1886 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1886 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 23–28
Edition6th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Newport, Rhode Island,
United States
Venue Newport Casino
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Richard D. Sears [1] [2]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Richard D. Sears / Flag of the United States.svg James Dwight [1]
←  1885  · U.S. National Championships ·  1887  →

List of champions of The 1886 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open). The tournament was held from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 28 August on the outdoor Grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 6th United States National Championships and the second Grand Slam of season.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Richard D. Sears defeated Flag of the United States.svg R. Livingston Beeckman 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Richard D. Sears / Flag of the United States.svg James Dwight defeated Flag of the United States.svg Howard Taylor / Flag of the United States.svg Godfrey Brinley 7–5, 6–8, [lower-alpha 1] 7–5, 6–4

Notes

  1. ↑ Collins has the score 5–7. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. pp. 482, 505. ISBN   978-1-937559-38-0.
  2. ↑ Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 695. ISBN   978-88-6002-017-8.
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