1976 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia
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DateMarch 28 – April 3
Edition5th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw34S / 16D
| 1976 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 28 – April 3 |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | Virginia Slims circuit |
| Draw | 34S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Venue | The Palestra |
| Attendance | 28,597 |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Evonne Goolagong Cawley | |
| Doubles | |
 Billie Jean King /  Betty Stöve | |
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. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from March 28 through April 3, 1976.[1] Second-seeded Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.[2]
