1936 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Freda James and Kay Stammers successfully defended their title, defeating Sarah Fabyan and Helen Jacobs in the final, 6–2, 6–1 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1936 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Women's doubles
1936 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Freda James
United Kingdom Kay Stammers
Runners-upUnited States Sarah Fabyan
United States Helen Jacobs
Score6–2, 6–1
Details
Draw48 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1935 · Wimbledon Championships · 1937 →

Seeds edit

01.     Freda James /   Kay Stammers (champions)
02.     Sarah Fabyan /   Helen Jacobs (final)
03.     Simonne Mathieu /   Billie Yorke (quarterfinals)
04.     Jadwiga Jędrzejowska /   Susan Noel (quarterfinals)

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

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2   Sarah Fabyan
  Helen Jacobs
6 6
  Sonia Mavrogordato
  Madie Moss
2 2
2   Sarah Fabyan
  Helen Jacobs
6 6
  Joan Ingram
  Phyllis King
4 3
4   Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
  Susan Noel
5 6 3
  Joan Ingram
  Phyllis King
7 3 6
2   Sarah Fabyan
  Helen Jacobs
2 1
1   Freda James
  Kay Stammers
6 6
  Dorothy Andrus
  Sylvie Henrotin
7 6
3   Simonne Mathieu
  Billie Yorke
5 2
  Dorothy Andrus
  Sylvie Henrotin
0 4
1   Freda James
  Kay Stammers
6 6
  Edith Belliard
  Jacqueline Goldschmidt
3 4
1   Freda James
  Kay Stammers
6 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2   Sarah Fabyan
  Helen Jacobs
6 6
  Elsie Pittman
  Mary Whitmarsh
0 2
2   S Fabyan
  H Jacobs
6 7
  M Couquerque
  G Terwindt
2 5
  Madzy Couquerque
  Truid Terwindt
6 7
  Joan Marquis
  Mona Riddell
1 5
2   S Fabyan
  H Jacobs
6 6
  S Mavrogordato
  M Moss
2 2
Q   Clara Black
  Lady Rowallan
4 1
  Sonia Mavrogordato
  Madie Moss
6 6
  S Mavrogordato
  M Moss
6 6
Q   Mrs GL Baker
  Mrs EA Kemp
0 2
  Helen Burr
  Yvonne Law
w/o
Q   Mrs GL Baker
  Mrs EA Kemp

The nationalities of Mrs Clara Black, Mrs GL Baker and Mrs EA Kemp are unknown.

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
  Susan Noel
6 8
  Marie Horn
  Anita Lizana
3 6 4   J Jędrzejowska
  S Noel
6 8
  Elsa Haylock
  Ruth Kirk
6 6   E Haylock
  R Kirk
1 6
  Jeanette Morfey
  Sheila Paterson
1 2 4   J Jędrzejowska
  S Noel
6 6
Q   Lucy Pennycuick
  Mie Trentham
0 5   B Hobson
  A Wright
2 1
  Nancy Dickin
  Patsy O'Connell
6 7   N Dickin
  P O'Connell
1 6 3
  Betty Hobson
  Audrey Wright
7 6 6   B Hobson
  A Wright
6 4 6
  Cecily Marriott
  Madge Slaney
9 3 3 4   J Jędrzejowska
  S Noel
5 6 3
  Joan Ingram
  Phyllis King
6 6   J Ingram
  P King
7 3 6
  Joy Cunningham
  Joan Strawson
0 2   J Ingram
  P King
7 6
  Dora Beazley
  Molly Hargreaves
4 6   N Fontes
  R Smith
5 3
  Nancy Fontes
  Rosemary Smith
6 8   J Ingram
  P King
6 6
  Gladys Clarke-Jervoise
  Mildred Freeman
3 8   M Heeley
  D Round
1 4
  Mary Heeley
  Dorothy Round
6 10   M Heeley
  D Round
7 2 6
  Nina Brown
  Rita Jarvis
4 4   E Dearman
  N Lyle
5 6 2
  Evelyn Dearman
  Nancy Lyle
6 6

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Mary Hardwick
  Ermyntrude Harvey
6 3 6
  Mrs CTC Ennals
  Betty Uber
1 6 2   M Hardwick
  E Harvey
7 6
  Nelly Adamson
  Josane de Meulemeester
6 6   N Adamson
  J de Meulemeester
5 4
  Madge List
  Gladys Southwell
2 4   M Hardwick
  E Harvey
6 2 3
  Mary Bowden
  Joan O'Meara
6 3   D Andrus
  S Henrotin
3 6 6
  Dorothy Andrus
  Sylvie Henrotin
8 6   D Andrus
  S Henrotin
6 6
  Sylvia Mayne
  Cristobel Wheatcroft
2 4 Q   M Parr
  WE Sargeant
2 1
Q   M Parr
  WE Sargeant
6 6   D Andrus
  S Henrotin
7 6
  Alex McOstrich
  Jean Saunders
1 7 6 3   S Mathieu
  A Yorke
5 2
  Norma Stoker
  Hilda Wallis
6 5 3   A McOstrich
  J Saunders
9 6
  Audrey Allister
  Betty Nuthall
6 3 6   A Allister
  B Nuthall
7 2
  Carolin Babcock
  Marjorie Van Ryn
4 6 3   A McOstrich
  J Saunders
1 2
  Gaby Curtis
  Andree Lucas
6 7 3   S Mathieu
  A Yorke
6 6
  Magda Baumgarten
  Rosl Kraus
3 5   G Curtis
  A Lucas
3 6
Q   Phyllis Grover
  Gladys Osborne
3 2 3   S Mathieu
  A Yorke
6 8
3   Simonne Mathieu
  Billie Yorke
6 6

The nationalities of M Parr and WE Sargeant are unknown.

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Edith Belliard
  Jacqueline Goldschmidt
4 6 6
  Margaret Mellows
  CJ Tyrrell
6 2 2
  E Belliard
  J Goldschmidt
3 6 6
  S Chuter
  P Weekes
6 1 0
  Valerie Scott
  Phyllis Xydis
6 6 6
  Sheila Chuter
  Penny Weekes
0 8 8
  E Belliard
  J Goldschmidt
3 4
  W James
  K Stammers
6 6
  Mary Burrows
  Edie Rudd
3 6 3
  Betty Couper
  Joy Mowbray-Green
6 3 6
  B Couper
  J Mowbray-Green
2 6 3
1   W James
  K Stammers
6 1 6
  Gethyn Harry
  Effie Peters
1 2
1   Freda James
  Kay Stammers
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.

External links edit