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1951 U.S. National Championships (tennis)


Forest Hills, Queens, New York City United States West Side Tennis Club 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, New York. 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.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

AUS Frank Sedgman defeated USA Vic Seixas 6–4, 6–1, 6–1

Women's singles

Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

USA Maureen Connolly defeated USA Shirley Fry 6–3, 1–6, 6–4

Men's doubles

AUS Ken McGregor / AUS Frank Sedgman defeated AUS Don Candy / AUS Mervyn Rose 10–8, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5

Women's doubles

USA Shirley Fry / USA Doris Hart defeated USA Nancy Chaffee / USA Patricia Todd 6–4, 6–2

Mixed doubles

USA Doris Hart / AUS Frank Sedgman defeated USA Shirley Fry / AUS Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–2

References

References

  1. "1951 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  3. Collins, p. 477
  4. Collins, p. 480
  5. Collins, p. 482
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