1948 Wimbledon Championships
| 1948 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 June – 3 July |
| Edition | 62nd |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Bob Falkenburg | |
| Women's singles | |
| Louise Brough | |
| Men's doubles | |
 John Bromwich / Frank Sedgman | |
| Women's doubles | |
Louise Brough /  Margaret duPont | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| John Bromwich / Louise Brough | |
| Boys' singles | |
 Staffan Stockenberg | |
| Girls' singles | |
 Olga Mišková | |
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 was held from Monday 21 June until Saturday 3 July.[1] It was the 62nd staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1948. Bob Falkenburg and Louise Brough won the singles titles.
Finals
Seniors
Men's singles
Bob Falkenburg defeated John Bromwich, 7–5, 0–6, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 [2]
Women's singles
Louise Brough defeated Doris Hart, 6–3, 8–6 [3]
Men's doubles
John Bromwich / Frank Sedgman defeated Tom Brown / Gardnar Mulloy, 5–7, 7–5, 7–5, 9–7 [4]
Women's doubles
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont defeated Doris Hart / Patricia Todd, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 [5]
Mixed doubles
John Bromwich / Louise Brough defeated Doris Hart / Frank Sedgman, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 [6]
Juniors
Boys' singles
Staffan Stockenberg defeated 
Dezső Vad, 6–0, 6–8, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 [7]
Girls' singles
Olga Mišková defeated 
Violette Rigollet, 6–4, 6–2 [8]
References
- ^ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.