1960 Uber Cup

1960 Uber Cup
Location United States Philadelphia, United States

The 1960 Uber Cup, held during the 1959-1960 badminton season, was the second edition of the women's international badminton championship. The ties (sets of matches) between zone winning nations took place in April 1960. Having won the previous tournament in 1957, the United States hosted the final round in Philadelphia.

In a repeat of the 1957 Uber Cup final, the United States were victorious over Denmark with Judy Devlin again victorious in all three of her matches.

Teams

As defending champion, United States skip through to the final.

Europe
Asia
Americas
Australasia

Knockout stages

Qualifying round

New Zealand New Zealand 61 Australia Australia
Denmark Denmark 61 Republic of Ireland Ireland
India India 52 Malaysia Malaysia

First round

Denmark Denmark 61 India India New Haven
New Zealand New Zealand 43 Canada Canada Boston

Second round

Denmark Denmark 70 New Zealand New Zealand Baltimore

Final

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1960 Uber Cup Champions

United States
Second title

References

  1. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
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