1895 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1895 U.S. National Championships
Date 18 August - 25 August (M)
25 June - 29 June (W)
Edition 15th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Newport, R.I., USA (M)
Philadelphia, PA, USA (W)
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Fred Hovey [1]
Women's Singles
United States Juliette Atkinson [1]
Men's Doubles
United States Malcolm Chace / United States Robert Wrenn [1]
Women's Doubles
United States Helen Hellwig / United States Juliette Atkinson [1]
Mixed Doubles
United States Juliette Atkinson / United States Edwin P. Fischer [1]

List of champions of the 1895 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 18 August to 25 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 25 June to 29 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 16th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Seniors

Men's Singles

United States Fred Hovey defeated United States Robert Wrenn 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

Women's Singles

United States Juliette Atkinson defeated United States Helen Hellwig 6–4, 6–2, 6–1

Men's Doubles

United States Malcolm Chace / United States Robert Wrenn defeated United States Clarence Hobart / United States Fred Hovey 7–5, 6–1, 8–6

Women's Doubles

United States Helen Hellwig / United States Juliette Atkinson defeated United States Elisabeth Moore / United States Amy Williams 6–2, 6–2, 12–10

Mixed Doubles

United States Juliette Atkinson / United States Edwin P. Fischer defeated United States Amy Williams / United States Mantle Fielding 4–6, 8–6, 6–2

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links

Preceded by
1895 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1896 Wimbledon Championships
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