1902 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

The 1902 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a Grand Slam tennis tournament. The men's tournament was held from August 18 to August 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from June 24 to June 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was the 22nd U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. William Larned and Marion Jones won the singles titles.

1902 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 18–27 (M)
June 24–27 (W)
Edition22nd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's singles
United States William Larned[1]
Women's singles
United States Marion Jones[1]
Men's doubles
United Kingdom Reginald Doherty / United Kingdom Laurence Doherty
Women's doubles
United States Juliette Atkinson / United States Marion Jones
Mixed doubles
United States Elisabeth Moore / United States Wylie Grant
← 1901 · U.S. National Championships · 1903 →

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

  William Larned defeated   Reginald Doherty 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 8–6

Women's singles edit

  Marion Jones defeated   Elisabeth Moore 6–1, 1–0, ret.

Men's doubles edit

  Reginald Doherty /   Laurence Doherty defeated   Holcombe Ward /   Dwight F. Davis 11–9, 12–10, 6–4

Women's doubles edit

  Juliette Atkinson /   Marion Jones defeated   Maud Banks /   Winona Closterman 6–2, 7–5

Mixed doubles edit

  Elisabeth Moore /   Wylie Grant defeated   Elizabeth Rastall /   Albert Hoskins 6–2, 6–1

References edit

  1. ^ a b Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links edit

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