The 1964 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 2 September until 13 September. It was the 84th staging of the
U.S. National Championships, and the fourth
Grand Slam tennis event of 1964.
Finals
Men's singles
Roy Emerson defeated
Fred Stolle 6–4, 6–1, 6–4
Women's singles
Maria Bueno defeated
Carole Caldwell Graebner
Carole Caldwell Graebner (née Caldwell; June 24, 1943 – November 19, 2008) was an American tennis player. According to Lance Tingay of ''The Daily Telegraph'' and the ''Daily Mail'', Graebner was ranked in the world top 10 in 1964 and 1965, rea ...
6–1, 6–0
Men's doubles
Chuck McKinley
Charles Robert McKinley Jr. (January 5, 1941 – August 11, 1986) was an American former World number 1 male tennis player rankings, world no. 1 men's amateur tennis champion of the 1960s. He is remembered as an undersized, hard-working dynamo, ...
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Dennis Ralston defeated
Graham Stilwell /
Mike Sangster 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Women's doubles
Billie Jean Moffitt /
Karen Susman
Karen Susman (née Hantze; born December 11, 1942) is a retired female tennis player from the United States. She won the 1962 women's singles title at Wimbledon, defeating Věra Pužejová Suková in the final 6–4, 6–4, but did not defend h ...
defeated
Margaret Smith /
Lesley Turner 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Mixed doubles
Margaret Smith /
John Newcombe
John David Newcombe AO OBE (born 23 May 1944) is an Australian former professional tennis player. He is one of the few men to have attained a world No. 1 ranking in both singles and doubles. At the majors, he won seven singles titles, a fo ...
defeated
Judy Tegart /
Ed Rubinoff
Edward 'Ed' Rubinoff (born July 12, 1935) is an American male former tennis player who was active in the 1960s. He won the 1952 singles title at the Orange Bowl junior tennis tournament, and the 1953 mixed doubles title the following year. At th ...
10–8, 4–6, 6–3
References
External links
Official US Open website
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