Third-seeded Vic Seixas defeated Rex Hartwig 3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1954 U.S. National Championships.

[2] 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.

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