1910 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1910 U.S. National Championships
Date 15 August – 25 August (M)
20 June – 26 June (W)
Edition 30th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Newport, R.I., USA (M)
Philadelphia, PA, USA (W)
Champions
Men's Singles
United States William Larned [1]
Women's Singles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman [1]
Men's Doubles
United States Fred Alexander / United States Harold Hackett [1]
Women's Doubles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / United States Edith Rotch [1]
Mixed Doubles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / United States Joseph Carpenter, Jr. [1]

The 1910 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, USA. The men's singles tournament ran from 15 August until 25 August while the women's singles and doubles championship took place from 20 June to 26 June at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill. It was the 30th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Champions

Men's Singles

United States William Larned (USA) defeated United States Tom Bundy (USA) 6–1, 5–7, 6–0, 6–8, 6–1

Women's Singles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) defeated United States Louise Hammond (USA) 6–4, 6–2

Men's doubles

United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) defeated United States Tom Bundy (USA) / United States Trowridge Hendrick (USA) 6–1, 8–6, 6–3

Women's doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) / United States Edith Rotch (USA) defeated United States Adelaide Browning (USA) / United States Edna Wildey (USA) 6–4, 6–4

Mixed doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) / United States Joseph Carpenter, Jr. (USA) defeated United States Edna Wildey (USA) / United States Herbert Morris Tilden (USA) 6–2, 6–2

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links

Preceded by
1910 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1911 Australasian Championships
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