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1926 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
46th

Surface
  
Grass

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
13 September – 18 September (M) 16 August – 23 August (W)

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

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, United States. The tournament ran from 13 September until 18 September. It was the 46th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

René Lacoste defeated Jean Borotra 6–4, 6–0, 6–4

Women's Singles

Molla Bjurstedt Mallory defeated Elizabeth Ryan 4–6, 6–4, 9–7

Men's doubles

Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards defeated Bill Tilden / Alfred Chapin 6–4, 6–8, 11–9, 6–3

Women's doubles

Elizabeth Ryan / Eleanor Goss defeated Mary K. Browne / Charlotte Chapin 3–6, 6–4, 12–10

Mixed doubles

Elizabeth Ryan / Jean Borotra defeated Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / René Lacoste 6–4, 7–5

References

1926 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia