Kurt Nielsen defeated Sven Davidson in the final, 8–6, 6–1, 9–7 to win the inaugural Boys' Singles tennis title at the 1947 Wimbledon Championships.[1]
| Boys' singles | |
|---|---|
| 1947 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Champion |  Kurt Nielsen |
| Runner-up |  Sven Davidson |
| Score | 8–6, 6–1, 9–7 |
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Final
edit| Final | ||||||||
| Kurt Nielsen
| 8 | 6 | 9 | |||||
| Sven Davidson
| 6 | 1 | 7 | |||||
Group A
edit| Nielsen
|
 Mortlet
|
 Nys
|
 Balestra
|
 Becka
|
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| Kurt Nielsen
|
6–3 | 6–3 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 22–14 | 1 | ||
| Mortlet
|
3–6 | 3–6 | 5–4 | 4–5 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 15–21 | 4 | ||
| Francis Nys
|
3–6 | 6–3 | 6–3 | 2–7 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 17–19 | 3 | ||
| Erwin Balestra
|
4–5 | 4–5 | 3–6 | 1–8 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 12–24 | 5 | ||
| Jaromir Becka
|
4–5 | 5–4 | 7–2 | 8–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 24–12 | 2 |
Group B
edit| Davidson
|
 Roberts
|
 Lathouwers
|
Rudd | Huguson
|
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| Sven Davidson
|
5–4 | 8–1 | 7–2 | 5–4 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 25–11 | 1 | ||
| Paddy Roberts
|
4–5 | 9–0 | 9–0 | 6–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 28–8 | 2 | ||
| Lathouwers
|
1–8 | 0–9 | 2–7 | 2–7 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 5–31 | 5 | ||
 JE Rudd
|
2–7 | 0–9 | 7–2 | 5–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 14–22 | 3 | ||
| Huguson
|
4–5 | 2–6 | 7–2 | 4–5 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 18–18 | 4 |
The nationality of JE Rudd is unknown.
References
edit- ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
External links
edit- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com