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

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.[2]

Men's Singles
1949 U.S. National Championships
Champion Pancho Gonzales[1]
Runner-up Ted Schroeder[1]
Final score16–18, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4

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.

Draw

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

Final Eight
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
4 Jaroslav Drobný 4 2 2
5 Bill Talbert 6 6 6
5 Bill Talbert 6 4 6 4 4
1 Ted Schroeder 2 6 4 6 6
6 Frank Sedgman 3 6 4 8 4
1 Ted Schroeder 6 0 6 6 6
1 Ted Schroeder 18 6 1 2 4
3 Pancho Gonzales 16 2 6 6 6
9 Frank Parker 6 6 6
7 Gardnar Mulloy 4 2 4
9 Frank Parker 6 7 3 2
3 Pancho Gonzales 3 9 6 6
11 Arthur Larsen 6 1 3 6 1
3 Pancho Gonzales 4 6 6 2 6

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Rochon 1 1 0
4 Drobný 6 6 6 4 Drobný 4 6 6 6
Quintavalle 5 0 0 Stewart 6 4 3 2
Stewart 7 6 6 4 Drobný 6 6 8
Roddey 6 5 6 6 5 13 Cochell 3 2 6
Behrens 8 7 3 4 7 Behrens 1 3 5
Ball 1 2 0 13 Cochell 6 6 7
13 Cochell 6 6 6 4 Drobný 4 2 2
Bogley 3 0 5 5 Talbert 6 6 6
14 Abdesselam 6 6 7 14 Abdesselam 12 6 1 2 6
Hecht 3 2 3 Burrows 10 4 6 6 3
Burrows 6 6 6 14 Abdesselam 1 1 2
Kumar 6 2 4 4 5 Talbert 6 6 6
Saul 4 6 6 6 Saul 4 4 3
Kovaleski 9 4 3 2 5 Talbert 6 6 6
5 Talbert 7 6 6 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Harris 7 4 3 2
6 Sedgman 5 6 6 6 6 Sedgman 6 11 6
Lewis 4 6 6 3 1 Shields 1 9 3
Shields 6 4 3 6 6 6 Sedgman 6 6 10
Ganzenmuller 7 3 5 Moylan 3 2 8
Shea 9 6 7 Shea 6 12 1 2
15 Flam 4 4 3 Moylan 3 14 6 6
Moylan 6 6 6 6 Sedgman 3 6 4 8 4
Mateer 6 2 4 4 1 Schroeder 6 0 6 6 6
10 Cucelli 2 6 6 6 10 Cucelli 0 5 1
Remy 2 4 1 19 Match 6 7 6
19 Match 6 6 6 19 Match 3 2 2
Macken 1 1 11 3 1 Schroeder 6 6 6
20 Černík 6 6 9 6 20 Černík 6 3 2
Oliver 3 4 2 1 Schroeder 8 6 6
1 Schroeder 6 6 6

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Golden 1 2 2
2 Sturgess 6 6 6 2 Sturgess 6 6 6
Taylor 7 4 0 2 Schwartz 3 0 2
Schwartz 5 6 6 6 2 Sturgess 3 8 1 4
Oakley 1 2 2 9 Parker 6 6 6 6
Masterson 6 6 6 Masterson 2 1 1
Canepele 2 1 1 9 Parker 6 6 6
9 Parker 6 6 6 9 Parker 6 6 6
Wood 2 0 7 7 Mulloy 4 2 4
12 Ampon 6 6 9 12 Ampon 6 6 6
Greenberg w/o Steiner 1 3 4
Steiner 12 Ampon 3 2 0
18 Worthington 2 2 6 7 Mulloy 6 6 6
Trabert 6 6 8 Trabert 12 2 1 3
Tuero 6 3 0 7 Mulloy 10 6 6 6
7 Mulloy 8 6 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Fannin 2 1 3
8 Bromwich 6 6 6 8 Bromwich 6 6 6
Hippenstiel 8 2 6 2 3 Paton 2 0 0
Paton 6 6 3 6 6 8 Bromwich 6 9 2 4 4
Balbiers 1 3 1 11 Larsen 3 7 6 6 6
Dorfman 6 6 6 Dorfman 6 5 6 5
Devoe 1 6 3 6 3 11 Larsen 8 7 4 7
11 Larsen 6 3 6 3 6 11 Larsen 6 1 3 6 1
Vogt 4 4 4 3 Gonzales 4 6 6 2 6
16 Del Bello 6 6 6 16 Del Bello 4 0 1
17 Seixas 6 6 3 5 4 Brink 6 6 6
Brink 3 0 6 7 6 Brink 4 4 4
Savitt 6 5 3 1 3 Gonzales 6 6 6
Clark 1 7 6 6 Clark 4 5 5
Geller 0 1 2 3 Gonzales 6 7 7
3 Gonzales 6 6 6

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 125. OCLC 172306.


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