1948 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles
Pancho Gonzales defeated Eric Sturgess 6-2 6-3 14-12 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1948 U.S. National Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. 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
Earlier rounds
Section 1
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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1 |
Parker |
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Bogley |
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0 |
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Parker |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Lohstoeter |
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0 |
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Palafox |
w/o |
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Lohstoeter |
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1 |
Parker |
6 |
7 |
6 |
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14 |
Sedgman |
4 |
5 |
3 |
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Paton |
6 |
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3 |
6 |
6 |
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Bicknell |
4 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
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Paton |
2 |
11 |
2 |
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14 |
Sedgman |
6 |
13 |
6 |
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Morris |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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14 |
Sedgman |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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13 |
Seixas |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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McGrath |
2 |
3 |
1 |
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13 |
Seixas |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Match |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Match |
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0 |
4 |
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Rurac |
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3 |
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13 |
Seixas |
6 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
9 |
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Roddey |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Vogt |
3 |
8 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
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Lynch |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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Roddey |
7 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
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Vogt |
6 |
8 |
6 |
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Vogt |
9 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
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Behrens |
4 |
6 |
4 |
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Seixas |
4 |
7 |
4 |
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Schwartz |
6 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
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4 |
Drobný |
6 |
9 |
6 |
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Bellis |
0 |
6 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
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Schwartz |
4 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
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Shea |
3 |
14 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Shea |
6 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
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Hoffman |
6 |
16 |
3 |
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1 |
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Shea |
7 |
4 |
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6 |
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Bartzen |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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4 |
Drobný |
5 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
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Dorfman |
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2 |
4 |
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Bartzen |
3 |
2 |
4 |
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4 |
Drobný |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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4 |
Drobný |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Vincent |
1 |
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0 |
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Section 5
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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3 |
Talbert |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
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Welsh |
2 |
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6 |
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3 |
Talbert |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Balbiers |
6 |
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3 |
6 |
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Balbiers |
5 |
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3 |
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Hobbs |
2 |
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6 |
2 |
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3 |
Talbert |
6 |
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Garrett |
6 |
7 |
6 |
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Garrett |
3 |
2 |
4 |
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Tully |
3 |
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2 |
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Garrett |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
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Černík |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Černík |
4 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
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Boys |
2 |
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4 |
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3 |
Talbert |
7 |
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6 |
4 |
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Savitt |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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10 |
Sturgess |
5 |
6 |
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1 |
6 |
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Geller |
1 |
3 |
3 |
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Savitt |
6 |
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6 |
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Hopman |
6 |
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6 |
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Hopman |
4 |
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2 |
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Macken |
2 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
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Savitt |
3 |
4 |
2 |
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Thomas |
6 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
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10 |
Sturgess |
6 |
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6 |
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Hippenstiel |
3 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
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Thomas |
0 |
4 |
2 |
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10 |
Sturgess |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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10 |
Sturgess |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Taylor |
0 |
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2 |
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Section 6
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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9 |
Cochell |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
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Moylan |
4 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
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Cochell |
4 |
8 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
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Kovaleski |
6 |
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6 |
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Kovaleski |
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6 |
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3 |
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Mouledous |
3 |
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3 |
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Cochell |
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6 |
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Steele |
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6 |
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Trabert |
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3 |
6 |
4 |
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Hall |
4 |
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6 |
4 |
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Steele |
3 |
7 |
6 |
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4 |
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Trabert |
6 |
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Trabert |
6 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
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Kerdasha |
1 |
4 |
6 |
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Cochell |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Weiss |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
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Ampon |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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Hetzeck |
2 |
3 |
6 |
3 |
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Weiss |
3 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Mathey |
6 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
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Weiss |
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4 |
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Ampon |
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Ampon |
6 |
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3 |
7 |
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Brown |
1 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
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Section 7
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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5 |
Mulloy |
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Massey |
2 |
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3 |
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5 |
Mulloy |
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6 |
10 |
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Wood |
6 |
4 |
8 |
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Masterson |
5 |
6 |
3 |
7 |
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Wood |
7 |
1 |
6 |
9 |
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5 |
Mulloy |
4 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
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Flam |
6 |
7 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
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Galvan |
3 |
2 |
3 |
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Flam |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Flam |
6 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
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16 |
Morea |
3 |
6 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
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Steiner |
3 |
7 |
0 |
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16 |
Morea |
6 |
9 |
6 |
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Section 8
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