1961 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
The 1961 U.S. National Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York, United States. The tournament ran from 1 September until 10 September. It was the 81st staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1961.Champions
defeated Rod Laver 7–5, 6–3, 6–2Women's Singles
defeated Ann Haydon Jones 6–3, 6–4/ Dennis Ralston defeated Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 13–11Women's doubles
/ Lesley Turner defeated Edda Buding / Yola Ramírez 6–4, 5–7, 6–0Mixed doubles
/ Bob Mark defeated Darlene Hard / Dennis Ralston default
