1950 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Pancho Gonzales and Frank Parker were the defending champions, but were ineligible to compete after turning professional.

Men's doubles
1950 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia John Bromwich
Australia Adrian Quist
Runners-upAustralia Geoff Brown
Australia Bill Sidwell
Score7–5, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2
Details
Draw64 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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John Bromwich and Adrian Quist defeated Geoff Brown and Bill Sidwell in the final, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1950 Wimbledon Championship.[1][2]

Seeds edit

01.     Gardnar Mulloy /   Bill Talbert (third round)
02.     John Bromwich /   Adrian Quist (champions)
03.     Jaroslav Drobný /   Eric Sturgess (semifinals)
04.     Geoff Brown /   Bill Sidwell (final)

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

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2   John Bromwich
  Adrian Quist
6 6 6
  Mervyn Rose
  George Worthington
4 2 4
2   John Bromwich
  Adrian Quist
6 3 6 6
3   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
4 6 3 4
3   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
6 6 6
  Jacques Brichant
  Philippe Washer
2 2 4
2   John Bromwich
  Adrian Quist
7 3 6 3 6
4   Geoff Brown
  Bill Sidwell
5 6 4 6 2
  Vladimír Černík
  Milan Matouš
5 2 1
4   Geoff Brown
  Bill Sidwell
7 6 6
4   Geoff Brown
  Bill Sidwell
6 6 6
  Budge Patty
  Tony Trabert
4 4 3
  Budge Patty
  Tony Trabert
6 31 7 6
  Ken McGregor
  Frank Sedgman
4 29 9 2

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2   John Bromwich
  Adrian Quist
6 6 6
Q   Doug Scharenguivel
  Tony Starte
0 0 2 2   J Bromwich
  A Quist
6 6 6
Q   Ralph Nichols
  Bert Whitney
4 3 6 3   P Anderson
  R Guise
3 4 1
  Peter Anderson
  Dick Guise
6 6 3 6 2   J Bromwich
  A Quist
6 6 6
  Cyril Kemp
  George McVeagh
2 3 3   T Johansson
  E Morea
2 2 2
  Torsten Johansson
  Enrique Morea
6 6 6   T Johansson
  E Morea
11 4 6 6
  Ivo Rinkel
  Hans van Swol
6 6 6   I Rinkel
  A van Swol
9 6 4 4
  Czesław Spychała
  Ignacy Tłoczyński
0 2 2 2   J Bromwich
  A Quist
6 6 6
  Fred Kovaleski
  Vic Seixas
3 4 6   M Rose
  G Worthington
4 2 4
  Mervyn Rose
  George Worthington
6 6 8   M Rose
  G Worthington
6 6 6
  Derek Bull
  Stan Clark
1 8 5 2   G Oakley
  S Sawhney
2 2 4
  Gerry Oakley
  Subba Sawhney
6 6 7 6   M Rose
  G Worthington
6 6 7
  Jean Borotra
  Bernard Destremau
  J Borotra
  B Destremau
3 2 5
  Dilip Bose
  Sumant Misra
w/o   J Borotra
  B Destremau
6 3 9 6
  Freddie Della Porta
  Harley Watkins
1 7 6 5 3   A Huber
  H Redl
3 6 7 4
  Freddie Huber
  Hans Redl
6 5 4 7 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
6 6 6
  Roland Carter
  Eric Filby
0 2 2 3   J Drobný
  E Sturgess
6 6 6
  John Linck
  Peter Molloy
6 6 9 9   J Linck
  P Molloy
0 2 3
  Marcel Coen
  Christian Grandet
2 3 11 7 3   J Drobný
  E Sturgess
6 6 6
Q   Tony Dawes
  Noel Rowland
3 3 2   J Haanes
  N-E Hessen
1 3 3
  Philippe Chatrier
  Jean-Claude Molinari
6 6 6   P Chatrier
  J-C Molinari
7 7 2 6
  Johan Haanes
  Nils-Erik Hessen
3 6 6 6   J Haanes
  N-E Hessen
5 9 6 8
  Derrick Lester
  Bobby Thorn
6 2 0 4 3   J Drobný
  E Sturgess
6 6 6
  Jacques Brichant
  Philippe Washer
6 7 4 6   J Brichant
  P Washer
2 2 4
  Henry Billington
  Don Butler
4 5 6 4   J Brichant
  P Washer
10 7 4 6 6
  Dragutin Mitić
  Josip Palada
4 3 6   G Caccia
  R del Bello
8 9 6 1 4
  Giulio Caccia
  Rolando del Bello
6 6 8   J Brichant
  P Washer
6 6 6
  Dennis Coombe
  Claude Lister
6 6 3 6   R Deyro
  J Harper
3 4 4
  Alain Lemyze
  Francis Nys
2 1 6 4   D Coombe
  C Lister
2 3 4
  Raymundo Deyro
  Jack Harper
6 6 6   R Deyro
  J Harper
6 6 6
  Headley Baxter
  Eddie Ford
3 4 2

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  GI Bayley
  Guy Cooper
0 3 7 3
  Matthew Murphy
  Heraldo Weiss
6 6 5 6   M Murphy
  H Weiss
6 6 3 6 7
  Vladimír Černík
  Milan Matouš
  V Černík
  M Matouš
8 4 6 1 9
  Gene Garrett
  Harry Hopman
w/o   V Černík
  M Matouš
6 2 6 6
  Cliff Hovell
  Jimmy Jones
6 8 6 10 6   C Hovell
  C Jones
1 6 4 4
Q   Laurie Proctor
  John White
2 10 3 12 3   C Hovell
  C Jones
6 6 10 6
  Bobby Meredith
  Douglas Snart
9 6 3 8 2   D Lurie
  B Rooke
3 4 12 4
  David Lurie
  Brian Rooke
11 1 6 6 6   V Černík
  M Matouš
5 2 1
  Tony Mottram
  Geoffrey Paish
6 6 6 4   G Brown
  W Sidwell
7 6 6
  Raymond Egan
  Joe Hackett
1 1 1   A Mottram
  G Paish
9 3 4
  Milan Branović
  Petko Milojković
w/o   L Bergelin
  S Davidson
11 6 6
  Lennart Bergelin
  Sven Davidson
  L Bergelin
  S Davidson
6 3 6 11
  Pierre Geelhand de Merxem
  Jacques Peten
1 1 4 4   G Brown
  W Sidwell
4 6 8 13
  Naresh Kumar
  Narendra Nath
6 6 6   N Kumar
  N Nath
5 3 2
  Adli El Shafei
  Mahmoud Talaat
0 0 1 4   G Brown
  W Sidwell
7 6 6
4   Geoff Brown
  Bill Sidwell
6 6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  John Barrett
  John Horn
4 4 6
  Budge Patty
  Tony Trabert
6 6 8   J Patty
  A Trabert
6 6 6
  Kurt Nielsen
  Torben Ulrich
4 2 6 7   L Cater
  F Wallis
3 4 4
  Leslie Cater
  Francis Wallis
6 6 3 9   J Patty
  A Trabert
6 6 6
  Hubert Wilton
  Boebi van Meegeren
7 3 5 6   P Hare
  H Walton
4 2 2
  Jean Ducos de la Haille
  Robert Haillet
5 6 7 8   J Ducos de la Haille
  R Haillet
6 4 2 1
Q   John Fulton
  John Rutherglen
4 2 3   P Hare
  H Walton
4 6 6 6
  Peter Hare
  Howard Walton
6 6 6   J Patty
  A Trabert
6 31 7 6
  George Godsell
  Ted Tinling
2 1 2   K McGregor
  F Sedgman
4 29 9 2
  Felicisimo Ampon
  Cesar Carmona
6 6 6   F Ampon
  C Carmona
2 6 4
  Ken McGregor
  Frank Sedgman
7 6 9   K McGregor
  F Sedgman
6 8 6
  Edmund David
  Herman David
5 0 7   K McGregor
  F Sedgman
8 8 8 10
  Vanni Canepele
  Giuliano Scribani
0 6 7 0 1   G Mulloy
  W Talbert
6 6 10 8
  Irvin Dorfman
  Art Larsen
6 4 9 6   I Dorfman
  A Larsen
4 6 3 4
  Guy Delhomme
  Jacques Sanglier
1 1 0 1   G Mulloy
  W Talbert
6 3 6 6
1   Gardnar Mulloy
  Bill Talbert
6 6 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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