1947 Australian Championships - Men's Singles

Dinny Pails

Dennis "Dinny" Pails was a former Australian tennis champion.Pails won the men's singles championship at the Australian Championships tennis tournament in 1947. Pails, an Australian who was born in Great Britain, defeated John Bromwich in the final in five sets: 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 8–6...

defeated 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....

4-6 6-4 3-6 7-5 8-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1947 Australian Championships

1947 Australian Championships (tennis)

List of Champions of the 1947 Australian Championships :-Men's Singles: Dinny Pails defeated John Bromwich 4-6 6-4 3-6 7-5 8-6-Women's Singles: Nancye Wynne Bolton defeated Nell Hall Hopman 6-3, 6-2...

Nancye Bolton defeated Nell Hopman 6–3 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1947 Australian Championships.See also:-Seeds:The seeded players are listed below...

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Dinny Pails

Dinny Pails

is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

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....

(Finalist)

Dinny Pails
Dinny Pails
Dennis "Dinny" Pails was a former Australian tennis champion.Pails won the men's singles championship at the Australian Championships tennis tournament in 1947. Pails, an Australian who was born in Great Britain, defeated John Bromwich in the final in five sets: 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 8–6...

(Champion)

Tom Brown (Semifinalist)

Gardnar Mulloy
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,...

(Semifinalist)

Adrian Quist
Adrian Quist
Adrian Karl Quist was an Australian male tennis player.-Biography:Adrian Quist was born in Medindie, South Australia. The tennis legend grew up in Adelaide and once played Harry Hopman, however he lost, only because he gave Hopman a head start...

(Quarterfinalist)

Lionel Brodie (Quarterfinalist)

Bill Sidwell
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:* *...

(Quarterfinalist)

Colin Long (Quarterfinalist)

Bill Talbert
Bill Talbert
William 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...

(Second round)

Geoffrey Brown (Second round)

Jack Crawford (First round)

Key

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

Finals

Section 1

Section 2

External links

1947 Australian Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw

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