Singles
1883 U.S. National Championships
ChampionUnited States Richard Sears
Runner-upUnited States James Dwight
Score6–2, 6–0, 9–7
Draw27

Two-time defending champion Richard Sears defeated James Dwight in the final 6–2, 6–0, 9–7 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1883 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 players who competed for U.S. clubs.[1]

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
United States Richard Sears 6 6
United States Foxhall Keene 0 0
United States Richard Sears 6 6 9
United States James Dwight 2 0 7
United States James Dwight 6 6
United States Richard F Conover 4 3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United States C Farnum 6 4 6
United States HA Taylor 2 6 4 United States C Farnum 1 4
United States R Sears 6 6
United States R Sears 6 6
United States HW Powell 6 6 United States HW Powell 2 0
United States Wharton 2 0 United States HW Powell 6 6
United States WH Bucknall 6 6 United States WH Bucknall 1 5
United States W Gammell 5 5 United States R Sears 6 6
United States F Keene 6 6 United States F Keene 0 0
United States Johnson 4 1 United States F Keene 6 6
United States MG Post 6 6 United States MG Post 2 4
United States JH Powell 4 4 United States F Keene 6 6
United States GM Smith w/ o United States GM Smith 3 4
United States Williams United States GM Smith 6 6
United States F Eldridge 6 3 6 United States F Eldridge 5 1
United States FJ Hynes 5 6 4

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United States MS Paton 6 6
United States WP Metcalfe 5 4 United States MS Paton 3 0
United States J Dwight 6 6 United States J Dwight 6 6
United States M Thomas 0 2 United States J Dwight 6 6
United States GM Brinley 6 6 United States GM Brinley 2 3
United States SH Hooper 5 1 United States GM Brinley 6 5 6
United States AE Newbold w/ o United States AE Newbold 4 6 3
United States GW Beals United States J Dwight 6 6
United States RF Conover 5 6 6 United States RF Conover 4 3
United States JS Tooker 6 1 1 United States RF Conover 6 6
United States WB Dixon 4 6 6 United States WB Dixon 2 2
United States L Bosnal 6 3 1 United States RF Conover
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. 570. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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