1948 U.S. National Championships (tennis)


The 1948 U.S. National Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts in the United States. The men's and women's singles events as well as the mixed doubles were held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York, while the men's and women's doubles events were played at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The tournament ran from 10 September until 19 September. It was the 68th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Pancho Gonzales and Margaret Osborne duPont won the singles titles.

Champions

Men's Singles

defeated Eric Sturgess 6–2, 6–3, 14–12

Women's Singles

defeated Louise Brough 4–6, 6–4, 15–13

Men's doubles

/ Bill Talbert defeated Frank Parker / Ted Schroeder 1–6, 9–7, 6–3, 3–6, 9–7

Women's doubles

/ Margaret Osborne defeated Patricia Todd / Doris Hart 6–4, 8–10, 6–1

Mixed doubles

/ Tom Brown defeated Margaret Osborne duPont / Bill Talbert 6–4, 6–4