1949 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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Ted Schroeder defeated Jaroslav Drobny 3-6 6-0 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1949 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States Ted Schroeder (Champion)
  2. Flag of the United States Pancho Gonzales (Fourth round)
  3. Flag of the United States Frank Parker (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Flag of the United States Robert Falkenburg (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Flag of Australia John Bromwich (Semifinalist)
  6. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Drobny (Finalist)
  7. Flag of South Africa Eric Sturgess (Semifinalist)
  8. Flag of Australia Frank Sedgman (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Flag of the United States Ted Schroeder 3 8 6 6 9  
8  Flag of Australia Frank Sedgman 6 6 3 2 7  
  1  Flag of the United States Ted Schroeder 3 7 5 6 6  
  7  Flag of South Africa Eric Sturgess 6 5 7 1 2  
3  Flag of the United States Frank Parker 6 4 6 1 3
  7  Flag of South Africa Eric Sturgess 3 6 3 6 6  
    1  Flag of the United States Ted Schroeder 3 6 6 4 6
  6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Drobny 6 0 3 6 4
  5  Flag of Australia John Bromwich 3 9 6 6 6  
4  Flag of the United States Robert Falkenburg 6 11 0 0 4  
5  Flag of Australia John Bromwich 1 3 2    
  6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Drobny 6 6 6      
6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Drobny 2 7 1 6 6
   Flag of Australia Geoffrey Brown 6 5 6 2 4  

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United States Mulloy 6 11 1 0 5  
1  Flag of the United States Schroeder 3 9 6 6 7     1  Flag of the United States Schroeder 6 6 6      
Q  Flag of the United States Frolik 2 3 1          Flag of Hungary Feher 0 1 4      
 Flag of Hungary Feher 6 6 6           1  Flag of the United States Schroeder 6 6 7      
 Flag of Ireland Gotto 2 2 1            Flag of Switzerland Buser 2 3 5      
 Flag of Switzerland Buser 6 6 6          Flag of Switzerland Buser 5 6 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Moss 3 1 1          Flag of the United Kingdom Carter 7 1 1 2    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Carter 6 6 6           1  Flag of the United States Schroeder 6 8 8    
 Flag of Iran Sohikish 0 2 0            Flag of Czechoslovakia Cernik 3 6 6    
 Flag of South Africa Levy 6 6 6          Flag of South Africa Levy 6 3 4 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hovell 1 3 0          Flag of France Remy 3 6 6 1 0  
 Flag of France Remy 6 6 6            Flag of South Africa Levy 2 6 4 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Paish 6 2 6 6 2        Flag of Czechoslovakia Cernik 6 3 6 8    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Cernik 8 6 3 1 6      Flag of Czechoslovakia Cernik 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Starte 4 7 0          Flag of the United States Robertson 2 1 3      
 Flag of the United States Robertson 6 9 6      

[edit] Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Leyton 1 3 2      
8  Flag of Australia Sedgman 6 6 6         8  Flag of Australia Sedgman 6 6 6      
 Flag of the Republic of China Choy 4 2 0          Flag of Yugoslavia Puncec 4 2 0      
 Flag of Yugoslavia Puncec 6 6 6           8  Flag of Australia Sedgman 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Reeve 2 2 2            Flag of Italy Canepele 2 2 4      
 Flag of Italy Canepele 6 6 6          Flag of Italy Canepele 6 6 7    
 Flag of Yugoslavia Branovic 3 3 5          Flag of the United Kingdom Butler 4 4 5      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Butler 6 6 7           8  Flag of Australia Sedgman 6 6 7    
 Flag of India Charanjiva 4 4 1            Flag of Belgium Washer 4 4 5    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lister 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Lister 6 8 6      
Q  Flag of Ireland Manahan 1 1 1          Flag of the United Kingdom Weatherall 2 6 4      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Weatherall 6 6 6            Flag of the United Kingdom Lister 1 1 2    
 Flag of New Zealand Coombe 3 1 0            Flag of Belgium Washer 6 6 6      
 Flag of Belgium Washer 6 6 6          Flag of Belgium Washer 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Meredith 2 0 2          Flag of Ireland Kemp 2 4 3      
 Flag of Ireland Kemp 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of Argentina Weiss 0 1 2      
3  Flag of the United States Parker 6 6 6         3  Flag of the United States Parker 4 6 6 6    
 Flag of Egypt Nimr 1 1 1          Flag of Australia Sidwell 6 4 3 4    
 Flag of Australia Sidwell 6 6 6           3  Flag of the United States Parker 6 6 6      
 Flag of Ireland Egan 3 4 6 3          Flag of the United States Hanna 2 0 4      
 Flag of the United States Hanna 6 6 3 6        Flag of the United States Hanna 6 7 6 6  
Q  Flag of South Africa Connor 4 2 3          Flag of India Sawhney 2 9 2 2    
 Flag of India Sawhney 6 6 6           3  Flag of the United States Parker 6 6 6    
Q  Flag of South Africa Samaai 1 4 3            Flag of Australia Worthington 2 3 1    
 Flag of Australia Harper 6 6 6          Flag of Australia Harper 8 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Hare 2 6 6 4 0      Flag of Finland Forsman 6 3 2      
 Flag of Finland Forsman 6 4 4 6 6        Flag of Australia Harper 2 7 6 0 2
 Flag of Denmark Bjerre 2 3 6 6 3        Flag of Australia Worthington 6 5 2 6 6  
 Flag of France Destremau 6 6 3 4 6      Flag of France Destremau 2 0 3    
 Flag of the Netherlands Van Meegeren 0 1 6          Flag of Australia Worthington 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Worthington 6 6 8      

[edit] Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of Poland Spychala 0 2 3      
7  Flag of South Africa Sturgess 6 6 6         7  Flag of South Africa Sturgess 4 6 6 8    
 Flag of Norway Staubo 6 3 4 1        Flag of Sweden Johansson 6 4 2 6    
 Flag of Sweden Johansson 4 6 6 6         7  Flag of South Africa Sturgess 6 6 6      
 Flag of Canada Maas 2 3 3            Flag of Yugoslavia Palada 2 2 4      
Q  Flag of the United States Morison 6 6 6         Q  Flag of the United States Morison 4 4 1    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Snart 6 8 6 0 3      Flag of Yugoslavia Palada 6 6 6      
 Flag of Yugoslavia Palada 4 10 1 6 6       7  Flag of South Africa Sturgess 6 6 6    
 Flag of Chile Taverne 1 1 1            Flag of Italy Cucelli 2 4 1    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mottram 6 6 6          Flag of the United Kingdom Mottram 7 9 6 2    
 Flag of Austria Huber 3 1 4          Flag of Italy Cucelli 5 11 8 6    
 Flag of Italy Cucelli 6 6 6            Flag of Italy Cucelli 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Deloford 15 0 2 6 4        Flag of Belgium Peten 3 0 3      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Roberts 13 6 6 4 6      Flag of the United Kingdom Roberts 4 5 4    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Kalman 4 3 1          Flag of Belgium Peten 6 7 6      
 Flag of Belgium Peten 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of Finland Salo 3 4 6 1    
 Flag of Italy Del Bello 6 6 4 6        Flag of Italy Del Bello 6 6 3 6    
 Flag of Switzerland Ellmer 2 2 6 6        Flag of Hungary Vad 0 1 6 4    
 Flag of Hungary Vad 6 6 0 8          Flag of Italy Del Bello 6 6 6      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Bull 4 4 7 4          Flag of India Kumar 4 4 0      
 Flag of Egypt El Shafei 6 6 5 6        Flag of Egypt El Shafei 3 6 4 9 1
 Flag of the United Kingdom Oakley 4 9 4          Flag of India Kumar 6 1 6 7 6  
 Flag of India Kumar 6 11 6            Flag of Italy Del Bello 1 1 0    
 Flag of the United States Cochell 7 5 4 7         5  Flag of Australia Bromwich 6 6 6    
 Flag of South Africa Fannin 5 7 6 9        Flag of South Africa Fannin 6 6 6      
Q  Flag of Iran Mohtadi 6 3 4          Flag of the United Kingdom Baxter 3 4 2      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Baxter 8 6 6            Flag of South Africa Fannin 1 4 1    
 Flag of France Colin 6 6 4 4 3       5  Flag of Australia Bromwich 6 6 6      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Krajcik 2 4 6 6 6      Flag of Czechoslovakia Krajcik 1 1 1    
 Flag of Ireland McArdle 1 1 0         5  Flag of Australia Bromwich 6 6 6      
5  Flag of Australia Bromwich 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of Belgium Geelhand De Merxem 6 2 9 7 4  
 Flag of Norway Haanes 1 6 11 5 6      Flag of Norway Haanes 4 0 6 1    
 Flag of Austria Redl 4 3 7 4        Flag of Chile Balbiers 6 6 3 6    
 Flag of Chile Balbiers 6 6 5 6          Flag of Chile Balbiers 3 6 5 4    
 Flag of Switzerland Huonder 3 3 6 2          Flag of the Netherlands Van Swol 6 1 7 6    
 Flag of France Abdesselam 6 6 3 6        Flag of France Abdesselam 6 6 2 5 11
 Flag of the United Kingdom Walton 6 5 1 3        Flag of the Netherlands Van Swol 3 1 6 7 13  
 Flag of the Netherlands Van Swol 4 7 6 6          Flag of the Netherlands Van Swol 5 0 4    
 Flag of Denmark Kozeluh 2 1 3           4  Flag of the United States Falkenburg 7 6 6    
 Flag of Hungary Asboth 6 6 6          Flag of Hungary Asboth 7 6 6      
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Ford 6 4 2 3        Flag of Czechoslovakia Matous 5 1 1      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Matous 3 6 6 6          Flag of Hungary Asboth 4 5 6 6 4
 Flag of the United Kingdom Godsell 4 6 9 2 2       4  Flag of the United States Falkenburg 6 7 2 0 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom David 6 3 7 6 3      Flag of the United Kingdom David 3 1 2    
 Flag of Yugoslavia Mitic 2 6 6 4       4  Flag of the United States Falkenburg 6 6 6      
4  Flag of the United States Falkenburg 6 2 8 6    

[edit] Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
LL  Flag of New Zealand Hunter 1 2 0      
 Flag of South Africa Cockburn 6 6 6          Flag of South Africa Cockburn 6 6 6      
 Flag of Yugoslavia Milojkovic w/o              Flag of Spain Bartroli 1 3 2      
 Flag of Spain Bartroli                  Flag of South Africa Cockburn 6 6 6      
 Flag of France Ducos De La Haille 3 1 7 4          Flag of Italy Del Bello 0 2 3      
 Flag of Hungary Stolpa 6 6 5 6        Flag of Hungary Stolpa 4 6 2 6 1
 Flag of Poland Skonecki w/o              Flag of Italy Del Bello 6 2 6 3 6  
 Flag of Italy Del Bello                  Flag of South Africa Cockburn 2 3 2    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Royds 6 4 1 5         6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Drobny 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Ronaldshay 2 6 6 7        Flag of the United Kingdom Ronaldshay 5 2 1      
 Flag of the United Kingdom Kizlink 1 4 3          Flag of the United States Patty 7 6 6      
 Flag of the United States Patty 6 6 6            Flag of the United States Patty 4 8 9 0 2
 Flag of Romania Hamburger 6 1 2           6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Drobny 6 6 7 6 6  
 Flag of France Thomas 8 6 6          Flag of France Thomas 7 2 1    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Cater 0 2 2         6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Drobny 9 6 6      
6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Drobny 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mansell 0 2 2      
 Flag of the Philippines Ampon 6 6 6          Flag of the Philippines Ampon 6 7 6      
 Flag of Egypt Mandelbaum 1 3 5          Flag of Ireland Jackson 2 5 1      
 Flag of Ireland Jackson 6 6 7            Flag of the Philippines Ampon 4 2 5      
 Flag of the United Kingdom England 6 5 6 5 0        Flag of Australia Brown 6 6 7      
 Flag of the Netherlands Beernink 0 7 4 7 6      Flag of the Netherlands Beernink 0 2 1    
Q  Flag of the United Kingdom Wallis 0 3 1          Flag of Australia Brown 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Brown 6 6 6            Flag of Australia Brown 2 6 6 6  
 Flag of Norway Hessen 4 6 3 4         2  Flag of the United States Gonzales 6 3 2 1  
 Flag of Egypt Coen 6 0 6 6        Flag of Egypt Coen 6 6 4 8    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Billington 4 6 6 3 4      Flag of the United Kingdom Kitovitz 1 3 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Kitovitz 6 3 1 6 6        Flag of Egypt Coen 1 2 4    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lewis 6 3 6 2 5       2  Flag of the United States Gonzales 6 6 6      
 Flag of France Grandet 2 6 1 6 7      Flag of France Grandet 4 3 4    
 Flag of Belgium Brichant 3 2 3         2  Flag of the United States Gonzales 6 6 6      
2  Flag of the United States Gonzales 6 6 6      

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