1963 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1963 U.S. National Championships
Champion Rafael Osuna[1]
Runner-up Frank Froehling[1]
Score7–5, 6–4, 6–2
Draw128
Seeds8

Rafael Osuna defeated Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1963 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Seeds

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

  1. Chuck McKinley (semifinals)
  2. Roy Emerson (fourth round)
  3. Dennis Ralston (quarterfinals)
  4. Rafael Osuna (champion)
  5. Ken Fletcher (third round)
  6. Bobby Wilson (quarterfinals)
  7. Eugene Scott (third round)
  8. Ham Richardson (third round)

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Chuck McKinley 6 4 4 8 6
Thomaz Koch 4 6 6 6 4
1 Chuck McKinley 4 4 8
4 Rafael Osuna 6 6 10
4 Rafael Osuna 3 9 6 6
Marty Riessen 6 7 3 3
4 Rafael Osuna 7 6 6
Frank Froehling 5 4 2
Ronald Barnes 6 7 6
3 Dennis Ralston 4 5 3
Ronald Barnes 3 1 4
Frank Froehling 6 6 6
6 Bobby Wilson 8 6 3 3 7
Frank Froehling 6 4 6 6 9

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 McKinley 4 3 8 6 6
Zuleta 6 6 6 3 1 1 McKinley 6 6 6
Javorský 7 6 7 6 Javorský 2 4 3
Fujii 5 1 9 2 1 McKinley 6 6 8
Wood 8 6 6 Wood 4 4 6
Powless 6 2 4 Wood 7 6 9
Ecklebe 8 6 6 Ecklebe 5 4 7
Siska 6 2 3 1 McKinley 5 6 6 6
McManus 4 6 6 6 Nagler 7 4 4 2
De Gronckel 6 2 3 2 McManus 5 9 6 4
Seixas 13 6 6 6 Seixas 7 7 8 6
Bowditch 15 4 0 0 Seixas 3 6 13 12 1
Fentress 6 6 6 Nagler 6 1 11 14 6
Hedelund 0 2 2 Fentress 3 1 0
Nagler 6 6 6 Nagler 6 6 6
Ali 3 3 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Scott 6 6 6
Jackson 4 4 2 7 Scott 4 7 6 7
Dell 4 7 6 6 6 Dell 6 5 3 5
Sullivan 6 9 2 4 0 7 Scott 6 4 3 4
Bedard 6 6 5 7 Koch 4 6 6 6
Hernandez 4 1 7 5 Bedard 4 7 2
Koch 6 4 7 6 6 Koch 6 9 6
Hoffman Jr 4 6 9 3 1 Koch 7 6 6
Sammis Gulyás 5 3 3
Williams w/o Sammis 0 3 1
Higgins 6 6 6 Higgins 6 6 6
Sherriff 2 4 4 Higgins 5 4 3
Gulyás 6 3 6 6 Gulyás 7 6 6
Tully 2 6 4 3 Gulyás 2 6 6 4 6
Skogstad 6 6 4 6 Skogstad 6 3 3 6 4
Jennings 4 2 6 3

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Osuna 6 6 8
Rouyer 1 1 6 4 Osuna 6 6 13
Beste 6 6 6 Beste 2 4 11
Drilling 4 4 3 4 Osuna 3 6 6 6
Roche 6 6 8 Roche 6 1 2 2
Werksman 1 1 6 Roche 6 6 6
Ishiguro 6 6 6 Ishiguro 0 4 4
Sack 1 1 0 4 Osuna 6 6 4 3 6
Nyyssönen 7 6 7 Darmon 4 2 6 6 2
Wright 5 2 5 Nyyssönen 1 6 1 6 6
Scholl 8 10 6 Scholl 6 4 6 0 1
Carpenter 6 8 3 Nyyssönen 3 1 2
Drysdale 6 6 6 Darmon 6 6 6
Fontana 1 4 2 Drysdale 9 2 8 0 2r
Darmon 13 3 8 6 10 Darmon 7 6 6 6 5
Crookenden 15 6 6 1 8

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Richardson 6 6 6
Lieberman 3 1 1 8 Richardson 6 6 6
Drossart 1 6 3 6 6 Drossart 2 2 2
Schwartz 6 3 6 2 2 8 Richardson 6 6 6 3 3
Mills 6 6 6 Sanderlin 1 8 4 6 6
Seewagen 2 1 1 Mills 7 1 3 6 3
Sanderlin 1 5 7 6 6 Sanderlin 5 6 6 3 6
Maggi 6 7 5 1 1 Sanderlin 4 2 4
Ashe 6 5 6 6 Riessen 6 6 6
Ochoa 4 7 4 4 Ashe 3 7 6 6
Perry 6 6 6 Perry 6 5 2 3
Belkin 4 4 2 Ashe 3 6 6 6
Riessen 7 8 6 Riessen 6 8 2 8
Buck 5 6 4 Riessen 1 6 3 6 6
Fisher 6 4 6 6 Fisher 6 4 6 1 2
Strobl 4 6 3 2

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Taylor 6 3 6 7
Lenoir 3 6 3 5 Taylor 6 6 6
McDonald 6 6 6 McDonald 2 4 0
Abdesselam 4 4 3 Taylor 6 6 3 4 6
Ryan 6 3 6 6 Barthès 1 4 6 6 1
Lloyd 1 6 4 4 Ryan 6 5 8 6 1
Barthès 6 6 3 6 8 Barthès 2 7 10 0 6
Rubinoff 3 2 6 8 6 Taylor 5 6 9 5 6
Barnes 6 6 6 Barnes 7 2 7 7 8
Speicher 4 2 2 Barnes 2 6 3 6 6
Edlefsen 6 6 6 Edlefsen 6 1 6 3 4
Donnadieu 2 3 4 Barnes 6 6 2 6 7
Holmberg 5 Fletcher 8 2 6 4 5
Lumsden w/o Holmberg 5 7 9 6 3
5 Fletcher 9 4 6 14 5 Fletcher 7 9 7 4 6
Lall 7 6 1 12

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Phillips 7 6 7
Hann 5 3 5 Phillips 7 6 2
Newcombe 6 7 7 Newcombe 9 8 6
Hernando 4 5 5 Newcombe 8 6 6
Schunck 6 7 7 Schunck 6 1 4
Kileff 1 5 5 Schunck 16 6 6
Rosselló Rosselló 14 4 4
Baker w/o Newcombe 3 4 6 5
Hajer 6 6 2 10 3 Ralston 6 6 3 7
Schad 3 4 6 8 Hajer 3 6 3 2
Davidson 6 6 6 Davidson 6 3 6 6
Hallberg 3 4 4 Davidson 4 2 8 8 4
Sorlien 6 6 6 3 Ralston 6 6 6 6 6
Bari 3 4 3 Sorlien 2 10 1 5
3 Ralston 6 6 6 3 Ralston 6 8 6 7
Johnson 1 2 2

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Sokol 6 6 6
Cooper 3 1 2 Sokol 6 2 2
Neely 8 6 6 Neely 8 6 6
Slobin 6 4 4 Neely 4 4 7 4
Buchholz 6 6 7 Buchholz 6 6 5 6
Beck 1 1 5 Buchholz 7 6 6 6
Power 6 3 6 8 9 Power 9 2 4 3
Stoneman 4 6 8 6 7 Buchholz 3 0 1
Pasarell 8 6 6 6 6 Wilson 6 6 6
Fox 10 4 4 3 Pasarell 6 6 6 7
Graebner 6 9 7 Graebner 3 3 8 5
Parker 2 7 5 Pasarell 5 6 12
Newman 7 7 6 6 6 Wilson 7 8 14
Tym 9 5 2 4 Newman 4 7 5 4
6 Wilson 6 6 6 6 Wilson 6 5 7 6
Schnaars 4 3 2

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Froehling 6 6 6
Sweeney 1 3 2 Froehling 7 8 6 6
Reed 6 8 6 Reed 9 6 3 4
Isaacs 1 6 4 Froehling 6 6 6
Godbout 6 7 6 Palafox 4 1 4
Morgan 1 5 0 Godbout 5 4 5
Palafox 6 6 6 Palafox 7 6 7
Turville 1 3 2 Froehling 6 4 9 6
Harrison 2 7 3 6 14 2 Emerson 4 6 7 2
Fitzgibbon 6 5 6 4 12 Harrison 4 6 6 6
Baxter 6 6 7 Baxter 6 2 2 1
Cohen 3 4 5 Harrison 4 2 0
Richey 6 6 5 6 6 2 Emerson 6 6 6
Osborne 2 8 7 2 4 Richey 3 2 5
2 Emerson 6 6 6 2 Emerson 6 6 7
Steele III 1 4 2

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 461. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's singles Champions, 1881–1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 138. OCLC 172306.