1949 in tennis

none May 2026 1949 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1949. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits. Australian Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles AUS Frank Sedgman AUS John Bromwich 6–3, 6–2, 6–2Women's singles USA Doris Hart AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton 6–3, 6–4Men's doublesAUS John Bromwich AUS Adrian Quist AUS Geoff Brown AUS Bill Sidwell 6–8, 7–5, 6–2, 6–31949 Men's Doubles http://2014.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1949_MD_F.html Tennis Australia https://web.archive.org/web/20141207062242if_/http://2014.ausopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1949_MD_F.html 7 December 2014 deadWomen's doublesAUS Thelma Coyne Long AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton USA Doris Hart AUS Marie Toomey 6–0, 6–11949 Women's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1949_LD_F.html Tennis AustraliaMixed doublesUSA Doris Hart AUS Frank Sedgman AUS Joyce Fitch AUS John Bromwich 6–1, 5–7, 12–101949 Mixed Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1949_MX_1.html Tennis Australia French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA Frank Parker USA Budge Patty 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4Women's singles USA Margaret Osborne duPont FRA Nelly Adamson 7–5, 6–2Men's doublesUSA Pancho Gonzales USA Frank Parker RSA 1928 Eustace Fannin RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess 6–3, 8–6, 5–7, 6–3Women's doublesUSA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Louise Brough GBR Joy Gannon GBR Betty Hilton 7–5, 6–1Mixed doublesRSA 1928 Sheila Piercey Summers RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess GBR Jean Quertier GBR Gerry Oakley 6–1, 6–1 Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA 1912 Ted Schroeder TCH Jaroslav Drobný 3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017Women's singles USA 1912 Louise Brough USA 1912 Margaret duPont 10–8, 1–6, 10–8 Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017Men's doubles USA 1912 Pancho Gonzales USA 1912 Frank Parker USA 1912 Gardnar Mulloy USA 1912 Ted Schroeder 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Women's doubles USA 1912 Louise Brough USA 1912 Margaret duPont USA 1912 Gussie Moran USA 1912 Pat Todd 8–6, 7–5 Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017Mixed doubles SAF 1928 Eric Sturgess SAF 1928 Sheila Summers AUS John Bromwich USA Louise Brough 9–7, 9–11, 7–5 Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA Pancho Gonzales USA Ted Schroeder 16–18, 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4Women's singles USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Doris Hart 6–4, 6–1Men's doublesAUS John Bromwich AUS Bill Sidwell AUS Frank Sedgman AUS George Worthington 6–4, 6–0, 6–1 Collins, p. 477Women's doublesUSA Louise Brough USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Shirley Fry USA Doris Hart 6–4, 10–8 Collins, p. 480Mixed doublesUSA Louise Brough RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Bill Talbert 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 Collins, p. 482 Notes References External links Tennis Sport Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20120608021306/http://www.daviscup.com/en/home.aspx June 8, 2012 Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx January 7, 2014 Category:Tennis by year