1949 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

July 2023 July 2023 1949 U.S. National Championships USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Doris Hart 6–4, 6–1 Second-seeded Margaret Osborne duPont defeated Doris Hart 6–4, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1949 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-article42638302 U.S. TENNIS. The Cairns Post Qld. 7 September 1949 20 April 2015 2 National Library of Australia Seeds The tournament used two lists of seven players for seeding the women's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Margaret Osborne duPont is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual and Almanack 1950 1950 Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. London 181–185 G.P. Hughes Pat Hughes (tennis)Star-Studded Field Starts Net Play Today https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uy9PAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mU4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=2110%2C3506739 St. Petersburg Times AP August 29, 1949 8 auto 2em USA Louise Brough (semifinals) USA Margaret Osborne duPont (champion) USA Doris Hart (finalist) USA Shirley Fry (third round) USA Pat Canning Todd (quarterfinals) USA Gussy Moran (third round) USA Beverly Baker (quarterfinals) 2em GBR Betty Hilton (semifinals) ROM 1948 Magda Rurac (third round) GBR Jean Quertier (third round) GBR Jean Walker-Smith (third round) GBR Kay Tuckey (third round) GBR Molly Blair (third round) CAN 1921 Patricia Macken (first round) Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Final eight 200 USA Doris Hart 3 USA Margaret Osborne duPont 2 4 6 1 6 USA Louise Brough 1 USA Doris Hart 3 5 7 1 6 USA Margaret Osborne duPont 2 GBR Betty Hilton (1) 6 2 6 3 USA Louise Brough 1 USA Beverly Baker 7 6 1 2 6 6 2 USA Doris Hart 3 USA Barbara Scofield 6 2 6 0 USA Margaret Osborne duPont 2 USA Pat Canning Todd 6 6 3 10 8 GBR Betty Hilton (1) USA Helen Perez 6 2 6 3 RD1-score7-3 References 1949 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1950 Australian Championships – Women's singles 1949 Category:1949 in women's tennis Category:1949 in American women's sports Women's Singles