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1956 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1956 U.S. National Championships
Champion United States Shirley Fry
Runner-up United States Althea Gibson
Final score 6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1955 · U.S. National Championships · 1957 →

First-seeded Shirley Fry defeated Althea Gibson 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1956 U.S. National Championships.

The seeded players are listed below. Shirley Fry is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.


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