1931 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
| 1931 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 3–10 (M) August 15–20 (W) |
| Edition | 51st |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass / Outdoor |
| Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York City, United States |
| Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| United States Ellsworth Vines | |
| Women's singles | |
| United States Helen Wills Moody | |
| Men's doubles | |
| United States Wilmer Allison / United States John Van Ryn | |
| Women's doubles | |
| United Kingdom Betty Nuthall / United Kingdom Eileen Bennett Whittingstall | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| United Kingdom Betty Nuthall / United States George Lott | |
The 1931 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York City, United States. The tournament ran from September 3 until September 10. It was the 51st staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]
Finals
[edit ]Men's singles
[edit ]United States Ellsworth Vines defeated United States George Lott 7–9, 6–3, 9–7, 7–5
Women's singles
[edit ]United States Helen Wills Moody defeated United Kingdom Eileen Bennett Whittingstall 6–4, 6–1
Men's doubles
[edit ]United States Wilmer Allison / United States John Van Ryn defeated United States Gregory Mangin / United States Berkeley Bell 6–4, 8–6, 6–3 [2]
Women's doubles
[edit ]United Kingdom Betty Nuthall / United Kingdom Eileen Bennett Whittingstall defeated United States Helen Jacobs / United Kingdom Dorothy Round 6–2, 6–4 [3]
Mixed doubles
[edit ]United Kingdom Betty Nuthall / United States George Lott defeated United States Anna McCune Harper / United States Wilmer Allison 6–3, 6–3 [4]