J.E. Patty defeated
Frank SedgmanFrank 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...
6-1 8-10 6-2 6-3 in the final to win the
Gentlemen's Singles title at the
1950 Wimbledon Championships-Men's Singles: Budge Patty defeated Frank Sedgman 6-1 8-10 6-2 6-3-Women's Singles: Louise Brough Clapp defeated Margaret Osborne duPont 6-1, 3-6, 6-1...
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See also:
- 1950 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles
Louise Brough defeated Margaret Du Pont 6–1 3–6 6–1 in the final to win the Ladies' Singles title at the 1950 Wimbledon Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. J.E. Patty is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
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 Frank SedgmanFrank 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...
(Finalist)
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 Bill TalbertWilliam Franklin "Billy" Talbert was an American tennis player and administrator.He was ranked in the U.S. Top 10 13 times between 1941 & 1954. He won nine Grand Slam doubles titles, and also reached the men’s doubles finals of the U.S. National Championship nine times. mainly with favorite...
(Quarterfinalist)
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 Jaroslav DrobnýJaroslav Drobný was an amateur tennis champion as well as being an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team...
(Semifinalist)
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 Eric SturgessEric William Sturgess was a South African male tennis player. Eric Sturgess attended Parktown Boys' High School in Johannesburg...
(Quarterfinalist)
- J.E. Patty (Champion)
- Gardnar Mulloy
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy is a tennis player primarily known for playing in doubles matches with partner Billy Talbert. When he was the Tennis Coach of the University of Miami, he recruited Pancho Segura for the tennis team. Pancho won three straight NCAA Singles Titles in 1943, 1944, and 1945,...
(Quarterfinalist)
- Arthur Larsen (Quarterfinalist)
- 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....
(Fourth round)
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- Geoffrey Brown (Fourth round)
- Ken McGregor
Kenneth Bruce McGregor was a former tennis player from Australia who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally considered to be one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time...
(Fourth round)
- Bill Sidwell
Bill Sidwell was an Australian tennis player.Sidwell reached four Grand Slam doubles finals, winning once, and also played in the Davis Cup in 1948 and 1949. He is currently Treasurer of the AVGA and is playing golf regularly in place of tennis.-Grand Slam finals:-External links:* *...
(Fourth round)
- Vic Seixas
Elias Victor Seixas, Jr. is an American former tennis player.Seixas was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of Portuguese Sephardi Jewish ancestry. After serving in World War II, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , where he was a member of Alpha Sigma of the Chi Psi...
(Semifinalist)
- Frederick Kovaleski (Fourth round)
- Irvin Dorfman
Irvin Dorfman of Brooklyn, New York, was an outstanding amateur American tennis player in the 1940s and 1950s.Dorfman was ranked # 15 in singles in the United States in 1947, and # 3 in doubles in the U.S...
(Third round)
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 Dilip Bose (Second round)
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 Gianni Cucelli (Withdrew before tournament began)
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Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Final Eight
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