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1882 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
2nd

Venue
  
Newport Casino

Surface
  
Grass

Date
  
30 August – 2 September

Location
  
Newport, Rhode Island, United States

The 1882 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, United States. The tournament ran from 30 August until 2 September. It was the 2nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Thirty players entered the singles competition and fifteen teams took part in the doubles championship.

Contents

Men's Singles

Richard Sears defeated Clarence M. Clark 6–1, 6–4, 6–0

Men's Doubles

Richard Sears / James Dwight def. Crawford Nightingale / George Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–4

References

1882 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia