1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles explained

Score:13–11, 6–4, 6–4
Draw:64 (5)
Seeds:4
Type:grand slam

See main article: 1928 Wimbledon Championships. Frank Hunter and Bill Tilden were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Jack Hawkes and Gerald Patterson.

Jacques Brugnon and Henri Cochet defeated Hawkes and Patterson in the final, 13–11, 6–4, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championship.[1] [2]

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Frank Hunter / Bill Tilden (semifinals)

See also: 2 and 3. Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet (champions)

See also: 3 and 2. John Hennessey / George Lott (semifinals)

See also: 4 and 4. Jack Hawkes / Gerald Patterson (final)

Draw

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Notes and References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Book: Barrett, John. Wimbledon: The Official History. 2014. Vision Sports Publishing. 9-781909-534230. 4th.