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1949 Australian Championships – Men's singles


Fourth-seeded Frank Sedgman defeated John Bromwich 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1949 Australian Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. AUS John Bromwich (finalist)
  2. AUS Bill Sidwell (semifinals)
  3. AUS Geoffrey Brown (semifinals)
  4. AUS Frank Sedgman (champion)
  5. AUS Adrian Quist (quarterfinals)
  6. AUS Colin Long (quarterfinals)
  7. AUS George Worthington (quarterfinals)
  8. AUS Jack Crawford (third round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • r = Retired

Finals

| team-width=150 | RD3-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team2=AUS Frank Sedgman | RD3-seed2=4 | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=2 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=2 | RD3-score2-3=6 | RD2-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team2=AUS Geoffrey Brown | RD2-seed2=3 | RD2-score1-1=1 | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-score1-4=6 | RD2-score2-4=3 | RD2-team3=AUS Frank Sedgman | RD2-seed3=4 | RD2-team4=AUS Bill Sidwell | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-score4-3=2 | RD1-team1=AUS John Bromwich | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team2=AUS Colin Long | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=1 | RD1-score2-3=6 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-score2-4=2 | RD1-team3=AUS Geoffrey Brown | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team4=AUS George Worthington | RD1-seed4=7 | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=4 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=6 | RD1-score4-4=1 | RD1-team5=AUS Adrian Quist | RD1-seed5=5 | RD1-team6=AUS Frank Sedgman | RD1-seed6=4 | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score6-2=4 | RD1-score5-3=4 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=4 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-team7=AUS Tom Warhurst | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team8=AUS Bill Sidwell | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-score7-1=3 | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-score8-3=4 | RD1-score7-4=4 | RD1-score8-4=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD4-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team02=AUS Long | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=2 | RD3-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team02=AUS Hopman | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=4 | RD3-team03=AUS Long | RD3-seed03=6 | RD3-team04=AUS Newcombe | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=0 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=0 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-score04-3=2 | RD2-team01=AUS Bromwich | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team02=AUS Schwartz | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=0 | RD2-team03=AUS Hopman | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Clements | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score04-1=0 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-score04-3=2 | RD2-score03-4=6 | RD2-score04-4=3 | RD2-team05=AUS Long | RD2-seed05=6 | RD2-team06=AUS Rowe | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=2 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score06-4=1 | RD2-team07=AUS Newcombe | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Brophy | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score08-3=1 | RD2-score07-4=7 | RD2-score08-4=5 | RD1-team03=AUS Schwartz | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Occleshaw | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=0 | RD1-score03-2=9 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=2 | RD1-team11=AUS Rowe | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Sheil | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=2 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score12-4=3 | RD1-score11-5=6 | RD1-score12-5=4

Section 2

| RD4-team01=AUS Brown | RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team02=AUS Worthington | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=6 | RD4-score02-4=1 | RD3-team01=AUS Brown | RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team02=AUS McGregor | RD3-seed02= | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-team03=AUS Worthington | RD3-seed03=7 | RD3-team04=AUS Rose | RD3-seed04= | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score04-4=8 | RD3-score03-5=6 | RD3-score04-5=2 | RD2-team01=AUS Brown | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team02=AUS Skennar | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score01-3=7 | RD2-score02-3=5 | RD2-team03=AUS Stewart | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS McGregor | RD2-seed04= | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score04-1=9 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Worthington | RD2-seed05=7 | RD2-team06=AUS Hann | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-team07=NZL Campbell | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Rose | RD2-seed08= | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team03=AUS Skennar | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team04=AUS Way | RD1-seed04= | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score04-3=2 | RD1-team11=AUS Hann | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team12=AUS Snellgrove | RD1-seed12= | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score12-1=0 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score12-3=3 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score12-4=3

Section 3

| RD4-team01=AUS Quist | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team02=AUS Sedgman | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=4 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Wilderspin | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Quist | RD3-seed02=5 | RD3-score01-1=5 | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=0 | RD3-score02-3=6 | RD3-team03=AUS Candy | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Sedgman | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Lonergan | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Wilderspin | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=3 | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=0 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=1 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-team03=AUS Howe | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Quist | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Candy | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Liddle | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-score06-3=3 | RD2-score05-4=6 | RD2-score06-4=1 | RD2-team07=AUS Ayre | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Sedgman | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=7 | RD2-score08-3=9 | RD1-team05=AUS Howe | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Mehaffey | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=4 | RD1-score05-4=9 | RD1-score06-4=7 | RD1-team13=AUS Ayre | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Lean | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score14-3=3 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-score14-4=4

Section 4

| RD4-team01=AUS Warhurst | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team02=AUS Sidwell | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score01-4=4 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD3-team01=AUS Warhurst | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team02=AUS Crawford | RD3-seed02=8 | RD3-score01-1=8 | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=5 | RD3-score02-3=7 | RD3-score01-4=12 | RD3-score02-4=10 | RD3-score01-5=6 | RD3-score02-5=3 | RD3-team03=AUS Bonner | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team04=AUS Sidwell | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score03-4=3 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD2-team01=AUS Warhurst | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team02=AUS Molloy | RD2-seed02= | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score02-3=3 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score02-4=3 | RD2-team03=AUS Lock | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team04=AUS Crawford | RD2-seed04=8 | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score03-4=3 | RD2-score04-4=6 | RD2-team05=AUS Cock | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team06=AUS Bonner | RD2-seed06= | RD2-score05-1=0 | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=3 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=0 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Tregonning | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team08=AUS Sidwell | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD1-team05=AUS Lock | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team06=AUS Hawton | RD1-seed06= | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-score06-3=4 | RD1-score05-4=3 | RD1-score06-4=6 | RD1-score05-5=6 | RD1-score06-5=0 | RD1-team13=AUS Tregonning | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team14=AUS Goodger | RD1-seed14= | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=0 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=6 | RD1-score14-4=2 | RD1-score13-5=6 | RD1-score14-5=3

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