1936 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
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Fred Perry defeated Don Budge 2–6, 6–2, 8–6, 1–6, 10–8 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1936 U.S. National Championships.[2]
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1936 U.S. National Championships | |||||||
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Champion | Fred Perry[1] | ||||||
Runner-up | Don Budge[1] | ||||||
Score | 2–6, 6–2, 8–6, 1–6, 10–8 | ||||||
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It would be Perry's final Grand Slam tournament victory, as well as his final appearance before turning professional. Perry's victory would be the last for a British man in a Grand Slam singles event until Andy Murray won the successor to this tournament, the US Open, in 2012.[3]