1949 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles explained

Score:9–7, 9–11, 7–5
Draw:80 (5)
Seeds:4
Type:grand slam

See main article: 1949 Wimbledon Championships. Eric Sturgess and Sheila Summers defeated the defending champions John Bromwich and Louise Brough in the final, 9–7, 9–11, 7–5 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships.[1] [2]

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. John Bromwich / Louise Brough (final)

See also: 2 and 8. Bill Sidwell / Margaret Osborne (semifinals)

See also: 3 and 3. Bob Falkenburg / Gussie Moran (withdrew)

See also: 4 and 6. Eric Sturgess / Sheila Summers (champions)

Draw

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Notes and References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Book: Barrett, John. Wimbledon: The Official History. 2014. Vision Sports Publishing. 9-781909-534230. 4th.