Defending champion was Simon Parke , who also reached the final this year. In the final he met Jonathon Power , who won the game with 15: 3, 11:15, 15:12 and 15:12. This was Power's first overall win at the US Open.
The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded.