1951 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
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| Men's singles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 U.S. National Championships | |||||||
| Final | |||||||
| Champion | Australia Frank Sedgman [1] | ||||||
| Runner-up | United States Vic Seixas [1] | ||||||
| Score | 6–4, 6–1, 6–1 | ||||||
| Events | |||||||
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1951 tennis event results
Frank Sedgman defeated Vic Seixas 6–4, 6–1, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1951 U.S. National Championships.[2]
Seeds
[edit ]The tournament used two lists of eight players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Frank Sedgman is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.[2]
- U.S.
- United States Dick Savitt (semifinals)
- United States Arthur Larsen (semifinals)
- United States Tony Trabert (quarterfinals)
- United States Herbie Flam (quarterfinals)
- United States Bill Talbert (fourth round)
- United States Gardnar Mulloy (quarterfinals)
- United States Vic Seixas (finalist)
- United States J.E. Patty (quarterfinals)
- Foreign
- Australia Frank Sedgman (champion)
- Australia Ken McGregor (fourth round)
- Australia Mervyn Rose (fourth round)
- United Kingdom Tony Mottram (third round)
- France Paul Rémy (second round)
- Australia Don Candy (third round)
- Japan Jiro Kumamaru (first round)
- South Africa Sydney Levy (third round)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
[edit ] Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
1
United States Dick Savitt
6
1
4
6
6
15
United States J.E. Patty
3
6
6
1
4
1
United States Dick Savitt
0
6
3
2
13
United States Vic Seixas
6
3
6
6
7
United States Herbie Flam
6
7
6
2
3
13
United States Vic Seixas
1
9
2
6
6
13
United States Vic Seixas
4
1
1
2
Australia Frank Sedgman
6
6
6
3
United States Arthur Larsen
6
6
6
6
11
United States Gardnar Mulloy
8
1
2
4
3
United States Arthur Larsen
1
2
0
2
Australia Frank Sedgman
6
6
6
5
United States Tony Trabert
6
2
5
6
3
2
Australia Frank Sedgman
3
6
7
3
6
Earlier rounds
[edit ]Section 1
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
1
United States Savitt
6
6
6
United States Alloo
0
2
1
1
United States Savitt
7
6
6
United States Ink
4
2
6
2
1
United States Savitt
6
6
6
United States Clark
3
1
3
United States Clark
8
6
7
6
United States Hernandez
10
3
5
1
United States Clark
6
6
6
16
South Africa Levy
4
3
3
United States Shields
1
3
1
16
South Africa Levy
6
6
6
Section 2
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
15
United States Patty
6
6
6
United States Vincent
0
2
3
15
United States Patty
7
11
3
6
Czechoslovakia Hecht
5
9
6
4
United States Seeler
5
3
8
5
Czechoslovakia Hecht
7
6
6
7
15
United States Patty
1
6
6
7
United States Neff
2
4
1
Section 3
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
7
United States Flam
6
6
6
United States De Witts
6
3
4
6
1
Section 4
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
13
United States Seixas
4
6
4
6
6
United States Martin
2
2
4
Section 5
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
3
United States Larsen
6
6
6
Section 6
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
11
United States Mulloy
6
6
8
United States Steele Jr.
1
8
2
3
Section 7
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
5
United States Trabert
6
6
6
United States Kerr
7
5
7
4
5
United States Trabert
6
6
6
6
United States Olmedo
0
0
1
United States Ganzenmuller
0
2
2
Section 8
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
9
United States Talbert
6
6
6
United States Paton
0
0
2
9
United States Talbert
6
6
6
9
United States Talbert
1
1
5
United States Ball
1
8
6
9
United States Boys
6
6
0
7
United States Ball
4
0
2
United States Bogley
0
4
2
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ a b Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 126. OCLC 172306.
External links
[edit ]- 1951 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com Archived 2019年12月15日 at the Wayback Machine, the source for this draw