1922 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1922 U.S. National Championships
Champion United States Bill Tilden [1]
Runner-up United States Bill Johnston [1]
Final score 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4

Bill Tilden defeated Bill Johnston 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1922 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Tilden's third U.S. Championships title and his fifth Grand Slam title overall

Draw

Key

Final eight

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
   United States Bill Johnston 6 6 7    
 Spain Manuel Alonso 0 2 5    
   United States Bill Johnston 8 6 6    
   United States Vincent Richards 6 2 1    
 United States Vincent Richards 6 6 7    
   Australia James Anderson 4 2 5      
     United States Bill Johnston 6 6 2 3 4
   United States Bill Tilden 4 3 6 6 6
   United States Bill Tilden 6 6 6    
 Japan Zenzo Shimizu 2 3 1    
 United States Bill Tilden 4 6 6 6  
   Australia Gerald Patterson 6 4 3 1    
 United States R. Norris Williams 3 3 4
   Australia Gerald Patterson 6 6 6  

Earlier rounds


References

  1. 1 2 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 100. OCLC 172306.


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