The 1979 Wightman Cup was the 51st edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held in West Palm Beach, Florida in the United States.[1]

1979 Wightman Cup
Details
Edition51st
Champion
Winning nation United States
1978
1980

United States
7
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
1979
Hard (Outdoors)

Great Britain
0
1 2 3
1 United States
United Kingdom
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Sue Barker
7
5
6
2
   
2 United States
United Kingdom
Kathy Jordan
Anne Hobbs
6
4
6
7
6
2
 
3 United States
United Kingdom
Tracy Austin
Virginia Wade
6
1
6
4
   
4 United States
United Kingdom
Tracy Austin / Ann Kiyomura
Jo Durie / Debbie Jevans
6
3
6
1
   
5 United States
United Kingdom
Tracy Austin
Sue Barker
6
4
6
2
   
6 United States
United Kingdom
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Virginia Wade
6
1
6
1
   
7 United States
United Kingdom
Chris Evert-Lloyd / Rosemary Casals
Sue Barker / Virginia Wade
6
0
6
1
   

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. 533. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.