1936 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1936 U.S. National Championships
Champion United Kingdom Fred Perry[1]
Runner-up United States Don Budge[1]
Final score 2–6, 6–2, 8–6, 1–6, 10–8

Fred Perry defeated Don Budge 2–6, 6–2, 8–6, 1–6, 10–8 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1936 U.S. National Championships.[2]

It would be Perry's final Grand Slam tournament victory, as well as his final appearance before turning professional. Perry's victory would be the last for a British man in a Grand Slam singles event until Andy Murray won the successor to this tournament, the US Open, in 2012.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Don Budge (Finalist)
  2. n/a
  3. United States Bryan Grant (Semifinalist)
  4. n/a
  5. France Jacques Brugnon (Third round)
  6. n/a
  7. France Yvon Petra (Fourth round)
  1. n/a
  2. France Pierre Pellizza (Fourth round)
  3. n/a
  4. United States Gregory Mangin (Quarterfinalist)
  5. United States John McDiarmid (Quarterfinalist)
  6. United States Harold Surface (Second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  3  United States Bryan Grant 3 8 6 6    
 United States John Van Ryn 6 6 0 3    
  3  United States Bryan Grant 4 6 5 2    
  1  United Kingdom Fred Perry 6 3 7 6    
 United States Henry Culley 3 2 1    
  1  United Kingdom Fred Perry 6 6 6      
    1  United Kingdom Fred Perry 2 6 8 1 10
  1  United States Don Budge 6 2 6 6 8
  1  United States Don Budge 6 6 6      
12  United States John McDiarmid 4 3 2      
1  United States Don Budge 6 6 6    
  7  United States Frank Parker 4 3 3      
7  United States Frank Parker 10 6 4 6 6
  11  United States Gregory Mangin 12 0 6 1 3  

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    3  United States Grant 6 6 6      
     United States Dullnig 1 2 3      
      3  United States Grant 6 6 6      
       United States De Gray 0 1 3      
     United States Pagel 5 4 0    
     United States De Gray 7 6 6      
      3  United States Grant 6 6 9    
      9  France Pellizza 0 2 7    
     Canada Murray 6 6 6      
     United States Macpherson 1 4 3      
       Canada Murray 3 3 3    
      9  France Pellizza 6 6 6      
     Canada Watt 6 2 3 3  
    9  France Pellizza 1 6 6 6    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    9  United States Riggs 6 6 4 6    
     United States Sabin 2 2 6 4    
      9  United States Riggs 6 4 6 6    
       United States Tilney 4 6 2 3    
     United States Tilney 6 7 8 6  
     United States McCauliff 8 5 6 3    
      9  United States Riggs 2 3 6 3  
       United States Van Ryn 6 6 3 6  
     United States Senior 4 2 2      
     United States Van Ryn 6 6 6      
       United States Van Ryn 6 6 6    
      5  France Brugnon 3 3 2      
     United States Mercur 6 6 3 6 5
    5  France Brugnon 4 8 6 1 7  
 

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    5  United States Wood 7 3 6 7    
     United States Halstead 5 6 4 5    
      5  United States Wood 1 2 6 6 6  
       United States Hall 6 6 0 3 4  
     United States Underwood 6 1 2 4  
 United States Hall 6 3 10 6        United States Hall 4 6 6 6    
 United States Welsh 4 6 8 4         5  United States Wood 4 5 6 3  
 United States Morrison 6 5 7 6          United States Culley 6 7 3 6  
 United States Washburn 2 7 5 4        United States Morrison 4 3 6 3    
 United States Davenport 1 6 6 9        United States Davenport 6 6 4 6    
 United States Daniels 6 4 1 7          United States Davenport 9 3 4 6 0
 United States Nogrady 6 6 2 3 6        United States Culley 7 6 6 1 6  
 United States Decker 4 1 6 6 4      United States Nogrady 6 3 4 3  
 United States Culley 6 6 7 6        United States Culley 0 6 6 6    
 United States Cuninggim 3 3 9 3    

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
13  United States Surface 6 6 7      
 United States O'Loughlin 0 3 5         13  United States Surface 6 2 4 8 5  
 United States Mako 6 4 6 6        United States Mako 3 6 6 6 7  
 United States Bickel 1 6 1 0          United States Mako 6 6 6      
 United States Guibord 6 4 1 7 6        United States Reese 3 1 2      
 United States Thompson 1 6 6 5 3      United States Guibord 0 7 7 2  
 United States Reese 6 6 6          United States Reese 6 9 5 6    
 United States Potts 2 2 3            United States Mako 0 3 2    
 United States Jones 6 6 6           1  United Kingdom Perry 6 6 6    
 United States Boulware 2 3 4          United States Jones 6 6 7 5 6  
 United States Hendrix 0 6 6 6        United States Hendrix 8 3 5 7 4  
 United States Hecht 6 4 0 4          United States Jones 3 1 6 0  
 United States Sutter 5 6 6 6         1  United Kingdom Perry 6 6 4 6    
 United States Leavens 7 4 0 0        United States Sutter 6 2 1    
1  United Kingdom Perry 6 6 6         1  United Kingdom Perry 8 6 6      
 United States Jarvis 0 0 2      

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
1  United States Budge 6 6 6      
 United States Seewagen 0 1 0         1  United States Budge 4 6 6 6    
 United States Mulloy 6 6 6          United States Mulloy 6 2 0 1    
 Canada Le Clerc 2 3 2           1  United States Budge 6 6 9      
 United States Hunt 6 6 6            United States Hunt 3 4 7      
 United States Tarpley 0 2 4          United States Hunt 6 3 6 3 6
 United States Hartman 10 8 6          United States Hartman 3 6 3 6 1  
 United States Carr 8 6 3           1  United States Budge 6 6 3 6  
 United States Goeltz 6 6 6            United States Smith 2 3 6 3  
 United States Hartford 3 1 3          United States Goeltz 2 1 6 3    
 United States Smith 6 6 6 1 6      United States Smith 6 6 4 6    
 United States Hawley 1 3 8 6 3        United States Smith 10 6 6    
 United States Mattmann 4 7 6 4 6        United States Mattmann 8 2 2      
 United States Lynch 6 5 4 6 0      United States Mattmann 6 1 7 7 6
 United States Lurie 13 10 6          United States Lurie 3 6 5 9 4  
 United States Burgess 11 8 1      

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
12  United States McDiarmid 6 6 6      
 United States Anderson 3 3 2         12  United States McDiarmid 6 6 6      
 United States Dunn 6 9 6          United States Dunn 2 2 3      
 United States Kelleher 2 7 2           12  United States McDiarmid 8 8 6 7 6  
 United States Madden 7 6 6            United States Bowden 10 10 2 5 4  
 United States Broida 5 2 3          United States Madden 2 0 1    
 United States Bowden 6 6 6          United States Bowden 6 6 6      
 United States Bowman 4 0 2           12  United States McDiarmid 6 6 8    
 United States Hunt 6 6 10           7  France Petra 1 3 6    
 United States Ruehl 3 4 8          United States Hunt 10 8 7 2 6  
     United States Buxby 8 10 5 6 4  
       United States Hunt 6 3 6 4 4
      7  France Petra 4 6 4 6 6  
     United States Seward w/o        
    7  France Petra            
 

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    7  United States Parker 6 6 6      
     Spain Alonso-Areyzaga 2 2 1      
      7  United States Parker 6 3 6 7    
       United States Harris 4 6 1 5    
     United States Clothier 2 2 1    
     United States Harris 6 6 6      
      7  United States Parker 8 6 6    
       United States Harman 6 2 2    
     United States Glidden 6 3 1 0    
     United States Robertson 3 6 6 6    
       United States Robertson 0 0 0    
       United States Harman 6 6 6      
     United States Alloo w/o        
     United States Harman            
 

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 
    11  United States Mangin 6 6 6      
     United States Lapman 1 2 1      
      11  United States Mangin 6 6 6      
       United States Adelsberg 1 2 3      
     United States Gilpin 6 2 3 1  
     United States Adelsberg 3 6 6 6    
      11  United States Mangin 4 6 6 3 6
      3  France Destremau 6 0 3 6 3
     United States Low 1 2 3      
     United States Law 6 6 6      
       United States Law 4 3 3    
      3  France Destremau 6 6 6      
     United States Podesta 1 1 3    
    3  France Destremau 6 6 6      
 

References

  1. 1 2 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 459. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 114. OCLC 172306.

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