US National Championships 1959

US National Championships 1959 ►
Date:	4th - 13th September 1959
Edition:	79th  US National Championships
Place:	new York
Covering:	race
Defending champion
Men's singles :	Ashley Cooper
Ladies singles:	Althea Gibson
Men's double:	Alex Olmedo Hamilton Richardson
Ladies doubles:	Jeanne Arth Darlene Hard
Mixed:	Neale Fraser Margaret Osborne duPont
winner
Men's singles :	Neale Fraser
Ladies singles:	Maria Bueno
Men's double:	Roy Emerson Neale Fraser
Ladies doubles:	Jeanne Arth Darlene Hard
Mixed:	Neale Fraser Margaret Osborne duPont
Grand Slams 1959
Australian Championships International French tennis championships Wimbledon Championships US National Championships

The 79th US National Championships took place from September 4 to 13, 1959 at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills in New York , USA .

The defending champions in the singles were Ashley Cooper in the men and Althea Gibson in the women. In the men's doubles were Alex Olmedo and Hamilton Richardson , in the women's doubles Jeanne Arth and Darlene Hard were the defending champions. Neale Fraser and Margaret Osborne duPont were the defending champions in mixed .

Men's singles

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Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01. Alex Olmedo final 02. Neale Fraser victory 03. Barry MacKay Quarter finals 04th Rod Laver Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 05. Ramanathan Krishnan Round of 16 06th Luis Ayala Quarter finals 07th Earl Buchholz Round of 16 08th. Roy Emerson Round of 16

Web links

• Official website (English)