1892 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
Tennis tournament
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The 1892 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1892. The women's tournament was held from June 21 to June 25 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 23 to August 30 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. This tournament saw the introduction of the U.S. National Mixed Doubles Championship which was played, like the women's singles and women's doubles competition, at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. It was the 12th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
| 1892 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 23â30 (M) June 21â25 (W) |
| Edition | 12th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA (WS, WD, MX) Newport, R.I. (MS (MD)) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Women's singles | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Mixed doubles | |
Finals
Men's singles
Oliver Campbell defeated
Fred Hovey 7â5, 3â6, 6â3, 7â5
Women's singles
Mabel Cahill defeated
Elisabeth Moore 5â7, 6â3, 6â4, 4â6, 6â2
Men's doubles
Oliver Campbell /
Bob Huntington defeated
Valentine Hall /
Edward Hall 6â4, 6â2, 4â6, 6â3
Women's doubles
Mabel Cahill /
Adeline McKinlay defeated
Helen Day Harris /
Amy Williams 6â1, 6â3
Mixed doubles
Mabel Cahill /
Clarence Hobart defeated
Elisabeth Moore /
Rodmond V. Beach 6â3, 6â4