1928 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
| 1928 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date |
10 September – 17 September (M) 20 August – 27 August (W) |
| Edition | 48th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, USA |
| Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Henri Cochet [1] | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Helen Wills [1] | |
| Men's Doubles | |
|
George Lott / John Hennessey [2] | |
| Women's Doubles | |
|
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Helen Wills [3] | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
Helen Wills /  Jack Hawkes [4] | |
The 1928 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 10 September until 17 September. It was the 48th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1928 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles
Henri Cochet defeated Francis Hunter 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Women's Singles
Helen Wills defeated Helen Jacobs 6–2, 6–1
Men's doubles
George Lott / John Hennessey defeated Gerald Patterson / Jack Hawkes 6–2, 6–1, 6–2
Women's doubles
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Helen Wills defeated 
Edith Cross / Anna McCune Harper 6–2, 6–2
Mixed doubles
Helen Wills / Jack Hawkes defeated Edith Cross / Edgar Moon 6–1, 6–3
References
External links
| Preceded by 1928 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1929 Australian Championships |
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