1882 U.S. National Championships – Singles

Singles
1882 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Richard Sears
Runner-up	Clarence Clark
Score	6–1, 6–4, 6–0
Draw	36

Main article: 1882 U.S. National Championships

Defending champion Richard Sears defeated Clarence Clark in the final 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1882 U.S. National Championships. Except for the final, each match was played on the best of three sets. Winner of a set was the player who won six games first, no two-games advantage was required. The participation was restricted to US citizens only.

Draw

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
		R Sears	6	6
		L Johnson	4	1					R Sears	6	6
		WE Glyn	6	6					WE Glyn	1	4
		FJ Hynes	2	0												R Sears	6	6
		RF Conover	6	6												RF Conover	1	4
		EK Butler	2	3					RF Conover	2	6	6
		W.V.S. Thorne							W.V.S. Thorne	6	0	2
		bye																					R Sears	6	6
		J Rankine	6	4	6																		J Rankine	0	4
		Miller	4	6	1				J Rankine	6	6
		AB Malcolmson	1	6	6				AB Malcolmson	0	0
		CW Brooks	6	4	3											J Rankine	6	5	6
		HW Powell														HW Powell	4	6	5
		bye							HW Powell	6	6
		Rathbone							Rathbone	0	1
		bye

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
		C Clark	6	6
		Boit	3	1					C Clark	6	6
		RS Codman							RS Codman	5	1
		bye														C Clark	6	2	6
		A Rives	6	6												A Rives	3	6	1
		T Longwood	1	0					A Rives	4	6	6
		Kneeland	6	6					Kneeland	6	1	5
		XA LeRoy	2	2																			C Clark	w/	o
		J Dwight	6	6																			J Dwight
		WH Boardman	1	0					J Dwight	w/	o
		GC Allen	6	5	6				GC Allen
		FM Carryl	4	6	2											J Dwight	6	6
		J Clark	6	6												J Clark	1	0
		X.A. Baillie	3	0					J Clark	6	6
		X.B. Baillie	6	6					X.B. Baillie	3	0
		WP Metcalfe	1	0

Section 3

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Quarterfinals

C Nightingale

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TS Draper

C Nightingale

6

6

F Eldridge

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o

F Eldridge

4

1

Roby

C Nightingale

4

4

EH Gray

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o

EH Gray

6

6

RL Agassiz

EH Gray

6

6

A Smith

6

6

A Smith

1

1

XB LeRoy

2

2

EH Gray

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bye

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References

• Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 569. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.