Liz Starkie
British former tennis player (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Full name | Elizabeth Starkie |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | (1938-08-31)31 August 1938 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1963) |
French Open | 4R (1962, 1965) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1961, 1963) |
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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.