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1899 U.S. National Championships (tennis)


June 21–24 (W) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) The 1899 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1899.The women's tournament was held from June 21 to June 24 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 14 to August 21 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 19th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1899 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

USA Malcolm Whitman defeated USA J. Parmly Paret 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5

Women's singles

Main article: 1899 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

USA Marion Jones defeated USA Maud Banks 6–1, 6–1, 7–5

Men's doubles

USA Holcombe Ward / USA Dwight Davis defeated USA Leo Ware / USA George Sheldon 6–4, 6–4, 6–3

Women's doubles

USA Jane Craven / USA Myrtle McAteer defeated USA Maud Banks / USA Elizabeth Rastall 6–1, 6–1, 7–5

Mixed doubles

USA Elizabeth Rastall / USA Albert Hoskins defeated USA Jane Craven / USA James Gardner 6–4, 6–0, ret.

References

References

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