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1976 edition of the Federation Cup From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1976 Federation Cup was the 14th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. For the first time, enough teams entered to necessitate pre-qualifying rounds. The tiebreaker also was used for the first time. The tournament was held at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, United States, from 22 to 29 August. The United States defeated Australia in the final, in what was the sixth final between United States and Australia.
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Duration | 22–29 August |
Edition | 14th |
Champion | |
Winning nation | United States |
← 1975 1977 → |
Eight nations played off in July for a place in the main draw.
Venue (surface) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
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Austria (Indoor carpet) | Austria | 0–3 | Luxembourg |
Mexico (Indoor carpet) | Mexico | 3–0 | Ireland |
Taiwan (Indoor carpet) | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | Philippines |
Hanko, Finland (Indoor carpet) | Finland | 0–3 | Switzerland |
Luxembourg, Mexico, Philippines, and Switzerland advanced to Main Draw.
All ties were played at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, United States, on indoor carpet courts.
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Switzerland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Switzerland | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Switzerland | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
France | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Philippines | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Luxembourg | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhodesia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 |
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds
Indonesia 0 |
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Switzerland 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway 1 |
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Yugoslavia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Israel 0 |
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United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Zealand 1 |
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Argentina 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brazil 0 |
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Netherlands 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark 3 |
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Spain 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France 0 |
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Great Britain 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hungary 3 |
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Philippines 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden 3 |
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Japan 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Korea 0 |
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South Africa 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy 3 |
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Luxembourg 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mexico 0 |
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West Germany 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium 2 |
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Rhodesia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Romania 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Canada 1 |
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Switzerland 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yugoslavia 0 |
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United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina 0 |
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Netherlands 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark 2 |
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Uruguay 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden 0 |
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South Africa 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy 0 |
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West Germany 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Switzerland 0 |
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United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Netherlands 2 |
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Denmark 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain 2 |
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South Africa 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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West Germany 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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United States 3 |
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Netherlands 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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United States 2 |
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Australia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1976 Federation Cup Champions |
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United States Fifth title |
Consolation First Round | Consolation Quarterfinals | Consolation Semifinals | Consolation Final | ||||||||||||||||
France | |||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rhodesia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rhodesia | |||||||||||||||||||
Philippines | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
Romania |
Brazil 2 |
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South Korea 2 |
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Indonesia 0 |
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New Zealand 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway 1 |
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France 3 |
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Brazil 3 |
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South Korea 3 |
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Spain 0 |
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Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France 2 |
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South Korea 0 |
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Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France 0 |
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Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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