1882 U.S. National Championships – Singles

Singles
1882 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Richard Sears
Runner-upUnited States Clarence Clark
Score6–1, 6–4, 6–0
Details
Draw36
Events
Singles Doubles
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1882 tennis event results

Defending champion Richard Sears defeated Clarence Clark in the final, 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1882 U.S. National Championships. Except for the final, each match was played on the best of three sets. Winner of a set was the player who won six games first, no two-games advantage was required. Participation was restricted to U.S. citizens only.[1]

Draw

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                 
United States Richard Sears 6 6
United States James Rankine 0 4
United States Richard Sears
bye
United States Richard Sears 6 6 6
United States Clarence Clark 1 4 0
United States Clarence Clark w/o
United States James Dwight
United States Clarence Clark 6 6
United States Edward Gray 3 2
United States Edward Gray
bye

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States R Sears 6 6
United States L Johnson 4 1 United States R Sears 6 6
United Kingdom WE Glyn 6 6 United Kingdom WE Glyn 1 4
United States FJ Hynes 2 0 United States R Sears 6 6
United States RF Conover 6 6 United States RF Conover 1 4
United States EK Butler 2 3 United States RF Conover 2 6 6
United States W.V.S. Thorne 6 0 2
United States R Sears 6 6
United States J Rankine 6 4 6 United States J Rankine 0 4
United States Miller 4 6 1 United States J Rankine 6 6
United States AB Malcolmson 1 6 6 United States AB Malcolmson 0 0
United States CW Brooks 6 4 3 United States J Rankine 6 5 6
United States HW Powell 4 6 5
United States HW Powell 6 6
United States Rathbone 0 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States C Clark 6 6
United States Boit 3 1 United States C Clark 6 6
United States RS Codman 5 1
United States C Clark 6 2 6
United States A Rives 6 6 United States A Rives 3 6 1
United States T Longwood 1 0 United States A Rives 4 6 6
United States Kneeland 6 6 United States Kneeland 6 1 5
United States XA LeRoy 2 2 United States C Clark w/o
United States J Dwight 6 6 United States J Dwight
United States WH Boardman 1 0 United States J Dwight w/o
United States GC Allen 6 5 6 United States GC Allen
United States FM Carryl 4 6 2 United States J Dwight 6 6
United States J Clark 6 6 United States J Clark 1 0
United States X.A. Baillie 3 0 United States J Clark 6 6
United States X.B. Baillie 6 6 United States X.B. Baillie 3 0
United States WP Metcalfe 1 0

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States C Nightingale w/o
United States TS Draper United States C Nightingale 6 6
United States F Eldridge w/o United States F Eldridge 4 1
United States Roby United States C Nightingale 4 4
United States EH Gray w/o United States EH Gray 6 6
United States RL Agassiz United States EH Gray 6 6
United States A Smith 6 6 United States A Smith 1 1
United States XB LeRoy 2 2 United States EH Gray
bye

References

  1. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed. Boston: Barre Publishers. p. 62. OCLC 172306.
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 569. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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