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1966 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
86th

Surface
  
Category
  
Venue
  
West Side tennis Club

Date
  
1 September – 12 September

Location
  
Forest Hills, QueensNew York, United States

The 1966 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 1 September until 12 September. It was the 86th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1966.

Contents

Men's Singles

Fred Stolle defeated John Newcombe 4–6, 12–10, 6–3, 6–4

Women's Singles

Maria Bueno defeated Nancy Richey 6–3, 6–1

Men's doubles

Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle defeated Clark Graebner / Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Maria Bueno / Nancy Richey defeated Billie Jean King / Rosie Casals 6–3, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Donna Floyd / Owen Davidson defeated Carol Hanks / Ed Rubinoff 6–1, 6–3

References

1966 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia