1954 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles explained

Score:6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Draw:64 (5)
Seeds:4
Type:grand slam

See main article: 1954 Wimbledon Championships. Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Vic Seixas and Tony Trabert.

Rex Hartwig and Mervyn Rose defeated Seixas and Trabert in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1954 Wimbledon Championship.[1] [2]

Seeds

See also: 1 and 4. Rex Hartwig / Mervyn Rose (champions)

See also: 2 and 1. Vic Seixas / Tony Trabert (final)

See also: 3 and 2. Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall (semifinals)

See also: 4 and 3. Gardnar Mulloy / Budge Patty (semifinals)

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.