US National Championships 1959 / Men's Singles
US National Championships 1959 | |||
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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 |
US National Championships Men's Singles |
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1958 ◄ 1959 ► 1960 | |||
Grand Slams 1959 men's singles |
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In the men's singles of the US National Championships in 1959 , today's US Open , the Australian Neale Fraser defeated the American Alex Olmedo in the final in four sets. The championship was played on grass in Forest Hills , New York City ( NY ) and was held for the 79th time.
Seeding list
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Main round
Explanation of symbols
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Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals
Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ron Holmberg | 6th | 7th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||
4th | Rod Laver | 8th | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ron Holmberg | 13 | 4th | 6th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Alex Olmedo | 15th | 6th | 3 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
8th | Roy Emerson | 4th | 6th | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Alex Olmedo | 6th | 3 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Alex Olmedo | 3 | 7th | 2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Neale Fraser | 6th | 5 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bernard Bartzen | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Barry MacKay | 3 | 4th | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bernard Bartzen | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Neale Fraser | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||
6th | Luis Ayala | 3 | 4th | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Neale Fraser | 6th | 6th | 6th |
Upper half
Upper half 1
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lesch | 3 | 6th | 3 | 6th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Susman | 6th | 3 | 6th | 1 | 6th | Susman | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ellis | 3 | 2 | 0 | Holmberg | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holmberg | 6th | 6th | 6th | Holmberg | 1 | 6th | 7th | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cracks | 6th | 0 | 1 | Savitt | 6th | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Savitt | 8th | 6th | 6th | Savitt | 9 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Palafox | 6th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 4th | Eisenberg | 7th | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eisenberg | 2 | 3 | 6th | 6th | 6th | Holmberg | 6th | 7th | 8th | 5 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Earnhart | 3 | 6th | 4th | 6th | 2 | 7th | Buchholz | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Van Rensselaer | 6th | 2 | 6th | 3 | 6th | Van Rensselaer | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crane | 2 | 3 | 1 | Dell | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dell | 6th | 6th | 6th | Dell | 4th | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Karabasz | 3 | 1 | 6th | 4th | 7th | Buchholz | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fletcher | 6th | 6th | 2 | 6th | Fletcher | 4th | 1 | 8th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowditch | 7th | 3 | 3 | 7th | Buchholz | 6th | 6th | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
7th | Buchholz | 9 | 6th | 6th |
Upper half 2
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pabst | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reed | 6th | 6th | 7th | Reed | 3 | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tully | 4th | 3 | 2 | Santana | 6th | 3 | 4th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santana | 6th | 6th | 6th | Reed | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Driscole | 3 | 4th | 6th | Lambert | 2 | 1 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hobbs | 6th | 6th | 8th | Hobbs | 7th | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ruble | 6th | 1 | 9 | 6th | 3 | Lambert | 5 | 6th | 6th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lambert | 2 | 6th | 11 | 2 | 6th | Reed | 1 | 4th | 7th | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Perez | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4th | Laver | 6th | 6th | 5 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siska | 6th | 6th | 6th | Siska | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Geller | 6th | 7th | 2 | 1 | Masterson | 3 | 2 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Masterson | 8th | 5 | 6th | 6th | Siska | 5 | 7th | 6th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thompson | 1 | 4th | 6th | 5 | 4th | Laver | 7th | 9 | 4th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Froehling | 6th | 6th | 2 | 7th | Froehling | 4th | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ashe | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4th | Laver | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4th | Laver | 6th | 7th | 6th |
Upper half 3
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McClung | 3 | 6th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Godbout | 6th | 8th | 6th | Godbout | 4th | 4th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hoogs | 4th | 6th | 3 | Bond | 6th | 6th | 8th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bond | 6th | 8th | 6th | Bond | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Palmer | 3 | 3 | 4th | Nelson | 3 | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nelson | 6th | 6th | 6th | Nelson | 6th | 6th | 4th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Potthast | 1 | 5 | 0 | Gomez | 4th | 1 | 6th | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gomez | 6th | 7th | 6th | Bond | 2 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gottlieb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8th | Emerson | 6th | 13 | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hoffman | 6th | 6th | 6th | Hoffman | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notz | 4th | 0 | 6th | 11 | Sullivan | 4th | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sullivan | 6th | 6th | 3 | 13 | Hoffman | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hermosilla | 4th | 1 | 4th | 8th | Emerson | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pickard | 6th | 6th | 6th | Pickard | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skogstad | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8th | Emerson | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
8th | Emerson | 12 | 6th | 6th |
Upper half 4
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wright | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McKinley | 6th | 6th | 6th | McKinley | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sledge | 9 | 12 | 8th | Scott | 2 | 4th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scott | 11 | 14th | 10 | McKinley | 6th | 4th | 10 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Castillo | 2 | 3 | 4th | Palafox | 3 | 6th | 12 | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Palafox | 6th | 6th | 6th | Palafox | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Corley | 4th | 3 | 5 | Harit | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harit | 6th | 6th | 7th | McKinley | 3 | 2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senkowski | 6th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 1 | Olmedo | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clark | 2 | 6th | 6th | 6th | Clark | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fitzgibbon | 1 | 6th | 2 | 1 | Werksman | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Werksman | 6th | 4th | 6th | 6th | Clark | 6th | 4th | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schoop | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Olmedo | 3 | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Flam | 6th | 6th | 6th | Flam | 5 | 4th | 8th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dubie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Olmedo | 7th | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Olmedo | 6th | 6th | 6th |
Bottom half
Lower half 1
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buck | 1 | 2 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fontana | 6th | 6th | 8th | Fontana | 3 | 2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eltzholtz | 2 | 1 | 3 | Crawford | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crawford | 6th | 6th | 6th | Crawford | 2 | 4th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Perkins | 4th | 2 | 1 | Bartzen | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bartzen | 6th | 6th | 6th | Bartzen | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lenoir | 7th | 3 | 4th | 2 | Roberts | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roberts | 5 | 6th | 6th | 6th | Bartzen | 6th | 6th | 2 | 8th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Andrews | 1 | 5 | 7th | 4th | Seixas | 3 | 1 | 6th | 10 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cranston | 6th | 7th | 5 | 6th | Cranston | 3 | 6th | 0 | 7th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Fox | 5 | 3 | 4th | Seixas | 6th | 4th | 6th | 5 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seixas | 7th | 6th | 6th | Seixas | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jenkins | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | Krishnan | 3 | 4th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bennett | 6th | 6th | 6th | Bennett | 4th | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biggs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | Krishnan | 6th | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Krishnan | 6th | 6th | 6th |
Lower half 2
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ralph | 2 | 6th | 1 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soriano | 6th | 2 | 6th | 6th | Soriano | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greene | 1 | 2 | 2 | mark | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
mark | 6th | 6th | 6th | mark | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Beck | 3 | 4th | 5 | Barnes | 4th | 2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Powless | 6th | 6th | 7th | Powless | 14th | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tacchini | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6th | 0 | Barnes | 16 | 6th | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barnes | 7th | 7th | 8th | 4th | 6th | mark | 4th | 4th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sears | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | MacKay | 6th | 6th | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farrin | 6th | 6th | 6th | Farrin | 10 | 4th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coss | 7th | 1 | 9 | Henry | 12 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Henry | 9 | 6th | 11 | Henry | 3 | 6th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Black | 6th | 7th | 2 | 4th | 3 | 3 | MacKay | 6th | 8th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mulloy | 3 | 5 | 6th | 6th | 6th | Mulloy | 2 | 3 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alleyne | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | MacKay | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | MacKay | 6th | 6th | 6th |
Lower half 3
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barker | 6th | 3 | 2 | 7th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hettleman | 4th | 6th | 6th | 5 | 6th | Hettleman | 7th | 2 | 6th | 1 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Allspice | 14th | 6th | 6th | 14th | Shea | 5 | 6th | 3 | 6th | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Shea | 16 | 8th | 2 | 16 | Hettleman | 4th | 9 | 6th | 6th | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Davis | 4th | 3 | 5 | Dailey | 6th | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dailey | 6th | 6th | 7th | Dailey | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's | 5 | 1 | 5 | Buchholz | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buchholz | 7th | 6th | 7th | Dailey | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Garrido | 7th | 1 | 2 | 6th | Ayala | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bedard | 9 | 6th | 6th | Bedard | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Razzetti | 4th | 4th | 6th | 3 | Aubone | 4th | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aubone | 6th | 6th | 4th | 6th | Bedard | 6th | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wood | 6th | 4th | 6th | 3 | 4th | 6th | Ayala | 8th | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Stewart | 4th | 6th | 4th | 6th | 6th | Stewart | 2 | 4th | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jungle | 2 | 6th | 2 | 6th | Ayala | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6th | Ayala | 6th | 8th | 6th |
Lower half 4
First round | Second round | Third round | Round of 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Longshore | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morris | 6th | 6th | 6th | Morris | 4th | 4th | 6th | 6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mulligan | 3 | 6th | 4th | 2 | Nailer | 6th | 6th | 4th | 3 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nailer | 6th | 2 | 6th | 6th | Nailer | 5 | 4th | 6th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kierbow | 6th | 1 | 2 | 6th | 0 | Hernando | 7th | 6th | 4th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Hernando | 1 | 6th | 6th | 4th | 6th | Hernando | 6th | 6th | 1 | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Boys | 1 | 4th | 3 | Bassett | 4th | 2 | 6th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bassett | 6th | 6th | 6th | Hernando | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howe | 4th | 6th | 8th | 1 | 2 | 2 | Fraser | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lall | 6th | 1 | 6th | 6th | 6th | Lall | 3 | 4th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ralston | 4th | 0 | 3 | Wilson | 6th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wilson | 6th | 6th | 6th | Wilson | 2 | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fisher | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Fraser | 6th | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Green | 6th | 6th | 6th | Green | 6th | 4th | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Neely | 7th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | Fraser | 8th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Fraser | 5 | 7th | 6th | 6th |
Web links
- Draw of the men's singles at the US National Championships 1959 on the ATP World Tour website , accessed on September 15, 2013 (English).