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1928 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

August 20–27 (W) New York City, New York

The 1928 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 20 until August 27 while the men's tournament ran from September 10 until September 17. It was the 48th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1928 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

FRA Henri Cochet defeated USA Francis Hunter 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3

Women's singles

Main article: 1928 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

USA Helen Wills defeated USA Helen Jacobs 6–2, 6–1

Men's doubles

USA George Lott / USA John Hennessey defeated AUS Gerald Patterson / AUS Jack Hawkes 6–2, 6–1, 6–2

Women's doubles

USA Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / USA Helen Wills defeated USA Edith Cross / USA Anna McCune Harper 6–2, 6–2

Mixed doubles

USA Helen Wills / AUS Jack Hawkes defeated USA Edith Cross / AUS Edgar Moon 6–1, 6–3

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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