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1929 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

August 19 – 24 (W) New York City, New York

The 1929 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 men's tournament ran from September 7 until September 14, while the women's event took place from August 19 to August 24. It was the 49th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year. In the men's singles competition Bill Tilden won his record seventh and final singles title.

Champions

Men's singles

Main article: 1929 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

USA Bill Tilden defeated USA Francis Hunter 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles

Main article: 1929 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

USA Helen Wills defeated GBR Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6–4, 6–2

Men's doubles

USA George Lott / USA John Doeg defeated USA Berkeley Bell / USA Lewis White 10–8, 16–14, 6–1

Women's doubles

GBR Phoebe Holcroft Watson / GBR Peggy Michell defeated GBR Phyllis Covell / GBR Dorothy Shepherd-Barron 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

Mixed doubles

GBR Betty Nuthall / USA George Lott defeated GBR Phyllis Covell / GBR Bunny Austin 6–3, 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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