1925 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1925 U.S. National Championships
DateSeptember 14–19 (M)
August 17–24 (W)
Edition45th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationForest Hills, Queens
New York City, New York
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Bill Tilden[1]
Women's singles
Helen Wills Moody[1]
Men's doubles
Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards[2]
Women's doubles
Mary Browne / Helen Wills[3]
Mixed doubles
Kitty McKane / 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 City, New York. The women's tournament was held from August 17 until August 24 while the men's tournament ran from September 14 until September 19. 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

Main article: 1925 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

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

Women's singles

Main article: 1925 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Helen Wills defeated Kitty McKane 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

Men's doubles

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

Women's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

Kitty McKane / Jack Hawkes defeated Ermyntrude Harvey / Vincent Richards 6–2, 6–4

References

  1. ^ a b 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
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