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1939 U.S. National Championships (tennis)


New York City, New York

The 1939 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, New York. The tournament ran from September 7 until September 17. It was the 59th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1939 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

USA Bobby Riggs defeated USA Welby van Horn 6–4, 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles

Main article: 1939 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

USA Alice Marble defeated USA Helen Jacobs 6–0, 8–10, 6–4

Men's doubles

AUS Adrian Quist / AUS John Bromwich defeated AUS Jack Crawford / AUS Harry Hopman 8–6, 6–1, 6–4

Women's doubles

USA Sarah Palfrey / USA Alice Marble defeated GBR Kay Stammers / GBR Freda James Hammersley 7–5, 8–6

Mixed doubles

USA Alice Marble / AUS Harry Hopman defeated USA Sarah Palfrey / USA Elwood Cooke 9–7, 6–1

References

References

  1. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. Collins, p. 477
  3. Collins, p. 479
  4. Collins, p. 482
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