1948 Wimbledon Championships
| 1948 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 21 – July 2 [1] |
| Edition | 62nd |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location |
Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Bob Falkenburg [2] | |
| Women's Singles | |
|
Louise Brough [3] | |
| Men's Doubles | |
 John Bromwich / Frank Sedgman [4] | |
| Women's Doubles | |
Louise Brough /  Margaret Osborne duPont | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
|
Louise Brough / John Bromwich | |
The 1948 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 21 June until 2 July. It was the 62nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1948.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1948 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Bob Falkenburg defeated John Bromwich 7–5, 0–6, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5
Women's Singles
Main article: 1948 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
Louise Brough defeated Doris Hart 6–3, 8–6
Men's Doubles
John Bromwich / Frank Sedgman defeated Tom Brown / Gardnar Mulloy 5–7, 7–5, 7–5, 9–7
Women's Doubles
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont defeated Doris Hart / Patricia Todd 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Mixed Doubles
Louise Brough / John Bromwich defeated Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
References
- ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ↑ "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
- ↑ "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
External links
| Preceded by 1948 French Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1948 U.S. National Championships |
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