1950 in tennis

none May 2026 1950 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1950. 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 Ken McGregor 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1Women's singles USA Louise Brough USA Doris Hart 6–4, 3–6, 6–4Men's doublesAUS John Bromwich AUS Adrian Quist Egypt 1922 Jaroslav Drobný RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess 6–3, 5–7, 4–6, 6–3, 8–61950 Men's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1950_MD_F.html Tennis AustraliaWomen's doublesUSA Louise Brough USA Doris Hart AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton AUS Thelma Coyne Long 6–2, 2–6, 6–31950 Women's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1950_LD_F.html Tennis Australia Mixed doublesUSA Doris Hart AUS Frank Sedgman AUS Joyce Fitch RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess 8–6, 6–41950 Mixed Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1950_MX_1.html Tennis Australia French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA Budge Patty EGY 1922 Jaroslav Drobný 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 7–5Women's singles USA Doris Hart USA Patricia Canning Todd 6–4, 4–6, 6–2Men's doublesUSA Bill Talbert USA Tony Trabert EGY 1922 Jaroslav Drobný RSA 1928 Eric Sturgess 6–2, 1–6, 10–8, 6–2Women's doublesUSA Doris Hart USA Shirley Fry USA Louise Brough USA Margaret Osborne duPont 1–6, 7–5, 6–2Mixed doublesUSA Barbara Scofield ARG Enrique Morea USA Patricia Canning Todd USA Bill Talbert walkover Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA 1912 Budge Patty AUS Frank Sedgman 6–1, 8–10, 6–2, 6–3 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 6–1, 3–6, 6–1 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 AUS John Bromwich AUS Adrian Quist AUS Geoff Brown AUS Bill Sidwell 7–5, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 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 2017Women's doubles USA 1912 Louise Brough USA 1912 Margaret duPont USA 1912 Shirley Fry USA 1912 Doris Hart 6–4, 5–7, 6–1 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 USA 1912 Louise Brough AUS Geoff Brown USA 1912 Pat Todd 11–9, 1–6, 6–4 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 Art Larsen USA Herb Flam 6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3Women's singles USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Doris Hart 6–3, 6–3Men's doublesAUS John Bromwich AUS Frank Sedgman USA Bill Talbert USA Gardnar Mulloy 7–5, 8–6, 3–6, 6–1 Collins, p. 477Women's doublesUSA Louise Brough USA Margaret Osborne duPont USA Shirley Fry USA Doris Hart 6–2, 6–3 Collins, p. 480Mixed doublesUSA Margaret Osborne duPont AUS Ken McGregor USA Doris Hart AUS Frank Sedgman 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 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