1936 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

List of Champions of the 1936 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open):

Men's Singles

Frederick John Perry was a championship-winning English tennis and table tennis player who won 10 Majors including eight Grand Slams and two Pro Slams. Perry won three consecutive Wimbledon Championships between 1934 and 1936 and was World No. 1 four years in a row...

defeated

Don Budge

John Donald Budge was an American tennis champion who was a World No. 1 player for five years, first as an amateur and then as a professional...

2-6 6-2 8-6 1-6 10-8

Women's Singles

Alice Marble

Alice Marble was a World No. 1 American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships : 5 in Singles, 6 in Women's Doubles, and 7 in Mixed Doubles.-Early life:Born in the small town of Beckwourth, Plumas County, California, Marble moved with her family at the age of...

defeated

Helen Jacobs

Helen Hull Jacobs was a World No. 1 American female tennis player who won ten Grand Slam titles. She was born in Globe, Arizona, United States.- Tennis career :...

4-6, 6-3, 6-2

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