1976 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 21 June – 3 July |
Edition | 90th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
Prize money | £157,740 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
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 | |
Françoise Dürr / Tony Roche |
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. The tournament ran from 21 June until 3 July. It was the 90th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1976.
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.
* per team
Bjorn Borg defeated Ilie Năstase, 6–4, 6–2, 9–7
Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–3, 4–6, 8–6