1963 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Bob Hewitt and Fred Stolle were the defending champions, but lost in the third round to Michael Hann and Roger Taylor.

Men's doubles
1963 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsMexico Rafael Osuna
Mexico Antonio Palafox
Runners-upFrance Jean-Claude Barclay
France Pierre Darmon
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw68 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox defeated Jean-Claude Barclay and Pierre Darmon in the final, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1963 Wimbledon Championship.[1]

Seeds edit

01.     Bob Hewitt /   Fred Stolle (third round)
02.     Roy Emerson /   Manuel Santana (semifinals)
03.     Chuck McKinley /   Dennis Ralston (fourth round)
04.     Boro Jovanović /   Nikola Pilić (fourth round)

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

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
  Gordon Forbes
  Abe Segal
12 6 7
  Thomaz Koch
  José Edison Mandarino
10 2 5
  Gordon Forbes
  Abe Segal
3 7 4 4
  Rafael Osuna
  Antonio Palafox
6 5 6 6
  Billy Knight
  Mike Sangster
3 6 5 6 4
  Rafael Osuna
  Antonio Palafox
6 3 7 4 6
  Rafael Osuna
  Antonio Palafox
4 6 6 6
  Jean-Claude Barclay
  Pierre Darmon
6 2 2 2
  Jean-Claude Barclay
  Pierre Darmon
6 7 6
  Toomas Leius
  Sergei Likhachev
4 5 3
  Jean-Claude Barclay
  Pierre Darmon
6 7 3 6
2   Roy Emerson
  Manuel Santana
2 5 6 3
  Ken Fletcher
  John Newcombe
1 4 6 4
2   Roy Emerson
  Manuel Santana
6 6 4 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Bob Hewitt
  Fred Stolle
6 6 6
Q   Paul Hutchins
  GM Price
0 1 1
1   R Hewitt
  F Stolle
2 2 5
  M Hann
  R Taylor
6 6 7
Q   Geoffrey Bluett
  Clay Iles
6 2 1 2
  Michael Hann
  Roger Taylor
4 6 6 6
  M Hann
  R Taylor
2 6 6 6 5
  G Forbes
  A Segal
6 3 8 4 7
  Bill Bond
  Tom Edlefsen
6 6 4 3 6
  John Fraser
  Bob Howe
3 2 6 6 1
  W Bond
  T Edlefsen
4 4 4
  G Forbes
  A Segal
6 6 6
  Gordon Forbes
  Abe Segal
6 6 6
  Geoff Ward
  Ivor Warwick
3 3 1

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  John Crump
  Geoffrey Paish
9 7 3 2 6
  Dieter Ecklebe
  Wolfgang Stuck
7 5 6 6 4
  J Crump
  G Paish
4 6 4 6 3
  R Fisher
  N Holland
6 3 6 4 6
  Bill Hoogs
  Jim McManus
7 6 7 2
  Ron Fisher
  Neville Holland
9 8 5 6
  R Fisher
  N Holland
w/o
  T Koch
  JE Mandarino
  Alex Metreveli
  Mikhail Mozer
6 2 8 2
  Michio Fujii
  Osamu Ishiguro
3 6 10 6
  M Fujii
  O Ishiguro
3 5 8 1
  T Koch
  JE Mandarino
6 7 6 6
  Allan Kendall
  Ladislav Legenstein
3 7 6 4
  Thomaz Koch
  José Edison Mandarino
6 9 4 6

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Boro Jovanović
  Nikola Pilić
6 6 6
  Mustapha Belkhodja
  Jean Borotra
3 3 1
4   B Jovanović
  N Pilić
6 6 2 8
  J Ulrich
  T Ulrich
4 3 6 6
  Gardnar Mulloy
  Ed Rubinoff
6 5 3 4
  Jørgen Ulrich
  Torben Ulrich
4 7 6 6
4   B Jovanović
  N Pilić
6 15 6 3
  W Knight
  M Sangster
3 17 8 6
  Willem Maris
  Pieter van Eijsden
2 4 6 6
  Patrice Beust
  Daniel Contet
6 6 1 8
  P Beust
  D Contet
6 2 7 5 1
  W Knight
  M Sangster
3 6 5 7 6
  Billy Knight
  Mike Sangster
6 12 6
Q   Alfonso Ochoa
  Francis Rawstorne
4 10 4

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Ramanathan Krishnan
  Martin Mulligan
3 10 8 3
  Rafael Osuna
  Antonio Palafox
6 12 6 6
  R Osuna
  A Palafox
3 2 6 6 13
  N Pietrangeli
  O Sirola
6 6 3 2 11
  Eduardo Soriano
  Sergio Tacchini
6 3 5 6 3
  Nicola Pietrangeli
  Orlando Sirola
3 6 7 3 6
  R Osuna
  A Palafox
6 6 5 6
  O Davidson
  A Roche
3 4 7 3
  Bob Carmichael
  Owen French
4 4 4
  Owen Davidson
  Tony Roche
6 6 6
  O Davidson
  A Roche
13 6 4 6
  John Keller
  Ronald McKenzie
9 4 8 4   M Cox
  A Mills
11 3 6 4
  Adrian Bey
  Alan Lane
7 6 10 6   A Bey
  A Lane
4 2 8 3
  Peter Moys
  John Ward
1 4 4   M Cox
  A Mills
6 6 6 6
  Mark Cox
  Alan Mills
6 6 6

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Jean-Claude Barclay
  Pierre Darmon
7 6 3 9 6
  Pierre Barthès
  Jean-Noël Grinda
5 3 6 11 2   J-C Barclay
  P Darmon
6 3 3 6 9
  Charlie Pasarell
  Gene Scott
8 6 2 6   C Pasarell
  E Scott
1 6 6 4 7
  Thorvald Moe
  Gunnar Sjøwall
6 4 6 2   J-C Barclay
  P Darmon
2 4 6 7 6
  G Oakley
  H Truman
6 6 4 5 1
  István Gulyás
  Jan-Erik Lundqvist
2 3 3
  Gerry Oakley
  Humphrey Truman
6 6 6
  J-C Barclay
  P Darmon
6 7 6
Q   JE Baker
  K Carpenter
0 5 0
  Alain Bresson
  Christian Duxin
4 4 6 7 5
Q   Jean Édouard Baker
  Keith Carpenter
6 6 3 5 7
Q   JE Baker
  K Carpenter
6 8 2 7
  D Phillips
  T Ryan
4 6 6 5
  François Jauffret
  Jacques Renavand
4 6 7 7
  David Phillips
  Terry Ryan
6 4 9 9

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Reino Nyyssönen
  Ion Țiriac
7 5 3
  Toomas Leius
  Sergei Likhachev
9 7 6
  T Leius
  S Likhachev
6 8 6
  A Ashe
  A Fox
4 6 2
Q   Roy Dixon
  Keith Wooldridge
4 6 4
  Arthur Ashe
  Allen Fox
6 8 6
  T Leius
  S Likhachev
2 6 3 6 7
3   C McKinley
  D Ralston
6 3 6 3 5
  Alberto Arilla
  José Luis Arilla
4 4 4
  Tony Pickard
  Bobby Wilson
6 6 6
  A Pickard
  R Wilson
6 2 16
3   C McKinley
  D Ralston
8 6 18
  Ian Crookenden
  Warren Jacques
4 6 3 6 3
3   Chuck McKinley
  Dennis Ralston
6 3 6 3 6

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Barry Geraghty
  John Hillebrand
7 9 7
  Guillermo Hernandez
  Bill Lenoir
5 7 5
  B Geraghty
  J Hillebrand
4 4 4
  W Bungert
  C Kuhnke
6 6 6
  Wilhelm Bungert
  Christian Kuhnke
6 9 19
  Premjit Lall
  Jaidip Mukerjea
3 7 17
  W Bungert
  C Kuhnke
9 9 6 2
  K Fletcher
  J Newcombe
11 11 4 6
  Frew McMillan
  Colin Zeeman
6 1 6 3 4
  Keith Diepraam
  Cliff Drysdale
4 6 2 6 6
  K Diepraam
  C Drysdale
3 6 10 2 3
  K Fletcher
  J Newcombe
6 3 8 6 6
  Ken Fletcher
  John Newcombe
6 6 6
  Franz Hainka
  Naresh Kumar
3 3 3

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  John McDonald
  Mark Otway
4 6 3 6 4
  Donald Dell
  Frank Froehling
6 3 6 4 6
  D Dell
  F Froehling
7 1 4
  R Barnes
  C Fernandes
9 6 6
  Ronnie Barnes
  Carlos Fernandes
6 6 10
  Ernesto Aguirre
  Patricio Rodríguez
4 0 8
  R Barnes
  C Fernandes
8 6 4 3 3
2   R Emerson
  M Santana
6 2 6 6 6
  Stanley Matthews
  Graham Stilwell
6 11 3 4 8
  Ingo Buding
  Adolf Kreinberg
2 9 6 6 6
  S Matthews
  G Stilwell
1 3 1
2   R Emerson
  M Santana
6 6 6
  Colin Baxter
  Harry Matheson
2 4 3
2   Roy Emerson
  Manuel Santana
6 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links edit