1948 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

July 2023 July 2023 1948 U.S. National Championships USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Louise Brough 4–6, 6–4, 15–13 Third-seeded Margaret Osborne duPont defeated Louise Brough 4–6, 6–4, 15–13 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1948 U.S. National Championships.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 471http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article42598438 Exciting Game for Tennis Title. The Cairns Post Qld. 21 September 1948 1 National Library of Australia Seeds The seven seeded U.S. players are listed below. Margaret Osborne duPont is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual and Almanack 1949 1949 Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. London 159–164 G.P. Hughes Pat Hughes (tennis) USA Louise Brough (finalist) USA Doris Hart (quarterfinals) USA Margaret Osborne duPont (champion) USA Pat Canning Todd (semifinals) USA Shirley Fry (third round) USA Beverly Baker (quarterfinals) USA Gussy Moran (semifinals) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Final eight 200 USA Margaret Osborne duPont 3 USA Louise Brough 1 4 6 6 4 15 13 USA Gussy Moran 7 USA Margaret Osborne duPont 3 8 10 4 6 USA Louise Brough 1 USA Pat Canning Todd 4 6 3 6 3 USA Gussy Moran 7 USA Doris Hart 2 6 4 6 4 USA Margaret Osborne duPont 3 USA Beverly Baker 1 6 6 2 6 0 USA Louise Brough 1 USA Virginia Kovacs 6 3 6 2 USA Pat Canning Todd 4 USA Madge Vosters 6 3 6 1 RD1-score7-3 References 1948 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1949 Australian Championships – Women's singles 1948 Category:1948 in women's tennis Category:1948 in American women's sports Women's Singles