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1954 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Mervyn Rose defeated Rex Hartwig 6–2, 0–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1954 Australian Championships.

Ken Rosewall was the defending champion and the first-seed but lost in a five-set semifinal to fifth-seeded and eventual champion Mervyn Rose.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS Ken Rosewall (semifinals)
  2. USA Tony Trabert (second round)
  3. AUS Rex Hartwig (finalist)
  4. USA Vic Seixas (quarterfinals)
  5. AUS Mervyn Rose (champion)
  6. USA Ham Richardson (quarterfinals)
  7. AUS George Worthington (quarterfinals)
  8. USA Bill Talbert (first round)
  9. AUS Clive Wilderspin (first round)
  10. USA Robert Perry (second round)
  11. AUS Ian Ayre (second round)
  12. RSA Owen Williams (second round)
  13. AUS John Bromwich (semifinals)
  14. RSA Abe Segal (second round)
  15. AUS Neale Fraser (second round)
  16. FRA Jean-Noël Grinda (second round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS Mervyn Rose | RD3-seed1=5 | RD3-team2=AUS Rex Hartwig | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score1-2=0 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-score2-3=4 | RD3-score1-4=6 | RD3-score2-4=2 | RD2-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Mervyn Rose | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=3 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-score1-4=6 | RD2-score2-4=1 | RD2-score1-5=5 | RD2-score2-5=7 | RD2-team3=AUS Rex Hartwig | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team4=AUS John Bromwich | RD2-seed4=13 | RD2-score3-1=8 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=4 | RD2-score3-3=9 | RD2-score4-3=7 | RD1-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=USA Ham Richardson | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=7 | RD1-score2-3=5 | RD1-team3=AUS Mervyn Rose | RD1-seed3=5 | RD1-team4=USA Vic Seixas | RD1-seed4=4 | RD1-score3-1=8 | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=9 | RD1-score4-2=7 | RD1-score3-3=9 | RD1-score4-3=11 | RD1-score3-4=6 | RD1-score4-4=4 | RD1-team5=AUS Rex Hartwig | RD1-seed5=3 | RD1-team6=AUS Ashley Cooper | RD1-seed6= | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score6-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=3 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score6-3=4 | RD1-team7=AUS George Worthington | RD1-seed7=7 | RD1-team8=AUS John Bromwich | RD1-seed8=13 | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score8-1=3 | RD1-score7-2=3 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-score8-3=2 | RD1-score7-4=3 | RD1-score8-4=6 | RD1-score7-5=1 | RD1-score8-5=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Rose | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=3 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=1 | RD4-score01-5=5 | RD4-score02-5=7 | RD3-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=USA Richardson | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=7 | RD3-score02-3=5 | RD3-team03=AUS Rose | RD3-seed03=5 | RD3-team04=USA Seixas | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score03-1=8 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=9 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=9 | RD3-score04-3=11 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score04-4=4 | RD2-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=RSA Segal | RD2-seed02=14 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Ayre | RD2-seed03=11 | RD2-team04=USA Richardson | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-score03-1=0 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Rose | RD2-seed05=5 | RD2-team06=USA Perry | RD2-seed06=10 | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-score05-4=7 | RD2-score06-4=5 | RD2-team07=AUS Fraser | RD2-seed07=15 | RD2-team08=USA Seixas | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score07-1=7 | RD2-score08-1=9 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=8 | RD2-score07-3=5 | RD2-score08-3=7 | RD1-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team02=AUS Cawthorn | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=1 | RD1-team03=RSA Segal | RD1-seed03=14 | RD1-team04=GBR Pickard | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=4 | RD1-team05=AUS Ayre | RD1-seed05=11 | RD1-team06=AUS Reid | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=1 | RD1-team07=USA Richardson | RD1-seed07=6 | RD1-team08=AUS Mason | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=0 | RD1-score07-2=7 | RD1-score08-2=5 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=4 | RD1-team09=AUS Rose | RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-team10=AUS Meyer | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-team11=USA Perry | RD1-seed11=10 | RD1-team12=GBR Knight | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=4 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score12-4=3 | RD1-team13=AUS Fraser | RD1-seed13=15 | RD1-team14=AUS Anderson | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=0 | RD1-team15=USA Seixas | RD1-seed15=4 | RD1-team16=AUS O'Brien | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score16-2=4 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=1 | RD1-score15-4=6 | RD1-score16-4=3

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=AUS Bromwich | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-score01-1=8 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=9 | RD4-score02-3=7 | RD3-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team02=AUS Cooper | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=4 | RD3-team03=AUS Worthington | RD3-seed03=7 | RD3-team04=AUS Bromwich | RD3-seed04=13 | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score04-4=3 | RD3-score03-5=6 | RD3-score04-5=1 | RD2-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team02=FRA Grinda | RD2-seed02=16 | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-team03=AUS Cooper | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Gilmour | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=3 | RD2-team05=AUS Worthington | RD2-seed05=7 | RD2-team06=RSA Williams | RD2-seed06=12 | RD2-score06-1=w/o | RD2-team07=AUS Bromwich | RD2-seed07=13 | RD2-team08=USA Trabert | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=2 | RD2-score07-4=6 | RD2-score08-4=3 | RD2-score07-5=6 | RD2-score08-5=1 | RD1-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team02=GBR Davies | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score02-1=5 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=4 | RD1-team03=FRA Grinda | RD1-seed03=16 | RD1-team04=AUS Hann | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=1 | RD1-team05=AUS Cooper | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Wilderspin | RD1-seed06=9 | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=2 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=7 | RD1-score06-3=5 | RD1-score05-4=6 | RD1-score06-4=3 | RD1-team07=AUS Gilmour | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=USA Talbert | RD1-seed08=8 | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=8 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score08-3=1 | RD1-team09=AUS Worthington | RD1-seed09=7 | RD1-team10=AUS Emerson | RD1-seed10= | RD1-score09-1=5 | RD1-score10-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score10-3=0 | RD1-score09-4=6 | RD1-score10-4=0 | RD1-team11=RSA Williams | RD1-seed11=12 | RD1-team12=AUS Blacklock | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=8 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=1 | RD1-team13=AUS Bromwich | RD1-seed13=13 | RD1-team14=AUS Sherriff | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-team15=USA Trabert | RD1-seed15=2 | RD1-team16=AUS Kennedy | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score16-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=7 | RD1-score16-2=5 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score16-3=4

References

References

  1. (2 February 1954). "Rose beats Hartwig for Aust. singles". [[The Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga).
  2. (1 February 1954). "Rose wins Australian title". [[The News (Adelaide).
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