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1968 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition	40th
Champion
Winning nation	Great Britain
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The 1968 Wightman Cup was the 40th 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, England, United Kingdom.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Great Britain
4

All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
1968
Grass

United States
3

		1	2	3
1	Christine Truman Janes Nancy Richey	1 6	6 8
2	Virginia Wade Mary-Ann Eisel	6 0	6 1
3	Winnie Shaw Jane Bartkowicz	5 7	6 3	4 6
4	Christine Truman Janes Mary-Ann Eisel	4 6	3 6
5	Virginia Wade Nancy Richey	6 4	2 6	6 3
6	Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade Mary-Ann Eisel / Nancy Richey	5 7	6 4	6 3
7	Christine Truman Janes / Nell Truman Stephanie DeFina / Kathleen Harter	6 3	2 6	6 3

References

↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 532. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
↑ USTA, United States Tennis Association (1979). Bill Shannon (ed.). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (Rev. and updated 1st ed.). New York: Harper & Row. p. 370. ISBN 0060144785.
↑ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN 0047960426.

[1] Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 532. 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. 370. ISBN 0060144785.

[3] Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN 0047960426.

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