan, Gail Chanfreau, Glynis Coles, Grand Slam (tennis), Greer Stevens, Gstaad, Hamburg, Harrison, New York, Heidi Eisterlehner, Helen Gourlay, Helena Anliot, Helga Niessen Masthoff, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Houston, ... Expand index (114 more) »
1976 in tennis

Akron, Ohio

Akron is a city in and the county seat of Summit County, Ohio, United States.

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Amelia Island is a part of the Sea Islands chain that stretches along the East Coast of the United States from South Carolina to Florida; it is the southernmost of the Sea Islands, and the northernmost of the barrier islands on Florida's Atlantic coast.

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Ann Kiyomura

Ann Kiyomura-Hayashi (born August 22, 1955) is a retired American professional tennis player.

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Anne Guerrant

Anne Guerrant (born November 28, 1948), born as Ramona "Mona" Anne Schallau, is an American retired professional tennis player.

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Annette Van Zyl

Annette Van Zyl (born 25 September), also known by her married name as Annette du Plooy, is a South African former tennis player.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Båstad

Båstad is a locality and the seat of Båstad Municipality, Scania County, Sweden, with approximately 5,000 permanent residents.

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Belinda Thompson

Belinda Thompson (born 3 May 1956) is a British former professional tennis player.

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Beth Norton

Elizabeth Norton (born June 13, 1957) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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Betsy Nagelsen

Helen Elizabeth "Betsy" Nagelsen McCormack (born October 23, 1956) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Betty Stöve

Betty Flippina Stöve (born 24 June 1945) is a Dutch former professional tennis player.

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Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King (née Moffitt; born November 22, 1943), also known as BJK, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth is a coastal resort town in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority area, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England.

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Brigitte Cuypers

Brigitte Cuypers (born 3 December 1955) is a retired tennis player from South Africa.

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Carrie Meyer

Carolyn Meyer Richardson (born August 22, 1955) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Ceci Martinez

Cecilia Martinez (born May 24, 1947) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chris Evert

Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954), known as Chris Evert Lloyd from 1979 to 1987, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player.

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Christine Matison

Christine Matison (born 29 October 1951) is an Australian former professional tennis player who reached the semi-finals of the 1978 Australian Open as a qualifier.

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Colin Dowdeswell

Colin Dowdeswell (born 12 May 1955) is a former professional tennis player who represented, at different times, Rhodesia, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, and who achieved rank as UK No.

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Crystal Palace National Sports Centre

The National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace in south London, England is a large sports centre and outdoor athletics stadium.

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Cynthia Doerner

Cynthia Doerner (née Sieler) (born 11 February 1951) is an Australian former international tennis player.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Dianne Fromholtz

Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat (née Fromholtz; born 10 August 1956) is an Australian former professional tennis player who reached a highest singles ranking of world No.

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Dick Stockton (tennis)

Richard "Dick" LaClede Stockton (born February 18, 1951) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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Eastbourne

Eastbourne is a town and seaside resort in East Sussex, on the south coast of England, east of Brighton and south of London.

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Elisabeth Ekblom

Elisabeth Ekblom (born 10 February 1958) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

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Elly Appel-Vessies

Elly Appel-Vessies (27 July 1952 – 16 July 2022) was a professional tennis player from the Netherlands.

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Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Evonne Fay Goolagong Cawley (née Goolagong; born 31 July 1951) is an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player.

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Fiorella Bonicelli

Fiorella Bonicelli (born 21 December 1951) is a retired professional tennis player from Uruguay.

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Florence Guédy

Florence Guédy (born 7 December 1954) is a French former professional tennis player.

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Florența Mihai

Florența Mihai (2 September 1955 – 14 October 2015) was a professional tennis player from Romania.

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Françoise Dürr

Françoise Dürr (born 25 December 1942; sometimes referred to by English writers as Frankie Durr) is a retired French tennis player.

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Frew McMillan

Frew Donald McMillan (born 20 May 1942) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa who won five grand slam doubles titles including three Wimbledons with Bob Hewitt.

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Gail Chanfreau

Gail Chanfreau (née Sherriff; born 3 April 1945), also known as Gail Lovera and Gail Benedetti, is a French former amateur and professional tennis player.

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Glynis Coles

Glynis Coles (born 20 February 1954), also known by her married name Glynis Coles-Bond, is a retired English professional tennis player and former British number 2.

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Grand Slam (tennis)

The Grand Slam in tennis is the achievement of winning all four major championships in one discipline in a calendar year.

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Greer Stevens

Greer Stevens (born 15 February 1957) is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa.

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Gstaad

Gstaad is a town in the German-speaking section of the Canton of Bern in southwestern Switzerland.

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Hamburg

Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.

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Harrison, New York

Harrison is a town and village in Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Heidi Eisterlehner

Heidi Eisterlehner (born 25 October 1949) is a retired tennis player from Germany who was active from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s.

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Helen Gourlay

Helen Gourlay Cawley (née Gourlay; born 23 December 1946) is a retired tennis player from Australia.

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Helena Anliot

Helena Anliot (born 26 September 1956) is a Swedish former tennis player.

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Helga Niessen Masthoff

Helga Niessen Masthoff (née Niessen; born 11 November 1941) is a former tennis player from West Germany.

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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Hilton Head Island, often referred to as simply Hilton Head, is a Lowcountry resort town and barrier island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.

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Ilana Kloss

Ilana Sheryl Kloss (born 22 March 1956) is a South African former professional tennis player, tennis coach, and administrator.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Iris Riedel-Kühn

Iris Riedel-Kühn (born 16 March 1954) is a retired female tennis player from Germany.

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Isabel Fernández de Soto

María-Isabel Fernández de Soto (born 18 September 1950) is a former professional tennis player from Colombia.

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Janet Newberry

Janet Newberry (born August 6, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player who was active in the 1970s.

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Janice Metcalf

Janice Metcalf (born July 10, 1952) is a retired American professional tennis player.

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Jeanne Evert

Jeanne Colette Dubin (nee Evert; October 5, 1957 – February 20, 2020) was an American professional tennis player and the younger sister of Chris Evert.

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JoAnne Russell

JoAnne Russell (born October 30, 1954) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Julie Heldman

Julie Heldman (born December 8, 1945) is an American tennis player who won 22 singles titles.

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Kathleen Harter

Kathleen Harter (born October 27, 1946) is a former nationally ranked tennis player from the United States.

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Kathy Kuykendall

Kathy Kuykendall (born November 23, 1956) is a former American tennis player.

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Kathy May

Kathy May Fritz (born June 18, 1956) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Katja Ebbinghaus

Katja Ebbinghaus (née Burgemeister, born 6 January 1948) is a former professional tennis player from Germany, active from 1969 to 1982.

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Kerry Melville

Kerry Melville Reid (née Melville; born 7 August 1947) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

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Kim Warwick

Kim Warwick (born 8 April 1952) is an Australian former professional male tennis player who competed on the ATP Tour from 1970 to 1987, reaching the singles final of the Australian Open in 1980.

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Kitzbühel

Kitzbühel (also) is a medieval town situated in the Kitzbühel Alps along the river Kitzbüheler Ache in Tyrol, Austria, about east of the state capital Innsbruck and is the administrative centre of the Kitzbühel district (Bezirk).

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Kobe

Kobe (Kōbe), officially, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Laura duPont

Laura duPont (May 4, 1949 – February 20, 2002) was a female American tennis player.

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Lea Antonoplis

Lea Antonoplis (born January 20, 1959) is a former professional tennis player from the U.S. who won the Wimbledon Girls' Singles in 1977 and four WTA doubles titles.

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Lesley Charles

Lesley Charles (born 15 July 1952) is a former tennis player from the UK.

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Lesley Hunt

Lesley Hunt (born 29 May 1950) is a former tennis player from Perth, Western Australia.

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Lesley Turner Bowrey

Lesley Rosemary Turner Bowrey, AM (née Turner; born 16 August 1942) is a retired professional tennis player from Australia.

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Linda Mottram

Linda Mottram is a British former professional tennis player.

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Linda Rupert Thomas

Linda Rupert Thomas (born November 14, 1952) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Linky Boshoff

Delina Ann Boshoff-Mortlock, commonly known as Linky Boshoff (born 12 November 1956), is a South African former professional tennis player.

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Marcie Louie

Marcelyn J. Louie (born 10 September 10, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Margaret Court

Margaret Court (née Smith; born 16 July 1942), also known as Margaret Smith Court, is an Australian former world number 1 tennis player and a Christian minister.

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Mariana Simionescu

Mariana Simionescu (born 27 November 1956) is a retired tennis player from Romania.

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Marise Kruger

Marise Kruger (born 17 July 1958) is a former South African tennis player who was active in the second half of the 1970s.

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Marita Redondo

Marita Redondo (born February 19, 1956) is an American former tennis player who was active during the 1970s and early 1980s.

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Martina Navratilova

Martina Navratilova (Martina Navrátilová;; born October 18, 1956) is a Czech-American former professional tennis player.

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Mary Carillo

Mary Carillo (born March 15, 1957) is an American sportscaster and former professional tennis player.

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Mary Struthers

Mary Struthers (born July 21, 1950) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Michèle Gurdal

Michèle Gurdal (born 30 November 1952) is a Belgian professional tennis player who was most prominent in the 1970s.

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Miloslava Holubová

Miloslava "Míla" Holubová (born 2 October 1949) is a Czech former professional tennis player.

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Mima Jaušovec

Mima Jaušovec (born 20 July 1956) is a retired Yugoslavian tennis player.

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Mimmi Wikstedt

Marie "Mimmi" Wikstedt (born 30 April 1954) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

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Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo (Monte-Carlo,; or colloquially Monte-Carl,; Munte Carlu) is an official administrative area of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues, where the Monte Carlo Casino is located.

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Nancy Richey

Nancy Richey (born August 23, 1942) is an American former tennis player.

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Natasha Chmyreva

Natalya Yuryevna "Natasha" Chmyreva (Natalya Yuryevna Chmyryova; 28 May 1958 – 16 August 2015) was a Russian tennis player who won 1975 and 1976 Wimbledon girls' singles championships and 1975 US Open girls' singles championship.

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Olga Morozova

Olga Vasilyevna Morozova (a; born 22 February 1949) is a retired tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union.

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Orange, New Jersey

The City of Orange (known simply as Orange) is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Pam Teeguarden

Pam Teeguarden (born April 17, 1951) is a former American professional tennis player in the 1970s and 1980s, ranked in the top 20 from 1970–1975.

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Phil Dent

Philip Clive Dent (born 14 February 1950) is a former professional tennis player.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020.

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Rayni Fox

Rayni Fox (born May 24, 1956) is an American former tennis player who was active from the mid-1970s until the early 1980s.

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Regina Maršíková

Regina Maršíková (born 11 December 1958) is a retired tennis player from Czechoslovakia, present-day Czech Republic.

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Renáta Tomanová

Renáta Tomanová (born 9 December 1954) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia.

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Renée Richards

Renée Richards (born August 19, 1934) is an American ophthalmologist and former professional tennis player who competed in the 1970s, and became widely known following male-to-female sex reassignment surgery, when she fought to compete as a woman in the 1976 US Open.

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Rosemary Casals

Rosemary "Rosie" Casals (born September 16, 1948) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Rosie Reyes

Rosa María Reyes Darmon (née Reyes; 23 March 1939 – 4 January 2024) was a Mexican tennis player who was active in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Ruta Gerulaitis

Ruta Gerulaitis (Rūta Gerulaitytė; born November 18, 1955) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States.

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Sue Barker

Susan Barker (born 19 April 1956) is a British former television presenter and professional tennis player.

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Sue Mappin

Sue Mappin (born 7 November 1947) is a former tennis player from Great Britain who was active in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Susan Mehmedbasich

Susan Mehmedbasich-Wright (born September 16, 1957) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Terry Holladay

Terry Holladay (born November 28, 1955) is an American former professional tennis player who played between 1974 and 1987, whose tennis career is particularly remembered for her pregnancy and its impact on protected rankings.

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Tony Roche

Anthony Dalton Roche AO MBE (born 17 May 1945) is an Australian former professional tennis player.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Valerie Ziegenfuss

Valerie Jean Bradshaw (née Ziegenfuss; June 29, 1949) is an American former female professional tennis player.

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Virginia Ruzici

Virginia Ruzici (born 31 January 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Romania.

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Virginia Slims Circuit

The Virginia Slims Circuit was a tennis tour consisting of a group of originally nine female professional players.

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Virginia Wade

Sarah Virginia Wade (born 10 July 1945) is a British former professional tennis player.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Wendy Overton

Wendy Overton (born March 31, 1947) is an American former professional tennis player active in the 1970s.

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Wendy Turnbull

Wendy Turnbull, (born 26 November 1952) is an Australian retired tennis player.

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Winnie Shaw

Winifred Mason Shaw (later Mrs. Wooldridge) (18 January 1947 – 30 March 1992) was a professional tennis player from Scotland whose career ran from the mid-1960s until the early 70s.

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Women's Tennis Association

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is the principal organizing body of women's professional tennis.

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Zenda Liess

Zenda Liess (born December 12, 1959) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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1975 WTA Tour

The 1975 WTA Tour consisted of a number of tennis tournaments for female tennis players.

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1976 Australian Open

The 1976 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1975 to 4 January 1976.

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1976 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Evonne Goolagong Cawley and Peggy Michel were the reigning champions.

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1976 Australian Open – Women's singles

Two-time defending champion Evonne Goolagong defeated Renáta Tomanová in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1976 Australian Open.

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1976 British Hard Court Championships

The 1976 British Hard Court Championships, also known by its sponsored name Coca-Cola British Hard Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bournemouth, England.

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1976 Colgate International

The 1976 Colgate International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom.

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1976 Family Circle Cup

The 1976 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at Amelia Island, Florida in the United States.

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1976 Federation Cup (tennis)

The 1976 Federation Cup was the 14th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 1976 WTA Tour and 1976 Federation Cup (tennis) are 1976 in tennis.

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1976 French Open

The 1976 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France.

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1976 French Open – Mixed doubles

Thomaz Koch and Fiorella Bonicelli were the defending champions but only Fiorella Bonicelli competed that year with Jairo Velasco.

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1976 French Open – Women's doubles

Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but both players chose not to participate.

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1976 French Open – Women's singles

Sue Barker defeated Renáta Tomanová in the final, 6–2, 0–6, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1976 French Open.

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1976 German Open (tennis)

The 1976 Grand Prix German Open, also known by its sponsored name Holsten-Bier German Open.

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1976 Grand Prix (tennis)

The 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit administered by the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) which served as a forerunner to the current Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour and the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. 1976 WTA Tour and 1976 Grand Prix (tennis) are 1976 in tennis.

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1976 Italian Open (tennis)

The 1976 Italian Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was played by men on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.

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1976 Monte Carlo Open

The 1976 Monte Carlo WCT was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France.

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1976 Rothmans Canadian Open

The 1976 Rothmans Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto in Canada that was part of the 1976 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix and of the 1976 WTA Tour.

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1976 Swedish Open

The 1976 Swedish Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden.

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1976 Thunderbird Classic

The 1976 Thunderbird Classic, also known by its sponsored name Talley Industries Phoenix Thunderbird Women's Tournament, was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States.

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1976 Toray Sillook Open

The 1976 Toray Sillook Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan that was a non-tour event, independent of the 1976 WTA Tour.

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1976 US Indoor Championships

The 1976 US Indoor Championships was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Omni in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States.

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1976 US Open (tennis)

The 1976 US Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor Har-Tru clay courts at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, in New York City, United States. 1976 WTA Tour and 1976 US Open (tennis) are 1976 in tennis.

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1976 US Open – Mixed doubles

Dick Stockton and Rosemary Casals were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Phil Dent and Billie Jean King.

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1976 US Open – Women's doubles

Margaret Court and Virginia Wade were the defending champions but only Wade competed that year.

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1976 US Open – Women's singles

Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–3, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1976 US Open.

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1976 Virginia Slims Championships

The 1976 Virginia Slims Championships were the fifth season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1976 Virginia Slims circuit.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Akron

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Akron was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Richfield Coliseum in Akron, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims circuit.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Boston

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Boston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Chicago

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Dallas

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Dallas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas,.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Detroit

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Detroit was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cobo Hall & Arena in Detroit, Michigan in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Houston

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Astro Arena in Houston, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Virginia Slims of San Francisco

The 1976 Virginia Slims of San Francisco, was a women's tennis tournament that took place on indoor carpet courts at the Civic Auditorium in San Francisco in the United States.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Sarasota

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Sarasota was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Robarts Sports Arena in Sarasota, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Virginia Slims of Washington

The 1976 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the GWU Smith Center & Capital Center in Washington D.C., in the United States that was part of the 1976 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

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1976 Wightman Cup

The 1976 Wightman Cup was the 48th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. 1976 WTA Tour and 1976 Wightman Cup are 1976 in tennis.

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1976 Wimbledon Championships

The 1976 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. 1976 WTA Tour and 1976 Wimbledon Championships are 1976 in tennis.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976_WTA_Tour

Also known as 1976 Virginia Slims WTA Tour, 1976 Women's International Grand Prix.

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