| Score: | 7–5, 0–6, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 |
| Draw: | 128 (10) |
| Seeds: | 8 |
| Type: | grand_slam |
See main article: 1948 Wimbledon Championships.
Bob Falkenburg defeated John Bromwich in the final 7–5, 0–6, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1948 Wimbledon Championships.[1] He saved three championship points en route to the title, in the final set.
Jack Kramer was the reigning champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional at the end of the 1947 season.
See also: 1 and 8. 
Frank Parker (fourth round)
See also: 2 and 1. 
John Bromwich (final)
See also: 3 and 6. Gardnar Mulloy (semifinals)
See also: 4 and 3. Tom Brown (quarterfinals)
See also: 5 and 5. Jaroslav Drobný (second round)
See also: 6 and 2. Budge Patty (quarterfinals)
See also: 7 and 7. Bob Falkenburg (champion)
See also: 8 and 4. Eric Sturgess (fourth round)