1925 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1925 U.S. National Championships
Date 14 September – 19 September (M)
17 August – 24 August (W)
Edition 45th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Forest Hills, Queens
New York, USA
Venue West Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
United States Bill Tilden [1]
Women's Singles
United States Helen Wills Moody [1]
Men's Doubles
United States Richard Norris Williams / United States Vincent Richards [2]
Women's Doubles
United States Mary Browne / United States Helen Wills [3]
Mixed Doubles
United Kingdom Kitty McKane / Australia Jack Hawkes [4]

The 1925 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 14 September until 19 September. It was the 45th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Bill Tilden defeated United States Bill Johnston 4–6, 11–9, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

Women's Singles

United States Helen Wills defeated United Kingdom Kitty McKane 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

Men's doubles

United States Richard Norris Williams / United States Vincent Richards defeated Australia Gerald Patterson / Australia Jack Hawkes 6–2, 8–10, 6–4, 11–9

Women's doubles

United States Mary Browne / United States Helen Wills defeated United States May Sutton Bundy / United States Elizabeth Ryan 6–4, 6–3

Mixed doubles

United Kingdom Kitty McKane / Australia Jack Hawkes defeated United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey / United States Vincent Richards 6–2, 6–4

References

  1. 1 2 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Collins, p. 477
  3. Collins, p. 479
  4. Collins, p. 482

External links

Preceded by
1925 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1926 Australasian Championships
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