1976 Toyota Women's Classic
Tennis tournament
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The 1976 Toyota Women's Classic, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Kooyong in Melbourne in Australia. The event was part of the 1976–1977 Colgate International Series. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from 7 December through 12 December 1976.[1] Sixth-seeded Margaret Court won the singles title, the 191st and final of her career, and earned $9,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
| 1976 Toyota Women's Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | 7–12 December |
| Edition | 14th |
| Category | Colgate Series |
| Draw | 32S/16D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Venue | Kooyong |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Margaret Court | |
| Doubles | |
Margaret Court /  Betty Stöve | |
Finals
Singles
Margaret Court defeated 
Sue Barker 6–2, 6–2
- It was Court's 1st singles title of the year and the 191st and last of her career.
Doubles
Margaret Court / Betty Stöve defeated 
Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss 6–2, 6–4
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [1] | $9,000 | $5,000 | $2,400 | $1,450 | $800 | $400 |
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