Tennis tournament
1882 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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Date | August 30 – September 2 | |||
Edition | 2nd | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Newport, Rhode Island, United States | |||
Venue | Newport Casino | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Richard D. Sears | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Richard D. Sears / James Dwight | ||||
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The 1882 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, United States. The tournament ran from August 30 until September 2. It was the 2nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Thirty players entered the singles competition and fifteen teams took part in the doubles championship.
Finals
Singles
Main article: 1882 U.S. National Championships – SinglesRichard Sears defeated Clarence M. Clark 6–1, 6–4, 6–0
Doubles
Main article: 1882 U.S. National Championships – DoublesRichard Sears / James Dwight def. Crawford Nightingale / George Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–4
References
- ^ "Brilliant Tennis Games" (PDF). The New York Times. September 3, 1882.
External links
Preceded by1882 Wimbledon Championships | Grand Slams | Succeeded by1883 Wimbledon Championships |