1942 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1942. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.[1]

Australian Open

No event.

French Open

No event.

Wimbledon

No event.

US Open

Men's singles

United States Ted Schroeder defeated United States Frank Parker 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2

Women's singles

United States Pauline Betz defeated United States Louise Brough 4–6, 6–1, 6–4

Men's doubles

United States Gardnar Mulloy / United States Bill Talbert defeated United States Ted Schroeder / United States Sidney Wood 9–7, 7–5, 6–1 [2]

Women's doubles

United States Louise Brough / United States Margaret Osborne defeated United States Pauline Betz / United States Doris Hart 2–6, 7–5, 6–0 [3]

Mixed doubles

United States Louise Brough / United States Ted Schroeder defeated United States Patricia Todd / Argentina Alejo Russell 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 75–76. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ↑ Collins, p. 477
  3. ↑ Collins, p. 480
  4. ↑ Collins, p. 482