1957 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1957 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 30 August – 8 September |
Edition | 77th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York, USA |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Malcolm Anderson | |
Women's Singles | |
Althea Gibson | |
Men's Doubles | |
Ashley Cooper / Neale Fraser | |
Women's Doubles | |
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Althea Gibson / Kurt Nielsen |
The 1957 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, USA. The tournament ran from 30 August until 8 September. It was the 77th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Malcolm Anderson (AUS) defeated Ashley Cooper (AUS) 10–8, 7–5, 6–4
Women's Singles
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Althea Gibson (USA) defeated Louise Brough Clapp (USA) 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
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Ashley Cooper (AUS) / Neale Fraser (AUS) defeated Gardnar Mulloy (USA) / Budge Patty (USA) 4–6, 6–3, 9–7, 6–3 [1]
Women's doubles
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Louise Brough (USA) / Margaret Osborne (USA) defeated Althea Gibson (USA) / Darlene Hard (USA) 6–2, 7–5 [2]
Mixed doubles
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Althea Gibson (USA) / Kurt Nielsen (DEN) defeated Darlene Hard (USA) / Bob Howe (AUS) 6–3, 9–7 [3]
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Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1958 Australian Championships |