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Performance TitleThe Carnation Wightman Cup Tennis Championships 1982 - Great Britain v USA
Performance Date5 November 1982
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJo Durie (UK),
Chris Lloyd (USA),
Jo Durie (UK),
Anne Hobbs (UK),
Rosemary Casals (USA),
Anne Smith (USA) - tennis players
Set ListChris Lloyd bt Jo Durie 6-2, 6-2

Jo Durie and Anne Hobbs bt v Rosemary Casals and Anne Smith 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
Royal PresenceHRH The Duke of Gloucester
Performance NotesThe Wightman Cup was an annual team tennis competition for women contested from 1923 through 1989 (except during World War II) between teams from the United States and Great Britain.

The event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1982/162),
B&W photograph of Jo Durie (RAHE/3/1982/15)
Video
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/.Zx.Z-t.Zkw8RF
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1982/162The Carnation Wightman Cup 1982 - Great Britain v USA4-6 November 1982
RAHE/3/1982/15Photograph of The Carnation Wightman Cup Tennis Championships 1982 - Great Britain v USA5-6 November 1982
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ezaleax_P_G_DThe Carnation Wightman Cup Tennis Championships 1982 - Great Britain v USA3
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/11346Durie; Jo (1960-); British tennis player
DS/UK/9703Hobbs; Anne (1959-); British former professional tennis player
DS/UK/11345Smith; Anne (1959-); American tennis player, educational psychologist
DS/UK/9710Casals; Rosemary 'Rosie' (1948-); American professional tennis player.
DS/UK/9707Evert; Christine Marie 'Chris' (1954-); American former World No 1 tennis player
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