1895 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
Tennis tournament
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The 1895 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1895. The women's tournament was held from June 25 to June 29 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 18 to August 25 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 15th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
| 1895 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 18â25 (M) June 25â29 (W) |
| Edition | 15th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Fred Hovey[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| Juliette Atkinson[1] | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Malcolm Chace / Robert Wrenn[1] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Helen Hellwig / Juliette Atkinson[1] | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Juliette Atkinson / Edwin P. Fischer[1] | |
Finals
Men's singles
Fred Hovey defeated Robert Wrenn 6â3, 6â2, 6â4
Women's singles
Juliette Atkinson defeated Helen Hellwig 6â4, 6â2, 6â1
Men's doubles
Malcolm Chace / Robert Wrenn defeated Clarence Hobart / Fred Hovey 7â5, 6â1, 8â6
Women's doubles
Helen Hellwig / Juliette Atkinson defeated Elisabeth Moore / Amy Williams 6â2, 6â2, 12â10
Mixed doubles
Juliette Atkinson / Edwin P. Fischer defeated Amy Williams / Mantle Fielding 4â6, 8â6, 6â2