1965 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

The 1965 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 1 September until 12 September. It was the 85th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1965.

1965 U.S. National Championships
Date1 September – 12 September
Edition85th
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationForest Hills, Queens
New York City, United States
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Spain Manuel Santana[1]
Women's singles
Australia Margaret Smith
Men's doubles
Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Fred Stolle
Women's doubles
United States Carole Caldwell Graebner / United States Nancy Richey
Mixed doubles
Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Fred Stolle
← 1964 · U.S. National Championships · 1966 →

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

  Manuel Santana defeated   Cliff Drysdale 6–2, 7–9, 7–5, 6–1

Women's singles edit

  Margaret Smith defeated   Billie Jean Moffitt 8–6, 7–5

Men's doubles edit

  Roy Emerson /   Fred Stolle defeated   Frank Froehling /   Charles Pasarell 6–4, 10–12, 7–5, 6–3

Women's doubles edit

  Carole Graebner /   Nancy Richey defeated   Billie Jean Moffitt /   Karen Susman 6–4, 6–4

Mixed doubles edit

  Margaret Smith /   Fred Stolle defeated   Judy Tegart /   Frank Froehling 6–2, 6–2

References edit

  1. ^ "1965 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links edit

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