1951 Wightman Cup

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1951 Wightman Cup
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1950
1952

The 1951 Wightman Cup was the 23rd edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the Longwood Cricket Club, Chestnut Hills, Massachusetts, United States. [1] [2] [3]

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