1902 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

The 1902 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a Grand Slam tennis tournament. The men's tournament was held from 18 August to 27 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 24 June to 27 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA, United States. It was the 22nd U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. William Larned and Marion Jones won the singles titles.

1902 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 18–27 (M)
June 24–27 (W)
Edition22nd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's Singles
William Larned [1]
Women's Singles
Marion Jones [1]
Men's Doubles
Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
Women's Doubles
Juliette Atkinson / Marion Jones
Mixed Doubles
Elisabeth Moore / Wylie Grant

Finals

Men's Singles

William Larned defeated Reginald Doherty 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 8–6

Women's Singles

Marion Jones defeated Elisabeth Moore 6–1, 1–0, ret.

Men's Doubles

Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty defeated Holcombe Ward / Dwight F. Davis 11–9, 12–10, 6–4

Women's Doubles

Juliette Atkinson / Marion Jones defeated Maud Banks / Winona Closterman 6–2, 7–5

Mixed Doubles

Elisabeth Moore / Wylie Grant defeated Elizabeth Rastall / Albert Hoskins 6–2, 6–1

References

  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
Preceded by
1902 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1903 Wimbledon Championships
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