1966 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1966 U.S. National Championships | |||
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Date | 1 September – 12 September | ||
Edition | 86th | ||
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | ||
Surface | Grass | ||
Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, USA | ||
Venue | West Side Tennis Club | ||
Champions | |||
Men's Singles | |||
Fred Stolle | |||
Women's Singles | |||
Maria Bueno | |||
Men's Doubles | |||
Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle | |||
Women's Doubles | |||
Maria Bueno / Nancy Richey | |||
Mixed Doubles | |||
Donna Floyd Fales / Owen Davidson | |||
U.S. National Championships
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The 1966 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 1 September until 12 September. It was the 86th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1966.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1966 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles
Fred Stolle defeated John Newcombe 4–6, 12–10, 6–3, 6–4
Women's Singles
Maria Bueno defeated Nancy Richey 6–3, 6–1
Men's doubles
Roy Emerson / Fred Stolle defeated Clark Graebner / Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 [1]
Women's doubles
Maria Bueno / Nancy Richey defeated Billie Jean King / Rosie Casals 6–3, 6–4 [2]
Mixed doubles
Donna Floyd Fales / Owen Davidson defeated Carol Aucamp / Ed Rubinoff 6–1, 6–3 [3]
References
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Preceded by 1966 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1967 Australian Championships |