1949 Wightman Cup

The 1949 Wightman Cup was the 21st edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the Merion Cricket Club in Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States.[1][2][3]


United States
7		 Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States
August 1949
Grass
Great Britain
0
1 2 3
1 United States
United Kingdom		 Doris Hart
Jean Walker-Smith		 6
3		 6
1		    
2 United States
United Kingdom		 Margaret Osborne duPont
Betty Hilton		 6
1		 6
3		    
3 United States
United Kingdom		 Doris Hart
Betty Hilton		 6
1		 6
3		    
4 United States
United Kingdom		 Margaret Osborne duPont
Jean Walker-Smith		 6
4		 6
2		    
5 United States
United Kingdom		 Beverly Baker
Jean Quertier		 6
4		 7
5		    
6 United States
United Kingdom		 Doris Hart / Shirley Fry
Jean Quertier / Molly Lincoln Blair		 6
1		 6
2		    
7 United States
United Kingdom		 Gussie Moran / Patricia Todd
Betty Hilton / Kay Tuckey		 6
4		 8
6		    
1949 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition21st
Champion
Winning Nation United States
← 1948
1950 →

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. 531. 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. 367. ISBN 0060144785.
  3. Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 389. ISBN 0047960426.
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