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1954 Wightman Cup

1954 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition26th
Champion
Winning nation United States
1953
1955

The 1954 Wightman Cup was the 26th edition of the annual 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
0
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
1954
Grass

United States
6
1 2 3
1 United Kingdom
United States
Helen Fletcher
Maureen Connolly
1
6
3
6
   
2 United Kingdom
United States
Anne Shilcock
Doris Hart
4
6
1
6
   
3 United Kingdom
United States
Helen Fletcher
Doris Hart
1
6
8
6
2
6
 
4 United Kingdom
United States
Anne Shilcock
Maureen Connolly
2
6
2
6
   
5 United Kingdom
United States
Angela Buxton
Louise Brough
6
8
2
6
   
6 United Kingdom
United States
Angela Buxton / Pat Hird
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
6
2
4
6
5
7
 
7 United Kingdom
United States
Helen Fletcher / Anne Shilcock
Shirley Fry / Doris Hart
      not
played

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