Australian Championships 1954 / men's singles

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Australian Championships 1954
Singles: Men's Ladies
Double: Men's Ladies Mixed
Singles: Juniors Juniors
Double: Juniors Juniors
R. Single: Men's Ladies Quad
R. Double: Men's Ladies Quad
Australian Championships
Men's Singles
1953 ◄ 1954 ► 1955
Grand Slams 1954
men's singles
Australian Championships
French International Tennis Championships
Wimbledon Championships
US National Championships

This article covers the men's singles at the 1954 Australian Championships . The winner of the tournament was Australian Mervyn Rose , who defeated his compatriot Rex Hartwig in four sets (6: 2, 0: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2) in the final .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Ken Rosewall Semifinals
02. United StatesUnited States Tony Trabert 2nd round
03. AustraliaAustralia Rex Hartwig final
04th United StatesUnited States Vic Seixas Quarter finals

05. AustraliaAustralia Mervyn Rose victory

06th United StatesUnited States Ham Richardson Quarter finals

07th AustraliaAustralia George Worthington Quarter finals

08th. United StatesUnited States Bill Talbert 1 round
No. player Round reached
09. AustraliaAustralia Clive Wilderspin 1 round

10. United StatesUnited States Bob Perry 2nd round

11. AustraliaAustralia Ian Ayre 2nd round

12. South Africa 1928South African Union Owen Williams 2nd round

13. AustraliaAustralia John Bromwich Semifinals

14th South Africa 1928South African Union Abe Segal 2nd round

15th AustraliaAustralia Neale Fraser 2nd round

16. FranceFrance Jean-Noel Grinda 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

final

  final
               
  5  AustraliaAustralia M. Rose 6th 0 6th 6th  
3  AustraliaAustralia R. Hartwig 2 6th 4th 2  

Upper half

First round   Second round   Quarter finals   Semifinals
1  AustraliaAustralia Rosewall 6th 6th 6th              
 AustraliaAustralia Cawthorn 2 3 1         1  AustraliaAustralia Rosewall 6th 6th 6th    
14th  South Africa 1928South African Union Segal 6th 6th 6th         14th  South Africa 1928South African Union Segal 4th 3 1      
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Pickard 4th 1 4th         1  AustraliaAustralia Rosewall 6th 6th 9    
11  AustraliaAustralia Ayre 6th 6th 6th         6th  United StatesUnited States Richardson 3 4th 7th      
 AustraliaAustralia Reid 3 2 1         11  AustraliaAustralia Ayre 3 4th 0      
6th  United StatesUnited States Richardson 6th 7th 6th         6th  United StatesUnited States Richardson 6th 6th 6th      
 AustraliaAustralia mason 0 5 4th         1  AustraliaAustralia Rosewall 6th 6th 3 1 7th
5  AustraliaAustralia rose 6th 6th 6th         5  AustraliaAustralia rose 3 3 6th 6th 5
 AustraliaAustralia Meyer 3 2 3         5  AustraliaAustralia rose 2 6th 6th 7th  
10  United StatesUnited States Perry 2 6th 6th 6th       10  United StatesUnited States Perry 6th 4th 4th 5    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Knight 6th 2 4th 3       5  AustraliaAustralia rose 8th 9 9 6th  
15th  AustraliaAustralia Fraser 6th 6th 6th         4th  United StatesUnited States Seixas 6th 7th 11 4th    
 AustraliaAustralia Anderson 3 3 0         15th  AustraliaAustralia Fraser 7th 6th 5    
4th  United StatesUnited States Seixas 4th 6th 6th 6th       4th  United StatesUnited States Seixas 9 8th 7th      
 IrelandIreland O'Brien 6th 4th 1 3    

Bottom half

First round   Second round   Quarter finals   Semifinals
3  AustraliaAustralia Hartwig 7th 6th 6th              
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Davies 5 3 4th         3  AustraliaAustralia Hartwig 6th 6th 6th    
16  FranceFrance Grinda 6th 6th 6th         16  FranceFrance Grinda 4th 0 2      
 AustraliaAustralia Hann 3 3 1         3  AustraliaAustralia Hartwig 6th 6th 6th    
 AustraliaAustralia cooper 6th 2 7th 6th        AustraliaAustralia cooper 2 3 4th      
9  AustraliaAustralia Wildspin 4th 6th 5 3        AustraliaAustralia cooper 6th 6th 6th      
 AustraliaAustralia Gilmour 6th 8th 6th          AustraliaAustralia Gilmour 4th 3 1      
8th  United StatesUnited States Talbert 3 6th 1         3  AustraliaAustralia Hartwig 8th 6th 9    
7th  AustraliaAustralia Worthington 5 6th 6th 6th       13  AustraliaAustralia Bromwich 6th 4th 7th    
 AustraliaAustralia Emerson 7th 4th 0 0       7th  AustraliaAustralia Worthington          
12  South Africa 1928South African Union Williams 6th 8th 6th         12  South Africa 1928South African Union Williams w. O.        
 AustraliaAustralia Blacklock 4th 6th 1         7th  AustraliaAustralia Worthington 3 6th 2 6th 6th
13  AustraliaAustralia Bromwich 6th 6th 6th         13  AustraliaAustralia Bromwich 6th 3 6th 3 1  
 AustraliaAustralia Sherriff 2 3 1         13  AustraliaAustralia Bromwich 1 1 6th 6th 6th
2  United StatesUnited States Trotting 6th 7th 6th         2  United StatesUnited States Trotting 6th 6th 2 3 1  
 AustraliaAustralia kennedy 4th 5 4th      

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