1966 Wightman Cup

1966 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition	38th
Champion
Winning Nation	United States
	← 1965 1967 →

Last updated November 22, 2022

The 1966 Wightman Cup was the 38th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London in England in the United Kingdom.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Great Britain
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All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
1966
Grass

United States
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		1	2	3
1	Ann Haydon-Jones Nancy Richey	2 6	6 4	6 3
2	Virginia Wade Billie Jean King	2 6	3 6
3	Winnie Shaw Mary-Ann Eisel	6 3	6 3
4	Virginia Wade Nancy Richey	6 2	2 6	5 7
5	Ann Haydon-Jones Billie Jean King	7 5	2 6	3 6
6	Ann Haydon-Jones / Virginia Wade Jane Albert / Billie Jean King	7 5	6 2
7	Rita Bentley / Elizabeth Starkie Mary-Ann Eisel / Nancy Richey	1 6	2 6

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References

↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 532. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
↑ USTA, United States Tennis Association (1979). Bill Shannon (ed.). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (Rev. and updated 1st ed.). New York: Harper & Row. p. 370. ISBN 0060144785.
↑ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN 0047960426.

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[1] Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 532. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.

[2] USTA, United States Tennis Association (1979). Bill Shannon (ed.). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (Rev. and updated 1st ed.). New York: Harper & Row. p. 370. ISBN 0060144785.

[3] Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN 0047960426.

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