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1881 U.S. National Championships – Singles

Singles
1881 U.S. National Championships
Champion United States Richard Sears
Runner-up United States William Glyn
Final score 6–0, 6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
U.S. National Championships · 1882 →

Richard Sears won the singles title at the inaugural U.S. tennis championships, by beating William Glyn in the final. Except for the final, each match was played on the best of three sets. Winner of a set was the player who won six games first, no two-games advantage was required. The participation was restricted to US citizens only.


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