1929 Wightman Cup

The 1929 Wightman Cup was the seventh edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held on August 8 and 9, 1929 at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens in New York City, NY in the United States. The U.S. team regained the cup.[1][2][3]


United States
4		 West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City, United States
8–9 August 1929
Grass
Great Britain
3
1 2 3
1 United States
United Kingdom		 Helen Wills
Phoebe Holcroft Watson		 6
1		 6
4		    
2 United States
United Kingdom		 Helen Jacobs
Betty Nuthall		 6
4		 6
2		    
3 United States
United Kingdom		 Helen Jacobs
Phoebe Holcroft Watson		 3
6		 2
6		    
4 United States
United Kingdom		 Edith Cross
Peggy Michell		 6
3		 3
6		 6
3		  
5 United States
United Kingdom		 Helen Wills
Betty Nuthall		 8
6		 8
6		    
6 United States
United Kingdom		 Helen Wills / Edith Cross
Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Michell		 4
6		 1
6		    
7 United States
United Kingdom		 Helen Jacobs / Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Phyllis Howkins Covell / Dorothy Shepherd Barron		 2
6		 1
6		    
1929 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition7th
Champion
Winning Nation United States
← 1928
1930 →

See also

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 529. 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. 364. ISBN 0060144785.
  3. Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 388. ISBN 0047960426.
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