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1949 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
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April 2022
1949 Wimbledon Championships
USA 1912 Ted Schroeder
TCH Jaroslav Drobný
3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
128 (10 Q Qualifiers)
8
grand slam
1949 Wimbledon Championships
Ted Schroeder defeated Jaroslav Drobný in the final, 3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Bob Falkenburg was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to John Bromwich.
Seeds
1 8 USA 1912 Ted Schroeder (champion)
2 1 USA 1912 Pancho Gonzales (fourth round)
3 6 USA 1912 Frank Parker (quarterfinals)
4 3 BRA Bob Falkenburg (quarterfinals)
5 4 AUS John Bromwich (semifinals)
6 2 TCH Jaroslav Drobný (final)
7 5 SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess (semifinals)
8 7 AUS Frank Sedgman (quarterfinals)
Draw
Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 AUS Geoff Brown 6 5 6 2 4 6 TCH Jaroslav Drobný 2 7 1 6 6 4 BRA Bob Falkenburg 6 11 0 0 4 5 AUS John Bromwich 3 9 6 6 6 7 SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess 3 6 3 6 6 3 USA 1912 Frank Parker 6 4 6 1 3 8 AUS Frank Sedgman 6 8 3 2 7 1 USA 1912 Ted Schroeder 3 6 6 6 9 5 AUS John Bromwich 1 3 2 6 TCH Jaroslav Drobný 6 6 6 7 SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess 6 5 7 1 2 1 USA 1912 Ted Schroeder 3 7 5 6 6 6 TCH Jaroslav Drobný 6 0 3 6 4 1 USA 1912 Ted Schroeder 3 6 6 4 6
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Fourth round 2 USA 1912 Pancho Gonzales 6 6 6 BEL Jacques Brichant 3 2 3 GBR Tim Lewis 6 3 6 2 5 FRA Christian Grandet 2 6 1 6 7 GBR Henry Billington 4 6 6 3 4 GBR Norman Kitovitz 6 3 1 6 6 NOR Nils-Erik Hessen 4 6 3 4 EGY 1922 Marcel Coen 6 0 6 6 Q GBR Francis Wallis 0 3 1 AUS Geoff Brown 6 6 6 NED FJ Beernink 0 7 4 7 6 GBR Arnold England 6 5 6 5 0 EGY 1922 Eddie Mandelbaum 1 3 5 IRL Guy Jackson 6 6 7 GBR Roy Mansell 0 2 2 PHI 1936 Felicisimo Ampon 6 6 6 2 USA 1912 R Gonzales 6 6 6 FRA C Grandet 4 3 4 GBR N Kitovitz 1 3 6 6 EGY 1922 M Coen 6 6 4 8 AUS G Brown 6 6 6 NED FJ Beernink 0 2 1 IRL G Jackson 2 5 1 PHI 1936 F Ampon 6 7 6 2 USA 1912 R Gonzales 6 6 6 EGY 1922 M Coen 1 2 4 AUS G Brown 6 6 7 PHI 1936 F Ampon 4 2 5 2 USA 1912 R Gonzales 6 3 2 1 AUS G Brown 2 6 6 6
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Fourth round 6 TCH Jaroslav Drobný 6 6 6 GBR Leslie Cater 0 2 2 ROM 1948 Alexandru Hamburger 6 1 2 FRA Jacques Thomas 8 6 6 USA 1912 Budge Patty 6 6 6 GBR Mirek Kizlink 1 4 3 GBR Lawrence Dundas 2 6 6 7 GBR Brian Royds 6 4 1 5 ITA Marcello del Bello POL 1928 Władysław Skonecki w/o FRA Jean Ducos de la Haille 3 1 7 4 HUN 1946 András Ádám-Stolpa 6 6 5 6 ESP 1945 Jaime Bartrolí YUG Petko Milojković w/o SAF 1928 Nigel Cockburn 6 6 6 LL NZL Alan Hunter 1 2 0 6 TCH J Drobný 9 6 6 FRA J Thomas 7 2 1 USA 1912 J Patty 7 6 6 GBR L Dundas 5 2 1 ITA M del Bello 6 2 6 3 6 HUN 1946 A Ádám-Stolpa 4 6 2 6 1 ESP 1945 J Bartrolí 1 3 2 SAF 1928 N Cockburn 6 6 6 6 TCH J Drobný 6 6 7 6 6 USA 1912 J Patty 4 8 9 0 2 ITA M del Bello 0 2 3 SAF 1928 N Cockburn 6 6 6 6 TCH J Drobný 6 6 6 SAF 1928 N Cockburn 2 3 2
Section 3
First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 BRA Bob Falkenburg 6 2 8 6 YUG Dragutin Mitić 2 6 6 4 GBR George Godsell 4 6 9 2 2r GBR Edmund David 6 3 7 6 3 Q GBR Eddie Ford 6 4 2 3 TCH Milan Matouš 3 6 6 6 DEN Bent Koželuh 2 1 3 HUN 1946 József Asbóth 6 6 6 GBR Howard Walton 6 5 1 3 NED Hans van Swol 4 7 6 6 SUI Hans Huonder 3 3 6 2 FRA Robert Abdesselam 6 6 3 6 AUT Hans Redl 4 3 7 4 CHI Ricardo Balbiers 6 6 5 6 BEL Pierre Geelhand de Merxem 6 2 9 7 4 NOR Thorgny Haanes 1 6 11 5 6 4 BRA R Falkenburg 6 6 6 GBR E David 3 1 2 TCH M Matouš 5 1 1 HUN 1946 J Asbóth 7 6 6 NED A van Swol 3 1 6 7 13 FRA R Abdesselam 6 6 2 5 11 CHI R Balbiers 6 6 3 6 NOR T Haanes 4 0 6 1 4 BRA R Falkenburg 6 7 2 0 6 HUN 1946 J Asbóth 4 5 6 6 4 NED A van Swol 6 1 7 6 CHI R Balbiers 3 6 5 4 NED A van Swol 7 6 6 4 BRA R Falkenburg 5 0 4
Section 4
First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 AUS John Bromwich 6 6 6 IRL Jim McArdle 1 1 0 TCH Jan Krajčík 2 4 6 6 6 FRA Robert Colin 6 6 4 4 3 GBR Headley Baxter 8 6 6 Q IRN 1925 Matthew Mohtadi 6 3 4 USA 1912 Earl Cochell 7 5 4 7 SAF 1928 Eustace Fannin 5 7 6 9 GBR Gerry Oakley 4 9 4 IND Naresh Kumar 6 11 6 EGY 1922 Adli El Shafei 6 6 5 6 GBR Derek Bull 4 4 7 4 HUN 1946 Dezső Vad 6 6 0 8 SUI Max Ellmer 2 2 6 6 FIN Sakari Salo 3 4 6 1 ITA Rolando del Bello 6 6 4 6 5 AUS J Bromwich 6 6 6 TCH J Krajčík 1 1 1 GBR H Baxter 3 4 2 SAF 1928 E Fannin 6 6 6 IND N Kumar 6 1 6 7 6 EGY 1922 A El Shafei 3 6 4 9 1 HUN 1946 D Vad 0 1 6 4 ITA R del Bello 6 6 3 6 5 AUS J Bromwich 6 6 6 SAF 1928 E Fannin 1 4 1 IND N Kumar 4 4 0 ITA R del Bello 6 6 6 5 AUS J Bromwich 6 6 6 ITA R del Bello 1 1 0
Bottom half
Section 5
First round Second round Third round Fourth round BEL Jacques Peten 6 6 6 Q HUN 1946 András Kálmán 4 3 1 GBR Murray Deloford 15 0 2 6 4 GBR Paddy Roberts 13 6 6 4 6 ITA Giovanni Cucelli 6 6 6 AUT Freddie Huber 3 1 4 CHI Marcelo Taverne 1 1 1 GBR Tony Mottram 6 6 6 YUG Josip Palada 4 10 1 6 6 GBR Douglas Snart 6 8 6 0 3 Q USA 1912 Jack Morison 6 6 6 CAN 1921 Colin Maas 2 3 3 SWE Torsten Johansson 4 6 6 6 NOR Jan Staubo 6 3 4 1 POL 1928 Czesław Spychała 0 2 3 7 SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess 6 6 6 BEL J Peten 6 7 6 GBR A Roberts 4 5 4 ITA G Cucelli 5 11 8 6 GBR A Mottram 7 9 6 2 YUG J Palada 6 6 6 Q USA 1912 J Morison 4 4 1 SWE T Johansson 6 4 2 6 7 SAF 1928 E Sturgess 4 6 6 8 BEL J Peten 3 0 3 ITA G Cucelli 6 6 6 YUG J Palada 2 2 4 7 SAF 1928 E Sturgess 6 6 6 ITA G Cucelli 2 4 1 7 SAF 1928 E Sturgess 6 6 6
Section 6
First round Second round Third round Fourth round NED Boebi van Meegeren 0 1 6 AUS George Worthington 6 6 8 FRA Bernard Destremau 6 6 3 4 6 DEN Erik Bjerre 2 3 6 6 3 GBR Peter Hare 2 6 6 4 0 FIN Pentti Forsman 6 4 4 6 6 Q SAF 1928 David Samaai 1 4 3 AUS Jack Harper 6 6 6 IND Subba Sawhney 6 6 6 Q SAF 1928 DV Connor 4 2 3 IRL Raymond Egan 3 4 6 3 USA 1912 Phil Hanna 6 6 3 6 EGY 1922 Stephen Nimr 1 1 1 AUS Bill Sidwell 6 6 6 ARG Heraldo Weiss 0 1 2 3 USA 1912 Frank Parker 6 6 6 AUS G Worthington 6 6 6 FRA B Destremau 2 0 3 FIN P Forsman 6 3 2 AUS J Harper 8 6 6 IND S Sawhney 2 9 2 2 USA 1912 P Hanna 6 7 6 6 AUS W Sidwell 6 4 3 4 3 USA 1912 F Parker 4 6 6 6 AUS G Worthington 6 5 2 6 6 AUS J Harper 2 7 6 0 2 USA 1912 P Hanna 2 0 4 3 USA 1912 F Parker 6 6 6 AUS G Worthington 2 3 1 3 USA 1912 F Parker 6 6 6
Section 7
First round Second round Third round Fourth round IRL Cyril Kemp 6 6 6 GBR Bobby Meredith 2 0 2 BEL Philippe Washer 6 6 6 NZL Dennis Coombe 3 1 0 Q IRL William Manahan 1 1 1 GBR Henry Weatherall 6 6 6 GBR Claude Lister 6 6 6 IND Janmeja Charanjiva 4 4 1 GBR Don Butler 6 6 7 YUG Milan Branović 3 3 5 ITA Vanni Canepele 6 6 6 GBR Ron Reeve 2 2 2 Republic of China (1912–1949) Choy Wai-Chuen 4 2 0 YUG Franjo Punčec 6 6 6 Q GBR GB Leyton 1 3 2 8 AUS Frank Sedgman 6 6 6 IRL C Kemp 2 4 3 BEL P Washer 6 6 6 GBR H Weatherall 2 6 4 GBR C Lister 6 8 6 GBR D Butler 4 4 5 ITA G Canepele 6 6 7 YUG F Punčec 4 2 0 8 AUS F Sedgman 6 6 6 BEL P Washer 6 6 6 GBR C Lister 1 1 2 ITA G Canepele 2 2 4 8 AUS F Sedgman 6 6 6 BEL P Washer 4 4 5 8 AUS F Sedgman 6 6 7
Section 8
First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Tony Starte 4 7 0 USA 1912 Bill Robertson 6 9 6 TCH Vladimír Černík 8 6 3 1 6 GBR Geoffrey Paish 6 2 6 6 2 FRA Paul Rémy 6 6 6 GBR Cliff Hovell 1 3 0 SAF 1928 Sydney Levy 6 6 6 IRN 1925 Esmail Sohikish 0 2 0 GBR Bill Moss 3 1 1 GBR Roland Carter 6 6 6 SUI René Buser 6 6 6 IRL Vivian Gotto 2 2 1 Q USA 1912 Jim Frolik 2 3 1 HUN 1946 Kálmán Fehér 6 6 6 USA 1912 Gardnar Mulloy 6 11 1 0 5 1 USA 1912 Ted Schroeder 3 9 6 6 7 USA 1912 W Robertson 2 1 3 TCH V Černík 6 6 6 FRA P Rémy 3 6 6 1 0 SAF 1928 S Levy 6 3 4 6 6 GBR R Carter 7 1 1 2 SUI R Buser 5 6 6 6 HUN 1946 K Fehér 0 1 4 1 USA 1912 F Schroeder 6 6 6 TCH V Černík 6 3 6 8 SAF 1928 S Levy 2 6 4 6 SUI R Buser 2 3 5 1 USA 1912 F Schroeder 6 6 7 TCH V Černík 3 6 6 1 USA 1912 F Schroeder 6 8 8
References
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