1925_U.S._National_Championships_(tennis)

1925 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1925 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

Tennis tournament

The 1925 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 women's tournament was held from August 17 until August 24 while the men's tournament ran from September 14 until September 19. It was the 45th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

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Champions

Men's singles

Main article: 1925 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

United States Bill Tilden defeated United States Bill Johnston 4–6, 11–9, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

Women's singles

Main article: 1925 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

United States Helen Wills defeated United Kingdom Kitty McKane 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

Men's doubles

United States Richard Norris Williams / United States Vincent Richards defeated Australia Gerald Patterson / Australia Jack Hawkes 6–2, 8–10, 6–4, 11–9

Women's doubles

United States Mary Browne / United States Helen Wills defeated United States May Sutton Bundy / United States Elizabeth Ryan 6–4, 6–3

Mixed doubles

United Kingdom Kitty McKane / Australia Jack Hawkes defeated United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey / United States Vincent Richards 6–2, 6–4

References

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    Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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    Collins, p. 477
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    Collins, p. 482
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