1899 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1899 U.S. National Championships August 14–21 (M)June 21–24 (W) 19th Grand Slam Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) Grass USA Malcolm WhitmanBud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 454–483 2nd USA Marion Jones USA 1886 Holcombe Ward / USA 1886 Dwight Davis USA 1886 Jane Craven / USA 1886 Myrtle McAteer USA 1886 Elizabeth Rastall / USA Albert Hoskins The 1899 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1899.The women's tournament was held from June 21 to June 24 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 14 to August 21 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 19th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. Finals Men's singles 1899 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles USA Malcolm Whitman defeated USA J. Parmly Paret 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 Women's singles 1899 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles USA Marion Jones defeated USA Maud Banks 6–1, 6–1, 7–5 Men's doubles USA 1886 Holcombe Ward / USA 1886 Dwight Davis defeated USA 1886 Leo Ware / USA 1886 George Sheldon 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 Women's doubles USA 1886 Jane Craven / USA 1886 Myrtle McAteer defeated USA 1886 Maud Banks / USA 1886 Elizabeth Rastall 6–1, 6–1, 7–5 Mixed doubles USA 1886 Elizabeth Rastall / USA Albert Hoskins defeated USA Jane Craven / USA James Gardner 6–4, 6–0, ret. References External links Official US Open website 1899 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1900 Wimbledon Championships U.S. National Championships Category:U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year U.S. National Championships U.S. National Championships U.S. National Championships Category:June 1899 in the United States Category:August 1899 in the United States