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1954 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
74th

Surface
  
Grass

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
28 August – 6 September

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

The 1954 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 28 August until 6 September. It was the 74th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

Vic Seixas defeated Rex Hartwig 3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Singles

Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough 6–8, 6–1, 8–6

Men's doubles

Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert defeated Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall 3–6, 6–4, 8–6, 6–3

Women's doubles

Shirley Fry / Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont 6–4, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Doris Hart / Vic Seixas defeated Margaret Osborne duPont / Ken Rosewall 4–6, 6–1, 6–1

References

1954 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia