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1961 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1961 U.S. National Championships
Date 1 September – 10 September
Edition 81st
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface Grass / Outdoor
Location Forest Hills, Queens
New York, United States
Venue West Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Australia Roy Emerson
Women's Singles
United States Darlene Hard
Men's Doubles
United States Chuck McKinley / United States Dennis Ralston
Women's Doubles
United States Darlene Hard / Australia Lesley Turner
Mixed Doubles
Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Bob Mark
← 1960 · U.S. National Championships · 1962 →

The 1961 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 1 September until 10 September. It was the 81st staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1961.

Australia Roy Emerson defeated Australia Rod Laver 7–5, 6–3, 6–2

United States Darlene Hard defeated United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones 6–3, 6–4


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