1926 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1926 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date |
13 September – 18 September (M) 16 August – 23 August (W) |
Edition | 46th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
René Lacoste [1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory [1] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards [2] | |
Women's Doubles | |
Elizabeth Ryan / Eleanor Goss [3] | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Elizabeth Ryan / Jean Borotra [4] |
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.
Champions
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
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Preceded by 1926 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1927 Australian Championships |