1949 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1949 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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Date | August 26 – September 5 | |||
Edition | 69th | |||
Category | Grand Slam (ILTF) | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Forest Hills, Queens, New York City United States | |||
Venue | Longwood Cricket Club West Side Tennis Club | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
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Women's singles | ||||
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Men's doubles | ||||
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Women's doubles | ||||
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Mixed doubles | ||||
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The 1949 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York City, United States. The tournament ran from August 26 until September 5. It was the 69th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[2]
Pancho Gonzales won his second and final Grand Slam title before turning professional.
Finals
Men's singles
Pancho Gonzales defeated
Ted Schroeder 16–18, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4
Women's singles
Margaret Osborne duPont defeated
Doris Hart 6–4, 6–1
Men's doubles
John Bromwich /
Bill Sidwell defeated
Frank Sedgman /
George Worthington 6–4, 6–0, 6–1 [3]
Women's doubles
Louise Brough /
Margaret Osborne duPont defeated
Shirley Fry /
Doris Hart 6–4, 10–8 [4]
Mixed doubles
Louise Brough /
Eric Sturgess defeated
Margaret Osborne duPont /
Bill Talbert 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 [5]
References
External links
- Official US Open website
Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1950 Australian Championships |
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