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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.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS John Bromwich (finalist)
  2. AUS Adrian Quist (champion)
  3. AUS Bill Sidwell (semifinals)
  4. AUS Geoffrey Brown (semifinals)
  5. AUS Colin Long (quarterfinals)
  6. AUS Frank Sedgman (quarterfinals)
  7. AUS Lionel Brodie (third round)
  8. AUS Robert McCarthy (quarterfinals)
  9. USA James Brink (third round)
  10. USA Eddie Moylan (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Adrian Quist | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-score1-1=4 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD3-score1-3=3 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD3-score1-4=6 | RD3-score2-4=2 | RD3-score1-5=3 | RD3-score2-5=6 | RD2-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Geoffrey Brown | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=2 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=4 | RD2-score1-4=6 | RD2-score2-4=4 | RD2-score1-5=7 | RD2-score2-5=5 | RD2-team3=AUS Bill Sidwell | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team4=AUS Adrian Quist | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=1 | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=2 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-score4-3=1 | RD2-score3-4=3 | RD2-score4-4=6 | RD1-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Frank Sedgman | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score2-3=4 | RD1-team3=AUS Geoffrey Brown | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team4=USA Eddie Moylan | RD1-seed4=10 | RD1-score3-1=7 | RD1-score4-1=5 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=2 | RD1-score3-3=2 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=7 | RD1-score4-4=5 | RD1-team5=AUS Colin Long | RD1-seed5=5 | RD1-team6=AUS Bill Sidwell | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=7 | RD1-score6-2=5 | RD1-score5-3=2 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=0 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Robert McCarthy | RD1-seed7=8 | RD1-team8=AUS Adrian Quist | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=3 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=2 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=3 | RD1-score8-3=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Sedgman | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD3-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Rogers | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-team03=AUS Sedgman | RD3-seed03=6 | RD3-team04=AUS Crawford | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=2 | RD2-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Lonergan | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=1 | RD2-team03=AUS Candy | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Rogers | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=5 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-score04-3=7 | RD2-team05=AUS Sedgman | RD2-seed05=6 | RD2-team06=AUS Gaydon | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-team07=AUS Crawford | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Tregonning | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score07-4=6 | RD2-score08-4=3 | RD1-team07=AUS Rogers | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team08=AUS Murrels | RD1-seed08= | RD1-score07-1=7 | RD1-score08-1=5 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=7 | RD1-score08-3=5 | RD1-team15=AUS Tregonning | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team16=AUS Pye | RD1-seed16= | RD1-score15-1=8 | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=9 | RD1-score16-2=7 | RD1-score15-3=9 | RD1-score16-3=7

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Brown | RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team02=USA Moylan | RD4-seed02=10 | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=7 | RD4-score02-4=5 | RD3-team01=AUS Brown | RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team02=AUS Warhurst | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-team03=AUS Brodie | RD3-seed03=7 | RD3-team04=USA Moylan | RD3-seed04=10 | RD3-score03-1=0 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Brown | RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team02=AUS Molloy | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=4 | RD2-team03=AUS Warhurst | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Stewart | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score04-2=1 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=0 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-score03-5=8 | RD2-score04-5=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Brodie | RD2-seed05=7 | RD2-team06=AUS Wilderspin | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score06-4=4 | RD2-team07=AUS Worthington | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=USA Moylan | RD2-seed08=10 | RD2-score07-1=7 | RD2-score08-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score07-4=6 | RD2-score08-4=4 | RD2-score07-5=1 | RD2-score08-5=6

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS Long | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=AUS Sidwell | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=7 | RD4-score02-2=5 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=0 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD3-team01=USA Brink | RD3-seed01=9 | RD3-team02=AUS Long | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=0 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=3 | RD3-score02-4=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Newcombe | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Sidwell | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=USA Brink | RD2-seed01=9 | RD2-team02=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score02-4=8 | RD2-score01-5=6 | RD2-score02-5=0 | RD2-team03=AUS Harrison | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Long | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-score03-1=0 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Liddle | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Newcombe | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=7 | RD2-score06-3=9 | RD2-score05-4=3 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-score05-5=3 | RD2-score06-5=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Bonner | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Sidwell | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score08-2=8 | RD2-score07-3=4 | RD2-score08-3=6

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS McCarthy | RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team02=AUS Quist | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Tonkin | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS McCarthy | RD3-seed02=8 | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score02-1=9 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=8 | RD3-team03=AUS Dart | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Quist | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Ewin | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Tonkin | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=3 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Heathcote | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS McCarthy | RD2-seed04=8 | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS McGregor | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Dart | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=0 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=2 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Vernon | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Quist | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team01=AUS Ewin | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team02=AUS Pym | RD1-seed02= | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score02-3=3 | RD1-team05=AUS Heathcote | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Reid | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=3

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