The 1961 Wightman Cup was the 33rd edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the Saddle & Cycle Club in Chicago, Illinois in the United States.[1][2][3]

1964 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition33rd
Champion
Winning nation United States
1960
1962

United States
6
Saddle & Cycle Club, Chicago, Illinois, United States
1961
Green Clay

Great Britain
1
1 2 3
1 United States
United Kingdom
Karen Hantze
Christine Truman
7
9
6
1
6
1
 
2 United States
United Kingdom
Billie Jean Moffitt
Ann Haydon
6
4
6
4
   
3 United States
United Kingdom
Karen Hantze
Ann Haydon
6
1
6
4
   
4 United States
United Kingdom
Billie Jean Moffitt
Christine Truman
3
6
2
6
   
5 United States
United Kingdom
Justina Bricka
Angela Mortimer
10
8
4
6
6
3
 
6 United States
United Kingdom
Karen Hantze / Billie Jean Moffitt
Deidre Catt / Christine Truman
7
5
6
2
   
7 United States
United Kingdom
Margaret Osborne duPont / Margaret Varner
Ann Haydon / Angela Mortimer
      w/o
 

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. 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. 369. ISBN 0060144785.
  3. ^ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN 0047960426.