| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1957 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion |  Althea Gibson |
| Runner-up | Louise Brough[1] |
| Score | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Althea Gibson defeated Louise Brough in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1957 U.S. National Championships.[1]
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Althea Gibson is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
- Althea Gibson (champion)
- Louise Brough (finalist)
- Dorothy Knode (semifinals)
Shirley Bloomer (quarterfinals)- Darlene Hard (semifinals)
- Christine Truman (third round)
- Ann Haydon (quarterfinals)
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Mary Hawton (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Althea Gibson
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Mary Hawton
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Althea Gibson
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Dorothy Knode
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Dorothy Knode
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lois Felix
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Althea Gibson
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Louise Brough
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Louise Brough
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Ann Haydon
| 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Louise Brough
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Darlene Hard
| 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Shirley Bloomer
| 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Darlene Hard
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
References
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