Wimbledon 1948


General 1948-06-21 - 1948-07-02
Grandslam
Grass
7
Wimbledon
England

Source John Barrett, Wimbledon



Media


Winner Robert (Bob) Falkenburg


Players
Robert Abdesselam
Mahmoud Alam
Felicisimo Hermoso Ampon
József Asboth (Asbóth)
Jaime Bartroli
Headley Thomas Baxter
Lennart Bergelin
H. Clive Bernstein
Henry Billington
Jean-Pierre Blondel
Dilip Kumar Bose
Renato Bossi
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant
John Edward Bromwich
Thomas Pollok (Tom) Brown
Edgar Büchi
Derek Maxwell Bull
Donald William (Don) Butler
Finn Carlson
Roland E. Carter
Leslie Erastus Cater
Vladimír Cernik (Černík)
Wai-Chuen Choy
C.R.M. (Michael) Clarke
Marcel Coen
Harold Alan Ernest (Tiny) Coldham
John Stuart Comery
Dennis Cameron Coombe
Dr Harry Guy Nugent (Guy) Cooper
Gianni Cucelli
Edmund John David
Marcello Del Bello
Jacques Delire
Bernard Jean Yves Destremau
Raymundo Deyro
A. Charles Dobbs
Ellsworth Donnell
Jaroslav Drobny
Jean Ducos de la Haille
Arnold Travis England
Geza Eros
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg
Charles Russell Fawcus
Gordon Stephen William Fitt
Borje Fornstedt
George Edward Godsell
Christian Grandet
Richard (Dick) Guise
Johan Clausen Haanes
Alexander M. Hamburger
Peter E. Hare
Jack Edwin Harper
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
Clifford Joseph (Cliff) Hovell
Guy Philip Jackson
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones
Charles Jones
Zoltán Katona
Cyril Aubrey Kemp
Ahmed-Hasan Khokhar
Norman Kitovitz
Franjo Kukuljevic
Norman Rollinson (Tim) Lewis
Claude Frederick Owen Lister
Khusru B. Madan
Eddie Mandelbaum
J. Roy Mansell
R.J.E. Mayers
Robert J. McCabe
Joseph Patrick McHale
George Robert Broughton (Bobby) Meredith
Tomas Richard (Tim) Miles
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra
Dragutin Mitic (Mitić)
David George christopher Mockridge
John Ambrose (Jack) Moore
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea
John (Jack) Morison
William John (Bill) Moss
Anthony John (Tony) Mottram
William (Billy) Muller
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Andre Najar
Narendra Nath
Kurt Nielsen
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
Geoffrey Lane Paish
Josip Palada
Frank Andrew Parker
Jesse Edward (Budge) Patty
Jacques Auguste Peten
Béla Peto (Pető)
A. Laurie Proctor
Franjo Puncec (Punčec)
Ferruccio Illo Quintavalle
Hans Redl
Ron G. Reeve
Paul Louis Rémy (Remy)
Ivo Ferdinand Rinkel
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Lord Ronaldshay
Alejo Domingo Russell
Carletto (Carlos) Sada
Subba L.R. Sawhney
Douglas Herman Scharenguivel
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Dennis Henry Slack
Douglas G. Snart
Dr. John Walton Spence
Czeslaw Spychala
Anthony James Michael (Tony) Starte
Eric William Sturgess
Mario Szavoszt
Ignacy Hanislaw Tloczynski (Tloczyński)
Gordon Gwyn Lennox Tuckett
Torben Ulrich
Jacques van den Eynde
Robert André Lothar (Boebi) van Meegeren
Albertus Christiaan (Hans) Van Swol
Vojtěch Vodicka (Vodička)
Francis J. Wallis
Howard Francis Walton
Philippe Washer
Heraldo Walter Weiss
Ernest Wittman
William K. Young


Rounds
Round 1
John Bromwich*
Jacques van den Eynde
6-2 6-4 8-6
Guy Jackson*
Zoltán Katona
4-6 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-2
Douglas G. Snart*
H. Clive Bernstein
3-6 6-1 6-1 6-3
Vladimir Cernik*
Ferruccio Quintavalle
6-2 6-1 6-2
Hans van Swol*
Czeslaw Spychala
9-7 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2
Felicisimo Ampon*
Jaime Bartroli
6-1 6-0 6-1
Roland E. Carter*
Francis J. Wallis
8-6 6-1 6-4
Narendra Nath*
Andre Najar
6-4 6-2 6-1
Budge Patty*
Torben Ulrich
6-4 6-4 7-5
Robert Abdesselam*
Ellsworth Donnell
4-6 8-6 6-0 6-3
Carletto (Carlos) Sada*
Tim Miles
7-5 6-2 6-3
Franjo Puncec*
William W. (Bill) Robertson
8-6 6-3 6-2
Headley Thomas Baxter*
Edgar Büchi
6-4 6-0 4-6 6-2
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones*
William John (Bill) Moss
9-7 6-1 6-2
Bobby Meredith*
Jean Ducos de la Haille
1-6 7-5 3-6 6-0 6-4
Charles Jones*
John (Jack) Morison
7-9 6-2 6-1 6-1
Tom Brown*
Donald Butler
5-7 6-1 4-6 6-2 9-7
Borje Fornstedt*
Renato Bossi
8-6 6-2 8-6
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts*
Dr. John Walton Spence
11-9 7-5 4-6 6-8 8-6
Dilip Bose*
Claude Frederick Owen Lister
6-0 6-1 6-4
Harry Hopman*
William K. Young
6-2 9-11 8-6 6-2
Henry Billington*
Arnold Travis England
6-0 6-1 6-1
John Ambrose (Jack) Moore*
J. Roy Mansell
6-4 5-7 6-4 6-3
Eric Sturgess*
Robert Van Meegeren
6-2 6-0 6-3
Jacques Peten*
Khusru B. Madan
6-3 6-4 8-6
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea*
Eddie Mandelbaum
6-3 6-1 6-3
Christian Grandet*
Ernest Wittman
6-4 1-6 6-4 6-3
Jozsef Asboth*
John Stuart Comery
6-3 6-0 6-2
Edmund John David*
Tony Starte
8-6 3-6 8-6 6-4
Josip Palada*
Douglas Herman Scharenguivel
6-3 6-2 6-4
R.J.E. Mayers*
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
6-4 6-1 8-6
Derek Maxwell Bull*
Guy Cooper
6-4 6-3 6-1
Ron G. Reeve*
Geza Eros
6-4 6-4 6-3
Philippe Washer*
Ahmed-Hasan Khokhar
6-0 6-0 6-2
Tony Mottram*
Norman Kitovitz
6-1 6-4 6-2
Kurt Nielsen*
Franjo Kukuljevic
2-6 6-3 6-3 6-2
Gianni Cucelli*
Robert J. McCabe
6-2 6-4 6-1
Jaroslav Drobny*
Wai-Chuen Choy
6-1 6-3 6-3
Ivo Rinkel*
Richard (Dick) Guise
6-0 7-5 6-2
Jacques Delire*
A. Laurie Proctor
6-1 6-4 6-2
Leslie Erastus Cater*
David George christopher Mockridge
6-1 6-2 6-4
Jack Harper*
Bernard Jean Yves Destremau
6-2 0-6 6-3 5-7 6-0
Gordon Stephen William Fitt*
William (Billy) Muller
6-1 5-7 6-1 6-2
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra*
Mario Szavoszt
6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3
Hans Redl*
A. Charles Dobbs
6-4 6-4 3-6 8-6
Gardnar Mulloy*
Alejo Russell
6-2 6-4 6-3
Raymundo Deyro*
Dennis Henry Slack
6-3 6-2 6-3
Lord Ronaldshay*
Gordon Gwyn Lennox Tuckett
64- 7-9 6-3 6-2
Frank Sedgman*
Subba L.R. Sawhney
6-2 7-5 6-4
Marcello Del Bello*
Paul Remy
6-2 7-5 2-6 6-4
Dragutin Mitic*
Ignacy Tloczynski
6-3 7-5 8-6
Geoff Paish*
Vojtech Vodicka
6-2 0-6 6-1 7-5
Alexander M. Hamburger*
George Godsell
7-5 10-8 1-6 6-0
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant
6-1 6-2 6-3
Marcel Coen*
Jean-Pierre Blondel
6-1 6-3 6-1
Mahmoud Alam*
Bela Peto
6-3 5-7 6-4 6-3
Lennart Bergelin*
Clifford Joseph (Cliff) Hovell
6-3 6-2 8-6
Heraldo Weiss*
C.R.M. (Michael) Clarke
6-3 6-4 6-3
Harold Alan Ernest (Tiny) Coldham*
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
4-6 6-2 7-9 6-4 7-5
Cyril Kemp*
Peter E. Hare
6-2 6-0 6-4
Finn Carlson*
Charles Russell Fawcus
6-2 6-1 7-9 6-4
Frank Parker*
Dennis Coombe
6-2 6-0 6-2
Howard Francis Walton*
Joe McHale
6-4 7-5 6-1
Johan Haanes*
Norman Rollinson (Tim) Lewis
6-4 6-1 6-2

Round 2
John Bromwich*
Guy Jackson
6-0 6-0 6-2
Vladimir Cernik*
Douglas G. Snart
7-5 6-4 6-2
Hans van Swol*
Felicisimo Ampon
8-6 6-2 7-5
Narendra Nath*
Roland E. Carter
6-1 6-1 6-1
Budge Patty*
Robert Abdesselam
6-1 6-1 6-1
Franjo Puncec*
Carletto (Carlos) Sada
2-6 6-2 6-3 6-2
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones*
Headley Thomas Baxter
3-6 6-2 6-4 6-3
Bobby Meredith*
Charles Jones
7-5 6-3 6-1
Borje Fornstedt*
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts
6-2 6-4 6-2
Dilip Bose*
Harry Hopman
6-4 0-6 3-6 8-6 8-6
Henry Billington*
John Ambrose (Jack) Moore
7-5 6-1 2-6 6-3
Eric Sturgess*
Jacques Peten
6-4 7-5 6-2
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea*
Christian Grandet
6-2 5-7 6-4 6-3
Josip Palada*
Edmund John David
6-4 6-0 6-2
R.J.E. Mayers*
Derek Maxwell Bull
6-4 5-7 2-6 7-5 6-4
Philippe Washer*
Ron G. Reeve
6-1 6-1 6-1
Tony Mottram*
Kurt Nielsen
6-2 6-4 6-1
Gianni Cucelli*
Jaroslav Drobny
6-4 16-14 1-6 2-6 6-3
Jacques Delire*
Ivo Rinkel
5-7 1-6 6-3 7-5 8-6
Jack Harper*
Leslie Erastus Cater
6-2 6-2 6-1
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra*
Gordon Stephen William Fitt
6-2 6-1 6-4
Gardnar Mulloy*
Hans Redl
6-1 6-4 6-4
Raymundo Deyro*
Lord Ronaldshay
6-0 6-3 6-3
Frank Sedgman*
Marcello Del Bello
6-3 6-2 6-8 5-7 7-5
Dragutin Mitic*
Geoff Paish
8-6 6-8 6-2 6-1
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Alexander M. Hamburger
6-2 6-2 6-3
Marcel Coen*
Mahmoud Alam
9-7 6-4 5-7 6-3
Lennart Bergelin*
Heraldo Weiss
4-6 6-1 6-1 7-5
Cyril Kemp*
Harold Alan Ernest (Tiny) Coldham
6-2 6-2 7-5
Frank Parker*
Finn Carlson
6-0 6-0 6-2
Tom Brown*
Howard Francis Walton
6-2 6-2 7-5
Jozsef Asboth*
Johan Haanes
7-5 6-4 6-1

Round 3
John Bromwich*
Vladimir Cernik
6-4 6-1 6-2
Hans van Swol*
Narendra Nath
8-6 1-6 6-3 6-1
Budge Patty*
Franjo Puncec
6-3 ret.
Bobby Meredith*
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones
4-6 6-3 3-6 7-5 7-5
Dilip Bose*
Henry Billington
6-3 6-3 6-1
Eric Sturgess*
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea
7-5 6-4 5-7 6-2
Jozsef Asboth*
Josip Palada
6-3 6-4 6-4
Philippe Washer*
R.J.E. Mayers
6-4 6-2 6-4
Tony Mottram*
Gianni Cucelli
6-8 6-3 10-12 9-7 6-2
Jack Harper*
Jacques Delire
6-2 6-3 6-3
Gardnar Mulloy*
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra
2-6 6-4 6-1 3-6 6-4
Frank Sedgman*
Raymundo Deyro
0-6 8-6 6-3 6-1
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Dragutin Mitic
5-7 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4
Lennart Bergelin*
Marcel Coen
6-1 6-1 7-5
Frank Parker*
Cyril Kemp
6-0 6-1 6-0
Tom Brown*
Borje Fornstedt
6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2

Round 4
John Bromwich*
Hans van Swol
6-4 6-3 6-4
Budge Patty*
Bobby Meredith
6-3 6-3 8-6
Jozsef Asboth*
Eric Sturgess
2-6 9-7 7-5 2-6 6-1
Tony Mottram*
Philippe Washer
10-8 6-1 7-5
Gardnar Mulloy*
Jack Harper
7-5 6-0 6-4
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Frank Sedgman
6-1 6-2 6-4
Lennart Bergelin*
Frank Parker
5-7 7-5 9-7 0-6 10-8
Tom Brown*
Dilip Bose
4-6 8-6 6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals
John Bromwich*
Budge Patty
6-4 7-5 6-1
Gardnar Mulloy*
Tony Mottram
6-2 1-6 7-5 6-1
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Lennart Bergelin
6-4 6-2 3-6 6-4
Jozsef Asboth*
Tom Brown
4-6 6-3 4-6 6-1 6-1

Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Gardnar Mulloy
6-4 6-4 8-6
John Bromwich*
Jozsef Asboth
6-3 14-12 6-2

Final
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
John Bromwich
7-5 0-6 6-2 3-6 7-5


Tournament
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant
Alexander M. Hamburger*
George Godsell
Dragutin Mitic*
Ignacy Tloczynski
Geoff Paish*
Vojtech Vodicka
Frank Sedgman*
Subba L.R. Sawhney
Marcello Del Bello*
Paul Remy
Raymundo Deyro*
Dennis Henry Slack
Lord Ronaldshay*
Gordon Gwyn Lennox Tuckett
Lennart Bergelin*
Clifford Joseph (Cliff) Hovell
Heraldo Weiss*
C.R.M. (Michael) Clarke
Marcel Coen*
Jean-Pierre Blondel
Mahmoud Alam*
Bela Peto
Frank Parker*
Dennis Coombe
Finn Carlson*
Charles Russell Fawcus
Cyril Kemp*
Peter E. Hare
Harold Alan Ernest (Tiny) Coldham*
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
Gardnar Mulloy*
Alejo Russell
Hans Redl*
A. Charles Dobbs
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra*
Mario Szavoszt
Gordon Stephen William Fitt*
William (Billy) Muller
Jack Harper*
Bernard Jean Yves Destremau
Leslie Erastus Cater*
David George christopher Mockridge
Jacques Delire*
A. Laurie Proctor
Ivo Rinkel*
Richard (Dick) Guise
Tony Mottram*
Norman Kitovitz
Kurt Nielsen*
Franjo Kukuljevic
Gianni Cucelli*
Robert J. McCabe
Jaroslav Drobny*
Wai-Chuen Choy
Philippe Washer*
Ahmed-Hasan Khokhar
Ron G. Reeve*
Geza Eros
R.J.E. Mayers*
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Derek Maxwell Bull*
Guy Cooper
John Bromwich*
Jacques van den Eynde
Guy Jackson*
Zoltán Katona
Vladimir Cernik*
Ferruccio Quintavalle
Douglas G. Snart*
H. Clive Bernstein
Hans van Swol*
Czeslaw Spychala
Felicisimo Ampon*
Jaime Bartroli
Narendra Nath*
Andre Najar
Roland E. Carter*
Francis J. Wallis
Budge Patty*
Torben Ulrich
Robert Abdesselam*
Ellsworth Donnell
Franjo Puncec*
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Carletto (Carlos) Sada*
Tim Miles
Bobby Meredith*
Jean Ducos de la Haille
Charles Jones*
John (Jack) Morison
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones*
William John (Bill) Moss
Headley Thomas Baxter*
Edgar Büchi
Jozsef Asboth*
John Stuart Comery
Johan Haanes*
Norman Rollinson (Tim) Lewis
Josip Palada*
Douglas Herman Scharenguivel
Edmund John David*
Tony Starte
Eric Sturgess*
Robert Van Meegeren
Jacques Peten*
Khusru B. Madan
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea*
Eddie Mandelbaum
Christian Grandet*
Ernest Wittman
Tom Brown*
Donald Butler
Howard Francis Walton*
Joe McHale
Borje Fornstedt*
Renato Bossi
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts*
Dr. John Walton Spence
Dilip Bose*
Claude Frederick Owen Lister
Harry Hopman*
William K. Young
Henry Billington*
Arnold Travis England
John Ambrose (Jack) Moore*
J. Roy Mansell
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Alexander M. Hamburger
Dragutin Mitic*
Geoff Paish
Frank Sedgman*
Marcello Del Bello
Raymundo Deyro*
Lord Ronaldshay
Lennart Bergelin*
Heraldo Weiss
Marcel Coen*
Mahmoud Alam
Frank Parker*
Finn Carlson
Cyril Kemp*
Harold Alan Ernest (Tiny) Coldham
Gardnar Mulloy*
Hans Redl
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra*
Gordon Stephen William Fitt
Jack Harper*
Leslie Erastus Cater
Jacques Delire*
Ivo Rinkel
Tony Mottram*
Kurt Nielsen
Gianni Cucelli*
Jaroslav Drobny
Philippe Washer*
Ron G. Reeve
R.J.E. Mayers*
Derek Maxwell Bull
John Bromwich*
Guy Jackson
Vladimir Cernik*
Douglas G. Snart
Hans van Swol*
Felicisimo Ampon
Narendra Nath*
Roland E. Carter
Budge Patty*
Robert Abdesselam
Franjo Puncec*
Carletto (Carlos) Sada
Bobby Meredith*
Charles Jones
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones*
Headley Thomas Baxter
Jozsef Asboth*
Johan Haanes
Josip Palada*
Edmund John David
Eric Sturgess*
Jacques Peten
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea*
Christian Grandet
Tom Brown*
Howard Francis Walton
Borje Fornstedt*
Arthur Gordon (Paddy) Roberts
Dilip Bose*
Harry Hopman
Henry Billington*
John Ambrose (Jack) Moore
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Dragutin Mitic
Frank Sedgman*
Raymundo Deyro
Lennart Bergelin*
Marcel Coen
Frank Parker*
Cyril Kemp
Gardnar Mulloy*
Sumant Chandra (Tiny) Misra
Jack Harper*
Jacques Delire
Tony Mottram*
Gianni Cucelli
Philippe Washer*
R.J.E. Mayers
John Bromwich*
Vladimir Cernik
Hans van Swol*
Narendra Nath
Budge Patty*
Franjo Puncec
Bobby Meredith*
Clarence Medlycott (Jimmy) Jones
Jozsef Asboth*
Josip Palada
Eric Sturgess*
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea
Tom Brown*
Borje Fornstedt
Dilip Bose*
Henry Billington
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Frank Sedgman
Lennart Bergelin*
Frank Parker
Gardnar Mulloy*
Jack Harper
Tony Mottram*
Philippe Washer
John Bromwich*
Hans van Swol
Budge Patty*
Bobby Meredith
Jozsef Asboth*
Eric Sturgess
Tom Brown*
Dilip Bose
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Lennart Bergelin
Gardnar Mulloy*
Tony Mottram
John Bromwich*
Budge Patty
Jozsef Asboth*
Tom Brown
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Gardnar Mulloy
John Bromwich*
Jozsef Asboth
Final
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
John Bromwich