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1950 Wimbledon Championships
The 1950 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 26 June until Saturday 8 July. It was the 64th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1950. For the first time since the 1927 introduction of seedings 16 players were seeded in the men's singles event instead of eight. Budge Patty and Louise Brough won the singles titles.
Finales
Seniors
Men's singles
๐บ๐ธ Budge Patty defeated ๐ฆ๐บ Frank Sedgman, 6โ1, 8โ10, 6โ2, 6โ3
Women's singles
๐บ๐ธ Louise Brough defeated ๐บ๐ธ Margaret duPont, 6โ1, 3โ6, 6โ1
Men's doubles
๐ฆ๐บ John Bromwich / ๐ฆ๐บ Adrian Quist defeated ๐ฆ๐บ Geoff Brown / ๐ฆ๐บ Bill Sidwell, 7โ5, 3โ6, 6โ3, 3โ6, 6โ2
Women's doubles
๐บ๐ธ Louise Brough / ๐บ๐ธ Margaret duPont defeated ๐บ๐ธ Shirley Fry / ๐บ๐ธ Doris Hart, 6โ4, 5โ7, 6โ1
Mixed doubles
Eric Sturgess / ๐บ๐ธ Louise Brough defeated ๐ฆ๐บ Geoff Brown / ๐บ๐ธ Pat Todd, 11โ9, 1โ6, 6โ4
Juniors
Boys' singles
๐ฌ๐ง John Horn defeated ๐ช๐ฌ Kamel Moubarek, 6โ0, 6โ2
Girls' singles
๐ฌ๐ง Lorna Cornell defeated ๐ณ๐ด Astrid Winther, 6โ2, 6โ4
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