1918 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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The 1918 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 women's tournament was held from June 17 until June 22 while the men's tournament ran from August 26 until September 3. It was the 38th staging of the U.S. National Championships and due to World War I the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Robert Lindley Murray defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bill Tilden 6โ€“3, 6โ€“1, 7โ€“5

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Molla Bjurstedt defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Eleanor Goss 6โ€“4, 6โ€“3

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bill Tilden / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vincent Richards defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fred Alexander / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Beals Wright 6โ€“3, 6โ€“4, 3โ€“6, 2โ€“6, 6โ€“4

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Marion Zinderstein / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Eleonora Sears defeated ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Molla Bjurstedt / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Mrs. Rogge 7โ€“5, 8โ€“6

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Hazel Wightman / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Irving Wright defeated ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Molla Bjurstedt / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fred Alexander 6โ€“2, 6โ€“4

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