1898 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 15 August - 22 August (M) 14 June - 18 June (W) |
Edition | 18th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Malcolm Whitman | |
Women's Singles | |
Juliette Atkinson | |
Men's Doubles | |
Leo Ware / George Sheldon | |
Women's Doubles | |
Juliette Atkinson / Kathleen Atkinson | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Carrie Neely / Edwin P. Fischer |
List of champions of the 1898 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 15 August to 22 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 14 June to 18 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 18th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Malcolm Whitman defeated Dwight F. Davis 3–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1
Juliette Atkinson defeated Marion Jones 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5