1925 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1925 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Bill Tilden
Runner-up	Bill Johnston
Score	4–6, 11–9, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Draw	64
Seeds	N.A.

Five-time defending champion Bill Tilden defeated Bill Johnston in the final, 4–6, 11–9, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1925 U.S. National Championships.^[2] It was Tilden's sixth U.S. Championships title and his eight major title overall.

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Final eight

Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final

	Bill Johnston	6	6	6	6

	Manuel Alonso	3	8	1	2
							Bill Johnston	7	6	6

							R. Norris Williams	5	3	2
	Howard Kinsey	5	4	3

	R. Norris Williams	7	6	6
													Bill Johnston	6	9	3	6	3

													Bill Tilden	4	11	6	4	6
	Bill Tilden	6	6	6

	Wallace Johnson	4	0	4
							Bill Tilden	6	6	6	6

							Vincent Richards	8	4	4	1
	Vincent Richards	6	6	6

	René Lacoste	4	4	3

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round						Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

Johnston	6	6	6
Orser	2	3	3			Johnston	6	6	10
de Turenne						de Turenne	0	4	8
Washburn	w/	o									Johnston	6	6	6
Lott	6	6	6								Lott	0	3	3
Talmadge	4	4	1			Lott	1	6	6	6
Brugnon	6	3	6	4	7	Brugnon	6	2	3	2
Van Ryn	2	6	2	6	5										Johnston	6	6	6	6
King	6	6	'6												Alonso	3	8	1	2
Dailey	2	3	4			King	5	1	6	3
Chapin						Chapin	7	6	3	6
Decugis	w/	o									Chapin	0	6	3
Hadi	6	6	7	6							Alonso	6	8	6
Pfeiffer	4	4	9	0		Hadi	6	5	2
Alonso	6	6	6			Alonso	8	7	6
Shaw	1	0	2

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

Kinsey	4	6	6	6
Fukuda	6	2	0	4	Kinsey	6	6	6
Binzen	6	6	6		Binzen	1	2	4
Behr	4	0	2							Kinsey	6	4	6	6
Lang	6	7	6							Lang	4	6	0	0
Major	2	5	1		Lang	7	6	6
Kynaston	6	6	6		Kynaston	5	4	2
Bowman	3	2	2												Kinsey	5	4	3
Williams	6	6	6												Williams	7	6	6
Sullivan	1	1	1		Williams	6	6	6
Niles					Niles	2	2	2
Mathey	w/	o								Williams	6	6	6
Herndon										Borotra	2	2	2
Ingraham	w/	o			Herndon	4	3	9	4
Borotra	8	6	6		Borotra	6	6	7	6
Marsh	6	4	2

Section 3

First round					Second round						Third round					Quarterfinals

Tilden	9	6	7
Fischer	7	0	5		Tilden	6	7	3	6
Williams	6	6	2	6	Williams	2	5	6	1
von Bernuth	4	2	6	3							Tilden	6	6	6
Baggs	4	6	6	6							Onda	3	3	2
Baker	6	1	4	3	Baggs	4	4	6	6	2
Onda	7	6	2	6	Onda	6	6	4	4	6
O'Loughlin	5	4	6	4												Tilden	6	6	6
Johnson	6	6	6													Johnson	4	0	4
Seeligson	1	0	3		Johnson	8	4	6	2	6
Voshell	6	6	6		Voshell	6	6	4	6	2
Kuhn	2	2	1								Johnson	6	3	6	7
Kelleher	6	6	4	9							Anderson	4	6	4	5
Fisher	3	2	6	7	Kelleher	1	3	2
Anderson	6	6	6		Anderson	6	6	6
Jones	1	1	3

Section 4

First round						Second round				Third round						Quarterfinals

Richards	6	6	6
Iwasaki	0	1	2			Richards	6	6	6
Donaldson	7	6	2	4	9	Donaldson	2	3	1
Dornheim	5	3	6	6	7					Richards	6	6	8
Caldwell	6	6	6							Harada	3	0	6
Weinstein	2	2	3			Caldwell	4	3	5
Harada	6	6	1	6		Harada	6	6	7
Mangan	0	1	6	3												Richards	6	6	6
Norton																Lacoste	4	4	3
Hutchinson	w/	o				Norton	6	6	6
Brown	6	10	6			Brown	1	4	1
Anderson	3	8	2							Norton	4	6	6	6	6
Hunter	6	6	6							Lacoste	6	2	8	3	8
Alonso	2	4	2			Hunter	2	4	5
Lacoste	6	6	6			Lacoste	6	6	7
Scott	0	1	3

References

^ ^a ^b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 103. OCLC 172306.

[collins-1] Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.

[2] Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 103. OCLC 172306.

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