1950 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1950 U.S. National Championships
Date25 August – 5 September
Edition70th
Category
Art Larsen[1]
Women's singles
United States Margaret Osborne duPont
Men's doubles
Australia John Bromwich / Australia Frank Sedgman
Women's doubles
United States Louise Brough / United States Margaret Osborne
Mixed doubles
United States Margaret Osborne duPont / Australia Ken McGregor
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The 1950 U.S. National Championships (now known as the

U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[2] A highlight of that year's tournament was Margaret Osborne du Pont's
triple crown.

Finals

Men's singles

Herb Flam
6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3

Women's singles

United States Margaret Osborne duPont defeated United States Doris Hart 6–3, 6–3

Men's doubles

Australia John Bromwich / Australia Frank Sedgman defeated United States Bill Talbert / United States Gardnar Mulloy 7–5, 8–6, 3–6, 6–1 [3]

Women's doubles

United States Louise Brough / United States Margaret Osborne duPont defeated United States Shirley Fry / United States Doris Hart 6–2, 6–3 [4]

Mixed doubles

United States Margaret Osborne duPont / Australia Ken McGregor defeated United States Doris Hart / Australia Frank Sedgman 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 [5]

References

  1. ^ "1950 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. .
  3. ^ Collins, p. 477
  4. ^ Collins, p. 480
  5. ^ Collins, p. 482

External links

Preceded by Grand Slams Succeeded by
1951 Australian Championships