1951 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

John Bromwich and Adrian Quist were the defending champions, but did not compete.

Men's doubles
1951 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Ken McGregor
Australia Frank Sedgman
Runners-upEgypt Jaroslav Drobný
South Africa Eric Sturgess
Score3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Ken McGregor and Frank Sedgman defeated Jaroslav Drobný and Eric Sturgess in the final, 3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1951 Wimbledon Championship.[1][2]

Seeds

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01.     Ken McGregor /   Frank Sedgman (champions)
02.     Gardnar Mulloy /   Dick Savitt (semifinals)
04.     Herbie Flam /   Art Larsen (first round)
04.     Jaroslav Drobný /   Eric Sturgess (final)

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

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Ken McGregor
  Frank Sedgman
  Giovanni Cucelli
  Marcello del Bello
w/o
1   Ken McGregor
  Frank Sedgman
6 6 6
  Budge Patty
  Ham Richardson
4 2 3
  Lennart Bergelin
  Sven Davidson
6 6 3 7 5
  Budge Patty
  Ham Richardson
1 8 6 5 7
1   Ken McGregor
  Frank Sedgman
3 6 6 3 6
4   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
6 2 3 6 3
  Ernst Buchholz
  Gottfried von Cramm
3 1 3
4   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
6 6 6
4   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
4 6 6 6
2   Gardnar Mulloy
  Dick Savitt
6 4 3 4
  Brendan Macken
  Lorne Main
2 1 4
2   Gardnar Mulloy
  Dick Savitt
6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Ken McGregor
  Frank Sedgman
6 6 6
  Petko Milojković
  Vladimir Petrović
1 1 3 1   K McGregor
  F Sedgman
6 6 6
  Raymundo Deyro
  Gene Garrett
6 6 6   R Deyro
  W Garrett
4 4 3
  Edmund David
  Herman David
2 0 2 1   K McGregor
  F Sedgman
6 3 6 6
  Bernard Destremau
  Torsten Johansson
6 6 6   B Destremau
  T Johansson
1 6 1 2
Q   Tommy Anderson
  Arnold England
3 3 3   B Destremau
  T Johansson
3 6 6 9
Q   Johann Kupferburger
  Owen Williams
2 7 6 9 7   D Bull
  S Clark
6 3 2 7
  Derek Bull
  Stan Clark
6 9 4 7 9 1   K McGregor
  F Sedgman
  Pierre Geelhand de Merxem
  Jacques Peten
4 4 2   G Cucelli
  M del Bello
w/o
  Tony Mottram
  Geoffrey Paish
6 6 6   A Mottram
  G Paish
6 1 0 2
  John Barrett
  John Horn
2 1 4   G Cucelli
  M del Bello
3 6 6 6
  Giovanni Cucelli
  Marcello del Bello
6 6 6   G Cucelli
  M del Bello
6 7 16
  Robert Sibert
  Roy Wilder
2 1 3   H Burrows
  S Clark
4 5 14
  Hal Burrows
  Straight Clark
6 6 6   H Burrows
  S Clark
6 6 6
  Czesław Spychała
  Ignacy Tłoczyński
6 3 6 6   C Spychała
  I Tłoczyński
1 3 4
Q   Tony Dawes
  JS Ross
3 6 1 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   Herbie Flam
  Art Larsen
6 5 3 4
  Lennart Bergelin
  Sven Davidson
2 7 6 6   L Bergelin
  S Davidson
6 16 6
  Naresh Kumar
  Narendra Nath
6 6 7   N Kumar
  N Nath
1 14 2
  FJ Bartlett
  Robert Connor
4 4 5   L Bergelin
  S Davidson
8 6 6
  Abe Segal
  Russell Seymour
4 6 7 8   J-C Molinari
  P Rémy
6 2 4
  Jean-Claude Molinari
  Paul Rémy
6 8 5 10   J-C Molinari
  P Rémy
6 8 6
  Headley Baxter
  Paddy Roberts
1 6 9 6   H Baxter
  A Roberts
1 6 2
  Ong Chew-Bee
  David Samaai
6 3 7 4   L Bergelin
  S Davidson
6 6 3 7 5
  Vladimír Černík
  Milan Matouš
4 12 6 6   J Patty
  H Richardson
1 8 6 5 7
  Felicisimo Ampon
  Cesar Carmona
6 10 3 1   V Černík
  M Matouš
2 4 6 6 6
Q   Philippe Chatrier
  Michel Lemasson
2 2 6 2   J Hackett
  G Jackson
6 6 3 2 1
  Joe Hackett
  Guy Jackson
6 6 3 6   V Černík
  M Matouš
6 6 7 6 4
  Nigel Cockburn
  Sydney Levy
0 4 5   J Patty
  H Richardson
8 4 9 3 6
  Ivo Rinkel
  Hans van Swol
6 6 7   I Rinkel
  A van Swol
4 4 4
  Budge Patty
  Ham Richardson
2 6 6 6   J Patty
  H Richardson
6 6 6
  Marcel Coen
  Adli El Shafei
6 2 3 2

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Don Candy
  Mervyn Rose
6 8 8
  Norman Kitovitz
  David Mockridge
3 6 6   D Candy
  M Rose
6 6 6 8
  Władysław Skonecki
  Heraldo Weiss
6 7 6   W Skonecki
  H Weiss
0 8 4 6
  Peter Anderson
  Dick Guise
3 5 3   D Candy
  M Rose
4 6 7 3 5
  Ip Koon Hung
  Doug Scharenguivel
6 6 6   E Buchholz
  G von Cramm
6 1 5 6 7
Q   CJ Grindley
  Neville Hooper
4 1 4   K-H Ip
  D Scharenguivel
6 1 5 4
  Kurt Nielsen
  Torben Ulrich
6 6 3 4 5   E Buchholz
  G von Cramm
3 6 7 6
  Ernst Buchholz
  Gottfried von Cramm
4 4 6 6 7   E Buchholz
  G von Cramm
3 1 3
  Leon Norgarb
  Armando Vieira
3 1 7 4   J Drobný
  E Sturgess
6 6 6
  Peter Cawthorn
  Don Tregonning
6 6 9   P. Cawthorn
  D Tregonning
6 6 6
  Jean Becker
  Gaby Mercier-Odier
  J Becker
  G Mercier-Odier
1 0 3
  Jost Spitzer
  Mahmoud Talaat
w/o   P. Cawthorn
  D Tregonning
1 2 6
  Fausto Gardini
  Rolando del Bello
4 4 4 4   J Drobný
  E Sturgess
6 6 8
  David Lurie
  Gerry Oakley
6 6 6   D Lurie
  G Oakley
0 8 0
  RM Henry
  Bohuslav Hykš
2 1 1 4   J Drobný
  E Sturgess
6 10 6
4   Jaroslav Drobný
  Eric Sturgess
6 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Peter Hare
  Howard Walton
4 2 3
  Freddie Huber
  Hans Redl
6 6 6   A Huber
  H Redl
6 9 6
  Jimmay Mehta
  José Roquette
w/o   B Axelsson
  S Stockenberg
4 7 4
  Bengt Axelsson
  Staffan Stockenberg
  A Huber
  H Redl
6 2 2 8 5
  Leslie Cater
  Francis Wallis
5 2 3   B Macken
  L Main
4 6 6 6 7
  Dennis Coombe
  Claude Lister
7 6 6   D Coombe
  C Lister
6 6 6 2
  Roland Carter
  Douglas Snart
5 4 4   B Macken
  L Main
8 2 8 6
  Brendan Macken
  Lorne Main
7 6 6   B Macken
  L Main
2 1 4
  Milan Branović
  Josip Palada
6 6 6 2   Gardnar Mulloy
  Dick Savitt
6 6 6
  Freddie Della Porta
  Harley Watkins
3 4 3   M Branović
  J Palada
5 2 7
  Jean Borotra
  Robert Haillet
4 4 2   J Brichant
  P Washer
7 6 9
  Jacques Brichant
  Philippe Washer
6 6 6   J Brichant
  P Washer
6 4 3 3
  Ivan Devroe
  Henri Rochon
2   G Mulloy
  R Savitt
3 6 6 6
  József Asbóth
  Antal Jancsó
w/o   I Devroe
  H Rochon
2 5 2
  Bernard Neal
  Tony Starte
2 4 3 2   G Mulloy
  R Savitt
6 7 6
2   Gardnar Mulloy
  Dick Savitt
6 6 6

References

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  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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