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1955 Australian Championships – Men's singles

First-seeded Ken Rosewall defeated Lew Hoad 9–7, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1955 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS Ken Rosewall (champion)
  2. USA Vic Seixas (quarterfinals)
  3. AUS Rex Hartwig (semifinals)
  4. USA Tony Trabert (semifinals)
  5. AUS Lew Hoad (finalist)
  6. SWE Sven Davidson (third round)
  7. AUS Mervyn Rose (quarterfinals)
  8. SWE Lennart Bergelin (quarterfinals)
  9. AUS Don Candy (second round)
  10. GBR Roger Becker (third round)
  11. AUS Neale Fraser (third round)
  12. n/a
  13. AUS George Worthington (third round)
  14. USA Michael Green (third round)
  15. AUS Ashley Cooper (quarterfinals)
  16. USA Gerald Moss (third round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Lew Hoad | RD3-seed2=5 | RD3-score1-1=9 | RD3-score2-1=7 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-score2-3=4 | RD2-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=USA Tony Trabert | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=8 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-team3=AUS Rex Hartwig | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team4=AUS Lew Hoad | RD2-seed4=5 | RD2-score3-1=1 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=4 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=4 | RD2-score4-3=6 | RD1-team1=AUS Ken Rosewall | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Ashley Cooper | RD1-seed2=15 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score2-3=0 | RD1-team3=AUS Mervyn Rose | RD1-seed3=7 | RD1-team4=USA Tony Trabert | RD1-seed4=4 | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-score3-3=3 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=1 | RD1-score4-4=6 | RD1-team5=AUS Rex Hartwig | RD1-seed5=3 | RD1-team6=SWE Lennart Bergelin | RD1-seed6=8 | RD1-score5-1=4 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-score5-3=4 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=6 | RD1-score6-4=4 | RD1-score5-5=6 | RD1-score6-5=3 | RD1-team7=AUS Lew Hoad | RD1-seed7=5 | RD1-team8=USA Vic Seixas | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score8-2=3 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-score8-3=4 | RD1-score7-4=8 | RD1-score8-4=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Cooper | RD4-seed02=15 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=0 | RD3-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=GBR Becker | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=9 | RD3-score02-3=7 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score02-4=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Cooper | RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-team04=SWE Davidson | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-score03-1=8 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=2 | RD2-team01=AUS Rosewall | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=GBR Bennett | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=7 | RD2-score02-3=5 | RD2-team03=AUS Flanders | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=GBR Becker | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=7 | RD2-score04-3=9 | RD2-team05=AUS Cooper | RD2-seed05=15 | RD2-team06=AUS Wilderspin | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=8 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=1 | RD2-team07=AUS Potter | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=SWE Davidson | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=4 | RD2-score07-4=3 | RD2-score08-4=6

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Rose | RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team02=USA Trabert | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=5 | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=1 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Rose | RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team02=USA Moss | RD3-seed02=16 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=1 | RD3-team03=AUS Fraser | RD3-seed03=11 | RD3-team04=USA Trabert | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=4 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD3-score03-5=4 | RD3-score04-5=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Rose | RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team02=AUS Mason | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Emerson | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Moss | RD2-seed04=16 | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=8 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=2 | RD2-score03-4=3 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-score03-5=2 | RD2-score04-5=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Fraser | RD2-seed05=11 | RD2-team06=AUS Bowman | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=3 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=7 | RD2-score06-4=5 | RD2-team07=AUS Goodger | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Trabert | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=AUS Mason | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Rowe | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=0 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-team13=AUS Goodger | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Reid | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=0 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=2

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=SWE Bergelin | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=4 | RD4-score01-5=6 | RD4-score02-5=3 | RD3-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team02=USA Green | RD3-seed02=14 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=9 | RD3-score02-2=11 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score02-4=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Worthington | RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team04=SWE Bergelin | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=4 | RD3-score03-4=2 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Hartwig | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team02=AUS Kenny | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-team03=GBR Barrett | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=USA Green | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-score03-4=2 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Worthington | RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team06=AUS Hann | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-team07=AUS Gilmour | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=SWE Bergelin | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=AUS Kenny | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Sumner | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS Hoad | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=USA Seixas | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score01-4=8 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Hoad | RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team02=AUS Woodcock | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=3 | RD3-team03=AUS Anderson | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=USA Seixas | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=0 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Hoad | RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team02=AUS O'Brien | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-team03=AUS Blacklock | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Woodcock | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=0 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Candy | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team06=AUS Anderson | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=10 | RD2-score06-1=8 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=3 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score05-4=4 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Ryan | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Seixas | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=0 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=AUS O'Brien | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Johnson | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=9 | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=3 | RD1-team13=AUS Ryan | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Mehaffey | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=0

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