1920 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles
Bill Tilden defeated Bill Johnston 6–1, 1–6, 7–5, 5–7, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1920 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Tilden's first U.S. Championships singles title and his second Grand Slam singles title overall.
Men's Singles | |
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1920 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Bill Tilden [1] |
Runner-up | Bill Johnston [1] |
Final score | 6–1, 1–6, 7–5, 5–7, 6–3 |
Draw | 128 |
Seeds | N.A. |
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special Exempt
- PR = Protected Ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior Exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Final eight
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Colket Caner | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Irving Wright | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
George Colket Caner | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bill Johnston | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Watson Washburn | 4 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bill Johnston | 6 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bill Johnston | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bill Tilden | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Clarence Griffin | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wallace Johnson | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wallace Johnson | 12 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bill Tilden | 14 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bill Tilden | 6 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Walter Wesbrook | 3 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Earlier rounds
References
- Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 459. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 99. OCLC 172306.
Preceded by 1920 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams Men's Singles |
Succeeded by 1921 Australasian Championships |
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