1955 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1955 U.S. National Championships
Date2–11 September
Edition75th
Category
ILTF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationChestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Forest Hills, Queens, New York City
United States
VenueLongwood Cricket Club
West Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Tony Trabert[1]
Women's singles
United States Doris Hart
Men's doubles
Japan Kosei Kamo / Japan Atsushi Miyagi
Women's doubles
United States Louise Brough / United States Margaret Osborne duPont
Mixed doubles
United States Doris Hart / United States Vic Seixas
← 1954 ·
U.S. National Championships
· 1956 →

The 1955 U.S. National Championships (now known as the

U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam
tennis event of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

United States Tony Trabert (USA) defeated Australia Ken Rosewall (AUS) 9–7, 6–3, 6–3

Women's singles

Patricia Ward
(GBR) 6–4, 6–2

Men's doubles

Japan Kosei Kamo (JPN) / Japan Atsushi Miyagi (JPN) defeated United States Gerald Moss (USA) / United States Bill Quillian (USA) 6–2, 6–3, 3–6, 1–6, 6–4 [2]

Women's doubles

United States Louise Brough (USA) / United States Margaret Osborne duPont (USA) defeated United States Shirley Fry (USA) / United States Doris Hart (USA) 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 [3]

Mixed doubles

United States Doris Hart (USA) / United States Vic Seixas (USA) defeated United States Shirley Fry (USA) / United States Gardnar Mulloy (USA) 7–5, 5–7, 6–2 [4]

References

  1. ^ "1955 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. .
  3. ^ Collins, p. 480
  4. ^ Collins, p. 482

External links

Preceded by Grand Slams Succeeded by
1956 Australian Championships