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1891 U.S. National Championships (tennis)


June 23 - June 27 (W) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) The 1891 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1891. The women's tournament was held from June 23 to June 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 22 to August 31 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 11th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.:

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1891 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

USA Oliver Campbell defeated USA Clarence Hobart 2–6, 7–5, 7–9, 6–1, 6–2

Women's singles

Main article: 1891 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Ireland Mabel Cahill defeated USA Ellen Roosevelt 6–4, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3

Men's doubles

USA Oliver Campbell / USA Bob Huntington defeated USA Valentine Hall / USA Clarence Hobart 6–3, 6–4, 8–6

Women's doubles

Ireland Mabel Cahill / USA Emma Leavitt Morgan defeated USA Grace Roosevelt / USA Ellen Roosevelt 2–6, 8–6, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Ireland Mabel Cahill / Wright defeated USA Grace Roosevelt / Lee 6–4, 6–0, 7–5 †

† - The Mixed Doubles event was not an official event in 1891

References

References

  1. Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
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