Federation Cup 1963

Federation Cup 1963 ►
Period:	June 16-20, 1963
Edition:	1
Participating nations:	16
Winner:	United States
Title:	1
Players:	Darlene Hard Billie Jean Moffitt Carole Caldwell
Team Principal:	William Scripps Kellogg

The 1963 Federation Cup (from 1995 Fed Cup ) was the first edition of the women's national team's tennis tournament . The game was played from June 17th to 20th at the Queen's Club in London , United Kingdom . In the final, the teams from the USA and Australia faced each other, which the USA won 2-1.

World group

	First round June 17th					Quarterfinals June 18th					Semi-finals June 19th					Final June 20th
		Great Britain	3
		Canada	0
							Great Britain	3
							Austria	0
		Austria	2
		Norway	1
												Great Britain	0
												United States	3
		United States	3
		Italy	0
							United States	3
							Netherlands	0
		Netherlands	3 3
		Switzerland	0
																	United States	2
																	Australia	1
		Belgium	0
		Australia	3
							Australia	3
							Hungary	0
		Denmark	0
		Hungary	3
												Australia	3
												South Africa	0
		FRG	1
		France	2
							France	0
							South Africa	3
		Czechoslovakia	1
		South Africa	2

final

United States - Australia

2 1 Date: June 20, 1963 Venue: Queen's Club , London , United Kingdom Surface: Lawn
		Result
Darlene Hard	Margaret Court	3: 6, 0: 6
Billie Jean Moffitt	Lesley Bowrey	5: 7, 6: 0, 6: 3
Darlene Hard Billie Jean Moffitt	Margaret Court Lesley Bowrey	6: 3, 11:13, 6: 3

Web links

• Fed Cup 1963