1941 U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles
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Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs
Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs was a 1930s–40s tennis player who was the World No. 1 or the co-World No. 1 player for three years, first as an amateur in 1941, then as a professional in 1946 and 1947...

 defeated Francis Kovacs 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-3 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1941 U.S. National Championships
1941 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1941 U.S. National Championships :-Men's Singles: Bobby Riggs defeated Frank Kovacs 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-3-Women's Singles: Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated Pauline Betz Addie 7-5, 6-2...

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See also:
1941 U.S. National Championships - Women's Singles

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs
Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs was a 1930s–40s tennis player who was the World No. 1 or the co-World No. 1 player for three years, first as an amateur in 1941, then as a professional in 1946 and 1947...

 is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


  1.   Bobby Riggs
    Bobby Riggs
    Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs was a 1930s–40s tennis player who was the World No. 1 or the co-World No. 1 player for three years, first as an amateur in 1941, then as a professional in 1946 and 1947...

     (Champion)

  2.   Ladislav Hecht
    Ladislav Hecht
    Ladislav Hecht was a Jewish professional tennis player, well known for representing Czechoslovakia in the Davis Cup during the 1930s....

     (Third round)

  3.   Francis Kovacs (Finalist)

  4.   Pancho Segura
    Pancho Segura
    Pancho Segura, born Francisco Olegario Segura , was a leading tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, both as an amateur and as a professional. In 1950 and 1952, as a professional, he was the World Co-No. 1 player...

     (Second round)

  5.   Donald McNeill
    Don McNeill (tennis)
    William Donald McNeill was an American male tennis player. He was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma and died in Vero Beach, Florida, United States....

     (Semifinalist)

  6.   George Lyttleton-Rogers (Second round)



  1.   Ted Schroeder
    Ted Schroeder
    Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National. He was the No. 1-ranked American player in 1942 and the No. 2 for 4 consecutive years, 1946 through 1949...

     (Semifinalist)

  2.   Wai-Chuen Choy (First round)

  3.   Frank Parker
    Frank Parker
    ----Frank "Frankie" Andrew Parker was an American male tennis player. He was coached by Mercer Beasley....

     (Quarterfinalist)

  4.   Wayne Sabin (Quarterfinalist)

  5.   Jack Kramer (Quarterfinalist)

  6.   Gardnar Mulloy
    Gardnar Mulloy
    Gardnar Putnam Mulloy is a tennis player primarily known for playing in doubles matches with partner Billy Talbert. When he was the Tennis Coach of the University of Miami, he recruited Pancho Segura for the tennis team. Pancho won three straight NCAA Singles Titles in 1943, 1944, and 1945,...

     (Third round)


Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Final Eight

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

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