1890 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
| 1890 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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| Date: | 18 August - 27 August (M) 10 June - 13 June (W) |
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| Edition: | 10th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam | |||
| Surface: | Grass | |||
| Location: | Newport, R.I., USA (M) Philadelphia, PA, USA (W) |
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| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Oliver Campbell[1] |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
| Ellen Roosevelt[1] |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Valentine Hall / Oliver Campbell |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
| Grace Roosevelt / Ellen Roosevelt |
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U.S. National Championships
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List of champions of the 1890 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 18 August to 27 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 10 June to 13 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 10th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
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Champions [edit]
Men's Singles [edit]
Oliver Campbell defeated Henry Slocum 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Women's Singles [edit]
Ellen Roosevelt defeated Bertha Townsend 6–2, 6–2 [2][3]
Men's Doubles [edit]
Valentine Hall / Oliver Campbell defeated Charles Carver / John Ryerson 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Women's Doubles [edit]
Grace Roosevelt / Ellen Roosevelt defeated Bertha Townsend / Margarette Ballard 6–1, 6–2 [3]
References [edit]
- ^ a b Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ "Tennis Championship". The New York Times. June 13, 1890.
- ^ a b "Ladies Who Play Tennis". The New York Times. June 10, 1890.
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| Preceded by 1889 U.S. National Championships |
U.S. National Championships | Succeeded by 1891 U.S. National Championships |
| Preceded by 1890 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1891 Wimbledon Championships |
