Mal Anderson defeated
Ashley Cooper 10–8, 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the
1957 U.S. National Championships.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below.
Mal Anderson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
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Ashley Cooper ''(finalist)''
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Dick Savitt
Richard Savitt (March 4, 1927 – January 6, 2023) was an American tennis player.
In 1951, at the age of 24, he won both the Australian and Wimbledon men's singles championships. Savitt was mostly ranked world No. 2 the same year behind fellow ...
''(fourth round)''
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Sven Davidson
Sven Viktor Davidson (13 July 1928 – 28 May 2008) was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957, beating Ashley Cooper and Herbert Flam.
Career
Davidson also ...
''(semifinals)''
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Vic Seixas
Elias Victor Seixas Jr. (; pronounced SAY-shus; born August 30, 1923) ''(quarterfinals)''
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Neale Fraser
Neale Andrew Fraser (born 3 October 1933) is a former number one amateur male tennis-player from Australia, born in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of a Victorian judge. Fraser is the last man to have completed the triple crown, i.e. having won ...
''(third round)''
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''(second round)''
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J.E. Patty ''(quarterfinals)''
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Herbie Flam
Herbert Flam (November 7, 1928 – November 25, 1980) was an American tennis player who in 1957 was ranked by Lance Tingay as the World No. 4 amateur (and World No. 5 by Adrian Quist). ''(semifinals)''
Draw
Key
* Q =
Qualifier
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* WC =
Wild card
* LL =
Lucky loser
A lucky loser is a sports competitor (player or team) who loses a match in a knockout tournament or loses in qualifying, but who then enters the main draw, usually when another competitor withdraws during the tournament because of illness, injury ...
* r =
Retired
Finals
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
References
External links
1957 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1957 U.S. Championships men's singles draw
{{DEFAULTSORT:U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles, 1957
Men's Singles
1957
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