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1976 French Open – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1976 French Open
Final
ChampionAustralia Kim Warwick
South Africa Ilana Kloss
Runner-upRhodesia Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa Linky Boshoff
Score5–7, 7–6, 6–2
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Thomaz Koch and Fiorella Bonicelli were the defending champions but only Fiorella Bonicelli competed that year with Jairo Velasco. Jairo Velasco and Fiorella Bonicelli lost in the quarterfinals to Kim Warwick and Ilana Kloss.

Kim Warwick and Ilana Kloss won in the final 5–7, 7–6, 6–2 against Colin Dowdeswell and Linky Boshoff .[1]

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Rhodesia Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa Linky Boshoff
7 7
  France Patrice Beust
France Gail Lovera
6 5
  Rhodesia Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa Linky Boshoff
7 6 2
  Australia Kim Warwick
South Africa Ilana Kloss
5 7 6
  Australia Kim Warwick
South Africa Ilana Kloss
w/o
  France Patrice Dominguez
United Kingdom Sue Barker

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
South Africa L Boshoff
6 6
Bolivia R Benavides
Argentina E Weisenberger
3 3 France J-L Haillet
Romania V Ruzici
4 3
France J-L Haillet
Romania V Ruzici
6 6 Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
South Africa L Boshoff
3 6 6
France J-B Chanfreau
United States M Redondo
7 7 Australia C Dibley
Australia W Turnbull
6 3 2
Argentina T Vázquez
Sweden H Anliot
5 5 France J-B Chanfreau
United States M Redondo
1 4
Australia C Dibley
Australia W Turnbull
6 6 Australia C Dibley
Australia W Turnbull
6 6
Morocco O Laimina
Belgium M Van Haver
0 3 Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
South Africa L Boshoff
7 7
France P Beust
France G Lovera
6 5
France P Beust
France G Lovera
6 7
Venezuela J Andrew
Romania M Simionescu
w/o Venezuela J Andrew
Romania M Simionescu
3 5
United Kingdom H Bond
United Kingdom G Coles
France P Beust
France G Lovera
7 6
Argentina R Cano
Colombia I Fernández de Soto
6 7 United States S Stewart
United States V Ziegenfuss
5 4
France P Joly
Italy A-M Nasuelli
4 5 Argentina R Cano
Colombia I Fernández de Soto
3 2
United States S Stewart
United States V Ziegenfuss
5 6 6 United States S Stewart
United States V Ziegenfuss
6 6
France P Hagelauer
France F Thibault
7 2 2

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Romania V Marcu
Netherlands E Vessies
6 3
France J Lovera
Czechoslovakia R Maršíková
7 6 France J Lovera
Czechoslovakia R Maršíková
1 6
Australia K Warwick
South Africa I Kloss
6 7
Australia K Warwick
South Africa I Kloss
6 6
Spain J Castañón
Spain C Perea
Colombia J Velasco
Uruguay F Bonicelli
3 2
France W N'Godrella
France N Fuchs
w/o France W N'Godrella
France N Fuchs
2 5
Colombia J Velasco
Uruguay F Bonicelli
6 7
Australia K Warwick
South Africa I Kloss
w/o
France R Brunet
Belgium M Gurdal
6 1 France P Dominguez
United Kingdom S Barker
Colombia I Molina
Romania F Mihai
7 6 Colombia I Molina
Romania F Mihai
6 3 6
France D Naegelen
France B Simon
1 1 Australia M Edmondson
Australia C Doerner
4 6 4
Australia M Edmondson
Australia C Doerner
6 6 Colombia I Molina
Romania F Mihai
3 2
Australia W Lloyd
Australia C Zeeman
6 6 6 France P Dominguez
United Kingdom S Barker
6 6
Romania I Sânteiu
France F Guédy
0 7 1 Australia W Lloyd
Australia C Zeeman
3 2
France P Dominguez
United Kingdom S Barker
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Panatta Wins French Title After Solomon's Late Bid". nytimes.com.
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