1941 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 30 August – 7 September |
Edition | 61st |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Bobby Riggs | |
Women's Singles | |
Sarah Palfrey Cooke | |
Men's Doubles | |
Jack Kramer / Ted Schroeder | |
Women's Doubles | |
Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Margaret Osborne | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Jack Kramer |
The 1941 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, United States. The tournament ran from 30 August until 7 September. It was the 61st staging of the U.S. National Championships and due to World War II it was the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Bobby Riggs defeated Frank Kovacs 5–7, 6–1, 6–3, 6–3
Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated Pauline Betz 7–5, 6–2