1946 Australian Championships – Men's singles

John Bromwich defeated Dinny Pails 5–7, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1946 Australian Championships.

Men's singles
1946 Australian Championships
Champion John Bromwich
Runner-up Dinny Pails
Final score5–7, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Draw35
Seeds8

Seeds

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

  1. John Bromwich (champion)
  2. Adrian Quist (semifinals)
  3. Dinny Pails (finalist)
  4. Harry Hopman (quarterfinals)
  5. Jack Crawford (third round)
  6. Geoffrey Brown (semifinals)
  7. Lionel Brodie (quarterfinals)
  8. Jack Harper (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 John Bromwich 6 6 6
8 Jack Harper 1 2 1
1 John Bromwich 6 6 6
6 Geoffrey Brown 3 2 1
4 Harry Hopman 6 3 3 4
6 Geoffrey Brown 4 6 6 6
1 John Bromwich 5 6 7 3 6
3 Dinny Pails 7 3 5 6 2
7 Lionel Brodie 2 2 0
3 Dinny Pails 6 6 6
3 Dinny Pails 6 6 6
2 Adrian Quist 2 4 2
Max Bonner 0 6 6 2
2 Adrian Quist 6 8 3 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Bromwich 6 6 6
Mehaffey 0 9 6 3 6 Mehaffey 1 3 3
Hammond 6 7 2 6 4 1 Bromwich 6 6 6
Slater 4 1 2
Slater 6 6 6
Warhurst 0 2 4
1 Bromwich 6 6 6
8 Harper 1 2 1
8 Harper 6 6 6
Rowe 6 6 6 Rowe 0 2 2
Barnett 1 2 1 8 Harper 6 6 6
Sidwell 3 2 2
Sidwell 6 4 6 6
Molloy 4 6 1 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Hopman 10 1 0 8 6
Schwartz 8 6 6 6 4
4 Hopman 6 7 4 6
Turnbull 4 5 6 3
Turnbull 6 6 6
Callaghan 4 1 4
4 Hopman 6 3 3 4
6 Brown 4 6 6 6
6 Brown 6 6 6
Lock 1 3 1
6 Brown 6 6 6
Sedgman 2 1 4
Sedgman 6 8 6
Clements 4 6 3

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Taylor 0 3 2
Schwartz 6 6 6
Schwartz 6 4 4
7 Brodie 8 6 6
Candy 0 3 2
7 Brodie 6 6 6
7 Brodie 2 2 0
3 Pails 6 6 6
Long 9 9 6
Maidens 7 7 2
Long 3 1 2
3 Pails 6 6 6
Heathcote 1 2 1
3 Pails 6 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Cock 2 4 5
Bonner 6 6 7
Bonner 10 2 6 6
5 Crawford 8 6 1 1
Lapthorne 4 4 1
5 Crawford 6 6 6
Bonner 0 6 6 2
2 Quist 6 8 3 6
McCarthy 6 6 6
Newcombe 0 2 1
McCarthy 1 4 3
Diggle 5 7 6 6 2 Quist 6 6 6
Davidson 7 5 1 4 Diggle 2 3 3
2 Quist 6 6 6
  • Source for the draw at ausopen.com
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