Champion Rod Laver Final score 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 men women | Runner-up Roy Emerson Singles men Doubles men | |
Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1962 U.S. National Championships. Laver would not appear in a grand slam tournament again until the start of the open era in 1968, due to turning professional in 1963.
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Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- Rod Laver (Champion)
- Roy Emerson (Finalist)
- Chuck McKinley (Semifinalist)
- Rafael Osuna (Semifinalist)
- Fred Stolle (Second round)
- Jan-Erik Lundquist (Third round)
- Nicola Pietrangeli (First round)
- Frank Froehling (Quarterfinalist)
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References
1962 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA