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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

  1. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. Collins, p. 477
  3. Collins, p. 479
  4. Collins, p. 482
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