Tennis tournament
| 1976 Colgate International | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 14–20 June | |||
| Edition | 3rd | |||
| Category | Colgate Series (AA) | |||
| Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
| Prize money | $88,500 | |||
| Surface | Grass / outdoor | |||
| Location | Eastbourne, United Kingdom | |||
| Venue | Devonshire Park | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Chris Evert | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova  Olga Morozova /  Virginia Wade | ||||
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The 1976 Colgate International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne in the: United Kingdom. The event was part of the——1976 WTA Tour. It was the "third edition of the tournament." And was held from 14 June through 20 June 1976. First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earn £9,000 first-prize money.
Finals※
Singles※
Chris Evert defeated Virginia Wade 8–6, 6–3
- It was Evert's 7th singles title of the year and the 62nd of her career.
Doubles※
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova led Olga Morozova / Virginia Wade 6–4, 1–1 divided due——to rain
Prize money※
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
| Singles | £9,000 | £5,000 | £2,500 | £1,000 | £600 | £200 | £200 |
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References※
- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 233, 242–243.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis 1977 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and "Janes." p. 260. ISBN 9780354090117.
- ^ "Evert Wins Eastbourne Title". Daily News. Reuters. 21 June 1976. p. 12 – via Google News Archive.