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1949 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles


FieldValue
champUSA Pancho Gonzales
runnerUSA Ted Schroeder
score16–18, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4
draw64
seeds20

Pancho Gonzales defeated Ted Schroeder 16–18, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1949 U.S. National Championships.

Seeds

The tournament used two lists of ten players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Pancho Gonzales is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. USA Ted Schroeder (finalist)
  2. USA Pancho Gonzales (champion)
  3. USA Bill Talbert (semifinals)
  4. USA Gardnar Mulloy (quarterfinals)
  5. USA Frank Parker (semifinals)
  6. USA Arthur Larsen (quarterfinals)
  7. USA Earl Cochell (third round)
  8. USA Herbie Flam (first round)
  9. USA Vic Seixas (first round)
  10. USA Samuel Match (third round)
  1. RSA Eric Sturgess (third round)
  2. TCH Jaroslav Drobný (quarterfinals)
  3. AUS Frank Sedgman (quarterfinals)
  4. AUS John Bromwich (third round)
  5. ITA Giovanni Cucelli (second round)
  6. PHI Felicisimo Ampon (third round)
  7. FRA Robert Abdesselam (third round)
  8. ITA Marcello Del Bello (second round)
  9. AUS George Worthington (first round)
  10. TCH Vladimír Černík (second round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Final eight

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=USA Ted Schroeder | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=USA Pancho Gonzales | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-score1-1=18 | RD3-score2-1=16 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=2 | RD3-score1-3=1 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD3-score1-4=2 | RD3-score2-4=6 | RD3-score1-5=4 | RD3-score2-5=6 | RD2-team1=USA Bill Talbert | RD2-seed1=5 | RD2-team2=USA Ted Schroeder | RD2-seed2=1 | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=4 | RD2-score1-4=4 | RD2-score2-4=6 | RD2-score1-5=4 | RD2-score2-5=6 | RD2-team3=USA Frank Parker | RD2-seed3=9 | RD2-team4=USA Pancho Gonzales | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score3-2=7 | RD2-score4-2=9 | RD2-score3-3=3 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD2-score3-4=2 | RD2-score4-4=6 | RD1-team1=TCH Jaroslav Drobný | RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team2=USA Bill Talbert | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=2 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=2 | RD1-score2-3=6 | RD1-team3=AUS Frank Sedgman | RD1-seed3=6 | RD1-team4=USA Ted Schroeder | RD1-seed4=1 | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=0 | RD1-score3-3=4 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=8 | RD1-score4-4=6 | RD1-score3-5=4 | RD1-score4-5=6 | RD1-team5=USA Frank Parker | RD1-seed5=9 | RD1-team6=USA Gardnar Mulloy | RD1-seed6=7 | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=4 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score6-3=4 | RD1-team7=USA Arthur Larsen | RD1-seed7=11 | RD1-team8=USA Pancho Gonzales | RD1-seed8=3 | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score8-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=3 | RD1-score8-3=6 | RD1-score7-4=6 | RD1-score8-4=2 | RD1-score7-5=1 | RD1-score8-5=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=TCH Drobný | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=USA Talbert | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=TCH Drobný | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=USA Cochell | RD3-seed02=13 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=8 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=FRA Abdesselam | RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-team04=USA Talbert | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=TCH Drobný | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=USA Stewart | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score02-4=2 | RD2-team03=USA Behrens | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Cochell | RD2-seed04=13 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-team05=FRA Abdesselam | RD2-seed05=14 | RD2-team06=USA Burrows | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=12 | RD2-score06-1=10 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=1 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=2 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-score05-5=6 | RD2-score06-5=3 | RD2-team07=USA Saul | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Talbert | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=4 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=CAN Rochon | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=TCH Drobný | RD1-seed02=4 | RD1-score01-1=1 | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=1 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=0 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-team03=ITA Quintavalle | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Stewart | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=0 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=0 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-team05=USA Roddey | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Behrens | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=8 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=3 | RD1-score05-4=6 | RD1-score06-4=4 | RD1-score05-5=5 | RD1-score06-5=7 | RD1-team07=USA Ball | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Cochell | RD1-seed08=13 | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=0 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=USA Bogley | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=FRA Abdesselam | RD1-seed10=14 | RD1-score09-1=3 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=0 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=5 | RD1-score10-3=7 | RD1-team11=TCH Hecht | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=USA Burrows | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=2 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=IND Kumar | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Saul | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=4 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=4 | RD1-score14-4=6 | RD1-team15=USA Kovaleski | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Talbert | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-score15-1=9 | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=3 | RD1-score16-3=6 | RD1-score15-4=2 | RD1-score16-4=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Sedgman | RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team02=USA Schroeder | RD4-seed02=1 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=8 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD4-score01-5=4 | RD4-score02-5=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Sedgman | RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team02=USA Moylan | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=10 | RD3-score02-3=8 | RD3-team03=USA Match | RD3-seed03=19 | RD3-team04=USA Schroeder | RD3-seed04=1 | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Sedgman | RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team02=USA Shields | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=11 | RD2-score02-2=9 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-team03=USA Shea | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Moylan | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=12 | RD2-score04-2=14 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=2 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-team05=ITA Cucelli | RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team06=USA Match | RD2-seed06=19 | RD2-score05-1=0 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=5 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score05-3=1 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=TCH Černík | RD2-seed07=20 | RD2-team08=USA Schroeder | RD2-seed08=1 | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=8 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=USA Harris | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Sedgman | RD1-seed02=6 | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score02-1=5 | RD1-score01-2=4 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=3 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-score01-4=2 | RD1-score02-4=6 | RD1-team03=GBR Lewis | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Shields | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3 | RD1-score03-4=3 | RD1-score04-4=6 | RD1-score03-5=1 | RD1-score04-5=6 | RD1-team05=USA Ganzenmuller | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Shea | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score06-1=9 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=5 | RD1-score06-3=7 | RD1-team07=USA Flam | RD1-seed07=15 | RD1-team08=USA Moylan | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=USA Mateer | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=ITA Cucelli | RD1-seed10=10 | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=2 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=4 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-score09-4=4 | RD1-score10-4=6 | RD1-team11=FRA Rémy | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=USA Match | RD1-seed12=19 | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=1 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-team13=CAN Macken | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=TCH Černík | RD1-seed14=20 | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=1 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=11 | RD1-score14-3=9 | RD1-score13-4=3 | RD1-score14-4=6 | RD1-team15=USA Oliver | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Schroeder | RD1-seed16=1 | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=2 | RD1-score16-3=6

Section 3

| RD4-team01=USA Parker | RD4-seed01=9 | RD4-team02=USA Mulloy | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD3-team01=RSA Sturgess | RD3-seed01=2 | RD3-team02=USA Parker | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=8 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=1 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=4 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-team03=PHI Ampon | RD3-seed03=12 | RD3-team04=USA Mulloy | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=0 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=RSA Sturgess | RD2-seed01=2 | RD2-team02=USA Schwartz | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-team03=USA Masterson | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Parker | RD2-seed04=9 | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=PHI Ampon | RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-team06=USA Steiner | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-team07=USA Trabert | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Mulloy | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-score07-1=12 | RD2-score08-1=10 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score07-4=3 | RD2-score08-4=6 | RD1-team01=USA Golden | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=RSA Sturgess | RD1-seed02=2 | RD1-score01-1=1 | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=2 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=2 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-team03=USA Taylor | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Schwartz | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=7 | RD1-score04-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=0 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-score03-4=2 | RD1-score04-4=6 | RD1-team05=GBR Oakley | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Masterson | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=2 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-team07=ITA Canepele | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Parker | RD1-seed08=9 | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=1 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-team09=USA Wood | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=PHI Ampon | RD1-seed10=12 | RD1-score09-1=2 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=0 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=7 | RD1-score10-3=9 | RD1-team11=USA Greenberg | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=USA Steiner | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=w/o | RD1-team13=AUS Worthington | RD1-seed13=18 | RD1-team14=USA Trabert | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=8 | RD1-team15=USA Tuero | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Mulloy | RD1-seed16=7 | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=8 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=0 | RD1-score16-3=6

Section 4

| RD4-team01=USA Larsen | RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team02=USA Gonzales | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=2 | RD4-score01-5=1 | RD4-score02-5=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team02=USA Larsen | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=9 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=2 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=4 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-score01-5=4 | RD3-score02-5=6 | RD3-team03=USA Brink | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Gonzales | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team02=USA Paton | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=0 | RD2-team03=USA Dorfman | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Larsen | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=8 | RD2-score03-2=5 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=4 | RD2-score03-4=5 | RD2-score04-4=7 | RD2-team05=ITA Del Bello | RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team06=USA Brink | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=0 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=1 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=USA Clark | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Gonzales | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=5 | RD2-score08-3=7 | RD1-team01=RSA Fannin | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Bromwich | RD1-seed02=8 | RD1-score01-1=2 | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=1 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=3 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-team03=USA Hippenstiel | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=USA Paton | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=8 | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3 | RD1-score03-4=2 | RD1-score04-4=6 | RD1-score03-5=3 | RD1-score04-5=6 | RD1-team05=CHI Balbiers | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=USA Dorfman | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=1 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-team07=USA Devoe | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Larsen | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score07-4=6 | RD1-score08-4=3 | RD1-score07-5=3 | RD1-score08-5=6 | RD1-team09=USA Vogt | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team10=ITA Del Bello | RD1-seed10=16 | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=4 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-team11=USA Seixas | RD1-seed11=17 | RD1-team12=USA Brink | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=0 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score11-4=5 | RD1-score12-4=7 | RD1-score11-5=4 | RD1-score12-5=6 | RD1-team13=USA Savitt | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=USA Clark | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=5 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=3 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=1 | RD1-score14-4=6 | RD1-team15=USA Geller | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=USA Gonzales | RD1-seed16=3 | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=2 | RD1-score16-3=6

References

References

  1. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. Talbert, Bill. (1967). "Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966". Barre Publishers.
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