Ceylon Championships 1948


General 1948-03-30 - 1948-04-06
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 Ghaus Mohammed Khan


Players
Fairley George Dalpathado
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram
Donald L. Fonseka
Asfar Hussain
B.R. Kapanipathy
Ghaus Mohammed Khan
Hildon Claude Sansoni



Rounds
Quarterfinals
Ghaus Mohammed Khan*
Asfar Hussain*
B.R. Kapanipathy
6-3 2-6 6-3
Fairley George Dalpathado*
Donald L. Fonseka
7-5 6-4
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram*
Hildon Claude Sansoni
6-2 6-3

Semifinals
Ghaus Mohammed Khan*
Asfar Hussain
6-3 6-4
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram*
Fairley George Dalpathado
6-1 6-0

Final
Ghaus Mohammed Khan*
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram
8-10 6-3 2-6 6-0 12-10


Tournament
Quarterfinals
Ghaus Mohammed Khan*
Asfar Hussain*
B.R. Kapanipathy
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram*
Hildon Claude Sansoni
Fairley George Dalpathado*
Donald L. Fonseka
Semifinals
Ghaus Mohammed Khan*
Asfar Hussain
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram*
Fairley George Dalpathado
Final
Ghaus Mohammed Khan*
Frederick Cecil (Derek) de Saram