1950 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

January 2025 March 2026 1950 U.S. National Championships 25 August – 5 September 70th Grand Slam (ILTF) Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Forest Hills, Queens, New York City United States Longwood Cricket Club West Side Tennis Club Grass USA Art Larsenhttps://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/us-open/560/1950/draws?matchtype=singles 1950 US Open – Men's singles draw Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Margaret Osborne duPont AUS John Bromwich / AUS Frank Sedgman USA Louise Brough / USA Margaret Osborne USA Margaret Osborne duPont / AUS Ken McGregor The 1950 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 City, New York. The tournament ran from 25 August until 5 September. It was the 70th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 92–94 A highlight of that year's tournament was Margaret Osborne du Pont's triple crown. Finals Men's singles 1950 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles USA Art Larsen defeated USA Herb Flam 6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 Women's singles 1950 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles USA Margaret Osborne duPont defeated USA Doris Hart 6–3, 6–3 Men's doubles AUS John Bromwich / AUS Frank Sedgman defeated USA Bill Talbert / USA Gardnar Mulloy 7–5, 8–6, 3–6, 6–1 Collins, p. 477 Women's doubles USA Louise Brough / USA Margaret Osborne duPont defeated USA Shirley Fry / USA Doris Hart 6–2, 6–3 Collins, p. 480 Mixed doubles USA Margaret Osborne duPont / AUS Ken McGregor defeated USA Doris Hart / AUS Frank Sedgman 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 Collins, p. 482 References External links Official US Open website 1950 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1951 Australian 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 U.S. National Championships