1962 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1962 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 29 August – 10 September |
Edition | 82nd |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York, USA |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
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Women's Singles | |
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Men's Doubles | |
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Women's Doubles | |
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Mixed Doubles | |
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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, USA. 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.[1]
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Rod Laver defeated
Roy Emerson 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Women's Singles
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Margaret Smith defeated
Darlene Hard 9–7, 6–4
Men's doubles
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Rafael Osuna /
Antonio Palafox defeated
Chuck McKinley /
Dennis Ralston 6–4, 10–12, 1–6, 9–7, 6–3 [2]
Women's doubles
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Darlene Hard /
Maria Bueno defeated
Karen Hantze Susman /
Billie Jean Moffitt, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 [3]
Mixed doubles
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Margaret Smith /
Fred Stolle defeated
Lesley Turner /
Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–2 [4]
References
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Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1963 Australian Championships |