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.

Mixed doubles
1976 US Open
Final
ChampionsAustralia Phil Dent
United States Billie Jean King[1]
Runners-upSouth Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
Score3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Details
Draw32
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Phil Dent and Billie Jean King recovered from 2 match points at 4-5, 15-40 in the final set and won 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 in the final against Frew McMillan and Betty Stöve. The winning team split $6,500.[2]

Seeds

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Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
2   Frew McMillan
  Betty Stöve
6 6
  Geoff Masters
  Lesley Hunt
3 4
2   Frew McMillan
  Betty Stöve
6 2 5
3   Phil Dent
  Billie Jean King
3 6 7
3   Phil Dent
  Billie Jean King
6 7
1   Dick Stockton
  Rosie Casals
2 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2   F McMillan
  B Stöve
6 6
  E Friedler
  J Russell
4 1 2   F McMillan
  B Stöve
7 3 6
  P Cramer
  B Nagelsen
6 6   P Cramer
  B Nagelsen
6 6 2
  D Schneider
  L Tenney
1 4 2   F McMillan
  B Stöve
6 4 6
  V Winitsky
  R Fox
3 7 6   J Marks
  P Teeguarden
4 6 3
  H Pfister
  S Tolleson
6 6 2   V Winitsky
  R Fox
4 4
  J Marks
  P Teeguarden
6 4 6   J Marks
  P Teeguarden
6 6
  R Case
  BA Stuart
2 6 2 2   F McMillan
  B Stöve
6 6
4   M Riessen
  F Dürr
7 4 6   G Masters
  L Hunt
3 4
  B Walts
  K Shaw
6 6 3 4   M Riessen
  F Dürr
6 6
  V Amritraj
  K May
7 6   V Amritraj
  K May
3 4
  J Lloyd
  R Tomanová
6 2 4   M Riessen
  F Dürr
3 6 5
  T Kakulia
  N Chmyreva
6 2   G Masters
  L Hunt
6 1 7
  G Masters
  L Hunt
7 6   G Masters
  L Hunt
6 4 6
  C Dowdeswell
  L Boshoff
6 6   C Dowdeswell
  L Boshoff
2 6 4
  B Mitton
  R Tenney
2 2

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  A Stone
  M Guerrant
6 3 6
  P Kronk
  I Bentzer
4 6 4   A Stone
  M Guerrant
7 6
  M Machette
  S Walsh
3 6 3   K Warwick
  I Kloss
6 2
  K Warwick
  I Kloss
6 3 6   A Stone
  M Guerrant
4 6 3
  B Heinbecker
  C Aucamp
4 3 3   P Dent
  BJ King
6 4 6
  S Siegel
  J Metcalf
6 6   S Siegel
  J Metcalf
3 4
  M Estep
  J Anthony
2 4 3   P Dent
  BJ King
6 6
3   P Dent
  BJ King
6 6 3   P Dent
  BJ King
6 7
  M Edmondson
  R Maršíková
7 3 1 1   D Stockton
  R Casals
2 6
  S Ball
  A Kiyomura
5 6 6   S Ball
  A Kiyomura
4 6 6
  F McNair
  W Overton
3 4   A Metreveli
  O Morozova
6 3 4
  A Metreveli
  O Morozova
6 6   S Ball
  A Kiyomura
0 4
  J Feaver
  L Beaven
3 7 7 1   D Stockton
  R Casals
6 6
  V Gerulaitis
  R Gerulaitis
6 6 6   J Feaver
  L Beaven
1 1
  S Turner
  C Doerner
1 3 1   D Stockton
  R Casals
6 6
1   D Stockton
  R Casals
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Winners of Individual and Team Championships During 1976". nytimes.com.
  2. ^ "Connors Defeats Borg for Open Crown". nytimes.com.
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