1954 U.s. National Championships – Women's Singles
Second-seeded Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough 6–8, 6–1, 8–6 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1954 U.S.
National Championships (tennis)">1954 U.S. National Championships and completed the career grand slam in singles. Maureen Connolly was the three-time defending champion, but was unable to defend her title after a horse riding accident.
| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1954 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion |  Doris Hart |
| Runner-up | Louise Brough |
| Score | 6–8, 6–1, 8–6 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Seeds
The eight seeded players are listed below. Doris Hart is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
Louise Brough (finalist)- Doris Hart (champion)
- Beverly Baker Fleitz (quarterfinals)
- Margaret Osborne duPont (third round)
- Shirley Fry (semifinals)
- Betty Pratt (quarterfinals)
Helen Perez (second round)- Lois Felix (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Louise Brough | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Betty Pratt | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Louise Brough | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Darlene Hard | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Bradshaw | 3 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Darlene Hard | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Louise Brough | 8 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Doris Hart | 6 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Doris Hart | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Lois Felix | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Doris Hart | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Shirley Fry | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Beverly Baker Fleitz | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Shirley Fry | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
References
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