1948 French Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1948 French Championships
Champion	Frank Parker[1]
Runner-up	Jaroslav Drobný[1]
Final score	8–6, 7–5, 6–4
Details
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles
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Frank Parker defeated Jaroslav Drobný 6–4, 7–5, 5–7, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1948 French Championships.

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Key[]

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

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Frank Parker	6	6	6
	8	Giovanni Cucelli	1	2	1
										1	Frank Parker	6	6	6
										4	Eric Sturgess	2	2	1
	4	Eric Sturgess	6	6	9
	5	Marcel Bernard	3	2	7
																			1	Frank Parker	6	7	5	8
																			6	Jaroslav Drobný	4	5	7	6
	6	Jaroslav Drobný	6	6	6
	14	Lennart Bergelin	2	1	4
										6	Jaroslav Drobný	2	6	4	6	6
										7	Budge Patty	6	3	6	4	3
	7	Budge Patty	6	6	8
	15	Marcello Del Bello	1	3	6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										1	Parker	6	6	6
											Hare	1	1	1
																			1	Parker	8	4	7	13
																				Destremau	6	6	5	11
												3	3	6	3
											Destremau	6	6	4	6
																												1	Parker	6	7	6
																														1	5	1
										16	Skonecki
											Kukuljević
																				Kukuljević	4	6	3	6	3
																					6	1	6	3	6
												5	2	3
												7	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										8	Cucelli	6	6	6
												3	3	2
																			8	Cucelli	6	6	6
																				Bose	2	3	1
												1	1	6
											Bose	6	6	8
																												8	Cucelli	8	6	6
																												9	Sedgman	6	4	3
												1	4	3
										9	Sedgman	6	6	6
																			9	Sedgman	6	6	6
																					4	3	1
											Boussus	8	2	7	7
												10	6	5	9

Section 3[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Sturgess	6	6	6
			1	4	2					4	Sturgess	6	6	6
			2	6	1	6	6					4	3	1
			6	3	6	1	0												4	Sturgess	6	6	6
		Morea	6	6	10	5														Remy	4	4	2
			0	8	12	7						6	8	3	0
			3	2	8	6	4				Remy	3	10	6	6
		Remy	6	6	6	4	6																					4	Sturgess	6	6	6
																												13	Washer	4	4	3
												3	3	2
	13	Washer	6							13	Washer	6	6	6
		Ádám-Stolpa	0	r															13	Washer	6	6	3	6
			0	7	6	6															8	1	6	2
			6	5	2	4						0	7	6	3	6
		Hopman	6	8	6						Hopman	6	5	1	6	4
		Medecin	3	6	2

Section 4[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Bernard	6	6	6
			4	3	4					5	Bernard	2	6	6	6
			3	3	3							6	4	3	4
			6	6	6														5	Bernard	6	6	4	6
			6	6	6															Van Meegeren	3	4	6	0
			4	3	3							6	6	7	0
			6	3	4	3					Van Meegeren	8	4	9	6
		Van Meegeren	4	6	6	6																						5	Bernard	4	6	2	7	6
			2	4	4																							12	Pallada	6	4	6	5	1
			6	6	6							2	1	1
			1	2	1						El Shafei	6	6	6
		El Shafei	6	6	6															El Shafei	1	4	3
		Brugnon																	12	Pallada	6	6	6
	12	Pallada								12	Pallada	6	6	6
		Ulrich	6	5	6	6					Ulrich	4	1	3
			1	7	4	1

Section 5[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Chatrier	4	6	2	6	3
		Nielsen	6	2	6	3	6				Nielsen	6	7	4	6
												0	5	6	4
		Gentien																		Nielsen	6	7	3	4	0
																			11	Mottram	4	5	6	6	6
												7	3	3	2
	11	Mottram	6	4	6	6				11	Mottram	5	6	6	6
			2	6	1	4																						11	Mottram	3	4	0
			3	6	2	3																						6	Drobný	6	6	6
		Abdesselam	6	3	6	6					Abdesselam	6	6	6
												2	3	2
																				Abdesselam	1	1	6
			6	6	4	6													6	Drobný	6	6	8
			0	4	6	1						2	3	0
			1	1	1					6	Drobný	6	6	6
	6	Drobný	6	6	6

Section 6[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
			3	3	10	6	6
		Peten	6	6	8	4	3					1	3	0
	14	Bergelin	6	6	6					14	Bergelin	6	6	6
			2	1	1														14	Bergelin	6	6	6
			6	6	3	6															0	1	4
			4	3	6	4						6	6	7
												1	4	5
																												14	Bergelin	6	6	6
			6	5	1	7	5																						Weiss	2	4	1
			0	7	6	5	7					0	0	1
			3	2	1							6	6	6
			6	6	6																4	1	6
		Weiss																		Weiss	6	6	8
		Landau									Weiss	6	6	6
												1	4	4
	3	Bromwich

Section 7[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										10	Mitić	6	6	6
												2	2	2
																			10	Mitić	7	6	6
																				Noghès	5	1	2
												1	4	5
											Noghès	6	6	7
																												10	Mitić	0	0	4
																												7	Patty	6	6	6
												6	6	6
											Feret	4	3	2
																					6	0	6	3
																			7	Patty	2	6	8	6
												1	2	4
										7	Patty	6	6	6

Section 8[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
												1	1	4
										15	Del Bello	6	6	6
																			15	Del Bello	6	4	3	6	6
																					4	6	6	4	3
																												15	Del Bello	7	9	1
																														5	7	0	r
											Russell	6	6	1	3	3
												0	0	6	6	6
																					6	8	7
																					4	6	5
										2	Asbóth

References[]

External links[]

• "Official 1948 Men's Draw" (PDF). (109 KiB) on the French Open website