1886 U.S. National Championship (tennis)
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| 1886 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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| Date: | 23 August – 28 August | |||
| Edition: | 6th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam | |||
| 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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List of champions of the 1886 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open). The tournament was held from 23 August to 28 August on the outdoor Grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 6th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
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Champions [edit]
Men's Singles [edit]
Main article: 1886 U.S. National Championship – Men's Singles
Richard D. Sears defeated R. Livingston Beeckman 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 [1]
Men's Doubles [edit]
Main article: 1886 U.S. National Championship – Men's Doubles
Richard D. Sears / James Dwight defeated Howard Taylor / Godfrey Brinley 7–5, 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 [2]
References [edit]
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 454. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 476. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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| Preceded by 1885 U.S. National Championships |
U.S. National Championships | Succeeded by 1887 U.S. National Championships |
| Preceded by 1886 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1887 Wimbledon Championships |
