1886 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

Tennis tournament

1886 U.S. National Championships

Date| August 23–28
Edition| 6th
Category| Grand Slam
Surface| Grass
Location| Newport, Rhode Island,
United States
Venue| Newport Casino
Champions
Singles
Richard D. Sears[1][2]
Doubles
Richard D. Sears /  James Dwight[1]
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List of champions of The 1886 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open). The tournament was held from Tuesday August 23 to Saturday August 28 on the outdoor Grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 6th United States National Championships and the second Grand Slam of season.

## Finals

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### Singles

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Main article: 1886 U.S. National Championships – Singles

Richard D. Sears defeated  R. Livingston Beeckman 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–4

### Doubles

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Main article: 1886 U.S. National Championships – Doubles

Richard D. Sears /  James Dwight defeated  Howard Taylor /  Godfrey Brinley 7–5, 6–8,[a] 7–5, 6–4

## Notes

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1. ^ Collins has the score 5–7.[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. pp. 482, 505. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
2. ^ Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 695\. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.

## External links

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* Official US Open website

Preceded by

1886 Wimbledon Championships

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