1924 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
Four-time defending champion Bill Tilden defeated Bill Johnston in the final, 6–1, 9–7, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1924 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Tilden's fifth U.S. Championships singles title and seventh major singles title overall.
| Men's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1924 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion | Bill Tilden[1] |
| Runner-up | Bill Johnston[1] |
| Score | 6–1, 9–7, 6–2 |
| Draw | 84 |
| Seeds | N.A. |
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Final eight
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Tilden | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard Kinsey | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Tilden | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Vincent Richards | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Vincent Richards | 6 | 6 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wallace Johnson | 1 | 4 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Tilden | 6 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Johnston | 1 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Johnston | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| René Lacoste | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Johnston | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gerald Patterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Lott | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gerald Patterson | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 102. OCLC 172306.
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