1948 Australian Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1948 Australian Championships
ChampionAustralia Adrian Quist
Runner-upAustralia John Bromwich
Final score6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Details
Draw36
Seeds10
Events
Singles men women
Doubles
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Adrian Quist defeated John Bromwich 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1948 Australian Championships.

Seeds[]

The seeded players are listed below. Adrian Quist is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Australia John Bromwich (finalist)
  2. Australia Adrian Quist (champion)
  3. Australia Bill Sidwell (semifinals)
  4. Australia Geoffrey Brown (semifinals)
  5. Australia Colin Long (quarterfinals)
  6. Australia Frank Sedgman (quarterfinals)
  7. Australia Lionel Brodie (third round)
  8. Australia Robert McCarthy (quarterfinals)
  9. United States James Brink (third round)
  10. United States Eddie Moylan (quarterfinals)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Australia John Bromwich 6 6 6
6 Australia Frank Sedgman 2 4 4
1 Australia John Bromwich 3 2 6 6 7
4 Australia Geoffrey Brown 6 6 4 4 5
4 Australia Geoffrey Brown 7 6 2 7
10 United States Eddie Moylan 5 2 6 5
1 Australia John Bromwich 4 6 3 6 3
2 Australia Adrian Quist 6 3 6 2 6
5 Australia Colin Long 2 7 2 0
3 Australia Bill Sidwell 6 5 6 6
3 Australia Bill Sidwell 1 2 6 3
2 Australia Adrian Quist 6 6 1 6
8 Australia Robert McCarthy 3 2 3
2 Australia Adrian Quist 6 6 6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Australia Bromwich 6 6 6
Australia 0 0 1
1 Australia Bromwich 6 6 6
Australia 1 1 0
Australia Candy 2 5 5
Australia 7 2 7 Australia 6 7 7
Australia 5 6 5 1 Australia Bromwich 6 6 6
6 Australia Sedgman 2 4 4
6 Australia Sedgman 6 6 6
Australia 2 2 3
6 Australia Sedgman 6 6 6
Australia Crawford 4 4 2
Australia Crawford 6 6 3 6
Australia Tregonning 8 9 9 Australia Tregonning 4 3 6 3
Australia 6 7 7

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Australia Brown 6 7 6
Australia 3 5 4
4 Australia Brown 6 7 6
Australia Warhurst 0 5 0
Australia Warhurst 6 6 1 0 8
Australia 2 1 6 6 6
4 Australia Brown 7 6 2 7
10 United States Moylan 5 2 6 5
7 Australia Brodie 1 6 6 6
Australia Wilderspin 6 3 3 4
7 Australia Brodie 0 4 2
10 United States Moylan 6 6 6
Australia Worthington 7 2 2 6 1
10 United States Moylan 5 6 6 4 6

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
9 United States Brink 6 4 6 6 6
Australia Hopman 3 6 3 8 0
9 United States Brink 6 4 0 3
5 Australia Long 4 6 6 6
Australia 0 4 3
5 Australia Long 6 6 6
5 Australia Long 2 7 2 0
3 Australia Sidwell 6 5 6 6
Australia 6 6 7 3 3
Australia Newcombe 1 4 9 6 6
Australia Newcombe 1 3 1
3 Australia Sidwell 6 6 6
Australia Bonner 4 6 4
3 Australia Sidwell 6 8 6

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Australia 6 6 6
Australia 4 2 3 Australia 3 2 3
Australia 6 6 6
Australia 7 1 6
Australia 6 6 6 8 Australia McCarthy 9 6 8
Australia 4 4 3 Australia 2 2 3
8 Australia McCarthy 6 6 6
8 Australia McCarthy 3 2 3
2 Australia Quist 6 6 6
Australia McGregor 4 0 2
Australia 6 6 6
Australia 1 3 4
2 Australia Quist 6 6 6
Australia 0 0 2
2 Australia Quist 6 6 6

External links[]

  • [1] Source for the draw at australianopen.com
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