1951 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Shirley Fry and Doris Hart defeated the defending champions Louise Brough and Margaret duPont in the final, 6–3, 13–11 to win the Ladies' Doubles tennis title at the 1951 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Women's Doubles
1951 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Shirley Fry
Doris Hart
Runners-up Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne
Final score6–3, 13–11
Draw48 (5 Q )
Seeds4

Seeds

01.   Louise Brough / Margaret duPont (Final)
02.   Shirley Fry / Doris Hart (Champions)
03.   Barbara Davidson / Betty Rosenquest (Semifinals)
04.   Beverly Baker / Nancy Chaffee (Semifinals)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Louise Brough
Margaret duPont
6 6
Joy Mottram
Jean Walker-Smith
1 4
1 Louise Brough
Margaret duPont
6 6
3 Barbara Davidson
Betty Rosenquest
1 3
3 Barbara Davidson
Betty Rosenquest
8 6
Peggy Dawson-Scott
Betty Wilford
6 1
1 Louise Brough
Margaret duPont
3 11
2 Shirley Fry
Doris Hart
6 13
Mary Eyre
Viola White
2 4
4 Beverly Baker
Nancy Chaffee
6 6
4 Beverly Baker
Nancy Chaffee
0 2
2 Shirley Fry
Doris Hart
6 6
Jean Quertier
Kay Tuckey
3 1
2 Shirley Fry
Doris Hart
6 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Louise Brough
Margaret duPont
6 6
Molly Blair
Jean Trower
1 3
1 L Brough
M duPont
6 6
M Mackay
H Proudfoot
1 2
Birgit Gullbrandsson-Sandén
Helga Strecker
w/o
Molly Mackay
Helen Proudfoot
1 L Brough
M duPont
6 6
J Mottram
J Walker-Smith
1 4
Susan Billington
Margot Parker
Nelly Adamson
Althea Gibson
w/o
S Billington
M Parker
5 5
J Mottram
J Walker-Smith
7 7
Jacqueline Marcellin
Suzanne Schmitt
3 0
Joy Mottram
Jean Walker-Smith
6 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 Barbara Davidson
Betty Rosenquest
6 6
Valerie Gardner
Janet Morgan
2 4 3 B Davidson
E Rosenquest
6 8
Nancye Bolton
Thelma Long
w/o P Gotla
B Knapp
4 6
Pat Gotla
Barbara Knapp
3 B Davidson
E Rosenquest
8 11
Bea Walter
Georgie Woodgate
7 7 B Walter
G Woodgate
6 9
Gloria Butler
Helena Matouš
5 5 B Walter
G Woodgate
6 8
Margot Gordon
Mary Halford
6 6 M Gordon
M Halford
2 6
Pat Harrison
Anne Layfield
2 3 3 B Davidson
E Rosenquest
8 6
BM Goodman
Rosemary Walsh
6 3 P Dawson-Scott
E Wilford
6 1
Margaret Carlisle
Katie Johns
8 6 M Carlisle
K Johns
1 1
Peggy Dawson-Scott
Betty Wilford
6 6 P Dawson-Scott
E Wilford
6 6
Gay Chandler
Thelma Lister
1 4 P Dawson-Scott
E Wilford
7 2 6
Rita Anderson
Joan Curry
R Anderson
J Curry
5 6 2
Manuela Bologna
Nicla Migliori
w/o R Anderson
J Curry
6 6
Patsy O'Connell
Effie Peters
6 8 P O'Connell
E Peters
1 4
Audrey Bates
Ada Ernest
2 6

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Mrs MJ Baker
Margaret Knott
6 6
Peggy Knight
Enid Sutton
2 4 Mrs MJ Baker
M Knott
4 6
Q Andy Ross-Dilley
Joey Ross-Dilley
6 3 3 M Eyre
V White
6 8
Mary Eyre
Viola White
4 6 6 M Eyre
V White
5 6 6
Margaret Emerson
Billie Woodgate
6 6 P Hermsen
Mrs MA Schmier
7 1 2
Ruth Haukenes
Mary Terán de Weiss
4 4 M Emerson
R Woodgate
1 2
Sheila Dowdeswell
Pearl Panton
6 1 3 P Hermsen
Mrs MA Schmier
6 6
Nel Hermsen
Mrs MA Schmier
1 6 6 M Eyre
V White
2 4
Beryl Bartlett
Clare Proctor
6 6 4 B Baker
N Chaffee
6 6
Enid Andrews
Vera Thomas
1 2 B Bartlett
C Proctor
6 6
Q Lesley Fulton
Evelyn Moeller
5 3 R Bulleid
A Mortimer
0 3
Rosemary Bulleid
Angela Mortimer
7 6 B Bartlett
C Proctor
6 2 12
Q Doreen Spiers
Lorna White
9 3 4 B Baker
N Chaffee
4 6 14
Joy Hibbert
Gem Hoahing
11 6 J Hibbert
C Hoahing
1 0
Helen Fletcher
Pat Ward
1 2 4 B Baker
N Chaffee
6 6
4 Beverly Baker
Nancy Chaffee
6 6

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Nancy Glover
Freda Hammersley
6 2 2
Sue Partridge
Anne Shilcock
2 6 6
S Partridge
A Shilcock
3 2
J Quertier
K Tuckey
6 6
Q Lorna Cornell
Elaine Watson
0 0
Jean Quertier
Kay Tuckey
6 6
J Quertier
K Tuckey
3 1
2 S Fry
D Hart
6 6
Pam Bocquet
Sheila Speight
2 6 5
Q Margaret Lewis
Gwen Scott
6 1 7
M Lewis
G Scott
1 2
2 S Fry
D Hart
6 6
Joey Lloyd
Alex McKelvie
0 0
2 Shirley Fry
Doris Hart
6 6

References

  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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