Men's singles
1938 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Don Budge
Runner-up	Bunny Austin
Score	6–1, 6–0, 6–3
Draw	128 (10 Q )
Seeds	8

Don Budge successfully defended his title, defeating Bunny Austin in the final, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] This marked the last appearance in a men's singles final by a British player until Andy Murray's appearance in the 2012 final.

Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	2	Bunny Austin	6	6	6
		Max Ellmer	2	1	2
										2	Bunny Austin	6	6	6
										4	Henner Henkel	2	4	0
	4	Henner Henkel	7	6	6
	7	Ladislav Hecht	5	1	2
																			2	Bunny Austin	1	0	3
																			1	Don Budge	6	6	6
	5	Franjo Punčec	6	6	6
		Donald MacPhail	2	1	1
										5	Franjo Punčec	2	1	4
										1	Don Budge	6	6	6
		František Cejnar	3	0	5
	1	Don Budge	6	6	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	2	Bunny Austin	4	6	3	6	6
		Eric Filby	6	1	6	4	3			2	H Austin	6	6	6
		Henry Burrows	3	5	3					Q	J Darkins	4	4	4
	Q	Jack Darkins	6	7	6														2	H Austin	6	6	6
	Q	Reginald Bessemer-Clark	2	6	1	6	6													J Comery	1	1	3
		Leonard King	6	1	6	4	2			Q	R Bessemer-Clark	0	4	1
		John Comery	6	6	6						J Comery	6	6	6
	Q	Jimmay Mehta	2	2	4																							2	H Austin	6	4	9	0	6
		Dennis Cook	1	2	0																								G Mako	4	6	7	6	4
		Gene Mako	6	6	6						G Mako	4	6	6	4	6
		Cam Malfroy	6	6	6						C Malfroy	6	3	4	6	2
	Q	Jack Moore	1	2	2															G Mako	6	6	5	6
		Donald Rutnam	1	2	5														Q	T Henderson-Brooks	2	3	7	2
	Q	Thomas Henderson-Brooks	6	6	7					Q	T Henderson-Brooks	6	1	4	9	6
		Engelbert Koch	6	2	6	6					E Koch	4	6	6	7	0
		Alberto del Bono	2	6	3	1

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	Dragutin Mitić	3	6	6	6
		Mervyn Weston	6	4	1	4				6	D Mitić	6	6	6	3	6
		Alejo Russell	10	6	7	6					A Russell	8	0	3	6	4
		Jaroslav Drobný	8	4	9	3													6	D Mitić	4	6	6	6
		Alcides Procópio	6	7	6															A Procópio	6	2	0	0
		Léopold de Borman	3	5	0						A Procópio	2	7	6	7
		Raymond Egan	9	4	7						S Harreguy	6	5	4	5
		Sebastian Harreguy	11	6	9																							6	D Mitić	6	2	5	6	2
		Yasumine Kuramitsu	4	5	4																								M Ellmer	3	6	7	1	6
		Max Ellmer	6	7	6						M Ellmer	7	6	6
	Q	Keith Lavarack	1	2	2						R Morton	5	0	1
		Roland Morton	6	6	6															M Ellmer	6	6	6
		Guy Cooper	1	1	3															S Sawhney	2	2	1
		Brian Sturgeon	6	6	6						B Sturgeon	6	4	3	2
		Subba Sawhney	6	7	6						S Sawhney	3	6	6	6
		Maurice Lucking	3	5	3

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Henner Henkel	6	6	6
		Derek Bull	2	0	2					4	H Henkel	6	6	6
		(No citizenship) Daniel Prenn	6	6	5	1	4				M Deloford	3	1	3
		Murray Deloford	4	4	7	6	6												4	H Henkel	6	6	6
		Laurie Shaffi	3	1	5															C Boussus	2	3	2
		Christian Boussus	6	6	7						C Boussus	6	6	6
		Ottó Szigeti	6	1	2	6	3				G Meredith	4	3	3
		Bobby Meredith	3	6	6	2	6																					4	H Henkel	6	6	6
		Bill Robertson	3	4	6	3																							B Maneff	3	1	1
		Boris Maneff	6	6	1	6					B Maneff	6	5	6	6
	Q	Tommy Anderson	6	8	9					Q	T Anderson	1	7	2	4
		Cecil Betts	4	6	7															B Maneff	6	3	6	6
		Eric Peters	3	6	6	1	6													R Singh	3	6	2	1
		Bob Mulliken	6	4	3	6	4				E Peters	2	6	5	3
		Ranbir Singh	6	6	2	7					R Singh	6	4	7	6
		Ho Jin	1	3	6	5

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Ladislav Hecht	6	6	6
	LL	Derrick Leyland	4	3	4					7	L Hecht	6	6	6
		Jack Van den Eynde	6	6	6						J Van den Eynde	2	4	4
		John Collins	2	3	3														7	L Hecht	6	6	5	6
		Edmund David	5	1	2															N Sharpe	3	4	7	1
		Nigel Sharpe	7	6	6						N Sharpe	6	6	9
		Herman David	3	2	6	5					R Tinkler	3	3	7
		Bob Tinkler	6	6	2	7																						7	L Hecht	6	3	6	6
		Fumiteru Nakano	6	6	6																								F Kukuljević	4	6	3	4
		Gaston Médécin	1	1	2						F Nakano	6	6	12
		Gwyn Tuckett	1	8	1	6	6				G Tuckett	2	4	10
		Tod Hughan	6	6	6	4	4													F Nakano	3	5	8	3
		Franjo Kukuljević	2	2	6	6	6													F Kukuljević	6	7	6	6
		Don Butler	6	6	3	4	2				F Kukuljević	6	6	6
		Walter Musgrove	6	3	4	2					L Nelson	1	1	4
		Lawrence Nelson	3	6	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Colin Ritchie	6	8	2	6
		Hector Etchart	4	6	6	2					C Ritchie	2	3	0
		Rolf Göpfert	6	3	6	4	6				R Göpfert	6	6	6
		Yubishthira Singh	2	6	3	6	3													R Göpfert	2	6	4	3
		Tamio Abe	6	8	6															J Olliff	6	2	6	6
		David Williams	0	6	3						T Abe	4	3	4
		Dickie Ritchie	1	4	6	2					J Olliff	6	6	6
		John Olliff	6	6	4	6																							J Olliff	3	3	0
		Mihály Csikós	6	4	3	6	7																					5	F Punčec	6	6	6
		Georgios Nikolaides	4	6	6	3	5				M Csikós	2	0	4
		Owen Anderson	6	6	4	6					O Anderson	6	6	6
		Alan Coldham	2	4	6	3														O Anderson	5	3	6	6	4
		Jimmy Hunt	6	1	3	1													5	F Punčec	7	6	4	3	6
	Q	Sigurd Rinde	4	6	6	6				Q	S Rinde	1	4	1
		Jacques Brugnon	3	2	4					5	F Punčec	6	6	6
	5	Franjo Punčec	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Ted Avory	6	6	6
		Henry Weatherall	1	3	2						E Avory	6	10	7
		Jack Piercy	4	4	2						P Geelhand de Merxem	4	8	5
		Pierre Geelhand de Merxem	6	6	6															E Avory	2	3	1
		Donald MacPhail	6	6	6															D MacPhail	6	6	6
		Hans van Swol	3	4	2						D MacPhail	6	6	2	6
		Harry Lee	6	6	3	6					H Lee	3	3	6	1
		Dewar Brown	4	4	6	3																							D MacPhail	6	9	0
		Norman Taylor	1	6	3																							3	R Menzel	8	7	0r
		Jimmy Jones	6	8	6						C Jones	6	6	2	6
		Claude Lister	4	6	2	6	6				C Lister	2	2	6	1
		Werner Steiner	6	4	6	2	2													C Jones	3	2	6	10	5
	Q	Alexandru Hamburger	4	6	2	3													3	R Menzel	6	6	4	8	7
		Choy Wai-Chuen	6	2	6	6					W-C Choy	5	6	6	2	6
		Gordon Fitt	3	5	3					3	R Menzel	7	3	4	6	8
	3	Roderich Menzel	6	7	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Q	Cliff Hovell	3	6	3	6	3
		Dennis Coombe	6	4	6	4	6				D Coombe	0	4	6	6	3
		František Cejnar	6	6	6						F Cejnar	6	6	3	4	6
		Vladimir Landau	2	4	2															F Cejnar	6	6	11
		R de Brauw	3	1	4															G Mohammad	2	4	9
		Ghaus Mohammad	6	6	6						G Mohammad	2	6	6	6
		Henri Bolelli	6	6	6						H Bolelli	6	2	3	2
		Leonard Brooke Edwards	4	2	1																								F Cejnar	7	3	3	6	6
		Jean Moreau	3	3	2																							8	S-K Kho	5	6	6	1	3
		Bob Higgin	6	6	6						R Higgin	6	2	4
		Ian Collins	6	6	6						I Collins	8	6	6
		Bert Whitney	1	4	1															I Collins	10	2	6	2
		Frank Wilde	6	3	7	5													8	S-K Kho	8	6	8	6
		Georg von Metaxa	4	6	9	7					G von Metaxa	4	6	4	4
		Harold Hare	3	4	4					8	S-K Kho	6	3	6	6
	8	Kho Sin-Kie	6	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Laddie Wheatcroft	4	3	3
		George Godsell	6	6	6						G Godsell	6	6	6
		PD Eeman	6	4	1	4					A England	2	4	0
		Arnold England	3	6	6	6														G Godsell	6	3	4	4
		Jack Lysaght	1	6	6	6														R Shayes	2	6	6	6
		György Dallos	6	2	1	4					J Lysaght	4	4	4
		Ronald Shayes	6	2	6	7					R Shayes	6	6	6
		Pat Sherwood	0	6	3	5																							R Shayes	3	4	1
		George Lyttleton-Rogers	6	2	6	6																						1	D Budge	6	6	6
		Stan Clark	4	6	1	3					G Lyttleton-Rogers	7	0	6	6
		Josip Palada	6	3	6	6					J Palada	5	6	4	3
		Hector Fisher	1	6	3	4														G Lyttleton-Rogers	0	5	1
		Jack Harrison	4	3	4														1	D Budge	6	7	6
		Henry Billington	6	6	6						H Billington	5	1	1
		Kenneth Gandar-Dower	2	3	3					1	D Budge	7	6	6
	1	Don Budge	6	6	6

References

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com