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Duration | 22–29 August |
Edition | 14th |
Champion | |
Winning Nation | United States |
← 1975 1977 → |
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.
Qualifying round
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.
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
First round
Indonesia vs. Switzerland
Indonesia 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Switzerland 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway vs. Yugoslavia
Norway 1 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Yugoslavia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Israel vs. United States
Israel 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Zealand vs. Argentina
New Zealand 1 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Argentina 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brazil vs. Netherlands
Brazil 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Netherlands 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark vs. Spain
Denmark 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Spain 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France vs. Great Britain
France 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Great Britain 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hungary vs. Philippines
Hungary 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Philippines 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden vs. Japan
Sweden 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Japan 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Korea vs. South Africa
South Korea 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
South Africa 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Luxembourg
Italy 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Luxembourg 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mexico vs. West Germany
Mexico 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
West Germany 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium vs. Rhodesia
Belgium 2 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Rhodesia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Romania vs. Australia
Romania 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second round
Canada vs. Switzerland
Canada 1 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Switzerland 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yugoslavia vs. United States
Yugoslavia 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina vs. Netherlands
Argentina 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Netherlands 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark vs. Uruguay
Denmark 2 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Uruguay 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden vs. South Africa
Sweden 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
South Africa 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. West Germany
Italy 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
West Germany 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium vs. Australia
Belgium 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
Switzerland vs. United States
Switzerland 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
United States 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Netherlands vs. Denmark
Netherlands 2 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Denmark 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. South Africa
Great Britain 2 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
South Africa 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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West Germany vs. Australia
West Germany 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals
United States vs. Netherlands
United States 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Netherlands 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Australia
Great Britain 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
United States vs. Australia
United States 2 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States 29 August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Australia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1976 Federation Cup Champions |
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United States Fifth title |
Consolation Rounds
Draw
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 |
First round
Brazil vs. Luxembourg
Brazil 2 |
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Luxembourg 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Japan vs. Israel
Japan 2 |
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Israel 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Korea vs. Mexico
South Korea 2 |
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Mexico 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indonesia vs. New Zealand
Indonesia 0 |
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New Zealand 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norway vs. Spain
Norway 1 |
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Spain 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
France vs. Rhodesia
France 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Rhodesia 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brazil vs. Japan
Brazil 3 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Japan 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Korea vs. New Zealand
South Korea 3 |
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New Zealand 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Romania
Spain 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals
France vs. Brazil
France 2 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Brazil 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Korea vs. Romania
South Korea 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
France vs. Romania
France 0 |
The Spectrum, Philadelphia, United States August 1976 Carpet (indoors) |
Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- ↑ "Indonesia v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Norway v Yugoslavia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Israel v United States". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "New Zealand v Argentina". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Brazil v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Denmark v Spain". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "France v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Hungary v Philippines". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Sweden v Japan". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "South Korea v South Africa". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Italy v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Mexico v West Germany". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Belgium v Rhodesia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Romania v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Canada v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Yugoslavia v United States". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Argentina v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Denmark v Uruguay". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Sweden v South Africa". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Italy v West Germany". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Belgium v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Switzerland v United States". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Netherlands v Denmark". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Great Britain v South Africa". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "West Germany v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "United States v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Great Britain v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "United States v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Brazil v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Japan v Israel". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "South Korea v Mexico". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Indonesia v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Norway v Spain". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "France v Rhodesia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Brazil v Japan". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "South Korea v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Spain v Romania". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "France v Brazil". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "South Korea v Romania". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "France v Romania". fedcup.com.
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