Elizabeth_Starkie

Liz Starkie

Liz Starkie

British former tennis player (born 1938)

Elizabeth Starkie (born 31 August 1938) is a British former tennis player.[1] She became Elizabeth Wagstaff after marriage. Active during the 1960s, Starkie represented Great Britain in both Federation Cup and Wightman Cup tennis.

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Starkie, a native of Yorkshire, competed in the Wightman Cup from 1962 to 1966 and was the doubles partner of Ann Jones in Britain's run to the semi-finals of the 1966 Federation Cup.[2] She was a singles quarter-finalist at the 1963 Australian Championships, where she also reached the semi-finals in doubles.

References

  1. [1]
    "Britain, U.S. Split Opening Singles". The New York Times. 8 August 1965.
  2. [2]
    "Miss Moffitt Clinches Wightman for U.S." New York Daily News. 10 August 1965.
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