1884 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

List of champions of the 1884 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open). The tournament was held from 26 August to 27 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 4th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

1884 U.S. National Championships
Date26–27 August
Edition4th
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, Rhode Island, U.S.
VenueNewport Casino
Champions
Singles
Richard D. Sears
Doubles
Richard D. Sears / James Dwight

Champions

Singles

Richard D. Sears defeated Howard Taylor 6–0, 1–6, 6–0, 6–2 [1]

Doubles

Richard D. Sears / James Dwight defeated Walter Berry / Alexander Van Rensselaer, 6–4, 6–1, 8–10, 6–4 [2]

References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 454. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 476. ISBN 978-0942257700.
Preceded by
1884 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1885 Wimbledon Championships
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