The 1970 Wightman Cup was the 42nd 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]

1970 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition42nd
Champion
Winning Nation United States
1969
1971

Great Britain
3
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, United Kingdom
1970
Grass

United States
4
1 2 3
1 United Kingdom
United States
Virginia Wade
Billie Jean King
6
8
4
6
   
2 United Kingdom
United States
Ann Haydon-Jones
Nancy Richey
6
3
6
3
   
3 United Kingdom
United States
Joyce Williams
Julie Heldman
3
6
2
6
   
4 United Kingdom
United States
Virginia Wade
Nancy Richey
6
3
6
2
   
5 United Kingdom
United States
Ann Haydon-Jones
Billie Jean King
4
6
2
6
   
6 United Kingdom
United States
Ann Haydon-Jones / Joyce Williams
Mary Ann Curtis / Julie Heldman
6
3
6
2
   
7 United Kingdom
United States
Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade
Billie Jean King / Jane Bartkowicz
5
7
8
6
2
6
 

References edit

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 533. 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. pp. 371, 372. ISBN 0060144785.
  3. ^ Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 392. ISBN 0047960426.