1963 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1963 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion |  Maria Bueno[1] |
| Runner-up |  Margaret Smith[1] |
| Final score | 7–5, 6–4 |
| Seeds | 12 |
Fourth-seeded Maria Bueno defeated first-seeded Margaret Smith 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1963 U.S. National Championships.[2]
Seeds[]
The seeded players are listed below. Maria Bueno is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.[3]
Margaret Smith (Finalist)
Darlene Hard (Quarterfinalist)- Billie Jean Moffitt (Fourth round)
Maria Bueno (Champion)- Nancy Richey (Quarterfinalist)
Ann Haydon Jones (Semifinalist)- Christine Truman (Quarterfinalist)
- Robyn Ebbern (Third round)
Věra Suková (Fourth round)- Carole Caldwell (Fourth round)
Norma Baylon (Fourth round)
Margaret Hunt (Fourth round)
Draw[]
Key[]
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight[]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Margaret Smith
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 |  Christine Truman
| 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Margaret Smith
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Deidre Catt
| 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Yola Ramírez Ochoa
| ||||||||||||||||||||
| Deidre Catt
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Margaret Smith
| 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Maria Bueno
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  Darlene Hard
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Ann Haydon Jones
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Ann Haydon Jones
| 6 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Maria Bueno
| 1 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Nancy Richey
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Maria Bueno
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
References[]
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 472. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ "Net Title to Osuna; Maria Bueno Wins". The Spokesman-Review. AP. September 9, 1963. p. 12.
- ^ "McKinley Tops Forest Hills Seed". The Spokesman-Review. AP. August 23, 1963. p. 12.
Categories:
- U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year – Women's singles
- 1963 in women's tennis
- 1963 in American women's sports
- 1963 U.S. National Championships (tennis)