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1949 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

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Champion
  
Ted Schroeder

Draw
  
128 (8Q)

Singles
  
men

Runner-up
  
Jaroslav Drobný

Seeds
  
8

Final score
  
3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

Ted Schroeder (USA) defeated Jaroslav Drobný (TCH) 3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Ted Schroeder (Champion)
  2. Pancho Gonzales (Fourth round)
  3. Frank Parker (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Robert Falkenburg (Quarterfinalist)
  5. John Bromwich (Semifinalist)
  6. Jaroslav Drobný (Finalist)
  7. Eric Sturgess (Semifinalist)
  8. Frank Sedgman (Quarterfinalist)

Key

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

    1949 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Wikipedia