1948 Australian Championships – Men's Singles

Adrian Quist defeated John Bromwich 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1948 Australian Championships.

Men's Singles
1948 Australian Championships
Champion Adrian Quist
Runner-up John Bromwich
Final score6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Draw36
Seeds10

Seeds

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

  1. John Bromwich (Finalist)
  2. Adrian Quist (Champion)
  3. Bill Sidwell (Semifinalist)
  4. Geoffrey Brown (Semifinalist)
  5. Colin Long (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Frank Sedgman (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Lionel Brodie (Third round)
  8. Robert McCarthy (Quarterfinalist)
  9. James Brink (Third round)
  10. Eddie Moylan (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
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

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

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

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 2 7 2 0
3 Sidwell 6 5 6 6
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

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 3 2 3
2 Quist 6 6 6
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
  • Source for the draw at australianopen.com
Preceded by
1947 U.S. National Championships
Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
1948 French Championships
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