1976 Wightman Cup

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1977 Wightman Cup
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Edition48th
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Winning NationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
1975
1977

The 1976 Wightman Cup was the 48th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London in England in the United Kingdom. [1] [2]

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Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, England, United Kingdom
1976
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Virginia Wade
Chris Evert
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Sue Barker
Rosemary Casals
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Glynis Coles
Terry Holladay
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Sue Barker  /  Virginia Wade
Rosemary Casals  /  Chris Evert
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Virginia Wade
Rosemary Casals
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Sue Barker
Chris Evert
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Lesley Charles  /  Sue Mappin
Mona Guerrant  /  Ann Kiyomura
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