1962 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1962 U.S. National Championships
Date29 August – 10 September
Edition82nd
CategoryGrand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceGrass
LocationForest Hills, Queens
New York City, United States
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Rod Laver[1]
Women's singles
Australia Margaret Smith
Men's doubles
Mexico Rafael Osuna / Mexico Antonio Palafox
Women's doubles
United States Darlene Hard / Brazil Maria Bueno
Mixed doubles
Australia Margaret Smith / Australia Fred Stolle

The 1962 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, United States. The tournament ran from 29 August until 10 September. It was the 82nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1962. The men's singles event was won by Australian Rod Laver whose victory completed his first Grand Slam.[2]

  1. ^ "1962 US Open – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 123–135. ISBN 978-0942257700.

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