| 1976 Thunderbird Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 4–10 |
| Edition | 6th |
| Category | WTA Tour |
| Draw | 53S / 16D |
| Prize money | $60,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Phoenix, United States |
| Venue | Arizona Biltmore Hotel |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert | |
| Doubles | |
Billie Jean King /  Betty Stöve | |
The 1976 Thunderbird Classic, also known by its sponsored name Talley Industries Phoenix Thunderbird Women's Tournament, was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States. The event was part of the 1976 WTA Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from October 4 through October 10, 1976.[1] First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $14,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
Finals
Singles
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Dianne Fromholtz 6–1, 7–5
Doubles
Billie Jean King / Betty Stöve defeated .svg.png.webp){kind=small}
Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss 6–2, 6–1
Prize money
| Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
| Singles [1] | $14,000 | $7,200 | $3,750 | $3,000 | $1,600 | $900 | $500 | $350 |
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References
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