1896 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
List of champions of the 1896 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament. The men's tournament was held from 17 August to 26 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 17 June to 20 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 17th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.Finals
defeated Fred Hovey 7–5, 3–6, 6–0, 1–6, 6–1Women's Singles
defeated Juliette Atkinson 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2Men's Doubles
/ Sam Neel defeated Robert Wrenn / Malcolm Chace 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–1Women's Doubles
/ Juliette Atkinson defeated Annabella Wistar / Amy Williams 6–3, 9–7Mixed Doubles
/ Edwin P. Fischer defeated Amy Williams / Mantle Fielding 6–2, 6–3, 6–3