1954 French Championships – Men's singles explained

Second-seeded Tony Trabert defeated Arthur Larsen 6–4, 7–5, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1954 French Championships.

Seeds

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

1. Lew Hoad (fourth round)
2. Tony Trabert (champion)
3. Ken Rosewall (fourth round)
4. Vic Seixas (quarterfinals)
5. Jaroslav Drobný (fourth round)
6. Budge Patty (semifinals)
7. Mervyn Rose (quarterfinals)
8. Enrique Morea (semifinals)
9. Philippe Washer (fourth round)
10. Kurt Nielsen (second round)
11. Jacques Brichant (fourth round)
12. Arthur Larsen (final)
13. Rex Hartwig (fourth round)
14. Sven Davidson (quarterfinals)
15. Robert Falkenburg (fourth round)
16. Gardnar Mulloy (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Earlier rounds

Section 8

External links

• Web site: Official 1954 Men's Draw . 2007-04-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110525073307/http://www.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1954_en.pdf . 2011-05-25 . dead .   on the French Open website
• 1954 French Championships, ATP