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1953 Wightman Cup

Women's team tennis competition, US vs GB


Women's team tennis competition, US vs GB

The 1953 Wightman Cup was the 25th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held from August 1 through August 3, 1953, at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, New York, in the United States and played on outdoor grass courts. Colonel Duncan Macaulay was captain of the British team while Margaret Osborne duPont captained the U.S. team. The U.S. team won the competition 7–0.

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References

Sources

  • The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (pp. 528, 530), Bud Collins, New Chapter Press, 2010, .

References

  1. (August 2, 1953). "Miss Connolly Paces U. S. to Lead Of 3-0 Over England in Cup Tennis". The New York Times.
  2. (August 4, 1953). "U. S. Sweeps Wightman Cup Series". The New York Times.
  3. United States Tennis Association (USTA). (1979). "Official Encyclopedia of Tennis". Harper & Row.
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