Wimbledon Championships 1938 / men's singles

Wimbledon Championships 1938
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles
1937 ◄ 1938 ► 1939
Grand Slams 1938 men's singles
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Men's singles at the Wimbledon Championships 1938 .

The winner was Don Budge .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Don Budge victory 02.  Henry Austin final 03.  Roderich Menzel Round of 16 04th  Henner Henkel Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Franjo Punčec Semifinals 06th  Dragutin Mitic Round of 16 07th  Ladislav Hecht Quarter finals 08th.  Kho Sin-kie Round of 16

Tournament schedule

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

D. Budge

6th

6th

7th

F. Cejnar

3

0

5

1

D. Budge

6th

6th

6th

5

F. Punčec

2

1

4th

D. MacPhail

2

1

1

5

F. Punčec

6th

6th

6th

1

D. Budge

6th

6th

6th

2

H. Austin

1

0

3

7th

L. Pike

5

1

2

4th

H. Henkel

7th

6th

6th

4th

H. Henkel

2

4th

0

2

H. Austin

6th

6th

6th

M. Ellmer

2

1

2

2

H. Austin

6th

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

K. Gandar-Dower

2

3

3

1

D. Budge

6th

6th

6th

1

D. Budge

7th

6th

6th

J. Harrison

4th

3

4th

H. Billington

5

1

1

H. Billington

6th

6th

6th

1

D. Budge

6th

7th

6th

H. Fisher

1

6th

3

4th

GL Rogers

0

5

1

J. Palada

6th

3

6th

6th

J. Palada

5

6th

4th

3

S. Clark

4th

6th

1

3

GL Rogers

7th

0

6th

6th

GL Rogers

6th

2

6th

6th

1

D. Budge

6th

6th

6th

P. Sherwood

0

6th

3

5

R. Shayes

3

4th

1

R. Shayes

6th

2

6th

7th

R. Shayes

6th

6th

6th

G. Dallos

6th

2

1

4th

J. Lysaght

4th

4th

4th

J. Lysaght

1

6th

6th

6th

R. Shayes

2

6th

6th

6th

PD Eeman

6th

4th

1

4th

G. Godsell

6th

3

4th

4th

A. England

3

6th

6th

6th

A. England

2

4th

0

I. Wheatcroft

4th

3

3

G. Godsell

6th

6th

6th

G. Godsell

6th

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

H. Hare

3

4th

4th

8th

S.-k. Kho

6th

6th

6th

8th

S.-k. Kho

6th

3

6th

6th

F. Wilde

6th

3

7th

5

G. of Metaxa

4th

6th

4th

4th

G. of Metaxa

4th

6th

9

7th

8th

S.-k. Kho

8th

6th

8th

6th

H. Whitney

1

4th

1

I. Collins

10

2

6th

2

I. Collins

6th

6th

6th

I. Collins

8th

6th

6th

J. Moreau

3

3

2

R. Higgin

6th

2

4th

R. Higgin

6th

6th

6th

8th

S.-k. Kho

5

6th

6th

1

3

L. Brooke Edwards

4th

2

1

F. Cejnar

7th

3

3

6th

6th

H. Bolelli

6th

6th

6th

H. Bolelli

6th

2

3

2

R. de Brauw

3

1

4th

G. Mohammad

2

6th

6th

6th

G. Mohammad

6th

6th

6th

G. Mohammad

2

4th

9

V. Landau

2

4th

2

F. Cejnar

6th

6th

11

F. Cejnar

6th

6th

6th

F. Cejnar

6th

6th

3

4th

6th

Q

C. Hovell

3

6th

3

6th

3

D. Coombe

0

4th

6th

6th

3

D. Coombe

6th

4th

6th

4th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

G. Fitt

3

5

3

3

R. Menzel

6th

7th

6th

3

R. Menzel

7th

3

4th

6th

8th

Q

A. Hamburger

4th

6th

2

3

W. Choy

5

6th

6th

2

6th

W. Choy

6th

2

6th

6th

3

R. Menzel

6th

6th

4th

8th

7th

W. Steiner

6th

4th

6th

2

2

J. Jones

3

2

6th

10

5

C. Lister

4th

6th

2

6th

6th

C. Lister

2

2

6th

1

N. Taylor

1

6th

3

J. Jones

6th

6th

2

6th

J. Jones

6th

8th

6th

3

R. Menzel

8th

7th

r.

D. Brown

4th

4th

6th

3

D. MacPhail

6th

9

H. Lee

6th

6th

3

6th

H. Lee

3

3

6th

1

AC Van Swol

3

4th

2

D. MacPhail

6th

6th

2

6th

D. MacPhail

6th

6th

6th

D. MacPhail

6th

6th

6th

J. Piercy

4th

4th

2

EJ Avory

2

3

1

P. Geelhand de Merxem

6th

6th

6th

P. Geelhand de Merxem

4th

8th

5

H. Weatherall

1

3

2

EJ Avory

6th

10

7th

EJ Avory

6th

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

J. Brugnon

3

2

4th

5

F. Punčec

6th

6th

6th

5

F. Punčec

6th

6th

6th

J. Hunt

6th

1

3

1

Q

S. bark

1

4th

1

Q

S. bark

4th

6th

6th

6th

5

F. Punčec

7th

6th

4th

3

6th

A. Coldham

2

4th

6th

3

O. Anderson

5

3

6th

6th

4th

O. Anderson

6th

6th

4th

6th

O. Anderson

6th

6th

6th

G. Nikolaides

4th

6th

6th

3

5

M. Csikos

2

0

4th

M. Csikos

6th

4th

3

6th

7th

5

F. Punčec

6th

6th

6th

R. Ritchie

1

4th

6th

2

J. Olliff

3

3

0

J. Olliff

6th

6th

4th

6th

J. Olliff

6th

6th

6th

D. Williams

0

6th

3

T. Abe

4th

3

4th

T. Abe

6th

8th

6th

J. Olliff

6th

2

6th

6th

Y. Singh

2

6th

3

6th

3

R. Gopfert

2

6th

4th

3

R. Gopfert

6th

3

6th

4th

6th

R. Gopfert

6th

6th

6th

H. Etchart

4th

6th

6th

2

C. Ritchie

2

3

0

C. Ritchie

6th

8th

2

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

W. Musgrove

6th

3

4th

2

L. Nelson

3

6th

6th

6th

L. Nelson

1

1

4th

D. Butler

6th

6th

3

4th

2

F. Kukuljevic

6th

6th

6th

F. Kukuljevic

2

2

6th

6th

6th

F. Kukuljevic

6th

7th

6th

6th

F. Hughan

6th

6th

6th

4th

4th

F. Nakano

3

5

8th

3

G. Tuckett

1

8th

1

6th

6th

G. Tuckett

2

4th

10

G. Medecin

1

1

2

F. Nakano

6th

6th

12

F. Nakano

6th

6th

6th

F. Kukuljevic

4th

6th

3

4th

H. David

3

2

6th

5

7th

L. Pike

6th

3

6th

6th

R. Tinkler

6th

6th

2

7th

R. Tinkler

3

3

7th

E. David

5

1

2

N. Sharpe

6th

6th

9

N. Sharpe

7th

6th

6th

N. Sharpe

3

4th

7th

1

Collins

2

3

3

7th

L. Pike

6th

6th

5

6th

J. van den Eynde

6th

6th

6th

J. van den Eynde

2

4th

4th

G. Leyland

4th

3

4th

7th

L. Pike

6th

6th

6th

7th

L. Pike

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

J. Ho

1

3

6th

5

R. Singh

6th

6th

2

7th

R. Singh

6th

4th

7th

6th

R. Mulliken

6th

4th

3

6th

4th

E. Peters

2

6th

5

3

E. Peters

3

6th

6th

1

6th

R. Singh

3

6th

2

1

C. Betts

4th

6th

7th

B. Maneff

6th

3

6th

6th

Q

Anderson

6th

8th

9

Q

Anderson

1

7th

2

4th

W. Robertson

3

4th

6th

3

B. Maneff

6th

5

6th

6th

B. Maneff

6th

6th

1

6th

B. Maneff

3

1

1

O. Szigeti

6th

1

2

6th

3

4th

H. Henkel

6th

6th

6th

B. Meredith

3

6th

6th

2

6th

B. Meredith

4th

3

3

L. Shaffi

3

1

5

C. Boussus

6th

6th

6th

C. Boussus

6th

6th

7th

C. Boussus

2

3

2

D. Prenn

6th

6th

5

1

4th

4th

H. Henkel

6th

6th

6th

M. Deloford

4th

4th

7th

6th

6th

M. Deloford

3

1

3

D. Bull

2

0

2

4th

H. Henkel

6th

6th

6th

4th

H. Henkel

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

M. Lucking

3

5

3

S. Sawhney

6th

7th

6th

S. Sawhney

3

6th

6th

6th

G. Cooper

1

1

3

B. Sturgeon

6th

4th

3

2

B. Sturgeon

6th

6th

6th

S. Sawhney

2

2

1

Q

K. Lavarack

1

2

2

M. Ellmer

6th

6th

6th

R. Morton

6th

6th

6th

R. Morton

5

0

1

Y. Kuramitsu

4th

5

4th

M. Ellmer

7th

6th

6th

M. Ellmer

6th

7th

6th

M. Ellmer

3

6th

7th

1

6th

R. Egan

9

4th

7th

6th

D. Mitić

6th

2

5

6th

2

S. Harreguy

11

6th

9

S. Harreguy

6th

5

4th

5

L. de Borman

3

5

0

A. Procopio

2

7th

6th

7th

A. Procopio

6th

7th

6th

A. Procopio

6th

2

0

0

J. Drobný

8th

4th

9

3

6th

D. Mitić

4th

6th

6th

6th

A. Russell

10

6th

7th

6th

A. Russell

8th

0

3

6th

4th

M. Weston

6th

4th

1

4th

6th

D. Mitić

6th

6th

6th

3

6th

6th

D. Mitić

3

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

A. del Bono

2

6th

3

1

E. Cook

6th

2

6th

6th

E. Cook

4th

6th

6th

7th

0

D. Rutnam

1

2

5

Q

T. Henderson-Brooks

6th

1

4th

9

6th

Q

T. Henderson-Brooks

6th

6th

7th

Q

T. Henderson-Brooks

2

3

7th

2

Q

J. Moore

1

2

2

G. Mako

6th

6th

5

6th

C. Malfroy

6th

6th

6th

C. Malfroy

6th

3

4th

6th

2

D. Cook

1

2

0

G. Mako

4th

6th

6th

4th

6th

G. Mako

6th

6th

6th

G. Mako

4th

6th

7th

6th

4th

Q

J. Mehta

2

2

4th

2

H. Austin

6th

4th

9

0

6th

J. Comery

6th

6th

6th

J. Comery

6th

6th

6th

L. King

6th

1

6th

4th

2

Q

R. Bessemer-Clark

0

4th

1

Q

R. Bessemer-Clark

2

6th

1

6th

6th

J. Comery

1

1

3

H. Burrows

3

5

3

2

H. Austin

6th

6th

6th

Q

J. Darkins

6th

7th

6th

Q

J. Darkins

4th

4th

4th

E. Filby

6th

1

6th

4th

3

2

H. Austin

6th

6th

6th

2

H. Austin

4th

6th

3

6th

6th

source

• J. Barrett: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 , p. 320.