1948 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

April 2022 1948 Wimbledon Championships USA Louise Brough USA Doris Hart 6–3, 8–6 96 (10 Q Qualifiers) 8 grand slam 1948 Wimbledon Championships Louise Brough defeated Doris Hart in the final, 6–3, 8–6 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1948 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Margaret duPont was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Doris Hart. Seeds 1 1 USA 1912 Margaret duPont (semifinals) 2 8 USA 1912 Louise Brough (champion) 3 6 USA 1912 Pat Todd (semifinals) 4 3 USA 1912 Doris Hart (final) 5 2 GBR Jean Bostock (quarterfinals) 6 5 SAF 1928 Sheila Summers (fourth round) 7 4 FRA Nelly Landry (quarterfinals) 8 7 USA 1912 Shirley Fry (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA 1912 Margaret duPont 7 6 5 GBR Jean Bostock 5 3 4 USA 1912 Doris Hart 6 6 7 FRA Nelly Landry 0 2 GBR Jean Quertier 2 4 3 USA 1912 Pat Todd 6 6 8 USA 1912 Shirley Fry 1r 2 USA 1912 Louise Brough 3 1 USA 1912 Margaret duPont 4 6 3 4 USA 1912 Doris Hart 6 2 6 3 USA 1912 Pat Todd 3 5 2 USA 1912 Louise Brough 6 7 4 USA 1912 Doris Hart 3 6 2 USA 1912 Louise Brough 6 8 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 USA 1912 Margaret duPont 6 6 GBR Valerie Cooper 3 0 NED Truid Blaisse-Terwindt 7 6 Q GBR Barbara Behr 5 4 IRL Roguie Bain 7 3 GBR Katherine Keith-Steele 9 6 GBR Penny Durlac 5 2 GBR Peggy Dawson-Scott 7 6 1 USA 1912 M duPont 6 6 NED G Blaisse-Terwindt 2 2 GBR K Keith-Steele 2 4 GBR P Dawson-Scott 6 6 1 USA 1912 M duPont 6 6 GBR P Dawson-Scott 2 2 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 GBR Jean Bostock 6 6 AUT Hilde Doleschell 1 4 GBR Gem Hoahing 6 6 Q GBR Enid Kerr 3 1 SAF 1928 Dorothy Muller 2 6 6 KEN colonial Sheila Dowdeswell 6 2 3 GBR Pat Cowney 1 6 FRA Colette Boegner 6 8 5 GBR J Bostock 6 6 GBR C Hoahing 1 2 SAF 1928 D Muller 2 6 7 FRA C Boegner 6 4 5 5 GBR J Bostock 6 2 7 SAF 1928 D Muller 2 6 5 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 USA 1912 Doris Hart 4 6 6 GBR Joy Gannon 6 0 1 GBR Betty Cooke 4 0 USA 1912 Helen Rihbany 6 6 GBR Gladys Lines 6 6 NED Nel Hermsen 0 4 ITA Annelise Bossi 4 4 TCH Edith Sutz 6 6 GBR Joan Curry 6 8 USA 1912 Argyll Rice 2 6 GBR Gay Chandler 6 6 GBR Joey David 4 1 LIB Vera Mattar 1 1 USA 1912 Barbara Scofield 6 6 ARG Mary Terán de Weiss 8 6 GBR Georgie Woodgate 6 3 4 USA 1912 D Hart 6 6 USA 1912 H Rihbany 0 1 GBR G Lines 6 3 6 TCH E Sutz 0 6 2 GBR J Curry 6 6 GBR G Chandler 4 3 USA 1912 B Scofield 6 7 ARG M Terán de Weiss 3 5 4 USA 1912 D Hart 6 6 GBR G Lines 1 4 GBR J Curry 7 6 USA 1912 B Scofield 5 4 4 USA 1912 D Hart 6 6 GBR J Curry 2 3 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 7 FRA Nelly Landry 6 6 NOR Laila Schou Nilsen 1 3 GBR Patsy O'Connell 6 4 6 GBR Wendy Stork 4 6 3 GBR Kay Tuckey 6 6 GBR Margaret Carlisle 4 1 GBR Patsy Rogers 6 6 GBR Viola White 3 1 USA 1912 Gloria Butler 8 6 Q GBR Edna Pool 6 2 GBR Vera Thomas 6 6 Q GBR Judy Wallace 2 3 HUN 1946 Márta Peterdy 8 6 IRL Mary Fitzgibbon 6 4 GBR Laura Morgan 1 2 BEL Miriamme de Borman 6 6 7 FRA N Landry GBR P O'Connell w/o GBR K Tuckey 6 8 6 GBR P Rogers 8 6 2 USA 1912 G Butler 2 3 GBR V Thomas 6 6 HUN 1946 M Peterdy 6 7 BEL M de Borman 3 5 7 FRA N Landry 6 6 GBR K Tuckey 1 1 GBR V Thomas 6 4 6 HUN 1946 M Peterdy 1 6 1 7 FRA N Landry 6 8 GBR V Thomas 3 6 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Joy Hibbert 3 2 DEN Lisa Andersen 6 6 USA 1912 Margaret Cary 2 6 1 GBR Jean Quertier 6 3 6 GBR Lesley Fulton 6 4 6 IRL Maeve Brennan 3 6 3 Q GBR Erica Percival 4 5 GBR Molly Blair 6 7 LUX Alice Weiwers 5 6 6 NED Madzy Couquerque 7 0 2 USA 1912 Rita Anderson 6 6 GBR Pearl Panton 1 4 Q GBR Pauline Fisher 2 1 GBR Margot Parker 6 6 GBR Elsie Phillips 5 1 6 SAF 1928 Sheila Summers 7 6 DEN L Andersen 0 1 GBR J Quertier 6 6 GBR L Fulton 1 2 GBR M Blair 6 6 LUX A Weiwers 8 14 6 USA 1912 R Anderson 10 12 4 GBR M Parker 4 3 6 SAF 1928 S Summers 6 6 GBR J Quertier 6 6 0 GBR M Blair 8 0 0r LUX A Weiwers 0 1 6 SAF 1928 S Summers 6 6 GBR J Quertier 7 6 6 SAF 1928 S Summers 5 2 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Margaret Lewis 6 2 1 Q GBR Enid Andrews 4 6 6 GBR Betty Passingham 6 6 NOR Lill Lind 3 3 GBR Audrey Osborne 4 2 GBR Mary Halford 6 6 GBR Molly James 2 6 6 GBR Phyllis Grover 6 2 1 GBR Thelma Lister 4 3 GBR Pam Bocquet 6 6 GBR Janet Morgan 6 6 GBR Dorrit Herbst 4 3 GBR Effie Peters 3 0 GBR Barbara Knapp 6 6 GBR Jean Walker-Smith 2 1 3 USA 1912 Pat Todd 6 6 Q GBR E Andrews 5 6 7 GBR E Passingham 7 4 9 GBR M Halford 6 6 GBR M James 3 0 GBR P Bocquet 6 6 GBR J Morgan 2 3 GBR B Knapp 1 6 3 USA 1912 P Todd 6 8 GBR E Passingham 3 0 GBR M Halford 6 6 GBR P Bocquet 4 0 3 USA 1912 P Todd 6 6 GBR M Halford 3 3 3 USA 1912 P Todd 6 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round HUN 1946 Zsuzsa Körmöczy 6 6 FRA Ginette Jucker 2 2 BEL Josane de Meulemeester 6 6 NED Tineke Lubbers-Fischer 2 1 GBR Betty Hilton 6 6 Q GBR Mary Wavish 0 1 GBR Madge Slaney 1 1 8 USA 1912 Shirley Fry 6 6 HUN 1946 Z Körmöczy 3 6 6 BEL J de Meulemeester 6 2 1 GBR E Hilton 1 6 2 8 USA 1912 S Fry 6 1 6 HUN 1946 Z Körmöczy 6 4 4 8 USA 1912 S Fry 4 6 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Edith Middleton 6 6 6 GBR Bea Carris 8 4 1 Q GBR Beryl Parker 3 4 GBR Leonie Brighton 6 6 GBR Betty Wilford 4 2 USA 1912 Mary Prentiss 6 6 IRL Betty Lombard 1 1 2 USA 1912 Louise Brough 6 6 GBR E Middleton 3 6 6 GBR L Brighton 6 2 2 USA 1912 M Prentiss 1 6 1 2 USA 1912 L Brough 6 4 6 GBR E Middleton 0 1 2 USA 1912 L Brough 6 6 References External links 1948 LS 1948 French Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1948 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles Women's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's singles Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships