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1926 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
August 16–23 (W) New York City, New York
The 1926 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, New York. The women's tournament was held from August 16 until August 23 while the men's tournament ran from September 13 until September 18. It was the 46th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 1926 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
FRA René Lacoste defeated FRA Jean Borotra 6–4, 6–0, 6–4
Women's singles
Main article: 1926 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
USA Molla Bjurstedt Mallory defeated USA Elizabeth Ryan 4–6, 6–4, 9–7
Men's doubles
USA Richard Norris Williams / USA Vincent Richards defeated USA Bill Tilden / USA Alfred Chapin 6–4, 6–8, 11–9, 6–3
Women's doubles
USA Elizabeth Ryan / USA Eleanor Goss defeated USA Mary K. Browne / USA Charlotte Chapin 3–6, 6–4, 12–10
Mixed doubles
USA Elizabeth Ryan / FRA Jean Borotra defeated USA Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / FRA René Lacoste 6–4, 7–5
References
References
- Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
- Collins, p. 477
- Collins, p. 479
- Collins, p. 482
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