1954 Australian Championships – Men's singles
Mervyn Rose defeated Rex Hartwig 6–2, 0–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1954 Australian Championships. Ken Rosewall was the defending champion and the first-seed but lost in a five-set semifinal to fifth-seeded and eventual champion Mervyn Rose. Seeds. The seeded players are listed below. Mervyn Rose is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.