1882 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
The 1882 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, United States. The tournament ran from 30 August until 2 September. It was the 2nd staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Thirty players entered the singles competition and fifteen teams took part in the doubles championship. Finals. Singles. Richard Sears defeated Clarence M. Clark 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 Doubles. Richard Sears / James Dwight def. Crawford Nightingale / George Smith 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 1882