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1958 Wightman Cup

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1958 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition30th
Champion
Winning nation Great Britain
1957
1959

The 1958 Wightman Cup was the 30th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London in England in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]


Great Britain
4
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
1958
Grass

United States
3
1 2 3
1 United Kingdom
United States
Shirley Bloomer
Althea Gibson
3
6
4
6
   
2 United Kingdom
United States
Christine Truman
Dorothy Head Knode
6
4
6
4
   
3 United Kingdom
United States
Shirley Bloomer
Dorothy Head Knode
4
6
2
6
   
4 United Kingdom
United States
Christine Truman
Althea Gibson
2
6
6
3
6
4
 
5 United Kingdom
United States
Ann Haydon
Mimi Arnold
6
3
5
7
6
3
 
6 United Kingdom
United States
Shirley Bloomer / Christine Truman
Karol Fageros / Dorothy Head Knode
6
2
6
3
   
7 United Kingdom
United States
Anne Shilcock / Patricia Ward
Althea Gibson / Janet Hopps
4
6
6
3
3
6
 

References

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  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. 369. ISBN 0060144785.
  3. ^ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 390. ISBN 0047960426.