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1952 U.S. National Championships | |||||||
Final | |||||||
Champion | Maureen Connolly | ||||||
Runner-up | Doris Hart | ||||||
Score | 6–3, 7–5 | ||||||
Details | |||||||
Seeds | 12 | ||||||
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First-seeded and defending champion Maureen Connolly defeated Doris Hart 6–3, 7–5 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1952 U.S. National Championships.
Seeds
The tournament used two lists for seeding the women's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Maureen Connolly is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
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Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Doris Hart | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
(3) | Angela Mortimer | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Doris Hart | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Louise Brough | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Louise Brough | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
(1) | Thelma Coyne Long | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Doris Hart | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Maureen Connolly | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Maureen Connolly | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Nancy Kiner | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Maureen Connolly | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Shirley Fry | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Shirley Fry | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Baba Lewis | 3 | 2 |
References
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). : New Chapter Press. p. 471. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- "Field Of 128 Poised To Vie At Forest Hills". St. Petersburg Times. AP. August 28, 1952. p. Sixteen – via Google News Archive.
Preceded by1952 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles | Grand Slam women's singles | Succeeded by1953 Australian Championships – Women's singles |
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