1895 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1895 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 18–25 (M)
June 25–29 (W)
Edition15th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Newport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Fred Hovey [1]
Women's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson [1]
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Malcolm Chace / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Wrenn [1]
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Helen Hellwig / Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson [1]
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson / Flag of the United States.svg Edwin P. Fischer [1]
  1894  · U.S. National Championships ·  1896  

List of champions of the 1895 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from August 18 to August 25 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from June 25 to June 29 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the 16th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

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Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Fred Hovey defeated Flag of the United States.svg Robert Wrenn 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Helen Hellwig 6–4, 6–2, 6–1

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Malcolm Chace / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Wrenn defeated Flag of the United States.svg Clarence Hobart / Flag of the United States.svg Fred Hovey 7–5, 6–1, 8–6

Women's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Helen Hellwig / Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Elisabeth Moore / Flag of the United States.svg Amy Williams 6–2, 6–2, 12–10

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Juliette Atkinson / Flag of the United States.svg Edwin P. Fischer defeated Flag of the United States.svg Amy Williams / Flag of the United States.svg Mantle Fielding 4–6, 8–6, 6–2

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN   978-0942257700.
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