Elizabeth Starkie (born 31 August 1938) is a British former tennis player.[1] She became Elizabeth Wagstaff after marriage. Active during the 1960s, Starkie represented Great Britain in both Federation Cup and Wightman Cup tennis.

Liz Starkie
Full nameElizabeth Starkie
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born(1938-08-31)31 August 1938
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQF (1963)
French Open4R (1962, 1965)
Wimbledon4R (1961, 1963)

Starkie, a native of Yorkshire, competed in the Wightman Cup from 1962 to 1966 and was the doubles partner of Ann Jones in Britain's run to the semi-finals of the 1966 Federation Cup.[2] She was a singles quarter-finalist at the 1963 Australian Championships, where she also reached the semi-finals in doubles.

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  1. ^ "Britain, U.S. Split Opening Singles". The New York Times. 8 August 1965.
  2. ^ "Miss Moffitt Clinches Wightman for U.S." New York Daily News. 10 August 1965.

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