1882 U.S. National Championship (tennis)
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| 1882 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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| Date: | 30 August – 2 September | |||
| Edition: | 2nd | |||
| Surface: | Grass | |||
| Location: | Newport, Rhode Island, United States |
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| Venue: | Newport Casino | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Richard D. Sears |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Richard D. Sears / James Dwight |
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U.S. National Championships
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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, USA. The tournament ran from 30 August until 2 September. 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.
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Champions[edit]
Men's Singles[edit]
Main article: 1882 U.S. National Championship – Men's Singles
Richard Sears defeated Clarence M. Clark 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 [1]
Men's Doubles[edit]
Main article: 1882 U.S. National Championship – Men's Doubles
Richard Sears / James Dwight def. Crawford Nightingale / George Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 [1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Brilliant Tennis Games" (PDF). The New York Times. September 3, 1882.
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| Preceded by 1881 U.S. National Championships |
U.S. National Championships | Succeeded by 1883 U.S. National Championships |
| Preceded by 1882 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1883 Wimbledon Championships |
