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1948 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
68th

Surface
  
Grass

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
10 September – 19 September

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

The 1948 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 10 September until 19 September. It was the 68th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

Pancho Gonzales defeated Eric Sturgess 6–2, 6–3, 14–12

Women's Singles

Margaret Osborne duPont defeated Louise Brough 4–6, 6–4, 15–13

Men's doubles

Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert defeated Frank Parker / Ted Schroeder 1–6, 9–7, 6–3, 3–6, 9–7

Women's doubles

Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne defeated Patricia Todd / Doris Hart 6–4, 8–10, 6–1

Mixed doubles

Louise Brough / Tom Brown defeated Margaret Osborne duPont / Bill Talbert 6–4, 6–4

References

1948 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia