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1953 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
73rd

Surface
  
Grass

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
29 August – 7 September

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

The 1953 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 29 August until 7 September. It was the 73rd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

Tony Trabert defeated Vic Seixas 6–3, 6–2, 6–3

Women's Singles

Maureen Connolly defeated Doris Hart 6–2, 6–4

Men's doubles

Rex Hartwig / Mervyn Rose defeated Bill Talbert / Gardnar Mulloy 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Women's doubles

Shirley Fry / Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont 6–2, 7–9, 9–7

Mixed doubles

Doris Hart / Vic Seixas defeated Julia Sampson / Rex Hartwig 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

References

1953 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia