1927 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Frank Hunter and Bill Tilden defeated defending champions Jacques Brugnon and Henri Cochet in the final, 1–6, 4–6, 8–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1927 Wimbledon Championship.[1][2]

Men's doubles
1927 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Frank Hunter
United States Bill Tilden
Runners-upFrance Jacques Brugnon
France Henri Cochet
Score1–6, 4–6, 8–6, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (4 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Seeds edit

01.     Jacques Brugnon /   Henri Cochet (final)
02.     Jean Borotra /   René Lacoste (third round)
03.     Frank Hunter /   Bill Tilden (champions)
04.     Jack Condon /   Louis Raymond (semifinals)

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

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
  Gordon Crole-Rees
  Cyril Eames
2 3 4
  Bunny Austin
  Randolph Lycett
6 6 6
  Bunny Austin
  Randolph Lycett
0 8 4
3   Frank Hunter
  Bill Tilden
6 10 6
3   Frank Hunter
  Bill Tilden
7 6 6
  Norman Latchford
  RDN Pryce-Jones
5 3 3
3   Frank Hunter
  Bill Tilden
1 4 8 6 6
1   Jacques Brugnon
  Henri Cochet
6 6 6 3 4
1   Jacques Brugnon
  Henri Cochet
8 6 3 6
  Colin Gregory
  Charles Kingsley
6 3 6 4
1   Jacques Brugnon
  Henri Cochet
6 6 7
4   Jack Condon
  Louis Raymond
1 2 5
4   Jack Condon
  Louis Raymond
6 6 6
  Teddy Higgs
  Keats Lester
3 4 4

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2   Jean Borotra
  René Lacoste
6 6 6
  Pat Hughes
  Henry Standring
3 4 2 2   J Borotra
  R Lacoste
7 6 6
  Hermann Artens
  AW Asthalter
  H Artens
  AW Asthalter
5 3 1
  M Davies
  HG Hellier
w/o 2   J Borotra
  R Lacoste
4 6 2 6 4
  Leonard Lyle
  Albert Prebble
2 1 6   G Crole-Rees
  C Eames
6 4 6 4 6
  Gordon Crole-Rees
  Cyril Eames
6 6 8   G Crole-Rees
  C Eames
9 6 6 9
  Edward Dearman
  Brian Helmore
6 3 4 6 2   A Berger
  HF Hunt
11 2 4 7
  Arthur Berger
  HF Hunt
3 6 6 4 6   G Crole-Rees
  C Eames
2 3 4
  Henry Hunter
  Richard Saul
5 3 1   H Austin
  R Lycett
6 6 6
  Otto Froitzheim
  Oscar Kreuzer
7 6 6   O Froitzheim
  O Kreuzer
6 2 6 5 2
  Cornelis Bryan
  Hendrik Timmer
7 8 6   C Bryan
  H Timmer
4 6 3 7 6
  Harold Price
  Harry Read
5 6 3   C Bryan
  H Timmer
2 4 6
  DM Evans
  RG Stone
2 2 3   H Austin
  R Lycett
6 6 8
  Roger Danet
  Antoine Gentien
6 6 6   R Danet
  A Gentien
5 6 3 1
  Bunny Austin
  Randolph Lycett
6 6 4 7   H Austin
  R Lycett
7 3 6 6
  Jack Hillyard
  FR Scovel
3 1 6 5

The nationality of HG Hellier is unknown.

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   Frank Hunter
  Bill Tilden
6 6 6
  Cecil Campbell
  Eliot Crawshay-Williams
0 3 1 3   F Hunter
  W Tilden
6 10 0
  Leslie Godfree
  Donald Greig
6 6 6   L Godfree
  D Greig
0 8 0r
  WHM Aitken
  Noel Holmes
3 3 1 3   F Hunter
  W Tilden
7 6 6
Q   WT Tucker
  David Williams
1 3 4   H Mayes
  M Summerson
5 2 3
  HE Forman
  WHA Hunt
6 6 6   HE Forman
  WHA Hunt
1 0 7 4
Q   Eric Hollins
  Martin Wedd
4 8 6 3   H Mayes
  M Summerson
6 6 5 6
  Henry Mayes
  Maurice Summerson
6 10 4 6 3   F Hunter
  W Tilden
7 6 6
  Hassan Ali Fyzee
  Krishna Prasada
6 10 6   N Latchford
  RDN Pryce-Jones
5 3 3
  Edward McGuire
  Jack Miley
2 8 2   HA Fyzee
  K Prasada
12 6 5 7
  Norman Farquharson
  Pat Spence
w/o   F Burnett
  V Burr
10 3 7 5
  Fassett Burnett
  Vincent Burr
  HA Fyzee
  K Prasada
3 6 6 5 2
  George Birtles
  JG Hogan
  N Latchford
  RDN Pryce-Jones
6 4 1 7 6
  Brian Gilbert
  Noel Turnbull
w/o   G Birtles
  JG Hogan
6 4 1 3
  William Powell
  Russell Young
1 5 1   N Latchford
  RDN Pryce-Jones
4 6 6 6
  Norman Latchford
  RDN Pryce-Jones
6 7 6

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Jacques Brugnon
  Henri Cochet
10 6 6
  Ambrose Dudley
  Nicolae Mișu
8 3 4 1   J Brugnon
  H Cochet
6 6 5 6
  Theodore Mavrogordato
  Gerald Sherwell
7 7 6   T Mavrogordato
  G Sherwell
2 4 7 3
  Claude Metcalf
  Arthur Vinall
5 5 4 1   J Brugnon
  H Cochet
6 6 6
  Christian Boussus
  Pierre Henri Landry
6 6 4 6   E Gottlieb
  J Koželuh
2 2 3
Q   Graham Mathieson
  JB Pittman
3 2 6 2   C Boussus
  PH Landry
2 7 4
  Ernst Gottlieb
  Jan Koželuh
7 6 6   E Gottlieb
  J Koželuh
6 9 6
  Frank Jarvis
  Sidney Wood
5 1 1 1   J Brugnon
  H Cochet
8 6 3 6
  NB Deane
  RD England
6 6 5 11   C Gregory
  C Kingsley
6 3 6 4
  Walter Crawley
  Monty Temple
2 2 7 9   NB Deane
  RD England
1 1 1
  Colin Gregory
  Charles Kingsley
6 6 6   C Gregory
  C Kingsley
6 6 6
  Algernon Kingscote
  Arthur Yencken
4 2 4   C Gregory
  C Kingsley
6 6 11
  Ian Collins
  Billy Collins
6 6 6   I Collins
  W Collins
3 2 9
  Leighton Crawford
  Eric Peters
4 3 4   I Collins
  W Collins
6 6 6
  Royden Dash
  Roy Poland
6 6 2 3 6   R Dash
  R Poland
1 2 4
  Douglas Powell
  Nigel Sharpe
3 4 6 6 3

The nationality of NB Deane is unknown.

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Jack Condon
  Louis Raymond
4 6 6 6
  Tony Buzzard
  Roger Worthington
6 4 1 3 4   J Condon
  L Raymond
  AE Browne
  Douglas Hodges
6 4 8 7   W Lingelbach
  C de Ricou
w/o
  Bill Lingelbach
  Claude de Ricou
2 6 10 9 4   J Condon
  L Raymond
4 4 8 6 6
  Herbert Roper Barrett
  Arthur Gore
6 4 4 10   T Cole
  RC Wackett
6 6 6 4 3
Q   Francis Stowe
  Ulysses Williams
3 6 6 12 Q   F Stowe
  U Williams
6 7 5 2
  Alfred Ingram
  William Radcliffe
6 5 8 3   T Cole
  RC Wackett
4 9 7 6
  Turner Cole
  RC Wackett
1 7 10 6 4   J Condon
  L Raymond
6 6 6
  JT Baines
  Julien Lezard
4 5 2   E Higgs
  K Lester
3 4 4
  Béla von Kehrling
  Heinrich Kleinschroth
6 7 6   B von Kehrling
  H Kleinschroth
6 7 4 2 3
  Lewis Michell
  JE Pogson-Smith
6 1 1 3   E Higgs
  K Lester
4 5 6 6 6
  Teddy Higgs
  Keats Lester
2 6 6 6   E Higgs
  K Lester
2 3 6 6 6
  Harvey Mackintosh
  WB Stott
4 2 9 1   T Harada
  W Washburn
6 6 2 4 3
  Cecil Campbell
  St John Mahony
6 6 7 6   C Campbell
  StJ Mahony
0 4 6 2
  Frank Fisher
  Frank Wilding
1 6 2   T Harada
  W Washburn
6 6 2 6
  Takeichi Harada
  Watson Washburn
6 8 6

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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