1948_Australian_Championships_–_Men's_singles

1948 Australian Championships – Men's singles

1948 Australian Championships – Men's singles

1948 tennis event results

Adrian Quist defeated John Bromwich 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1948 Australian Championships.

Quick Facts Men's singles, Final ...

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Adrian Quist is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Australia John Bromwich (finalist)
  2. Australia Adrian Quist (champion)
  3. Australia Bill Sidwell (semifinals)
  4. Australia Geoffrey Brown (semifinals)
  5. Australia Colin Long (quarterfinals)
  6. Australia Frank Sedgman (quarterfinals)
  7. Australia Lionel Brodie (third round)
  8. Australia Robert McCarthy (quarterfinals)
  9. United States James Brink (third round)
  10. United States Eddie Moylan (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Australia John Bromwich 6 6 6
6 Australia Frank Sedgman 2 4 4
1 Australia John Bromwich 3 2 6 6 7
4 Australia Geoffrey Brown 6 6 4 4 5
4 Australia Geoffrey Brown 7 6 2 7
10 United States Eddie Moylan 5 2 6 5
1 Australia John Bromwich 4 6 3 6 3
2 Australia Adrian Quist 6 3 6 2 6
5 Australia Colin Long 2 7 2 0
3 Australia Bill Sidwell 6 5 6 6
3 Australia Bill Sidwell 1 2 6 3
2 Australia Adrian Quist 6 6 1 6
8 Australia Robert McCarthy 3 2 3
2 Australia Adrian Quist 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Australia Bromwich 6 6 6
Australia Lonergan 0 0 1
1 Australia Bromwich 6 6 6
Australia Rogers 1 1 0
Australia Candy 2 5 5
Australia Rogers 7 2 7 Australia Rogers 6 7 7
Australia Murrels 5 6 5 1 Australia Bromwich 6 6 6
6 Australia Sedgman 2 4 4
6 Australia Sedgman 6 6 6
Australia Gaydon 2 2 3
6 Australia Sedgman 6 6 6
Australia Crawford 4 4 2
Australia Crawford 6 6 3 6
Australia Tregonning 8 9 9 Australia Tregonning 4 3 6 3
Australia Pye 6 7 7

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Australia Brown 6 7 6
Australia Molloy 3 5 4
4 Australia Brown 6 7 6
Australia Warhurst 0 5 0
Australia Warhurst 6 6 1 0 8
Australia Stewart 2 1 6 6 6
4 Australia Brown 7 6 2 7
10 United States Moylan 5 2 6 5
7 Australia Brodie 1 6 6 6
Australia Wilderspin 6 3 3 4
7 Australia Brodie 0 4 2
10 United States Moylan 6 6 6
Australia Worthington 7 2 2 6 1
10 United States Moylan 5 6 6 4 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
9 United States Brink 6 4 6 6 6
Australia Hopman 3 6 3 8 0
9 United States Brink 6 4 0 3
5 Australia Long 4 6 6 6
Australia Harrison 0 4 3
5 Australia Long 6 6 6
5 Australia Long 2 7 2 0
3 Australia Sidwell 6 5 6 6
Australia Liddle 6 6 7 3 3
Australia Newcombe 1 4 9 6 6
Australia Newcombe 1 3 1
3 Australia Sidwell 6 6 6
Australia Bonner 4 6 4
3 Australia Sidwell 6 8 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Australia Ewin 6 6 6
Australia Pym 4 2 3 Australia Ewin 3 2 3
Australia Tonkin 6 6 6
Australia Tonkin 7 1 6
Australia Heathcote 6 6 6 8 Australia McCarthy 9 6 8
Australia Reid 4 4 3 Australia Heathcote 2 2 3
8 Australia McCarthy 6 6 6
8 Australia McCarthy 3 2 3
2 Australia Quist 6 6 6
Australia McGregor 4 0 2
Australia Dart 6 6 6
Australia Dart 1 3 4
2 Australia Quist 6 6 6
Australia Vernon 0 0 2
2 Australia Quist 6 6 6
  • Source for the draw at ausopen.com
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