Ted Schroeder defeated Frank Parker 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1942 U.S. National Championships.
Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Ted Schroeder is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Ted Schroeder (champion) Frank Parker (finalist) Gardnar Mulloy (semifinals) Bill Talbert (quarterfinals) n/a Sidney Wood (third round) Seymour Greenberg (quarterfinals) Harris Everett (third round) George Richards (quarterfinals) . Pancho Segura (semifinals) Ladislav Hecht (third round) Alejo Russell (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired
Final eight
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links 1942 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com , the source for this draw