1951 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
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| 1951 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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| Date: | 25 August – 5 September | |||
| Edition: | 71st | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface: | Grass / Outdoor | |||
| Location: | Forest Hills, Queens New York, USA |
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| Venue: | West Side Tennis Club | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Frank Sedgman |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
 Maureen Connolly Brinker |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
| Shirley Fry / Doris Hart |
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| Mixed Doubles | ||||
| Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman |
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U.S. National Championships
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The 1951 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York, USA. The tournament ran from 25 August until 5 September. It was the 71st staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]
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Champions [edit]
Men's Singles [edit]
Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles
Frank Sedgman defeated Vic Seixas 6–4, 6–1, 6–1
Women's Singles [edit]
Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles
Maureen Connolly Brinker defeated Shirley Fry Irvin 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
Men's doubles [edit]
Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Men's Doubles
Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman defeated Don Candy / Mervyn Rose 10–8, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5 [2]
Women's doubles [edit]
Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Women's Doubles
Shirley Fry / Doris Hart defeated Nancy Chaffee / Patricia Todd 6–4, 6–2 [3]
Mixed doubles [edit]
Main article: 1951 U.S. National Championships – Mixed Doubles
Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman defeated Shirley Fry / Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–2 [4]
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| Preceded by 1950 U.S. National Championships |
U.S. National Championships | Succeeded by 1952 U.S. National Championships |
| Preceded by 1951 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1952 Australian Championships |
