1951 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1951 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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Date | 25 August – 5 September | |||
Edition | 71st | |||
Category | Grand Slam (ILTF) | |||
Surface | Grass / Outdoor | |||
Location | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Forest Hills, Queens, New York City United States | |||
Venue | Longwood Cricket Club West Side Tennis Club | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
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Women's singles | ||||
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Men's doubles | ||||
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Women's doubles | ||||
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Mixed doubles | ||||
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The 1951 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 25 August until 5 September. It was the 71st staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[2]
Finals
Men's singles
Frank Sedgman defeated
Vic Seixas 6–4, 6–1, 6–1
Women's singles
Maureen Connolly defeated
Shirley Fry 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
Men's doubles
Ken McGregor /
Frank Sedgman defeated
Don Candy /
Mervyn Rose 10–8, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5 [3]
Women's doubles
Shirley Fry /
Doris Hart defeated
Nancy Chaffee /
Patricia Todd 6–4, 6–2 [4]
Mixed doubles
Doris Hart /
Frank Sedgman defeated
Shirley Fry /
Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–2 [5]
References
External links
- Official US Open website
Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1952 Australian Championships |
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