1919 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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The 1919 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 16 until June 20 while the men's tournament ran from August 26 until September 4. This event marked the 39th staging of the U.S. National Championships and was the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Champions

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bill Johnston defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bill Tilden 6โ€“4, 6โ€“4, 6โ€“3

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Marion Zinderstein 6โ€“1, 6โ€“2

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Norman Brookes / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Gerald Patterson defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bill Tilden / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vincent Richards 8โ€“6, 6โ€“3, 4โ€“6, 4โ€“6, 6โ€“2

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Marion Zinderstein / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Eleanor Goss defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Eleonora Sears / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Hazel Wightman 10โ€“8, 9โ€“7

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Marion Zinderstein / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vincent Richards defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Florence Ballin / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bill Tilden 2โ€“6, 11โ€“9, 6โ€“2

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