The US Indoors, known formally as the U.S. Indoor Championships, was a national tennis championship for women that was sanctioned by the United States Tennis Association and held 79 times from 1907 through 2001 at various locations and on various surfaces. The event was affiliated with the WTA Tour from 1971 through 2001 (excluding 1977).
Marie Wagner won more singles titles (6) and Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman won more doubles titles (10) at this tournament than any other woman. Lois Felix holds the record for runner-ups in singles (4) while Wightman and Norma Taubele Barber hold the record for runner-ups in doubles (5).
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Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1907 | Elisabeth Moore | Marie Wagner 1/2 | 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
1908 | Marie Wagner 1/6 | Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz 1/3 | 6–3, 6–2 |
1909 | Marie Wagner 2/6 | Elisabeth Moore | 6–0, 12–14, 6–0 |
1910 | Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz | Erna Marcus | 3–6, 8–6, 6–3 |
1911 | Marie Wagner 3/6 | Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz 2/3 | 6–4, 7–9, 6–4 |
1912 | Not held | ||
1913 | Marie Wagner 4/6 | Mrs. Charles N. Beard 1/2 | 6–1, 6–1 |
1914 | Marie Wagner 5/6 | Mrs. Charles N. Beard 2/2 | 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 |
1915 | Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1/5 | Marie Wagner 2/2 | 6–4, 6–4 |
1916 | Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 2/5 | Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz 3/3 | 6–2, 6–1 |
1917 | Marie Wagner 6/6 | Eleanor Goss 1/2 | 6–3, 6–1 |
1918 | Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 3/5 | Eleanor Goss 2/2 | 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
1919 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1/2 | Marion Zinderstein Jessup 1/3 | 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
1920 | Helena Pollak Falk | Edith Sigourney | 8–6, 6–2 |
1921 | Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 4/5 | Mrs. B.E. Cole, 2nd | 6–0, 6–2 |
1922 | Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 5/5 | Leslie Bancroft 1/2 | 7–5, 6–1 |
1923 | Mrs. B.E. Cole, 2nd | Leslie Bancroft 2/2 | 8–6, 6–2 |
1924 | Marion Zinderstein Jessup 1/2 | Lillian Scharman Hester | 6–2, 6–3 |
1925 | Marion Zinderstein Jessup 2/2 | Anna Fuller Hubbard 1/3 | 6–3, 7–5 |
1926 | Elizabeth Ryan | Marion Zinderstein Jessup 2/3 | 1–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
1927 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 2/2 | Margaret Blake | 6–0, 2–6, 6–3 |
1928 | Edith Sigourney | Anna Fuller Hubbard 2/3 | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
1929 | Margaret Blake | Anna Fuller Hubbard 3/3 | 6–3, 6–3 |
1930 | Mianne Palfrey Hill | Marion Zinderstein Jessup 3/3 | 7–5, 6–2 |
1931 | Marjorie Sachs Pickhardt Wilson | Sarah Palfrey Cooke | 6–3, 9–7 |
1932 | Marjorie Morrill | Marjorie Sachs Pickhardt Wilson | 3–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
1933 | Dorrance Chase | Helen Germaine | 6–3, 6–2 |
1934 | Norma Taubele Barber | Helen Pedersen Rihbany 1/3 | 6–4, 6–1 |
1935 | Jane Sharp | Helen Pedersen Rihbany 2/3 | 11–9, 6–1 |
1936 | Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn | Norma Taubele Barber | 6–4, 6–3 |
1937 | Sylvia Henrotin | Millicent Hirsch Lang | 10–8, 0–6, 6–2 |
1938 | Virginia Hollinger | Katherine Winthrop McKean 1/3 | 6–1, 2–6, 6–3 |
1939 | Pauline Betz Addie 1/4 | Helen Bernhard | 7–5, 4–6, 6–1 |
1940 | Sarah Palfrey Cooke | Pauline Betz Addie | 6–4, 1–6, 7–5 |
1941 | Pauline Betz Addie 2/4 | Dorothy Bundy Cheney | 6–1, 10–12, 6–2 |
1942 | Patricia Canning Todd 1/2 | Hope Knowles | 8–6, 1–6, 6–2 |
1943 | Pauline Betz Addie 3/4 | Katherine Winthrop McKean 2/3 | 6–4, 6–1 |
1944 | Katherine Winthrop McKean | Helen Pedersen Rihbany 3/3 | 6–0, 7–5 |
1945 | Helen Pedersen Rihbany 1/2 | Katherine Winthrop McKean 3/3 | 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
1946 | Helen Pedersen Rihbany 2/2 | Katharine Hubbell 1/2 | 7–5, 6–4 |
1947 | Pauline Betz Addie 4/4 | Doris Hart 1/2 | 6–2, 7–5 |
1948 | Patricia Canning Todd 2/2 | Doris Hart 2/2 | 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
1949 | Gertrude Moran | Nancy Chaffee Kiner | 6–2, 6–3 |
1950 | Nancy Chaffee Kiner 1/3 | Althea Gibson | 6–0, 6–2 |
1951 | Nancy Chaffee Kiner 2/3 | Beverly Baker Fleitz | 6–4, 6–4 |
1952 | Nancy Chaffee Kiner 3/3 | Patricia Canning Todd | 6–1, 6–0 |
1953 | Thelma Coyne Long | Barbara Scofield Davidson | 5–7, 6–0, 9–7 |
1954 | Dorothy Watman Levine 1/2 | Lois Felix 1/4 | 6–1, 6–1 |
1955 | Katharine Hubbell | Mildred Thornton | 8–6, 9–7 |
1956 | Lois Felix 1/2 | June Stack | 9–7, 9–7 |
1957 | Dorothy Watman Levine 2/2 | Lois Felix 2/4 | 6–1, 6–1 |
1958 | Nancy O'Connell | Bonnie Mencher | 6–8, 6–3, 6–1 |
1959 | Lois Felix 2/2 | Carole Wright 1/2 | 6–2, 8–6 |
1960 | Carole Wright 1/2 | Lois Felix 3/4 | 6–1, 6–2 |
1961 | Janet Hopps Adkisson | Katharine Hubbell 2/2 | 6–0, 7–5 |
1962 | Carole Wright 2/2 | Lois Felix 4/4 | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
1963 | Carol Hanks Aucamp | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 1/2 | 6–2, 6–2 |
1964 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 1/3 | Carole Wright 2/2 | 6–3, 6–4 |
1965 | Nancy Richey Gunter | Carol Hanks Aucamp | 6–3, 6–2 |
1966 | Billie Jean King 1/5 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 2/2 | 6–0, 6–2 |
1967 | Billie Jean King 2/5 | Trudy Groenman Walhof | 6–1, 6–0 |
1968 | Billie Jean King 3/5 | Rosemary Casals 1/2 | 6–3, 9–7 |
1969 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 2/3 | Stephanie DeFina | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
1970 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 3/3 | Patti Hogan Fordyce | 0–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
1971 | Billie Jean King 4/5 | Rosemary Casals 2/2 | 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
1972 | Not held | ||
1973 | Evonne Goolagong Cawley 1/2 | Virginia Wade 1/2 | 6–4, 6–4 |
1974 | Billie Jean King 5/5 | Chris Evert 1/2 | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
1975 | Martina Navrátilová 1/4 | Evonne Goolagong Cawley | 4–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
1976 | Virginia Wade | Betty Stöve | 5–7, 7–5, 7–5 |
1977 | Not held | ||
1978 | Chris Evert | Virginia Wade 2/2 | 6–7, 6–2, 6–4 |
1979 | Evonne Goolagong Cawley 2/2 | Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat 1/2 | 6–3, 6–4 |
1980 | Tracy Austin | Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat 2/2 | 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 |
1981 | Martina Navrátilová 2/4 | Tracy Austin | 6–0, 6–2 |
1982 | Barbara Potter | Pam Shriver | 6–4, 6–2 |
1983 | Kim Jones Shaefer | Sylvia Hanika | 6–4, 6–3 |
1984 | Martina Navrátilová 3/4 | Chris Evert 2/2 | 6–2, 7–6(4) |
1985 | Hana Mandlíková | Catarina Lindqvist | 6–3, 7–5 |
1986 | Martina Navrátilová 4/4 | Helena Suková | 3–6, 6–0, 7–6(5) |
1987 | Helena Suková | Lori McNeil | 6–0, 6–3 |
1988–2000 | Not held | ||
2001 | Monica Seles | Jennifer Capriati | 6–3, 5–7, 6–2 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1908 | Helen Pough Elisabeth Moore 1/2 |
Mrs. A.H. McCarty M. Johnson |
13–11, 6–3 |
1909 | Erna Marcus Elisabeth Moore 2/2 |
Marie Wagner Louise Hammond |
3–6, 6–4, 12–10 |
1910 | Marie Wagner 1/4 Clara Kutroff 1/2 |
Erna Marcus 1/2 Elisabeth Moore |
6–2, 5–7, 6–3 |
1911 | Elizabeth Bunce Barbara Fleming |
Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz 1/3 Erna Marcus 2/2 |
6–4, 8–6 |
1912 | Not held | ||
1913 | Marie Wagner 2/4 Clara Kutroff 2/2 |
May Fish Alice Fish |
10–8, 6–2 |
1914 | Mrs. Spencer Fullerton Weaver 1/3 Clare Cassel |
Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz 2/3 Helen Homans McLean |
4–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
1915 | Mrs. Spencer Fullerton Weaver 2/3 Helen Homans McLean |
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 1/3 Florence Ballin |
3–6, 8–6, 6–2 |
1916 | Marie Wagner 3/4 Molla Bjurstedt Mallory |
Mrs. Frederick G. Schmitz 3/3 Mrs. Spencer Fullerton Weaver |
6–2, 6–3 |
1917 | Marie Wagner 4/4 Margaret Taylor |
Mrs. John Anderson Edith Howe |
6–4, 6–4 |
1918 | Mrs. Spencer Fullerton Weaver 3/3 Eleanor Goss |
Mrs. Homer Stuart Green Caroma Winn 1/2 |
6–3, 11–9 |
1919 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1/10 Marion Zinderstein Jessup 1/5 |
Mrs. Albert Humphreys Bessie Holden |
6–1, 6–1 |
1920 | Mrs. Louis G. Morris Helene Pollak Falk |
Gertrude Della Torre Caroma Winn 2/2 |
6–3, 6–4 |
1921 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 2/10 Marion Zinderstein Jessup 2/5 |
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 2/3 Mrs. Louis G. Morris 1/3 |
6–2, 7–5 |
1922 | Mrs. Frank Godfrey 1/2 Marion Zinderstein Jessup 3/5 |
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 3/3 Mrs. Louis G. Morris 2/3 |
6–4, 6–3 |
1923 | Mrs. Frank Godfrey 2/2 Mrs. B.E. Cole 2nd |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1/5 Leslie Bancroft |
6–4, 6–2 |
1924 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 3/10 Marion Zinderstein Jessup 4/5 |
Lillian Scharman Hester 1/2 Mrs. Louis G. Morris 3/3 |
6–1, 6–1 |
1925 | Mrs. Ellis Endicott Betty Corbiere |
Katherine Gardner Martha Bayard |
8–6, 6–4 |
1926 | Elizabeth Ryan Mary Browne |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 2/5 Marion Zinderstein Jessup |
6–1, 6–3 |
1927 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 4/10 Marion Zinderstein Jessup 5/5 |
Margaret Blake 1/3 Edith Sigourney 1/3 |
8–6, 1–6, 6–3 |
1928 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 5/10 Sarah Palfrey Cooke 1/5 |
Mrs. J.L. Bremer Ruth Shedden |
6–2, 6–0 |
1929 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 6/10 Sarah Palfrey Cooke 2/5 |
Margaret Blake 2/3 Anna Fuller Hubbard 1/2 |
6–2, 6–2 |
1930 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 7/10 Sarah Palfrey Cooke 3/5 |
Edith Sigourney 2/3 Marjorie Morrill |
6–3, 6–2 |
1931 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 8/10 Sarah Palfrey Cooke 4/5 |
Margaret Blake 3/3 Anna Fuller Hubbard 2/2 |
9–7, 6–0 |
1932 | Marjorie Morrill Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 3/5 Sarah Palfrey Cooke |
6–3, 6–0 |
1933 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 9/10 Sarah Palfrey Cooke 5/5 |
Mianne Palfrey Hill Virginia Rice Johnson |
6–0, 6–3 |
1934 | Norma Taubele Barber 1/3 Jane Sharp |
Mrs. Henry Brunie Lillian Scharman Hester 2/2 |
6–3, 6–2 |
1935 | Dorothy Andrus Burke 1/3 Sylvia Henrotin 1/3 |
Norma Taubele Barber 1/5 Jane Sharp |
7–5, 6–4 |
1936 | Dorothy Andrus Burke 2/3 Sylvia Henrotin 2/3 |
Norma Taubele Barber 2/5 Florence Leboutillier 1/2 |
6–4, 9–7 |
1937 | Dorothy Andrus Burke 3/3 Sylvia Henrotin 3/3 |
Norma Taubele Barber 3/5 Florence Leboutillier 2/2 |
6–4, 7–5 |
1938 | Virginia Rice Johnson 1/4 Katherine Winthrop McKean 1/4 |
Norma Taubele Barber 4/5 Grace Surber |
4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
1939 | Norma Taubele Barber 2/3 Grace Surber |
Jean Wright Josephine Sanfilippo |
6–1, 6–2 |
1940 | Norma Taubele Barber 3/3 Gracyn Wheeler Kelleher |
Louise Raymond Ganzenmuller 1/2 Patricia Cumming Stuhler |
7–5, 6–4 |
1941 | Pauline Betz Addie 1/2 Dorothy Bundy Cheney |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 4/5 Katherine Winthrop McKean 1/2 |
6–4, 6–3 |
1942 | Virginia Rice Johnson 2/4 Katherine Winthrop McKean 2/4 |
Mrs. Philip Theopold Virginia Ellis |
6–2, 6–0 |
1943 | Pauline Betz Addie 2/2 Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 10/10 |
Judy Atterbury Lillian Lopaus |
7–5, 6–1 |
1944 | Virginia Rice Johnson 3/4 Katherine Winthrop McKean 3/4 |
Norma Taubele Barber 5/5 Mary Jane Donnalley |
3–6, 8–6, 6–0 |
1945 | Virginia Rice Johnson 4/4 Katherine Winthrop McKean 4/4 |
Helen Pedersen Rihbany 1/4 Betty Grimes Stokum |
6–4, 7–5 |
1946 | Ruth Carter Helen Pedersen Rihbany |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 5/5 Edith Sigourney 3/3 |
unknown |
1947 | Doris Hart 1/2 Barbara Scofield Davidson 1/3 |
Helen Pedersen Rihbany 2/4 Katherine Winthrop McKean 2/2 |
6–1, 6–1 |
1948 | Doris Hart 2/2 Barbara Scofield Davidson 2/3 |
Patricia Canning Todd Helen Pedersen Rihbany 3/4 |
9–7, 6–4 |
1949 | Gertrude Moran Marjorie Buck 1/4 |
Nancy Chaffee Kiner Barbara Wilkins |
6–4, 7–5 |
1950 | Nancy Chaffee Kiner 1/3 Marjorie Buck 2/4 |
Helen Pedersen Rihbany 4/4 Betty Rosenquest 1/2 |
6–0, 6–1 |
1951 | Nancy Chaffee Kiner 2/3 Marjorie Buck 3/4 |
Betty Rosenquest 2/2 Barbara Scofield Davidson |
6–4, 6–2 |
1952 | Nancy Chaffee Kiner 3/3 Patricia Canning Todd |
Helen Fletcher Patricia Ward Hales |
6–4, 6–4 |
1953 | Thelma Coyne Long Barbara Scofield Davidson 3/3 |
Betty Coumbe Joan Piken |
6–0, 6–1 |
1954 | Dorothy Watman Levine 1/2 Barbara Ward |
Lois Felix 1/3 Katharine Hubbell 1/4 |
6–2, 6–0 |
1955 | Katharine Hubbell 1/5 Ruth Jeffery Ryder 1/3 |
Millicent Hirsch Lang Louise Raymond Ganzenmuller 2/2 |
6–2, 4–6, 6–4 |
1956 | Katharine Hubbell 2/5 Lois Felix 1/2 |
Ruth Jeffery Ryder 1/2 Marjorie Buck 1/2 |
3–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
1957 | Dorothy Watman Levine 2/2 Nancy O'Connell 1/2 |
Katharine Hubbell 2/4 Lois Felix 2/3 |
6–3, 6–4 |
1958 | Carol Hanks Aucamp 1/4 Nancy O'Connell 2/2 |
Mildred Thornton Katharine Hubbell 3/4 |
9–7, 4–6, 6–4 |
1959 | Katharine Hubbell 3/5 Lois Felix 2/2 |
Mrs. Arklay Richards Mrs. Pepper Frey |
6–2, 6–2 |
1960 | Marjorie Buck 4/4 Ruth Jeffery Ryder 2/3 |
Katharine Hubbell 4/4 Lois Felix 3/3 |
9–7, 4–6, 6–2 |
1961 | Katharine Hubbell 4/5 Janet Hopps Adkisson |
Marjorie Buck 2/2 Ruth Jeffery Ryder 2/2 |
4–6, 6–1, 7–5 |
1962 | Belmar Gunderson Ruth Jeffery Ryder 3/3 |
Carole Wright 1/2 Mary Louise Christian |
6–8, 6–4, 6–2 |
1963 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 1/5 Carol Hanks Aucamp 2/4 |
Carole Wright 2/2 Lena Greene |
6–2, 6–2 |
1964 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 2/5 Katharine Hubbell 5/5 |
Belmar Gunderson Betty Swanson |
6–3, 6–3 |
1965 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 3/5 Carol Hanks Aucamp 3/4 |
Karen Hantze Susman Nancy Richey |
9–7, 4–6, 6–2 |
1966 | Billie Jean King 1/6 Rosemary Casals 1/6 |
Carol Hanks Aucamp Justina Bricka Horwitz |
3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
1967 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 4/5 Carol Hanks Aucamp 4/4 |
Billie Jean King Judy Dixon |
6–4, 1–6, 6–2 |
1968 | Billie Jean King 2/6 Rosemary Casals 2/6 |
Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 1/2 Kathy Harter |
6–2, 6–2 |
1969 | Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 5/5 Valerie Ziegenfuss |
Patti Hogan Fordyce Peggy Michel |
6–1, 6–3 |
1970 | Jane Bartkowicz Nancy Richey |
Mary Ann Eisel Curtis 2/2 Valerie Ziegenfuss |
8–6, 6–4 |
1971 | Billie Jean King 3/6 Rosemary Casals 3/6 |
Françoise Durr Ann Haydon Jones |
6–3, 7–5 |
1972 | Not held | ||
1973 | Marina Kroschina Olga Morozova |
Evonne Goolagong Cawley Janet Young-Langford |
6–2, 6–4 |
1974 | Not held | ||
1975 | Billie Jean King 4/6 Rosemary Casals 4/6 |
Martina Navrátilová Chris Evert |
6–3, 6–4 |
1976 | Rosemary Casals 5/6 Françoise Durr |
Betty Stöve 1/2 Virginia Wade |
6–0, 6–4 |
1977 | Not held | ||
1978 | Kerry Melville Reid Wendy Turnbull 1/2 |
Ilana Kloss Lesley Hunt |
6–3, 6–3 |
1979 | Billie Jean King 5/6 Martina Navrátilová 1/4 |
Betty Stöve 2/2 Wendy Turnbull 1/2 |
6–4, 7–6 |
1980 | Ann Kiyomura Candy Reynolds |
Anne Smith Paula Smith |
6–3, 4–6, 6–1 |
1981 | Martina Navrátilová 2/4 Pam Shriver 1/3 |
Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull 2/2 |
6–4, 7–5 |
1982 | Rosemary Casals 6/6 Wendy Turnbull 2/2 |
Barbara Potter 1/2 Sharon Walsh |
3–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
1983 | Billie Jean King 6/6 Sharon Walsh |
Kathy Jordan Barbara Potter 2/2 |
3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
1984 | Martina Navrátilová 3/4 Pam Shriver 2/3 |
Jo Durie Ann Kiyomura |
6–4, 6–3 |
1985 | Martina Navrátilová 4/4 Pam Shriver 3/3 |
Marcella Mesker Elizabeth Smylie 1/2 |
7–5, 6–2 |
1986 | Kathy Jordan Elizabeth Smylie |
Hana Mandlíková Helena Suková |
6–3, 7–5 |
1987 | Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil 1/2 |
Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie 2/2 |
6–1, 6–4 |
1988–2000 | Not held | ||
2001 | Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil 2/2 |
Janet Lei Wynne Prakusya |
6–3, 2–6, 6–0 |