1960 Uber Cup

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

• Denmark

Asia

• India

Americas

• Canada
• United States

Australasia

• New Zealand

Knockout stages

First round

Denmark	6–1	India	New Haven
New Zealand	4–3	Canada	Boston

Second round

Denmark	7–0	New Zealand	Baltimore

Final

April 9, 1960

United States	5–2	Denmark	Philadelphia

1960 Uber Cup Champions
United States Second title

References

• tangkis.tripod.com
• Mike's Badminton Populorum

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