1950 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Arthur Larsen defeated Herbie Flam 6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1950 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's singles
1950 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Arthur Larsen[1]
Runner-upUnited States Herbie Flam[1]
Score6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw64
Seeds20
Events
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
← 1949 ·U.S. National Championships· 1951 →

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. Arthur Larsen is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.[2]

Draw

Key

Final eight

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
                     
11 Arthur Larsen6266
7 Tom Brown3614
11 Arthur Larsen61076
15 Dick Savitt2892
15 Dick Savitt8626
Sidney Schwartz6263
11 Arthur Larsen64566
3 Herbie Flam36743
13 Earl Cochell352
5 Gardnar Mulloy676
5 Gardnar Mulloy621113
3 Herbie Flam26966
17 Bill Talbert743
3 Herbie Flam966

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
Beisser7792
4 Drobný591164 Drobný966
Schreiber126152 Hopman731
Hopman1016764 Drobný3625
Reed4641111 Larsen6267
Davidson64613 Davidson4464
Horn34311 Larsen6646
11 Larsen66611 Larsen3614
Fox2207 Brown6266
14 Worthington66614 Worthington336107
Brose241 Rochon66085
Rochon66614 Worthington2615
Abdesselam4477 Brown6167
Golden669 Golden332
Tuero64147 Brown666
7 Brown1666

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
Trabert405
6 Bromwich6676 Bromwich6616
Macken251 Moylan3464
Moylan6766 Bromwich60623
Richards733515 Savitt36466
Rose5667 Rose424
Saulw/o15 Savitt666
15 Savitt15 Savitt8626
Main7354 Schwartz6263
12 Ampon567612 Ampon666
Eliaeson224 Match241
Match66612 Ampon6285
20 Palafox244 Schwartz46107
Schwartz666 Schwartz6216
1 Pattyw/o Devoe4193
Devoe

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
Burrows6358
2 Sedgman367102 Sedgman46737
Brichant831 Clark63565
Clark10662 Sedgman57622
Masterson42513 Cochell75166
Likas667 Likas012
Fisher13013 Cochell666
13 Cochell66613 Cochell352
Gaines33825 Mulloy676
10 Johansson666610 Johansson7466
Behrens3633 Richardson5643
Richardson616610 Johansson422
Shea367215 Mulloy666
Stewart63566 Stewart121
Vincent4015 Mulloy666
5 Mulloy666

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
8 McGregor7641
McNeill9366 McNeill1650
Shields161217 Talbert6476
17 Talbert636617 Talbert62366
Martin3329 Seixas16623
Balbiers666 Balbiers323
Paton1019 Seixas666
9 Seixas66617 Talbert743
Ganzenmuller0433 Flam966
16 Mottram66616 Mottram46363
Ducos De La Haille1576419 Brink64646
19 Brink6753619 Brink433
Ball6343 Flam666
18 Washer86618 Washer1484
Bogley64143 Flam6666
3 Flam3666

References

Preceded by Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by