Wimbledon Championships 1948 / men's singles

Wimbledon Championships 1948
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
1947 ◄ 1948 ► 1949
Grand Slams 1948 men's singles
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Men's singles at the Wimbledon Championships 1948 .

The winner was Bob Falkenburg .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Frank Parker Round of 16 02.  John Bromwich final 03.  Gardnar Mulloy Semifinals 04th  Thomas Brown Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 05.  Jaroslav Drobný Second round 06th  Budge Batty Quarter finals 07th  Robert Falkenburg victory 08th.  Eric Sturgess 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

2

J. Bromwich

6th

7th

6th

6th

B. Batty

4th

5

1

2

J. Bromwich

6th

14th

6th

J. Asbóth

3

12

2

4th

T. Brown

6th

3

6th

1

1

J. Asbóth

4th

6th

4th

6th

6th

2

J. Bromwich

5

6th

2

6th

5

7th

R. Falkenburg

7th

0

6th

3

7th

T. Mottram

2

6th

5

1

3

G. Mulloy

6th

1

7th

6th

3

G. Mulloy

4th

4th

6th

7th

R. Falkenburg

6th

6th

8th

7th

R. Falkenburg

6th

6th

3

6th

L. Bergelin

4th

2

6th

4th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

2

J. Bromwich

6th

6th

8th

J. van den Eynde

2

4th

6th

2

J. Bromwich

6th

6th

6th

G. Jackson

4th

4th

6th

6th

6th

G. Jackson

0

0

2

Z. Katona

6th

6th

2

2

2

2

J. Bromwich

6th

6th

6th

D. Snart

3

6th

6th

6th

V. Černík

4th

1

2

Q

C. Amber

6th

1

1

3

D. Snart

5

4th

2

V. Černík

6th

6th

6th

V. Černík

7th

6th

6th

F. Quintavalle

2

1

2

2

J. Bromwich

6th

6th

6th

H. van Swol

9

6th

3

2

6th

H. van Swol

4th

3

4th

C. Spychala

7th

3

6th

6th

2

H. van Swol

8th

6th

7th

F. Ampon

6th

6th

6th

F. Ampon

6th

2

5

J. Bartroli

1

0

1

H. van Swol

8th

1

6th

6th

R. Carter

8th

6th

6th

N. Nath

6th

6th

3

1

FP Valais

6th

2

3

R. Carter

1

1

1

N. Nath

6th

6th

6th

N. Nath

6th

6th

6th

A. Najar

4th

2

1

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

6th

B. Patty

6th

6th

7th

T. Ulrich

4th

4th

5

6th

JE Patty

6th

6th

6th

R. Abdesselam

4th

8th

6th

6th

R. Abdesselam

1

1

1

E. Donnell

6th

6th

0

3

6th

B. Patty

6th

C. Sada

7th

6th

6th

F. Punčec

3

r

LL

T. Miles

5

2

3

C. Sada

6th

2

3

2

F. Punčec

8th

6th

6th

F. Punčec

2

6th

6th

6th

W. Robertson

6th

3

2

6th

B. Patty

6th

6th

8th

H. Baxter

6th

6th

4th

6th

B. Meredith

3

3

6th

E. Buchi

4th

0

6th

2

H. Baxter

6th

2

4th

3

Q

J. Jones

9

6th

6th

Q

J. Jones

3

6th

6th

6th

B. Moss

7th

1

2

Q

J. Jones

6th

3

6th

5

5

B. Meredith

1

7th

3

6th

6th

B. Meredith

4th

6th

3

7th

7th

J. Ducos de la Haille

6th

5

6th

0

4th

B. Meredith

7th

6th

6th

C. Jones

7th

6th

6th

6th

C. Jones

5

3

1

Q

J. Morison

9

2

1

1

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

T. Brown

5

6th

4th

6th

9

D. Butler

7th

1

6th

2

7th

4th

T. Brown

6th

6th

7th

H. Walton

6th

7th

6th

H. Walton

2

2

5

J. MacHale

4th

5

1

4th

T. Brown

6th

3

6th

6th

B. Fornstedt

8th

6th

8th

B. Fornstedt

4th

6th

3

2

R. Bossi

6th

2

6th

B. Fornstedt

6th

6th

6th

P. Roberts

11

7th

4th

6th

8th

P. Roberts

2

4th

2

J. Spence

9

5

6th

8th

6th

4th

T. Brown

4th

8th

6th

6th

D. Bose

6th

6th

6th

D. Bose

6th

6th

4th

4th

C. Lister

0

1

4th

D. Bose

6th

0

3

8th

8th

H. Hopman

6th

5

6th

6th

H. Hopman

4th

6th

6th

6th

6th

W. Young

4th

7th

4th

3

D. Bose

6th

6th

6th

H. Billington

6th

6th

6th

H. Billington

3

3

1

A. England

0

1

1

H. Billington

7th

6th

2

6th

J. Moore

6th

5

6th

6th

J. Moore

5

1

6th

3

R. Mansell

4th

7th

4th

3

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

8th

E. Sturgess

6th

6th

6th

R. van Meegeren

2

0

3

8th

E. Sturgess

6th

7th

6th

J. Peten

6th

6th

8th

J. Peten

4th

5

2

K. Madan

3

4th

6th

8th

E. Sturgess

7th

6th

5

6th

E. Morea

6th

6th

6th

E. Morea

5

4th

7th

2

E. Almond tree

3

1

3

E. Morea

6th

5

6th

6th

C. Grandet

6th

1

6th

6th

C. Grandet

2

7th

4th

3

E. Wittmann

4th

6th

4th

3

8th

E. Sturgess

6th

7th

5

6th

1

J. Asbóth

6th

6th

6th

J. Asbóth

2

9

7th

2

6th

J. Comery

3

0

2

J. Asbóth

7th

6th

6th

J. Haanes

6th

6th

6th

J. Haanes

5

4th

1

N. Lewis

4th

1

2

J. Asbóth

6th

6th

6th

E. David

6th

6th

6th

J. Palada

3

4th

4th

Q

A. Start

4th

3

1

E. David

4th

0

2

J. Palada

6th

6th

6th

J. Palada

6th

6th

6th

D. Scharenguivel

3

2

4th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Q

RJE Mayers

6th

6th

8th

M. Murphy

4th

1

6th

Q

RJE Mayers

6th

5

2

7th

6th

D. Bull

6th

6th

6th

D. Bull

4th

7th

6th

5

4th

G. Cooper

4th

3

1

Q

RJE Mayers

4th

2

4th

R. Reeve

6th

6th

6th

P. Washer

6th

6th

6th

G. Eros

4th

4th

3

R. Reeve

1

1

1

P. Washer

6th

6th

6th

P. Washer

6th

6th

6th

A. Khokhar

0

0

2

P. Washer

8th

1

5

T. Mottram

6th

6th

6th

T. Mottram

10

6th

7th

N. Kitovitz

1

4th

2

T. Mottram

6th

6th

6th

K. Nielsen

2

6th

6th

6th

K. Nielsen

2

4th

1

F. Kukuljevic

6th

3

3

2

T. Mottram

6th

6th

10

9

6th

G. Cucelli

6th

6th

6th

G. Cucelli

8th

3

12

7th

2

RJ McCabe

2

4th

1

G. Cucelli

6th

16

1

2

6th

5

J. Drobný

6th

6th

6th

5

J. Drobný

4th

14th

6th

6th

3

W. Choy

1

3

3

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

I. Rinkel

6th

7th

6th

D. Guise

0

5

2

I. Rinkel

7th

6th

3

5

6th

J. Delire

6th

6th

6th

J. Delire

5

1

6th

7th

8th

Q

L. Proctor

1

4th

2

J. Delire

2

3

3

L. Cater

6th

6th

6th

J. Harper

6th

6th

6th

D. Mockridge

1

2

4th

L. Cater

2

2

1

J. Harper

6th

0

6th

5

6th

J. Harper

6th

6th

6th

B. Destremau

2

6th

3

7th

0

J. Harper

5

0

4th

G. Fitt

6th

5

6th

6th

3

G. Mulloy

7th

6th

6th

W. Muller

1

7th

1

2

G. Fitt

2

1

4th

S. Misra

6th

6th

3

6th

S. Misra

6th

6th

6th

M. Szavoszt

1

4th

6th

3

S. Misra

6th

4th

1

6th

4th

H. Redl

6th

6th

3

8th

3

G. Mulloy

2

6th

6th

3

6th

Q

C. Dobbs

4th

4th

6th

6th

H. Redl

1

4th

4th

3

G. Mulloy

6th

6th

6th

3

G. Mulloy

6th

6th

6th

A. Russell

2

4th

3

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

R. Deyro

6th

6th

6th

D. Slack

3

2

3

R. Deyro

6th

6th

6th

Q

L. Dundas

6th

7th

6th

6th

Q

L. Dundas

0

3

3

G. Tuckett

4th

9

3

2

R. Deyro

6th

6th

3

1

F. Sedgman

6th

7th

6th

F. Sedgman

0

8th

6th

6th

S. Sawhney

2

5

4th

F. Sedgman

6th

6th

6th

5

7th

M. Del Bello

6th

7th

2

6th

M. Del Bello

3

2

8th

7th

5

P. Rémy

2

5

6th

4th

F. Sedgman

1

2

4th

D. Mitić

6th

7th

8th

7th

R. Falkenburg

6th

6th

6th

I. Tloczynski

3

5

6th

D. Mitić

8th

6th

6th

6th

G. Paish

6th

0

6th

7th

G. Paish

6th

8th

2

1

V. Vodička

2

6th

1

5

D. Mitić

7th

3

6th

3

4th

A. Hamburger

7th

10

1

6th

7th

R. Falkenburg

5

6th

4th

6th

6th

G. Godsell

5

8th

6th

0

A. Hamburger

2

2

3

7th

R. Falkenburg

6th

6th

6th

7th

R. Falkenburg

6th

6th

6th

J. Brichant

1

2

3

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

M. Coen

6th

6th

6th

JP Blondel

1

3

1

M. Coen

9

6th

5

6th

M. Alam

6th

5

6th

6th

M. Alam

7th

4th

7th

3

B. Peto

3

7th

4th

3

M. Coen

1

1

5

L. Bergelin

6th

6th

8th

L. Bergelin

6th

6th

7th

C. Hovell

3

2

6th

L. Bergelin

4th

6th

6th

7th

H. Weiss

6th

6th

6th

H. Weiss

6th

1

1

5

Q

M. Clarke

3

4th

3

L. Bergelin

5

7th

9

0

10

A. Coldham

4th

6th

7th

6th

7th

1

F. Parker

7th

5

7th

6th

8th

G. Oakley

6th

2

9

4th

5

A. Coldham

2

2

5

C. Kemp

6th

6th

6th

C. Kemp

6th

6th

7th

P. Hare

2

0

4th

C. Kemp

0

1

0

FR Karlsen

6th

6th

7th

6th

1

F. Parker

6th

6th

6th

Q

C. Fawcus

2

1

9

4th

FR Karlsen

0

0

2

1

F. Parker

6th

6th

6th

1

F. Parker

6th

6th

6th

D. Coombe

2

0

2

source

• J. Barrett: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 , p. 328.