1946 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles explained

Score:6–4, 6–4
Draw:80
Seeds:4
After Name:Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
Before Name:Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
Before Year:1939
Type:grand slam

See main article: 1946 Wimbledon Championships. Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble were the defending champions, but were ineligible to compete after turning professional.

Tom Brown and Louise Brough defeated Geoff Brown and Dorothy Bundy in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1946 Wimbledon Championships.[1] [2]

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Harry Hopman / Margaret Osborne (semifinals)

See also: 2 and 8. Geoff Brown / Dorothy Bundy (final)

See also: 3 and 3. Tom Brown / Louise Brough (champions)

See also: 4 and 6. Dinny Pails / Kay Menzies (quarterfinals)

Draw

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

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.