Ceylon Championships 1947


General 1947-04-07 - 1947-04-14
Amateur
Clay
3
Nuwara Eliya, The Hill Club
Ceylon

Source Online archive of Asian newspapers, D. Lam Seneviratne: 75 years of the Sri Lanka Tennis Association 1915-1990



Media


Winner Frederick John de Saram


Players
D.H. Roland Abeyratne
Frederick John de Saram
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram
George Ernst
Lovell Percival (Percy) Ernst
Donald L. Fonseka
B.R. Kapanipathy
Narayan Rama Rao


Rounds
Quarterfinals
B.R. Kapanipathy*
D.H. Roland Abeyratne
6-2 6-3
Lovell Percival (Percy) Ernst*
George Ernst
4-6 6-0 6-3
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram*
Donald L. Fonseka
9-7 7-5
Frederick John de Saram*
Narayan Rama Rao
3-6 7-5 6-3

Semifinals
B.R. Kapanipathy*
Lovell Percival (Percy) Ernst
6-3 6-4
Frederick John de Saram*
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram
6-4 4-6 5-5 ret.

Final
Frederick John de Saram*
B.R. Kapanipathy
6-2 6-2 6-4


Tournament
Quarterfinals
Frederick John de Saram*
Narayan Rama Rao
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram*
Donald L. Fonseka
B.R. Kapanipathy*
D.H. Roland Abeyratne
Lovell Percival (Percy) Ernst*
George Ernst
Semifinals
Frederick John de Saram*
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram
B.R. Kapanipathy*
Lovell Percival (Percy) Ernst
Final
Frederick John de Saram*
B.R. Kapanipathy