1925 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

The 1925 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 City, United States. The women's tournament was held form 17 August until 24 August while the men's tournament ran from 14 September until 19 September. It was the 45th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

1925 U.S. National Championships
Date14–19 September (M)
17–24 August (W)
Edition45th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationForest Hills, Queens
New York City, United States
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Bill Tilden [1]
Women's Singles
Helen Wills Moody [1]
Men's Doubles
Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards [2]
Women's Doubles
Mary Browne / Helen Wills [3]
Mixed Doubles
Kitty McKane / Jack Hawkes [4]

Champions

Men's Singles

Bill Tilden defeated Bill Johnston 4–6, 11–9, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

Women's Singles

Helen Wills defeated Kitty McKane 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

Men's doubles

Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards defeated Gerald Patterson / Jack Hawkes 6–2, 8–10, 6–4, 11–9

Women's doubles

Mary Browne / Helen Wills defeated May Sutton Bundy / Elizabeth Ryan 6–4, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Kitty McKane / Jack Hawkes defeated Ermyntrude Harvey / Vincent Richards 6–2, 6–4

References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Collins, p. 477
  3. Collins, p. 479
  4. Collins, p. 482
Preceded by
1925 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1926 Australasian Championships
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