The tournament used two lists of ten players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players.
Vic Seixas is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. ::U.S. •
Tony Trabert (quarterfinals) •
Vic Seixas (champion) •
Ham Richardson (semifinals) •
Arthur Larsen (quarterfinals) •
Eddie Moylan (fourth round) •
Straight Clark (third round) •
Gardnar Mulloy (fourth round) •
Tom Brown (quarterfinals) •
Tut Bartzen (third round) •
Bill Talbert (fourth round) ::Foreign •
Lew Hoad (quarterfinals) •
Ken Rosewall (semifinals) •
Sven Davidson (fourth round) •
Rex Hartwig (finalist) •
Lennart Bergelin (third round) •
Neale Fraser (fourth round) •
Owen Williams (fourth round) •
Kosei Kamo (third round) •
Lorne Main (third round) •
Roger Becker (third round) ==Draw==