1945 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | August 28 – September 3 |
Edition | 65th |
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 1945 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 August 28 until September 3. It was the 65th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and due to World War II it was the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]
Finals
Men's singles
Frank Parker defeated
William Talbert 14–12, 6–1, 6—2
Women's singles
Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated
Pauline Betz 3–6, 8–6, 6–4
Men's doubles
Gardnar Mulloy /
Bill Talbert defeated
Bob Falkenburg /
Jack Tuero 12–10, 8–10, 12–10, 6–2 [2]
Women's doubles
Louise Brough /
Margaret Osborne defeated
Pauline Betz /
Doris Hart 6–3, 6–3 [3]
Mixed doubles
Margaret Osborne /
Bill Talbert defeated
Doris Hart /
Bob Falkenburg 6–4, 6–4 [4]