:1955 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
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{{TennisEventInfo|1955|U.S. National Championships|
| date = 2–11 September
| edition = 75th
| category = Grand Slam (ILTF)
| location = Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Forest Hills, Queens, New York City
United States
| venue = Longwood Cricket Club
West Side Tennis Club
| surface = Grass
| champms={{flagicon|USA}} Tony Trabert{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/us-open/560/1955/draws?matchtype=singles | title=1955 US Open – Men's singles draw |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}
| champws={{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart
| champmd={{flagicon|JPN}} Kosei Kamo / {{flagicon|JPN}} Atsushi Miyagi
| champwd={{flagicon|USA}} Louise Brough / {{flagicon|USA}} Margaret Osborne duPont
| champxd={{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart / {{flagicon|USA}} Vic Seixas
}}
The 1955 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, New York. The tournament ran from 2 September until 11 September. It was the 75th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Finals
=Men's singles=
{{Main|1955 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Tony Trabert (USA) defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} Ken Rosewall (AUS) 9–7, 6–3, 6–3
=Women's singles=
{{Main|1955 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart (USA) defeated {{flagicon|UK}} Patricia Ward (GBR) 6–4, 6–2
=Men's doubles=
{{flagicon|JPN}} Kosei Kamo (JPN) / {{flagicon|JPN}} Atsushi Miyagi (JPN) defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Gerald Moss (USA) / {{flagicon|USA}} Bill Quillian (USA) 6–2, 6–3, 3–6, 1–6, 6–4 {{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0942257700|edition=2nd|pages=477}}
=Women's doubles=
{{flagicon|USA}} Louise Brough (USA) / {{flagicon|USA}} Margaret Osborne duPont (USA) defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Shirley Fry (USA) / {{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart (USA) 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 Collins, p. 480
=Mixed doubles=
{{flagicon|USA}} Doris Hart (USA) / {{flagicon|USA}} Vic Seixas (USA) defeated {{flagicon|USA}} Shirley Fry (USA) / {{flagicon|USA}} Gardnar Mulloy (USA) 7–5, 5–7, 6–2 Collins, p. 482
References
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External links
- [http://www.usopen.org/en_US/index.html Official US Open website]
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