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1963 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1963 U.S. National Championships
Date28 August – 8 September
Edition83rd
KategorieGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
StandortForest Hills, Queens
New York City, United States
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Mexiko Rafael Osuna[1]
Women's singles
Brasilien Maria Bueno
Men's doubles
Vereinigte Staaten Chuck McKinley / Vereinigte Staaten Dennis Ralston
Women's doubles
Australien Robyn Ebbern / Australien Margaret Smith
Mixed doubles
Australien Margaret Smith / Australien Ken Fletcher
← 1962 · U.S. National Championships · 1964 →

The 1963 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 tournament ran from 28 August until 8 September. It was the 83rd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1963.

Finals

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Men's singles

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Mexiko Rafael Osuna defeated Vereinigte Staaten Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–4, 6–2

Women's singles

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Brasilien Maria Bueno defeated Australien Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4

Men's doubles

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Vereinigte Staaten Chuck McKinley / Vereinigte Staaten Dennis Ralston defeated Mexiko Rafael Osuna / Mexiko Antonio Palafox 9–7, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3, 11–9 [2]

Women's doubles

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Australien Robyn Ebbern / Australien Margaret Smith defeated Brasilien Maria Bueno / Vereinigte Staaten Darlene Hard, 4–6, 10–8, 6–3 [3]

Mixed doubles

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Australien Margaret Smith / Australien Ken Fletcher defeated Australien Judy Tegart / Vereinigte Staaten Ed Rubinoff 3–6, 8–6, 6–2 [4]

References

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  1. ^ "1963 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 478. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  3. ^ Collins, p. 480
  4. ^ Collins, p. 482
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