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1950 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1950 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa Eric Sturgess
United States Louise Brough
Runners-upAustralia Geoff Brown
United States Pat Todd
Score11–9, 1–6, 6–4
Details
Draw80 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1949 · Wimbledon Championships · 1951 →

Eric Sturgess and Sheila Summers were the defending champions but Summers did not compete. Sturgess partnered with Louise Brough and they defeated Geoff Brown and Pat Todd in the final, 11–9, 1–6, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1950 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Seeds

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01.   South Africa Eric Sturgess / United States Louise Brough (champions)
02.   United States Bill Talbert / United States Margaret duPont (fourth round)
03.   Australia Frank Sedgman / United States Doris Hart (semifinals)
04.   Australia Geoff Brown / United States Pat Todd (final)

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Australia Adrian Quist
United States Gussie Moran
6 1
Australia George Worthington
Australia Thelma Long
8 6
Australia George Worthington
Australia Thelma Long
7 4
4 Australia Geoff Brown
United States Pat Todd
9 6
4 Australia Geoff Brown
United States Pat Todd
6 6
Australia John Bromwich
United Kingdom Betty Harrison
3 4
4 Australia Geoff Brown
United States Pat Todd
9 6 4
1 South Africa Eric Sturgess
United States Louise Brough
11 1 6
United Kingdom Geoffrey Paish
United Kingdom Jean Quertier
4 1
3 Australia Frank Sedgman
United States Doris Hart
6 6
3 Australia Frank Sedgman
United States Doris Hart
2 7
1 South Africa Eric Sturgess
United States Louise Brough
6 9
Argentina Enrique Morea
United States Barbara Scofield
3 11
1 South Africa Eric Sturgess
United States Louise Brough
6 13

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2 United States Bill Talbert
United States Margaret duPont
6 4 6
Australia Mervyn Rose
United Kingdom Kay Tuckey
4 6 3
2 United States W Talbert
United States M duPont
6 6
United Kingdom H Billington
United Kingdom S Billington
3 2
United Kingdom Henry Billington
United Kingdom Susan Billington
6 6
United Kingdom Howard Walton
United Kingdom Joy Hibbert
4 0
2 United States W Talbert
United States M duPont
3 2
Australia A Quist
United States G Moran
6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragutin Mitić
United Kingdom Pat Ward
6 3 6
Philippines Felicisimo Ampon
United Kingdom Freda Hammersley
0 6 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia D Mitić
United Kingdom P Ward
3 5
Australia A Quist
United States G Moran
6 7
France Jean Borotra
France Colette Boegner
4 5
Australia Adrian Quist
United States Gussie Moran
6 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom Jack Deloford
United Kingdom Joan Curry
3 6 3
Australia Harry Hopman
United Kingdom Peggy Dawson-Scott
6 4 6
Australia H Hopman
United Kingdom P Dawson-Scott
3 8
Australia G Worthington
Australia T Long
6 10
India Dilip Bose
United Kingdom Myra Brain
0 1
Australia George Worthington
Australia Thelma Long
6 6
Australia G Worthington
Australia T Long
6 3 6
United Kingdom A Mottram
United Kingdom J Mottram
3 6 2
United Kingdom Tony Mottram
United Kingdom Joy Mottram
6 6
Republic of Ireland Cyril Kemp
Republic of Ireland Betty Lombard
2 4
United Kingdom A Mottram
United Kingdom J Mottram
6 6
Egypt M Coen
United Kingdom A McKelvie
3 4
United Kingdom GI Bayley
United Kingdom Betty Coutts
6 5 1
Egypt Marcel Coen
United Kingdom Alex McKelvie
2 7 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 Australia Geoff Brown
United States Pat Todd
6 6
Iran Matthew Mohtadi
Israel Gertrude Kornfeld
0 2
4 Australia G Brown
United States P Todd
6 6
Q United Kingdom L Cater
United Kingdom L Brighton
4 4
Q United Kingdom Leslie Cater
United Kingdom Leonie Brighton
6 1 6
Sweden Torsten Johansson
Sweden Birgit Gullbrandsson-Sandén
3 6 3
4 Australia G Brown
United States P Todd
6 6
Australia W Sidwell
United States H Rihbany
4 0
Belgium Philippe Washer
Argentina Mary Terán de Weiss
6 3 5
Australia Bill Sidwell
United States Helen Rihbany
3 6 7
Australia W Sidwell
United States H Rihbany
6 6
France P Chatrier
France G Jamain
3 1
Republic of Ireland George McVeagh
United Kingdom Gay Chandler
8 0
France Philippe Chatrier
France Gilberte Jamain
10 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
India Naresh Kumar
United Kingdom Margaret Knott
6 5 3
India Narendra Nath
United Kingdom Elsie Phillips
4 7 6 India N Nath
United Kingdom E Phillips
2 1
Q United Kingdom Ron Statham
United Kingdom Helen Fletcher
3 1 Australia J Bromwich
United Kingdom E Harrison
6 6
Australia John Bromwich
United Kingdom Betty Harrison
6 6 Australia J Bromwich
United Kingdom E Harrison
6 6
Poland Czesław Spychała
United Kingdom Bea Walter
3 6 9 Czechoslovakia M Matouš
Czechoslovakia H Matouš
2 1
Czechoslovakia Milan Matouš
Czechoslovakia Helena Matouš
6 4 11 Czechoslovakia M Matouš
Czechoslovakia H Matouš
7 6 6
United Kingdom Herman David
United Kingdom Nancy Glover
1 3 Belgium J Brichant
United States G Butler
9 2 4
Belgium Jacques Brichant
United States Gloria Butler
6 6 Australia J Bromwich
United Kingdom E Harrison
6 6
France Jacques Sanglier
France Maud Galtier
9 9 Netherlands H Wilton
Netherlands Mrs MA Schmier
2 2
Q United Kingdom Tommy Anderson
United Kingdom Susan Partridge
7 7 France J Sanglier
France M Galtier
1 1
Netherlands Hubert Wilton
Netherlands Mrs MA Schmier
6 4 6 Netherlands H Wilton
Netherlands Mrs MA Schmier
6 6
Q United Kingdom Mike Lloyd
United Kingdom Joey David
1 6 2 Netherlands H Wilton
Netherlands Mrs MA Schmier
6 6
Italy Rolando del Bello
Belgium Francine Isaac
2 6 7 Italy G Caccia
Italy A Bossi
3 4
United Kingdom Cliff Hovell
United Kingdom Georgie Woodgate
6 2 5 Italy R del Bello
Belgium F Isaac
3 5
Norway Johan Haanes
South Africa Doreen Wedderburn
4 3 Italy G Caccia
Italy A Bossi
6 7
Italy Giulio Caccia
Italy Annelise Bossi
6 6

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United States Budge Patty
United States Nancy Chaffee
6 6
Egypt Mahmoud Talaat
United Kingdom Edith Middleton
1 4 United States J Patty
United States N Chaffee
6 6
United Kingdom Headley Baxter
United Kingdom Vera Thomas
7 4 United Kingdom D Butler
United Kingdom J Walker-Smith
1 3
United Kingdom Don Butler
United Kingdom Jean Walker-Smith
9 6 United States J Patty
United States N Chaffee
6 6
France Alain Lemyze
France Myrtil Dubois
3 6 3 Netherlands J Linck
Netherlands P Hermsen
1 3
United Kingdom John Horn
United Kingdom Billie Woodgate
6 2 6 United Kingdom J Horn
United Kingdom R Woodgate
4 3
Netherlands Hans van Swol
United States Nancy Morrison
4 8 Netherlands J Linck
Netherlands P Hermsen
6 6
Netherlands John Linck
Netherlands Nel Hermsen
6 10 United States J Patty
United States N Chaffee
w/o
United Kingdom Derek Bull
United Kingdom Effie Peters
8 3 3 United Kingdom G Paish
United Kingdom J Quertier
Republic of Ireland Matthew Murphy
Republic of Ireland Mary Fitzgibbon
6 6 6 Republic of Ireland M Murphy
Republic of Ireland M Fitzgibbon
3 2
France Jean Ducos de la Haille
France Anne-Marie Seghers
3 6 3 Australia P Molloy
United States M Barnett
6 6
Australia Peter Molloy
United States Marta Barnett
6 3 6 Australia P Molloy
United States M Barnett
1 2
Netherlands Ivo Rinkel
United Kingdom Mary Halford
6 6 United Kingdom G Paish
United Kingdom J Quertier
6 6
Belgium Pierre Geelhand de Merxem
United Kingdom Betty Martin-Davies
3 2 Netherlands I Rinkel
United Kingdom M Halford
4 3
United Kingdom Geoffrey Paish
United Kingdom Jean Quertier
6 6 United Kingdom G Paish
United Kingdom J Quertier
6 6
Norway Nils-Erik Hessen
Belgium Marcelle van Leer
1 1

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Argentina Heraldo Weiss
United States Dorothy Head
6 6
Republic of Ireland Raymond Egan
Republic of Ireland Maeve Brennan
0 1
Argentina H Weiss
United States D Head
6 6
United Kingdom G Oakley
United Kingdom B Knapp
3 2
South Africa Brian Rooke
United Kingdom Enid Andrews
6 4 2
United Kingdom Gerry Oakley
United Kingdom Barbara Knapp
3 6 6
Argentina H Weiss
United States D Head
1 3
3 Australia F Sedgman
United States D Hart
6 6
Q United Kingdom Dick Guise
United Kingdom Pam Bocquet
6 2
New Zealand Dennis Coombe
United Kingdom Betty Wilford
8 6
New Zealand D Coombe
United Kingdom E Wilford
6 5
3 Australia F Sedgman
United States D Hart
8 7
France Christian Grandet
France Andrée Varin
2 1
3 Australia Frank Sedgman
United States Doris Hart
6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Philippines Cesar Carmona
United Kingdom Gem Hoahing
3 7 6
United Kingdom Claude Lister
United Kingdom Thelma Lister
6 5 1
Philippines C Carmona
United Kingdom C Hoahing
2 0
Australia K McGregor
United States S Fry
6 6
France Guy Delhomme
France Ginette Bucaille
1 4
Australia Ken McGregor
United States Shirley Fry
6 6
Australia K McGregor
United States S Fry
12 3 2
Argentina E Morea
United States B Scofield
10 6 6
Argentina Enrique Morea
United States Barbara Scofield
6 6
India Subba Sawhney
United States Rita Anderson
2 2
Argentina E Morea
United States B Scofield
7 6
United States V Seixas
United States E Rosenquest
5 3
United States Vic Seixas
United States Betty Rosenquest
6 6
Switzerland Paul Blondel
Switzerland Violette Rigollet
1 2

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
India Sumant Misra
India Hyacinth Cargin
4 6 6
United Kingdom Eric Filby
United Kingdom Pat Cowney
6 4 2
India S Misra
India H Cargin
6 6
Italy G Canepele
Italy L Manfredi
3 4
Italy Vanni Canepele
Italy Lucia Manfredi
1 6 6
Austria Freddie Huber
Austria Etta Neumann
6 4 3
India S Misra
India H Cargin
4 1
1 South Africa E Sturgess
United States L Brough
6 6
Sweden Sven Davidson
Sweden Mary Lagerborg
6 4 12
United Kingdom Eddie Ford
United Kingdom Patsy Rodgers
3 6 10
Sweden S Davidson
Sweden M Lagerborg
0 1
1 South Africa E Sturgess
United States L Brough
6 6
South Africa David Lurie
South Africa Solveig Glietenberg
4 1
1 South Africa Eric Sturgess
United States Louise Brough
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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