1953 U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles
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Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
Marion Anthony Trabert is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker...

 defeated Vic Seixas
Vic Seixas
Elias Victor Seixas, Jr. is an American former tennis player.Seixas was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of Portuguese Sephardi Jewish ancestry. After serving in World War II, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , where he was a member of Alpha Sigma of the Chi Psi...

 6-3 6-2 6-3 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1953 U.S. National Championships
1953 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1953 U.S. National Championships :-Men's Singles: Tony Trabert defeated Vic Seixas 6-3 6-2 6-3-Women's Singles: Maureen Connolly Brinker defeated Doris Hart 6-2, 6-4...

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See also:
1953 U.S. National Championships - Women's Singles

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
Marion Anthony Trabert is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker...

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


  1.   Vic Seixas
    Vic Seixas
    Elias Victor Seixas, Jr. is an American former tennis player.Seixas was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of Portuguese Sephardi Jewish ancestry. After serving in World War II, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , where he was a member of Alpha Sigma of the Chi Psi...

     (Finalist)

  2.   Ken Rosewall
    Ken Rosewall
    Kenneth Robert Rosewall AM MBE is a former world top-ranking amateur and professional tennis player from Australia. He won 23 Majors including eight Grand Slam singles titles and before the Open Era a record fifteen Pro Slam titles . Rosewall won 9 slams in doubles with a career double grand slam...

     (Semifinalist)

  3.   Tony Trabert
    Tony Trabert
    Marion Anthony Trabert is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker...

     (Champion)

  4.   Lew Hoad
    Lew Hoad
    Lewis Alan Hoad was a champion tennis player....

     (Semifinalist)

  5.   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,...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  6.   Mervyn Rose
    Mervyn Rose
    Mervyn Rose was an Australian male tennis player. He was born in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales and turned professional in 1959...

     (Fourth round)

  7.   Arthur Larsen (Fourth round)

  8.   Kurt Nielsen
    Kurt Nielsen
    Kurt Nielsen was a Danish tennis player. He was born in Copenhagen, and is the only Danish tennis player ever to have played in a men's singles final in a Grand Slam tournament....

     (Quarterfinalist)



  1.   Ham Richardson (Fourth round)

  2.   Rex Hartwig
    Rex Hartwig
    Rex Noel Hartwig was an Australian tennis player.-Wimbledon:He won the doubles in Wimbledon twice: In 1954 with Mervyn Rose and in 1955 with Lew Hoad.-Australian Championships:...

     (Second round)

  3.   Straight Clark
    Straight Clark
    Louis Straight Clark was an American tennis player in the mid-20th Century. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa.A member of the U.S...

     (Third round)

  4.   Enrique Morea
    Enrique Morea
    Enrique Morea was an Argentine tennis player.Morea won the mixed doubles title of the 1960 French Championships. He also won two gold medals at the inaugural men's tennis competition at the 1951 Pan American Games.Morea is the current president of the Asociación Argentina de Tenis .-References:...

     (Second round)

  5.   J.E. Patty (Quarterfinalist)

  6.   Sven Davidson
    Sven Davidson
    Sven Davidson was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  7.   Tom Brown (Fourth round)

  8.   Ian Ayre
    Ian Ayre
    Ian Ayre , is a Scouse businessman and the current Managing Director of Liverpool Football Club.-Biography:Born in the Liverpool, he was educated at Litherland High School...

     (Fourth round)


Key

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

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