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1956 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Ken Rosewall defeated Lew Hoad 4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1956 U.S. National Championships.[2] Hoad was attempting to complete the Grand Slam.

Men's singles
1956 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion Ken Rosewall[1]
Runner-up Lew Hoad[1]
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw128
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls

Seeds Edit

The seeded players are listed below. Ken Rosewall is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Lew Hoad (finalist)
  2.   Ken Rosewall (champion)
  3.   Ham Richardson (quarterfinals)
  4.   Vic Seixas (semifinals)
  5.   Neale Fraser (semifinals)
  6.   Ashley Cooper (quarterfinals)
  7.   Ulf Schmidt (third round)
  8.   Dick Savitt (quarterfinals)

Draw Edit

Key Edit

Final eight Edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
5   Neale Fraser 3 6 6 6
3   Ham Richardson 6 3 2 4
5   Neale Fraser 13 2 4
1   Lew Hoad 15 6 6
  Roy Emerson 6 3 5
1   Lew Hoad 8 6 7
1   Lew Hoad 6 2 3 3
2   Ken Rosewall 4 6 6 6
6   Ashley Cooper 7 6 7 12 4
4   Vic Seixas 9 3 9 10 6
4   Vic Seixas 8 0 3
2   Ken Rosewall 10 6 6
8   Dick Savitt 4 5 6 10 1
2   Ken Rosewall 6 7 4 8 6

Earlier rounds Edit

Section 1 Edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Daniels 2 5 4
  Mendel 6 7 6   Mendel 2 3 1
  Sledge 3 3 1   Shea 6 6 6
  Shea 6 6 6   Shea 6 10 6
  Morgan 3 1 6 9 4   Frost 3 8 3
  Meyer 6 6 3 7 6   Meyer 2 2 1
  Rochon 2 1 2   Frost 6 6 6
  Frost 6 6 6   Shea 7 3 3 8
  Furlong 2 6 4 5   Fraser 5 6 6 10
  Gaines 6 8 6   Gaines 4 5 0
  Vincent 0 0 3   Dorfman 6 7 6
  Dorfman 6 6 6   Dorfman 4 4 4
  Wood 4 3 0 5   Fraser 6 6 6
  Kupferburger 6 6 6   Kupferburger 3 5 8 5
  Maccracken 2 4 2 5   Fraser 6 7 6 7
5   Fraser 6 6 6

Section 2 Edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Anderson 3 4 2
  Green 6 6 6   Green 6 6 6
  Powless 5 2 1   Llamas 3 4 1
  Llamas 7 6 6   Green 3 4 4
  Gori 6 1 0   Olmedo 6 6 6
  Olmedo 8 6 6   Olmedo 8 6 6
  Ball 8 6 2 1 3   Quay 6 1 2
  Quay 6 3 6 6 6   Olmedo 5 2 0
  Leslie 1 2 1 3   Richardson 7 6 6
  MacKay 6 6 6   MacKay 6 4 3 2
  Garcia 7 3 3   Quillian 4 6 6 6
  Quillian 9 6 6   Quillian 6 2 2 2
  Main 0 3 1 3   Richardson 4 6 6 6
  Becker 6 6 6   Becker 2 0 4
  Laver 1 2 3 3   Richardson 6 6 6
3   Richardson 6 6 6

Section 3 Edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Haillet 4 2 4
  Flam 6 6 6   Flam 6 6 6
  Fox 6 3 4 3   Fontana 1 2 1
  Fontana 3 6 6 6   Flam 1 1 6 5
  Thompson 2 1 4   Emerson 6 6 3 7
  Emerson 6 6 6   Emerson 3 6 6 8
  Dell 7 6 8 3 11   Knight 6 4 3 6
  Knight 5 3 10 6 13   Emerson 9 7 6 6
  Farrin 4 1 10 1   Segal 11 5 2 1
  Perry 6 6 8 6   Perry 2 1 5
  Buchholz 3 1 4   Segal 6 6 7
  Segal 6 6 6   Segal 8 9 5 7
  Platt 1 3 3 7   Schmidt 6 7 7 5
  Cranston 6 6 6   Cranston 2 3 1
  Morris 3 2 4 7   Schmidt 6 6 6
7   Schmidt 6 6 6

Section 4 Edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Cranis 4 4 1
  Clark 6 6 6   Clark 1 11 2 4
  Harit 0 1 1   Golden 6 9 6 6
  Golden 6 6 6   Golden 7 6 1 6
  Neely 1 4 5   Moss 5 3 6 2
  Schmidt 6 6 7   Schmidt 5 6 9 7 2
  Krais 0 2 6 3   Moss 7 2 7 9 6
  Moss 6 6 4 6   Golden 3 2 5
  Crawford 2 2 3 1   Hoad 6 6 7
  Mulloy 6 6 6   Mulloy 3 3 4
  Grant 0 1 7 3   Moylan 6 6 6
  Moylan 6 6 5 6   Moylan 9 3 4
  Gan 2 0 2 1   Hoad 11 6 6
  Dodson 6 6 6   Dodson 6 0 3 1
  Walraven 0 2 0 1   Hoad 3 6 6 6
1   Hoad 6 6 6

Section 5 Edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Walraven 2 4 3
  Henry 6 6 6   Henry 4 2 11 5
  Holmberg 4 4 2   Giammalva 6 6 9 7
  Giammalva 6 6 6   Giammalva 7 6 6
  Freeman 0 2 4   Schwartz 5 1 4
  Geller 6 6 6   Geller 1 2 6 1
  Jordan 2 7 3   Schwartz 6 6 2 6
  Schwartz 6 9 6   Giammalva 6 6 4 3 5
  Schoonmaker 6 3 7 1 6   Cooper 3 3 6 6 7
  Davis 3 6 9 6   Davis 6 2 1 1
  Noble 6 8 0 3   Franks 3 6 6 6
  Franks 4 10 6 6   Franks 6 3 4 7 4
  Paton 3 2 3 6   Cooper 4 6 6 5 6
  Bartzen 6 6 6   Bartzen 7 3 10 4
  Dailey 3 3 2 6   Cooper 9 6 8 6
6   Cooper 6 6 6

Section 6 Edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Brown 5 8 6 4 2
  Perry 7 6 3 6 6   Perry 1 1 1
  Eltzholtz 2 7 2   Ulrich 6 6 6
  Ulrich 6 9 6   Ulrich 6 6 6
  Van Rensselaer 6 5 3 8   Garrido 4 3 1
  Garrido 4 7 6 10   Garrido 14 6 4 6
  Freeman 2 3 4   Harum 12 3 6 4
  Harum 6 6 6   Ulrich 6 3 4 3
  Raskind 6 3 2 2 4   Seixas 3 6 6 6
  Vieira 3 6 6 6   Vieira 2 4 1
  Boys 0 3 3   Ayala 6 6 6
  Ayala 6 6 6   Ayala 6 6 6 10 6
  Lerque 1 1 2 4   Seixas 8 4 3 12 8
  Darmon 6 6 6   Darmon 3 3 6 5
  Davies 3 6 10 3 5 4   Seixas 6 6 3 7
4   Seixas 6 3 8 6 7

Section 7 Edit

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Ken Rosewall defeated Lew Hoad 4 6 6 2 6 3 6 3 in the final to win the men s singles tennis title at the 1956 U S National Championships 2 Hoad was attempting to complete the Grand Slam Men s singles1956 U S National ChampionshipsFinalChampionKen Rosewall 1 Runner upLew Hoad 1 Score4 6 6 2 6 3 6 3DetailsDraw128Seeds8EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girls 1955 U S National Championships 1957 Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2 1 Key 2 2 Final eight 2 3 Earlier rounds 2 3 1 Section 1 2 3 2 Section 2 2 3 3 Section 3 2 3 4 Section 4 2 3 5 Section 5 2 3 6 Section 6 2 3 7 Section 7 2 3 8 Section 8 3 References 4 External linksSeeds EditThe seeded players are listed below Ken Rosewall is the champion others show the round in which they were eliminated nbsp Lew Hoad finalist nbsp Ken Rosewall champion nbsp Ham Richardson quarterfinals nbsp Vic Seixas semifinals nbsp Neale Fraser semifinals nbsp Ashley Cooper quarterfinals nbsp Ulf Schmidt third round nbsp Dick Savitt quarterfinals Draw EditKey Edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser r RetiredFinal eight Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 5 nbsp Neale Fraser36663 nbsp Ham Richardson63245 nbsp Neale Fraser13241 nbsp Lew Hoad1566 nbsp Roy Emerson6351 nbsp Lew Hoad8671 nbsp Lew Hoad62332 nbsp Ken Rosewall46666 nbsp Ashley Cooper7671244 nbsp Vic Seixas9391064 nbsp Vic Seixas8032 nbsp Ken Rosewall10668 nbsp Dick Savitt4561012 nbsp Ken Rosewall67486Earlier rounds Edit Section 1 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Daniels254 nbsp Mendel676 nbsp Mendel231 nbsp Sledge331 nbsp Shea666 nbsp Shea666 nbsp Shea6106 nbsp Morgan31694 nbsp Frost383 nbsp Meyer66376 nbsp Meyer221 nbsp Rochon212 nbsp Frost666 nbsp Frost666 nbsp Shea7338 nbsp Furlong2645 nbsp Fraser56610 nbsp Gaines686 nbsp Gaines450 nbsp Vincent003 nbsp Dorfman676 nbsp Dorfman666 nbsp Dorfman444 nbsp Wood4305 nbsp Fraser666 nbsp Kupferburger666 nbsp Kupferburger3585 nbsp Maccracken2425 nbsp Fraser67675 nbsp Fraser666Section 2 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Anderson342 nbsp Green666 nbsp Green666 nbsp Powless521 nbsp Llamas341 nbsp Llamas766 nbsp Green344 nbsp Gori610 nbsp Olmedo666 nbsp Olmedo866 nbsp Olmedo866 nbsp Ball86213 nbsp Quay612 nbsp Quay63666 nbsp Olmedo520 nbsp Leslie1213 nbsp Richardson766 nbsp MacKay666 nbsp MacKay6432 nbsp Garcia733 nbsp Quillian4666 nbsp Quillian966 nbsp Quillian6222 nbsp Main0313 nbsp Richardson4666 nbsp Becker666 nbsp Becker204 nbsp Laver1233 nbsp Richardson6663 nbsp Richardson666Section 3 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Haillet424 nbsp Flam666 nbsp Flam666 nbsp Fox6343 nbsp Fontana121 nbsp Fontana3666 nbsp Flam1165 nbsp Thompson214 nbsp Emerson6637 nbsp Emerson666 nbsp Emerson3668 nbsp Dell768311 nbsp Knight6436 nbsp Knight5310613 nbsp Emerson9766 nbsp Farrin41101 nbsp Segal11521 nbsp Perry6686 nbsp Perry215 nbsp Buchholz314 nbsp Segal667 nbsp Segal666 nbsp Segal8957 nbsp Platt1337 nbsp Schmidt6775 nbsp Cranston666 nbsp Cranston231 nbsp Morris3247 nbsp Schmidt6667 nbsp Schmidt666Section 4 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Cranis441 nbsp Clark666 nbsp Clark11124 nbsp Harit011 nbsp Golden6966 nbsp Golden666 nbsp Golden7616 nbsp Neely145 nbsp Moss5362 nbsp Schmidt667 nbsp Schmidt56972 nbsp Krais0263 nbsp Moss72796 nbsp Moss6646 nbsp Golden325 nbsp Crawford2231 nbsp Hoad667 nbsp Mulloy666 nbsp Mulloy334 nbsp Grant0173 nbsp Moylan666 nbsp Moylan6656 nbsp Moylan934 nbsp Gan2021 nbsp Hoad1166 nbsp Dodson666 nbsp Dodson6031 nbsp Walraven0201 nbsp Hoad36661 nbsp Hoad666Section 5 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Walraven243 nbsp Henry666 nbsp Henry42115 nbsp Holmberg442 nbsp Giammalva6697 nbsp Giammalva666 nbsp Giammalva766 nbsp Freeman024 nbsp Schwartz514 nbsp Geller666 nbsp Geller1261 nbsp Jordan273 nbsp Schwartz6626 nbsp Schwartz696 nbsp Giammalva66435 nbsp Schoonmaker63716 nbsp Cooper33667 nbsp Davis3696 nbsp Davis6211 nbsp Noble6803 nbsp Franks3666 nbsp Franks41066 nbsp Franks63474 nbsp Paton3236 nbsp Cooper46656 nbsp Bartzen666 nbsp Bartzen73104 nbsp Dailey3326 nbsp Cooper96866 nbsp Cooper666Section 6 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Brown58642 nbsp Perry76366 nbsp Perry111 nbsp Eltzholtz272 nbsp Ulrich666 nbsp Ulrich696 nbsp Ulrich666 nbsp Van Rensselaer6538 nbsp Garrido431 nbsp Garrido47610 nbsp Garrido14646 nbsp Freeman234 nbsp Harum12364 nbsp Harum666 nbsp Ulrich6343 nbsp Raskind63224 nbsp Seixas3666 nbsp Vieira3666 nbsp Vieira241 nbsp Boys033 nbsp Ayala666 nbsp Ayala666 nbsp Ayala666106 nbsp Lerque1124 nbsp Seixas843128 nbsp Darmon666 nbsp Darmon3365 nbsp Davies3610354 nbsp Seixas66374 nbsp Seixas63867Section 7 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round nbsp Clayton63362 nbsp Reed46646 nbsp Reed6666 nbsp Bueno Nete126 nbsp Steele Jr 8032 nbsp Steele Jr 668 nbsp Reed4653 nbsp Wood6263 nbsp Contreras6376 nbsp Barker8606 nbsp Barker212 nbsp Tully6385 nbsp Contreras666 nbsp Contreras46107 nbsp 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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Clayton 6 3 3 6 2
  Reed 4 6 6 4 6   Reed 6 6 6 6
  Bueno-Nete 1 2 6   Steele Jr. 8 0 3 2
  Steele Jr. 6 6 8   Reed 4 6 5 3
  Wood 6 2 6 3   Contreras 6 3 7 6
  Barker 8 6 0 6   Barker 2 1 2
  Tully 6 3 8 5   Contreras 6 6 6
  Contreras 4 6 10 7   Contreras 3 2 2
  Ter Borg 4 1 4 8   Savitt 6 6 6
  Sorlien 6 6 6   Sorlien 6 4 6 3 7
  Ogden 1 2 6 2   Coss 2 6 4 6 9
  Coss 6 6 4 6   Coss 1 2 3
  Longshore 3 3 5 8   Savitt 6 6 6
  Harum 6 6 7   Harum 0 1 0