1952 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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Women's singles | |
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1952 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Maureen Connolly[1] |
Runner-up | Doris Hart |
Final score | 6–3, 7–5 |
Seeds | 12 |
First-seeded and defending champion Maureen Connolly defeated Doris Hart 6–3, 7–5 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1952 U.S. National Championships.[1]
Seeds[]
The tournament used two lists for seeding the women's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Maureen Connolly is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.[2]
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Draw[]
Key[]
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight[]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Doris Hart | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
(3) | Angela Mortimer | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Doris Hart | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Louise Brough | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Louise Brough | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
(1) | Thelma Coyne Long | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Doris Hart | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Maureen Connolly | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Maureen Connolly | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Nancy Kiner | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Maureen Connolly | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Shirley Fry | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Shirley Fry | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 2 |
References[]
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 471. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ "Field Of 128 Poised To Vie At Forest Hills". St. Petersburg Times. AP. August 28, 1952. p. Sixteen – via Google News Archive.
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