1939 Wightman Cup

{{short description|International women's tennis competition}}

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| edition = 17th

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| winning nation= {{Wightman|USA}}

| previous = 1938

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The 1939 Wightman Cup was the 17th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens in New York City in the United States.{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0-942257-70-0|edition=2nd|page=530}}{{cite book|last=USTA|first=United States Tennis Association|title=Official Encyclopedia of Tennis|year=1979|publisher=Harper & Row|location=New York|isbn=0060144785|edition=Rev. and updated 1st|editor=Bill Shannon|page=[https://archive.org/details/officialencyclop0000unit/page/366 366]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/officialencyclop0000unit/page/366}}{{cite book|title=The Encyclopedia of Tennis|year=1974|publisher=George Allen & Unwin Ltd|location=London|isbn=0047960426|editor=Max Robertson|page=389}}

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|team1=United States |team1-var=1912

|team2=Great Britain

|venue=West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City, United States

|date=August 1939

|surface=Grass

|score1=5

|score2=2

|R1={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Alice Marble |6|6| |T2P1=Mary Hardwick |3|4| }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Helen Jacobs |2|6|3 |T2P1=Kay Stammers |6|1|6 }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Sarah Palfrey Fabyan |3|4| |T2P1=Valerie Scott |6|6| }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Alice Marble |3|6|6 |T2P1=Kay Stammers |6|3|4 }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Helen Jacobs |6|6| |T2P1=Mary Hardwick |2|2| }}

|R6={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Dorothy Bundy |T1P2=Mary Arnold |6|6| |T2P1=Betty Nuthall |T2P2=Nina Brown |3|1| }}

|R7={{ TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Alice Marble |T1P2=Sarah Palfrey Fabyan |7|6| |T2P1=Kay Stammers |T2P2=Freda James Hammersley |5|2| }}

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