1963 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1963 U.S. National Championships
Date28 August – 8 September
Edition83rd
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass
Location Forest Hills, Queens
New York City, New York
Venue West Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Rafael Osuna [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Chuck McKinley / Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Ralston
Women's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Ebbern / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith
Mixed doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
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The 1963 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 28 August until 8 September. It was the 83rd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1963.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Rafael Osuna defeated Flag of the United States.svg Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–4, 6–2

Women's singles

Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Chuck McKinley / Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Ralston defeated Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Rafael Osuna / Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Antonio Palafox 9–7, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3, 11–9 [2]

Women's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Ebbern / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith defeated Flag of Brazil.svg Maria Bueno / Flag of the United States.svg Darlene Hard, 4–6, 10–8, 6–3 [3]

Mixed doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Judy Tegart / Flag of the United States.svg Ed Rubinoff 3–6, 8–6, 6–2 [4]

References

  1. ↑ "1963 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 478. ISBN   978-0942257700.
  3. ↑ Collins, p. 480
  4. ↑ Collins, p. 482
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