1949 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1949 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 26 August – 5 September |
Edition | 69th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York, USA |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Pancho Gonzales | |
Women's Singles | |
Margaret Osborne duPont | |
Men's Doubles | |
John Bromwich / Bill Sidwell | |
Women's Doubles | |
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Louise Brough / Eric Sturgess |
The 1949 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, USA. The tournament ran from 26 August until 5 September. It was the 69th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]
Pancho Gonzales won his second and final Grand Slam title before turning professional.
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Pancho Gonzales defeated Ted Schroeder 16–18, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4
Women's Singles
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Margaret Osborne duPont defeated Doris Hart 6–4, 6–1
Men's doubles
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John Bromwich / Bill Sidwell defeated Frank Sedgman / George Worthington 6–4, 6–0, 6–1 [2]
Women's doubles
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Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne defeated Shirley Fry / Doris Hart 6–4, 10–8 [3]
Mixed doubles
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Louise Brough / Eric Sturgess defeated Margaret Osborne duPont / Bill Talbert 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 [4]
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Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1950 Australian Championships |