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1950 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1950 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Louise Brough
United States Margaret Osborne
Runners-upUnited States Shirley Fry
United States Doris Hart
Score6–4, 5–7, 6–1
Details
Draw48 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1949 · Wimbledon Championships · 1951 →

Louise Brough and Margaret duPont successfully defended their title, defeating Shirley Fry and Doris Hart in the final, 6–4, 5–7, 6–1 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1950 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Seeds

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01.   United States Louise Brough / United States Margaret duPont (champions)
02.   United States Shirley Fry / United States Doris Hart (final)
03.   United States Gussie Moran / United States Pat Todd (quarterfinals)
04.   United Kingdom Betty Harrison / United Kingdom Kay Tuckey (quarterfinals)

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
               
2 United States Shirley Fry
United States Doris Hart
6 6
United States Rita Anderson
United Kingdom Joan Curry
1 4
2 United States Shirley Fry
United States Doris Hart
6 6
Australia Thelma Long
United Kingdom Joy Mottram
0 2
3 United States Gussie Moran
United States Pat Todd
6 7 3
Australia Thelma Long
United Kingdom Joy Mottram
1 9 6
2 United States Shirley Fry
United States Doris Hart
4 7 1
1 United States Louise Brough
United States Margaret duPont
6 5 6
United States Marjorie Buck
United States Nancy Chaffee
6 6
4 United Kingdom Betty Harrison
United Kingdom Kay Tuckey
3 3
United States Marjorie Buck
United States Nancy Chaffee
1 3
1 United States Louise Brough
United States Margaret duPont
6 6
Q United Kingdom Mary Eyre
United Kingdom Elsie Phillips
2 2
1 United States Louise Brough
United States Margaret duPont
6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2 United States Shirley Fry
United States Doris Hart
6 6
Republic of Ireland Maeve Brennan
Republic of Ireland MD McCoy
0 1
2 United States S Fry
United States D Hart
6 6
United States M Barnett
United States H Rihbany
1 2
United States Marta Barnett
United States Helen Rihbany
6 6
France Ginette Bucaille
France Gilberte Jamain
1 0
2 United States S Fry
United States D Hart
6 6
United States R Anderson
United Kingdom J Curry
1 4
Netherlands Nel Hermsen
Netherlands Mrs MA Schmier
6 6
Italy Annelise Bossi
Italy Lucia Manfredi
2 0
Netherlands P Hermsen
Netherlands Mrs MA Schmier
2 3
United States R Anderson
United Kingdom J Curry
6 6
United Kingdom Barbara Behr
United Kingdom Joey David
1 4
United States Rita Anderson
United Kingdom Joan Curry
6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United States Gussie Moran
United States Pat Todd
6 6
United Kingdom Jean Quertier
United Kingdom Jean Walker-Smith
0 2 3 United States G Moran
United States P Todd
6 6 6
United Kingdom Bea Walter
United Kingdom Georgie Woodgate
7 6 United Kingdom B Walter
United Kingdom G Woodgate
3 8 3
United States Gloria Butler
Czechoslovakia Helena Matouš
5 1 3 United States G Moran
United States P Todd
6 6
United Kingdom Lorna Byrne
United Kingdom Lorna White
6 6 Q United Kingdom P Knight
United Kingdom E Sutton
4 2
United Kingdom Myra Brain
United Kingdom Margaret Knott
4 4 United Kingdom L Byrne
United Kingdom L White
5 5
United Kingdom Penny Durlac
United Kingdom Barbara Knapp
2 3 Q United Kingdom P Knight
United Kingdom E Sutton
7 7
Q United Kingdom Peggy Knight
United Kingdom Enid Sutton
6 6 3 United States G Moran
United States P Todd
6 7 3
Kenya Sheila Dowdeswell
United Kingdom Edith Middleton
6 6 Australia T Long
United Kingdom J Mottram
1 9 6
United Kingdom Enid Davey
United Kingdom Beryl Parker
2 1 Kenya S Dowdeswell
United Kingdom E Middleton
6 6
Sweden Birgit Gullbrandsson-Sandén
Argentina Mary Terán de Weiss
2 4 Australia T Long
United Kingdom J Mottram
2 3
Australia Thelma Long
United Kingdom Joy Mottram
6 6 Australia T Long
United Kingdom J Mottram
6 6
United Kingdom Betty Coutts
United Kingdom Pat Ward
6 6 United Kingdom E Coutts
United Kingdom P Ward
4 4
United Kingdom ML David
United Kingdom BM Goodman
2 3 United Kingdom E Coutts
United Kingdom P Ward
6 6
United Kingdom Andy Ross-Dilley
United Kingdom Joey Ross-Dilley
6 4 1 United Kingdom Mrs MW Cooper
United Kingdom P Cowney
3 2
United Kingdom Mrs MW Cooper
United Kingdom Pat Cowney
4 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Dorothy Head
United States Betty Rosenquest
6 6
United Kingdom Margaret Carlisle
United Kingdom Katie Johns
4 2 United States D Head
United States E Rosenquest
6 7
United Kingdom Effie Peters
United Kingdom Vera Thomas
6 6 United Kingdom E Peters
United Kingdom V Thomas
2 5
France Myrtil Dubois
France Maud Galtier
4 4 United States D Head
United States E Rosenquest
9 6
United Kingdom Nancy Glover
United Kingdom Freda Hammersley
2 1 United States M Buck
United States N Chaffee
11 8
United States Marjorie Buck
United States Nancy Chaffee
6 6 United States M Buck
United States N Chaffee
6 6
Q United Kingdom Valerie Gardner
United Kingdom Janet Morgan
6 11 6 Q United Kingdom V Gardner
United Kingdom J Morgan
0 4
United Kingdom Louise Dick
United Kingdom Helen Proudfoot
3 13 4 United States M Buck
United States N Chaffee
6 6
United Kingdom Enid Andrews
United Kingdom Patsy Rodgers
6 6 4 United Kingdom E Harrison
United Kingdom K Tuckey
3 3
Republic of Ireland Mary Fitzgibbon
Republic of Ireland Betty Lombard
4 2 United Kingdom E Andrews
United Kingdom P Rodgers
7 6
Q United Kingdom Pam Bocquet
United Kingdom Gwen Scott
4 6 4 United Kingdom M Halford
United Kingdom P O'Connell
5 4
United Kingdom Mary Halford
United Kingdom Patsy O'Connell
6 4 6 United Kingdom E Andrews
United Kingdom P Rodgers
3 0
United Kingdom Gem Hoahing
United Kingdom Betty Martin-Davies
7 6 United Kingdom E Harrison
United Kingdom K Tuckey
6 6
Sweden Mary Lagerborg
Austria Etta Neumann
5 4 United Kingdom C Hoahing
United Kingdom E Martin-Davies
2 3
United Kingdom Audrey Bates
United Kingdom Ada Ernest
0 1 4 United Kingdom E Harrison
United Kingdom K Tuckey
6 6
4 United Kingdom Betty Harrison
United Kingdom Kay Tuckey
6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom Gladys Lines
United Kingdom Billie Woodgate
4 1
United Kingdom Peggy Dawson-Scott
United Kingdom Betty Wilford
6 6
United Kingdom P Dawson-Scott
United Kingdom E Wilford
6 3 5
Q United Kingdom M Eyre
United Kingdom E Phillips
0 6 7
United Kingdom Rosemary Bulleid
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
0 6
Q United Kingdom Mary Eyre
United Kingdom Elsie Phillips
6 8
Q United Kingdom M Eyre
United Kingdom E Phillips
2 2
1 United States L Brough
United States M duPont
6 6
France Colette Boegner
France Anne-Marie Seghers
5 3
United Kingdom Alex McKelvie
United Kingdom Wendy Stork
7 6
United Kingdom A McKelvie
United Kingdom W Stork
0 0
1 United States L Brough
United States M duPont
6 6
United States Nancy Morrison
United States Barbara Scofield
6 4
1 United States Louise Brough
United States Margaret duPont
8 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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