1940 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

In the men's singles of the U.S. National Championships in 1940, today's U.S. Open, the set as number 2 Americans Don McNeill defeated his top-seeded compatriot Bobby Riggs in the final in five sets. The championship was played on grass in Forest Hills, New York City ( NY), and was held for the 60th time.

  • 2.4.1 Bottom Half 1
  • 2.4.2 Bottom Half 2
  • 2.4.3 Bottom Half 3
  • 2.4.4 Bottom Half 4

Seedings

Main Round

Explanations

  • ALT = substitute ( alternate )
  • PR = Protected Ranking
  • SE = Special Exempt
  • R = Task ( retired )
  • D = disqualification
  • Supra = Walkover

Quarterfinals, semifinals, finals

Upper half of

Upper half of 1

Upper half 2

Upper half 3

Upper half of 4

Bottom half

Lower half 1

Lower half 2

Bottom Half 3

Lower half 4

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