1946 Australian Championships – Men's singles

April 2026 1946 Australian Championships grand slam AUS John Bromwich AUS Dinny Pails 5–7, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 35 8 1940 John Bromwich defeated Dinny Pails 5–7, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1946 Australian Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. John Bromwich is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. AUS John Bromwich (champion) AUS Adrian Quist (semifinals) AUS Dinny Pails (finalist) AUS Harry Hopman (quarterfinals) AUS Jack Crawford (third round) AUS Geoffrey Brown (semifinals) AUS Lionel Brodie (quarterfinals) AUS Jack Harper (quarterfinals) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/australian-championships/580/1946/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 150 AUS John Bromwich 1 AUS Dinny Pails 3 5 7 6 3 7 5 3 6 6 2 AUS John Bromwich 1 AUS Geoffrey Brown 6 6 3 6 2 6 1 AUS Dinny Pails 3 AUS Adrian Quist 2 6 2 6 4 6 2 AUS John Bromwich 1 AUS Jack Harper 8 6 1 6 2 6 1 AUS Harry Hopman 4 AUS Geoffrey Brown 6 6 4 3 6 3 6 4 6 AUS Lionel Brodie 7 AUS Dinny Pails 3 2 6 2 6 0 6 AUS Max Bonner AUS Adrian Quist 2 0 6 6 8 6 3 2 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals AUS Bromwich 1 AUS Harper 8 6 1 6 2 6 1 AUS Bromwich 1 AUS Slater 6 4 6 1 6 2 AUS Harper 8 AUS Sidwell 6 3 6 2 6 2 AUS Bromwich 1 AUS Mehaffey 6 1 6 3 6 3 AUS Slater AUS Warhurst 6 0 6 2 6 4 AUS Harper 8 AUS Rowe 6 0 6 2 6 2 AUS Sidwell AUS Molloy 6 4 4 6 6 1 6 1 AUS Mehaffey AUS Hammond 0 6 9 7 6 2 3 6 6 4 AUS Rowe AUS Barnett 6 1 6 2 6 1 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals AUS Hopman 4 AUS Brown 6 6 4 3 6 3 6 4 6 AUS Hopman 4 AUS Turnbull 6 4 7 5 4 6 6 3 AUS Brown 6 AUS Sedgman 6 2 6 1 6 4 AUS Hopman 4 AUS Schwartz 10 8 1 6 0 6 8 6 6 4 AUS Turnbull AUS Callaghan 6 4 6 1 6 4 AUS Brown 6 AUS Lock 6 1 6 3 6 1 AUS Sedgman AUS Clements 6 4 8 6 6 3 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals AUS Brodie 7 AUS Pails 3 2 6 2 6 0 6 AUS Schwartz AUS Brodie 7 6 8 4 6 4 6 AUS Long AUS Pails 3 3 6 1 6 2 6 AUS Taylor AUS Schwartz 0 6 3 6 2 6 AUS Candy AUS Brodie 7 0 6 3 6 2 6 AUS Long AUS Maidens 9 7 9 7 6 2 AUS Heathcote AUS Pails 3 1 6 2 6 1 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals AUS Bonner AUS Quist 2 0 6 6 8 6 3 2 6 AUS Bonner AUS Crawford 5 10 8 2 6 6 1 6 1 AUS McCarthy AUS Quist 2 1 6 4 6 3 6 AUS Cock AUS Bonner 2 6 4 6 5 7 AUS Lapthorne AUS Crawford 5 4 6 4 6 1 6 AUS McCarthy AUS Newcombe 6 0 6 2 6 1 AUS Diggle AUS Quist 2 2 6 3 6 3 6 AUS Diggle AUS Davidson 5 7 7 5 6 1 6 4 References External links 1946 MS 1945 U.S. National Championships Grand Slam men's singles 1946 Wimbledon Championships Category:1946 in Australian tennis 1946 Men's Singles Category:1946 in men's tennis