The 1945 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, New York. The tournament ran from August 28 until September 3. It was the 65th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and due to World War II it was the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Frank Parker defeated William Talbert 14âÂÂ12, 6âÂÂ1, 6âÂÂ2
Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated Pauline Betz 3âÂÂ6, 8âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ4
Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert defeated Bob Falkenburg / Jack Tuero 12âÂÂ10, 8âÂÂ10, 12âÂÂ10, 6âÂÂ2
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne defeated Pauline Betz / Doris Hart 6âÂÂ3, 6âÂÂ3
Margaret Osborne / Bill Talbert defeated Doris Hart / Bob Falkenburg 6âÂÂ4, 6âÂÂ4