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1962 U.S. National Championships (tennis)


New York City, New York The 1962 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 29 August until 10 September. It was the 82nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1962. The men's singles event was won by Australian Rod Laver whose victory completed his first Grand Slam.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1962 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

AUS Rod Laver defeated AUS Roy Emerson 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4

Women's singles

Main article: 1962 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

AUS Margaret Smith defeated USA Darlene Hard 9–7, 6–4

Men's doubles

MEX Rafael Osuna / MEX Antonio Palafox defeated USA Chuck McKinley / USA Dennis Ralston 6–4, 10–12, 1–6, 9–7, 6–3

Women's doubles

BRA Maria Bueno / USA Darlene Hard defeated USA Karen Hantze Susman / USA Billie Jean Moffitt, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2

Mixed doubles

AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Fred Stolle defeated AUS Lesley Turner / USA Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–2

References

References

  1. "1962 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. 478
  4. Collins, p. 480
  5. Collins, p. 482
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