# 1976 US Open – Women's doubles

Margaret Court and Virginia Wade were the defending champions but only Wade competed that year. Wade and Olga Morozova lost in the final 6–1, 6–4 against Linky Boshoff and Ilana Kloss.

## Seeds

* Billie Jean King / Betty Stöve (quarterfinals)
* Mona Guerrant / Ann Kiyomura (semifinals)
* Olga Morozova / Virginia Wade (final)
* Rosie Casals / Françoise Dürr (quarterfinals)
* Linky Boshoff / Ilana Kloss (champions)
* Sue Barker / Natasha Chmyreva (quarterfinals)
* Carrie Meyer / Wendy Overton (third round)
* Fiorella Bonicelli / Isabel Fernández de Soto (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Billie Jean King Betty Stöve | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Mima Jaušovec Virginia Ruzici | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| 4 | Rosie Casals Françoise Dürr | 4 | 6 | 6 | | Mima Jaušovec Virginia Ruzici | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | Mima Jaušovec Virginia Ruzici | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | Mima Jaušovec Virginia Ruzici | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | 5 | Linky Boshoff Ilana Kloss | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | 3 | Olga Morozova Virginia Wade | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Sue Barker Natasha Chmyreva | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Olga Morozova Virginia Wade | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Olga Morozova Virginia Wade | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Olga Morozova Virginia Wade | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Olga Morozova Virginia Wade | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Mona Guerrant Ann Kiyomura | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | Laura duPont Wendy Turnbull | 4 | 2 | | 2 | Mona Guerrant Ann Kiyomura | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| 2 | Mona Guerrant Ann Kiyomura | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | BJ King B Stöve | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Anthony V Ziegenfuss | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 1 | BJ King B Stöve | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | | | | | V Lancaster-Kerr P Whytcross | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| | V Lancaster-Kerr P Whytcross | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Gurdal N Sato | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 1 | BJ King B Stöve | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | 5 | L Boshoff I Kloss | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | L Boshoff I Kloss | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Buckley J Nachand | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | L Boshoff I Kloss | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | | L Epstein L Forood | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| | L Epstein L Forood | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Beene L Thomas | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | R Casals F Dürr | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Harter M Kruger | 1 | 3 | | 4 | R Casals F Dürr | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M O'Keefe N Yeargin | 1 | 3 | | | D Desfor G Galt | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Desfor G Galt | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | R Casals F Dürr | w/o | | | | | |
| | S Acker A Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | H Gourlay G Benedetti | | | | | | |
| | Z Liess M Tyler | 3 | 3 | | | S Acker A Smith | 4 | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | H Gourlay G Benedetti | 6 | 6 | | | H Gourlay G Benedetti | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Giscafré M Louie | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | R Casals F Dürr | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | C Meyer W Overton | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | M Jaušovec V Ruzici | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| | B Cuypers A du Plooy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | C Meyer W Overton | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Mehmedbasich M Wikstedt | 6 | 4 | 6 | | S Mehmedbasich M Wikstedt | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Fayter W Paish | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | 7 | C Meyer W Overton | | | | | | |
| | BA Stuart P Teeguarden | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | M Jaušovec V Ruzici | w/o | | | | | |
| | A Spex M Struthers | 3 | 0 | | | BA Stuart P Teeguarden | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Jaušovec V Ruzici | 2 | 6 | 6 | | M Jaušovec V Ruzici | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Maršíková R Tomanová | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | K Shaw S Tolleson | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Gerulaitis S Stap | 6 | 1 | 6 | | K Shaw S Tolleson | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Holladay P Smith | 6 | 6 | | | T Holladay P Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Hamm C Martinez | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | T Holladay P Smith | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | R Fox K Kuykendall | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 6 | S Barker N Chmyreva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Antonoplis S Greer | 2 | 5 | | | R Fox K Kuykendall | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Newberry J Russell | 3 | 1 | | 6 | S Barker N Chmyreva | 7 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | S Barker N Chmyreva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | S Barker N Chmyreva | 2 | 1 |
| | D Fromholtz B Nagelsen | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | O Morozova V Wade | 6 | 6 |
| | I Bentzer M Simionescu | 6 | 6 | | | D Fromholtz B Nagelsen | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Beaven S Moore | 6 | 6 | | | L Beaven S Moore | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Hallquist B Jordan | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | D Fromholtz B Nagelsen | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | B Klein É Szabó | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | O Morozova V Wade | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | R Khan N Weigel | 6 | 6 | | | R Khan N Weigel | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Bruning S Walsh | 3 | 1 | | 3 | O Morozova V Wade | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | O Morozova V Wade | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | K May B Norton | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Bostrom J Metcalf | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | K May B Norton | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | L duPont W Turnbull | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | L duPont W Turnbull | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | F Bonicelli I Fernández de Soto | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | L duPont W Turnbull | 4 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | M Guerrant A Kiyomura | 6 | 6 |
| | G Coles F Mihai | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Evert R Stark | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | G Coles F Mihai | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | M Guerrant A Kiyomura | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | C Doerner M Redondo | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | M Guerrant A Kiyomura | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |