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List of Champions of the '''1941 [[U.S. National Championships (tennis)|U.S. National Championships]]''' (now known as the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]):
{{TennisEventInfo|1941|U.S. National Championships|
| date = 30 August – 7 September
| edition = 61st
| category = [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] (ITF)
| location = [[Forest Hills, Queens]]<br> [[New York City|New York]], [[USA]]
| venue=[[West Side Tennis Club]]
| surface = Grass
| champms={{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Bobby Riggs]]
| champws={{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Sarah Palfrey Cooke]]
| champmd={{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Jack Kramer]] / {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Ted Schroeder]]
| champwd={{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Sarah Palfrey Cooke]] / {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Margaret Osborne]]
| champxd={{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Sarah Palfrey Cooke]] / {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Jack Kramer]]
}}

The '''1941 U.S. National Championships''' (now known as the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]) took place on the outdoor [[Grass court|grass courts]] at the [[West Side Tennis Club|West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills]] in [[New York City|New York]], [[USA]]. The tournament ran from 30 August until 7 September. It was the 61st staging of the [[U.S. National Championships (tennis)|U.S. National Championships]] and due to [[World War II]] it was the only [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] tennis event of the year.


==Champions==
==Champions==
===Men's Singles===
===Men's Singles===
{{main|1941 U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles}}
{{main|1941 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles}}
[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[Bobby Riggs]] defeated [[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[Frank Kovacs]] 5-7, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3
{{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Bobby Riggs]] defeated {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Frank Kovacs]] 5–7, 6–1, 6–3, 6–3




===Women's Singles===
===Women's Singles===
{{main|1941 U.S. National Championships - Women's Singles}}
{{main|1941 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles}}
[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[Sarah Palfrey Cooke]] defeated [[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px|]] [[Pauline Betz Addie]] 7-5, 6-2
{{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Sarah Palfrey Cooke]] defeated {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Pauline Betz Addie]] 7–5, 6–2




Revision as of 18:31, 14 July 2012

1941 U.S. National Championships
Date30 August – 7 September
Edition61st
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationForest Hills, Queens
New York, USA
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Bobby Riggs
Women's singles
United States Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Men's doubles
United States Jack Kramer / United States Ted Schroeder
Women's doubles
United States Sarah Palfrey Cooke / United States Margaret Osborne
Mixed doubles
United States Sarah Palfrey Cooke / United States Jack Kramer
← 1940 · U.S. National Championships · 1942 →

The 1941 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York, USA. The tournament ran from 30 August until 7 September. It was the 61st staging of the U.S. National Championships and due to World War II it was the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Champions

Men's Singles

Main article: 1941 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

United States Bobby Riggs defeated United States Frank Kovacs 5–7, 6–1, 6–3, 6–3


Women's Singles

Main article: 1941 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles

United States Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated United States Pauline Betz Addie 7–5, 6–2




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