1978 Wightman Cup

International women's tennis competition April 2022 1978 Wightman Cup 50th GB 1977 1979 The 1978 Wightman Cup was the 50th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0-942257-70-0 2nd 533 It was the final time the British team won the competition before its discontinuation after the 1989 edition. Great Britain United States Royal Albert Hall, London, England, United Kingdom 1978 Hard (Indoors) 4 3 Sue Barker 2 1 Chris Evert 6 6 Michelle Tyler 5 6 6 Pam Shriver 7 3 3 Virginia Wade 3 7 6 Tracy Austin 6 5 3 Anne Hobbs Sue Mappin 2 6 2 Tracy Austin Billie Jean King 6 4 6 Virginia Wade 0 1 Chris Evert 6 6 Sue Barker 6 3 6 Tracy Austin 3 6 1 Sue Barker Virginia Wade 6 5 6 Chris Evert Pam Shriver 0 7 4 //use if non-standard flag is needed. //use if non-standard name is needed. References Category:Wightman Cups by year Wightman Cup, 1978 Wightman Cup, 1978 Wightman Cup, 1978 Wightman Cup, 1978 Wightman Cup