1949 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles
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Ted Schroeder
Ted Schroeder
Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National. He was the No. 1-ranked American player in 1942 and the No. 2 for 4 consecutive years, 1946 through 1949...

 defeated Jaroslav Drobný
Jaroslav Drobný
Jaroslav Drobný was an amateur tennis champion as well as being an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team...

 3–6 6–0 6–3 4–6 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships
1949 Wimbledon Championships
-Men's Singles: Ted Schroeder defeated Jaroslav Drobný 3-6 6-0 6-3 4-6 6-4-Women's Singles: Louise Brough Clapp defeated Margaret Osborne duPont 10-8, 1-6, 10-8...

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See also:
1949 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles
1949 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles
Louise Brough defeated Margaret Du Pont 10–8 1–6 10–8 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ted Schroeder
Ted Schroeder
Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National. He was the No. 1-ranked American player in 1942 and the No. 2 for 4 consecutive years, 1946 through 1949...

 is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
  1.   Ted Schroeder
    Ted Schroeder
    Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National. He was the No. 1-ranked American player in 1942 and the No. 2 for 4 consecutive years, 1946 through 1949...

     (Champion)
  2.   Pancho Gonzales
    Pancho Gonzales
    Ricardo Alonso González , generally known as Richard "Pancho" Gonzales was an American tennis player. He was the world no. 1 professional tennis player for an unequalled eight years in the 1950s and early 1960s...

     (Fourth round)
  3.   Frank Parker
    Frank Parker
    ----Frank "Frankie" Andrew Parker was an American male tennis player. He was coached by Mercer Beasley....

     (Quarterfinalist)
  4.   Robert Falkenburg (Quarterfinalist)
  5.   John Bromwich
    John Bromwich
    John Edward Bromwich was a male tennis player from Australia who, along with his countryman Vivian McGrath, was one of the first great players to use a two-handed forehand....

     (Semifinalist)
  6.   Jaroslav Drobný
    Jaroslav Drobný
    Jaroslav Drobný was an amateur tennis champion as well as being an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team...

     (Finalist)
  7.   Eric Sturgess
    Eric Sturgess
    Eric William Sturgess was a South African male tennis player. Eric Sturgess attended Parktown Boys' High School in Johannesburg...

     (Semifinalist)
  8.   Frank Sedgman
    Frank Sedgman
    Frank Arthur Sedgman, born 29 October 1927, in Mont Albert, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, was a tennis player who was arguably the world No.1 in 1952. In his 1979 autobiography Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Sedgman in his list of the 21...

     (Quarterfinalist)

Key

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

Finals

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