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1959 Wightman Cup

1959 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition	31st
Champion
Winning Nation	United States
← 1958 1960 →

The 1959 Wightman Cup was the 31st edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held in Edgeworth, Pennsylvania in the United States.^[1]^[2]^[3]

United States
4

Edgeworth, Pennsylvania, United States
1959
Grass

Great Britain
3

		1	2	3
1	Beverly Baker Fleitz Angela Mortimer	6 2	6 1
2	Darlene Hard Christine Truman	4 6	6 2	3 6
3	Darlene Hard Angela Mortimer	6 3	6 8	6 4
4	Beverly Baker Fleitz Christine Truman	6 4	6 4
5	Sally Moore Ann Haydon	1 6	1 6
6	Jeanne Arth / Darlene Hard Shirley Brasher / Christine Truman	9 7	9 7
7	Janet Hopps / Sally Moore Ann Haydon / Angela Mortimer	2 6	4 6

References

^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 531. 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. 369. ISBN 0060144785.
^ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN 0047960426.