1924 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Leslie Godfree and Randolph Lycett were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Watson Washburn and R. Norris Williams.

Men's doubles
1924 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Frank Hunter
United States Vincent Richards
Runners-upUnited States Watson Washburn
United States R. Norris Williams
Score6–3, 3–6, 8–10, 8–6, 6–3
Details
Draw64
Seeds
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Frank Hunter and Vincent Richards and defeated Washburn and Williams in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 8–10, 8–6, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1924 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
  Charles Kingsley
  John Cecil Masterman
1 4 4
  Watson Washburn
  R. Norris Williams
6 6 6
  Watson Washburn
  R. Norris Williams
4 12 6 7
  Leslie Godfree
  Randolph Lycett
6 10 3 7r
  José María Alonso
  Manuel Alonso
4 4 7
  Leslie Godfree
  Randolph Lycett
6 6 9
  Watson Washburn
  R. Norris Williams
3 6 10 6 3
  Frank Hunter
  Vincent Richards
6 3 8 8 6
  Patrick Wheatley
  Max Woosnam
2 5 6 4
  Frank Hunter
  Vincent Richards
6 7 3 6
  Frank Hunter
  Vincent Richards
6 6 6
  Louis Raymond
  Pat Spence
4 4 2
  Louis Raymond
  Pat Spence
6 6 6
  Norman Brookes
  Carl Fischer
4 3 2

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Shirley Dillon
  W Irwin
6 6 6
  Félix del Canto
  Mariano Lozano-Alatorre
0 1 4   S Dillon
  W Irwin
6 6 1 5 5
  Alex Drew
  George Thomas
4 4 2   C Kingsley
  JC Masterman
1 4 6 7 7
  Charles Kingsley
  John Cecil Masterman
6 6 6   C Kingsley
  JC Masterman
7 6 6
  Ernest Charlton
  William Radcliffe
6 9 1 5   S Jacob
  M Sleem
5 4 2
  Leslie Hill
  JF Park
8 7 6 7   L Hill
  JF Park
6 9 6 3 1
  JT Baines
  Nicolae Mișu
6 4 6 4 1   S Jacob
  M Sleem
4 11 3 6 6
  Sydney Jacob
  Mohammed Sleem
4 6 3 6 6   C Kingsley
  JC Masterman
1 4 4
  CS Grace
  Bill Swinden
3 1 7 8   W Washburn
  RN Williams
6 6 6
  Donald Greig
  Jack Hillyard
6 6 5 10   D Greig
  J Hillyard
3 3 2
  Watson Washburn
  R. Norris Williams
5 6 4 6 6   W Washburn
  RN Williams
6 6 6
  Jean Borotra
  René Lacoste
7 3 6 4 3   W Washburn
  RN Williams
7 6 7 6
  Masanosuke Fukuda
  Takeichi Harada
3 6 6 6   H Fisher
  A Watt
9 4 5 2
  Gordon Crole-Rees
  Ernest Lamb
6 3 4 2   M Fukuda
  T Harada
6 3 5 7 3
  Samuel Hardy
  Mike Myrick
2 4 6 1   H Fisher
  A Watt
4 6 7 5 6
  Hector Fisher
  Alan Watt
6 6 3 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Count Bylandt
  Gerard Leembruggen
6 2 3 3
  Norman Latchford
  Laddie Wheatcroft
3 6 6 6   N Latchford
  I Wheatcroft
3 6 1
  Percival Davson
  Theodore Mavrogordato
6 6 6   P Davson
  T Mavrogordato
6 8 6
  Sidney Hepburn
  Tim Horn
2 1 6 2   P Davson
  T Mavrogordato
6 3 3
  José María Alonso
  Manuel Alonso
4 6 6 6   JM Alonso
  M Alonso
8 6 6
  Leonard Lyle
  Albert Prebble
6 3 3 5   JM Alonso
  M Alonso
6 8 8 7
  Edward McGuire
  Major Ritchie
6 7 4 8   E McGuire
  M Ritchie
4 6 10 5
  BM Clark
  V Rudolf
3 5 6 6   JM Alonso
  M Alonso
4 4 7
  Jack Condon
  Ivie Richardson
3 6 6 6   L Godfree
  R Lycett
6 6 9
  Norman Dicks
  Henry Mayes
6 1 3 2   J Condon
  I Richardson
6 6 6
  HR Fussell
  Humphrey Milford
4 1 1   S Owen
  F Stowe
4 4 3
  Scotter Owen
  Francis Stowe
6 6 6   J Condon
  I Richardson
8 9 1 0 3
  Leslie Godfree
  Randolph Lycett
6 6 4 4 9   L Godfree
  R Lycett
6 7 6 6 6
  Harold Aitken
  Alfred Ingram
0 3 6 6 7   L Godfree
  R Lycett
6 6 4 6
  Harry Coverdale
  Arthur Riseley
1 6 4   P Allison
  KD Fairley
2 4 6 1
  Peter Allison
  KD Fairley
6 8 6

The nationality of KD Fairley is unknown.

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  BL Cameron
  Leighton Crawford
11 6 6 9
  George Fletcher
  Leonard West
9 8 47   BL Cameron
  FRL Crawford
3 4 6 4
  Arthur Gore
  Brian Helmore
4 4 6 4   G Birtles
  EG Bisseker
6 6 3 6
  George Birtles
  EG Bisseker
6 6 1 6   G Birtles
  EG Bisseker
5 8 4 4
  AH McCormick
  Harry Read
w/o   P Wheatley
  M Woosnam
7 6 6 6
  Vincent Burr
  AE Park
  V Burr
  AE Park
1 6 0 2
  Hew Stoker
  GTC Watt
6 1 4 0   P Wheatley
  M Woosnam
6 1 6 6
  Patrick Wheatley
  Max Woosnam
2 6 6 6   P Wheatley
  M Woosnam
2 5 6 4
  Cyril Eames
  Gerald Sherwell
1 6 6 10 3   F Hunter
  V Richards
6 7 3 6
  Jacques Brugnon
  Paul Féret
6 3 3 12 6   J Brugnon
  P Féret
0 7 1 7 1
  Frank Fisher
  John Peacock
6 5 4 3   F Hunter
  V Richards
6 5 6 5 6
  Frank Hunter
  Vincent Richards
3 7 6 6   F Hunter
  V Richards
6 6 7
  Julien Lezard
  Jimmy Van Alen
6 4 2   H-H Khoo
  S Okamoto
4 2 5
  LF Davin
  St John Evers
2 6 1r   J Lezard
  J Van Alen
6 1 0 5
  Harold Aitken
  Llewellyn Owen
2 2 2   H-H Khoo
  S Okamoto
3 6 6 7
  Khoo Hooi-Hye
  Sunao Okamoto
6 6 6

The nationality of BL Cameron is unknown.

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Royden Dash
  Roy Poland
6 6 4 6
  Ronald MacInnes
  E Reed
3 3 6 4   R Dash
  R Poland
1 2 3
  Louis Raymond
  Pat Spence
4 6 6 6   L Raymond
  P Spence
6 6 6
  Herbert Roper Barrett
  Amos Wilder
6 1 2 4   L Raymond
  P Spence
6 7 6
  Syed Mohammad Hadi
  Donald Rutnam
6 6 6   B Gilbert
  A Kingscote
2 5 2
  James Bayley
  Aubrey Willard
3 3 4   SM Hadi
  D Rutnam
4 2 3
  J Duminy
  Charles Roupell
4 3 6 1   B Gilbert
  A Kingscote
6 6 6
  Brian Gilbert
  Algernon Kingscote
6 6 2 6   L Raymond
  P Spence
6 6 6
  Cornelis Bryan
  Hendrik Timmer
10 6 4 6   N Brookes
  C Fischer
4 3 2
  Ambrose Dudley
  Henry Standring
8 3 6 4   C Bryan
  H Timmer
1 4 3
  Carl-Erik von Braun
  Athar-Ali Fyzee
6 2 2 1   N Brookes
  C Fischer
6 6 6
  Norman Brookes
  Carl Fischer
4 6 6 6   N Brookes
  C Fischer
6 3 1 6 6
  JM Bell
  Eric Portlock
w/o   J Washer
  G Watson
4 6 6 3 2
  Jean Washer
  Georges Watson
  J Washer
  G Watson
6 9 1 7
  Teddy Higgs
  Frank Jarvis
1 6 6 1 6   E Higgs
  F Jarvis
4 7 6 5
  Walter Crawley
  Noel Turnbull
6 1 4 6 4

References edit

  1. ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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