1957 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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The 1957 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 30 August until 8 September. It was the 77th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Malcolm Anderson (AUS) defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ashley Cooper (AUS) 10โ€“8, 7โ€“5, 6โ€“4

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Althea Gibson (USA) defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Louise Brough (USA) 6โ€“3, 6โ€“2

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Ashley Cooper (AUS) / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Neale Fraser (AUS) defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Gardnar Mulloy (USA) / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Budge Patty (USA) 4โ€“6, 6โ€“3, 9โ€“7, 6โ€“3

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Louise Brough (USA) / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Margaret Osborne duPont (USA) defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Althea Gibson (USA) / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Darlene Hard (USA) 6โ€“2, 7โ€“5

Mixed doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Althea Gibson (USA) / Kurt Nielsen (DEN) defeated ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Darlene Hard (USA) / ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Bob Howe (AUS) 6โ€“3, 9โ€“7

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