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1948 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

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Champion
  
Louise Brough

Final score
  
6–3, 8–6

Seeds
  
8

Runner-up
  
Doris Hart

Draw
  
96 (10Q)

Singles
  
men

Second-seeded Louise Brough (USA) defeated fourth-seeded Doris Hart (USA) 6–3, 8–6 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles tennis title at the 1948 Wimbledon Championships.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Margaret Du Pont (Semifinalist)
  2. Louise Brough (Champion)
  3. Pat Todd (Semifinalist)
  4. Doris Hart (Finalist)
  5. Jean Bostock (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Sheila Summers (Fourth round)
  7. Nellie Landry (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Shirley Fry (Quarterfinalist)

Key

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

    1948 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Wikipedia