1955 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
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| Men's singles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 U.S. National Championships | |||||||
| Final | |||||||
| Champion | United States Tony Trabert [1] | ||||||
| Runner-up | Australia Ken Rosewall [1] | ||||||
| Score | 9–7, 6–3, 6–3 | ||||||
| Events | |||||||
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1955 tennis event results
Tony Trabert defeated Ken Rosewall 9–7, 6–3, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1955 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. Tony Trabert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.[2]
- U.S.
- United States Tony Trabert (champion)
- United States Vic Seixas (semifinals)
- United States Ham Richardson (quarterfinals)
- United States Gilbert Shea (first round)
- United States Eddie Moylan (fourth round)
- United States Art Larsen (fourth round)
- United States Tut Bartzen (quarterfinals)
- United States Herbie Flam (quarterfinals)
- Foreign
- Australia Ken Rosewall (finalist)
- Australia Lew Hoad (semifinals)
- Denmark Kurt Nielsen (third round)
- Australia Rex Hartwig (fourth round)
- Italy Nicola Pietrangeli (third round)
- Argentina Enrique Morea (fourth round)
- Australia Neale Fraser (fourth round)
- Japan Kosei Kamo (second round)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
[edit ] Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
United States Sam Giammalva
3
2
7
3
1
United States Tony Trabert
6
6
6
15
United States Herbie Flam
2
3
4
1
United States Tony Trabert
6
6
6
1
United States Tony Trabert
9
6
6
2
Australia Ken Rosewall
7
3
3
2
Australia Ken Rosewall
6
9
2
6
5
United States Ham Richardson
4
7
6
3
2
Australia Ken Rosewall
6
6
7
3
United States Vic Seixas
4
4
5
13
United States Tut Bartzen
3
1
11
3
United States Vic Seixas
6
6
13
Earlier rounds
[edit ]Section 1
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
United States Pharr
2
3
4
11
United States Larsen
8
6
7
Section 2
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
United States Freeman
1
0
0
United States Golden
6
3
3
7
6
Section 3
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
15
United States Flam
6
8
8
Section 4
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
1
United States Trabert
6
6
6
Section 5
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
United States Dell
4
4
4
9
United States Moylan
6
9
6
Section 6
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
United States Moody
4
4
3
5
United States Richardson
6
3
9
10
6
Section 7
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
United States Pierce
0
0
5
13
United States Bartzen
6
6
6
Section 8
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
United States Maccracken
3
3
6
2
3
United States Seixas
6
6
6
United Kingdom Barrett
2
2
4
3
United States Seixas
6
6
6
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. 130. OCLC 172306.
External links
[edit ]- 1955 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com Archived 2016年03月31日 at the Wayback Machine, the source for this draw
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1955 U.S. Championships men's singles draw