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1947 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

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Champion
  
Jack Kramer

Final score
  
6–1, 6–3, 6–2

Seeds
  
8

Runner-up
  
Thomas Brown

Draw
  
128 (8Q)

Singles
  
men

Jack Kramer (USA) defeated Thomas Brown (USA) 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1947 Wimbledon Championships.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Jack Kramer (Champion)
  2. John Bromwich (Fourth round)
  3. Thomas Brown (Finalist)
  4. Dinny Pails (Semifinalist)
  5. Geoffrey Brown (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Jaroslav Drobný (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Yvon Petra (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Robert Falkenburg (Quarterfinalist)

Key

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

    1947 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Wikipedia