1948 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

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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 title at the 1948 Australian Championships.

See also:

1948 Australian Championships - Women's Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

John Bromwich (Finalist) Adrian Quist (Champion) Bill Sidwell (Semifinalist) Geoffrey Brown (Semifinalist) Colin Long (Quarterfinalist)

Frank Sedgman (Quarterfinalist) Lionel Brodie (Third round) Robert McCarthy (Quarterfinalist) James Brink (Third round) Eddie Moylan (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

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

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
									1	Bromwich	6	6	6
										Lonergan	0	0	1
																		1	Bromwich	6	6	6
																			Rogers	1	1	0
										Candy	2	5	5
	Rogers	7	2	7						Rogers	6	7	7
	Murrels	5	6	5																							1	Bromwich	6	6	6
																											6	Sedgman	2	4	4
									6	Sedgman	6	6	6
										Gaydon	2	2	3
																		6	Sedgman	6	6	6
																			Crawford	4	4	2
										Crawford	6	6	3	6
	Tregonning	8	9	9						Tregonning	4	3	6	3
	Pye	6	7	7

[edit] Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
									4	Brown	6	7	6
										Molloy	3	5	4
																		4	Brown	6	7	6
																			Warhurst	0	5	0
										Warhurst	6	6	1	0	8
										Stewart	2	1	6	6	6
																											4	Brown	7	6	2	7
																											10	Moylan	5	2	6	5
									7	Brodie	1	6	6	6
										Wilderspin	6	3	3	4
																		7	Brodie	0	4	2
																		10	Moylan	6	6	6
										Worthington	7	2	2	6	1
									10	Moylan	5	6	6	4	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
									9	Brink	6	4	6	6	6
										Hopman	3	6	3	8	0
																		9	Brink	6	4	0	3
																		5	Long	4	6	6	6
										Harrison	0	4	3
									5	Long	6	6	6
																											5	Long	6	5	6	6
																											3	Sidwell	2	7	2	0
										Liddle	6	6	7	3	3
										Newcombe	1	4	9	6	6
																			Newcombe	1	3	1
																		3	Sidwell	6	6	6
										Bonner	4	6	4
									3	Sidwell	6	8	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
	Ewin	6	6	6
	Pym	4	2	3						Ewin	3	2	3
										Tonkin	6	6	6
																			Tonkin	7	1	6
	Heathcote	6	6	6														8	McCarthy	9	6	8
	Reid	4	4	3						Heathcote	2	2	3
									8	McCarthy	6	6	6
																											8	McCarthy	6	6	6
																											2	Quist	3	2	3
										McGregor	4	0	2
										Dart	6	6	6
																			Dart	1	3	4
																		2	Quist	6	6	6
										Vernon	0	0	2
									2	Quist	6	6	6

[edit] External links

• 1948 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw