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1948 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
The 1948 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts in the United States. The men's and women's singles events as well as the mixed doubles were held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York City, while the men's and women's doubles events were played at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The tournament ran from September 10 until September 19. It was the 68th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Pancho Gonzales and Margaret Osborne duPont won the singles titles.
Finals
Men's singles
๐บ๐ธ Pancho Gonzales defeated Eric Sturgess 6โ2, 6โ3, 14โ12
Women's singles
๐บ๐ธ Margaret Osborne duPont defeated ๐บ๐ธ Louise Brough 4โ6, 6โ4, 15โ13
Men's doubles
๐บ๐ธ Gardnar Mulloy / ๐บ๐ธ Bill Talbert defeated ๐บ๐ธ Frank Parker / ๐บ๐ธ Ted Schroeder 1โ6, 9โ7, 6โ3, 3โ6, 9โ7
Women's doubles
๐บ๐ธ Louise Brough / ๐บ๐ธ Margaret Osborne duPont defeated ๐บ๐ธ Patricia Todd / ๐บ๐ธ Doris Hart 6โ4, 8โ10, 6โ1
Mixed doubles
๐บ๐ธ Louise Brough / ๐บ๐ธ Tom Brown defeated ๐บ๐ธ Margaret Osborne duPont / ๐บ๐ธ Bill Talbert 6โ4, 6โ4
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