1961 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles


defeated Rod Laver 7–5, 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1961 U.S. National Championships.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Roy Emerson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
  1. Rod Laver '
  2. Chuck McKinley '
  3. Roy Emerson '
  4. Mike Sangster '
  5. Bob Mark '
  6. Frank Froehling '
  7. Jon Douglas '
  8. Ron Holmberg '

    Draw

Key

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8