1958 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1958 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 29 August – 7 September |
Edition | 78th |
Category | Grand Slam (ILTF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York City, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Women's doubles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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The 1958 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, United States. The tournament ran from 29 August until 7 September. It was the 78th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] Ashley Cooper defeated
Malcolm Anderson 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 10–8, 8–6
Women's singles
[edit] Althea Gibson defeated
Darlene Hard 3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Men's doubles
[edit] Alex Olmedo (USA) /
Ham Richardson (USA) defeated
Sam Giammalva (USA) /
Barry MacKay (USA) 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 [2]
Women's doubles
[edit] Jeanne Arth (USA) /
Darlene Hard (USA) defeated
Althea Gibson (USA) /
Maria Bueno (BRA) 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 [3]
Mixed doubles
[edit] Margaret Osborne (USA) /
Neale Fraser (AUS) defeated
Maria Bueno (BRA) /
Alex Olmedo (USA) 6–4, 3–6, 9–7 [4]
References
[edit]- ^ "1958 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 477. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Collins, p. 480
- ^ Collins, p. 482