1952 U.S. National Championships (tennis) explained

The 1952 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 City, United States. The tournament ran from 29 August until 8 September. It was the 72nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 1952 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles. Frank Sedgman defeated Gardnar Mulloy 6–1, 6–2, 6–3

Women's singles

See main article: 1952 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles. Maureen Connolly defeated Doris Hart 6–3, 7–5

Men's doubles

Mervyn Rose / Vic Seixas defeated Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman 3–6, 10–8, 10–8, 6–8, 8–6 [1]

Women's doubles

Shirley Fry / Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough / Maureen Connolly 10–8, 6–4 [2]

Mixed doubles

Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman defeated Thelma Coyne Long / Lew Hoad 6–3, 7–5 [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Collins, Bud. The Bud Collins History of Tennis. 2010. New Chapter Press. [New York]. 978-0942257700. 2nd. 477.
  2. Collins, p. 480
  3. Collins, p. 482