1963 U.S. National Championships (tennis) explained

The 1963 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 28 August until 8 September. It was the 83rd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1963.

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 1963 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles. Rafael Osuna defeated Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–4, 6–2

Women's singles

See main article: 1963 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles. Maria Bueno defeated Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4

Men's doubles

Chuck McKinley / Dennis Ralston defeated Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox 9–7, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3, 11–9 [1]

Women's doubles

Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith defeated Maria Bueno / Darlene Hard, 4–6, 10–8, 6–3 [2]

Mixed doubles

Margaret Smith / Ken Fletcher defeated Judy Tegart / Ed Rubinoff 3–6, 8–6, 6–2 [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. 478.
  2. Collins, p. 480
  3. Collins, p. 482