1882 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1882 U.S. National Championships August 30 – September 2 2nd Newport, Rhode Island,United States Newport Casino Grass USA 1881 Richard D. Sears USA 1881 Richard D. Sears / USA 1881 James Dwight The 1882 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The tournament ran from August 30 until September 2. It was the 2nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Thirty players entered the singles competition and fifteen teams took part in the doubles championship. Finals Singles 1882 U.S. National Championships – Singles USA 1881 Richard Sears defeated USA 1881 Clarence M. Clark 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 Brilliant Tennis Games https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1882/09/03/109303837.pdf The New York Times September 3, 1882 PDF Doubles 1882 U.S. National Championships – Doubles USA 1881 Richard Sears / USA 1881 James Dwight def. USA 1881 Crawford Nightingale / USA 1881 George Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 References External links Official US Open website 1882 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1883 Wimbledon Championships U.S. National Championships Category:U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year U.S. National Championships (tennis) U.S. National Championships (tennis) Category:August 1882 in the United States Category:September 1882 in the United States