1928 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Jacques Brugnon ; Henri Cochet
Runners-up	Jack Hawkes ; Gerald Patterson
Score	13–11, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw	64 (5 Q )
Seeds	4
Events

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

1.

Frank Hunter /

Bill Tilden (semifinals)

2.

Jacques Brugnon /

Henri Cochet (champions)

3.

John Hennessey /

George Lott (semifinals)

4.

Jack Hawkes /

Gerald Patterson (final)

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

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals						Semifinals							Final

1	Frank Hunter Bill Tilden	4	6	6	6

	Gordon Crole-Rees Cyril Eames	6	1	3	2
						1	Frank Hunter Bill Tilden	7	7	6	6	10

						4	Jack Hawkes Gerald Patterson	9	9	4	4	8
4	Jack Hawkes Gerald Patterson	6	6	4	6

	Ronaldo Boyd Guillermo Robson	4	4	6	3
													4	Jack Hawkes Gerald Patterson	11	4	4

													2	Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet	13	6	6
2	Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet	6	6	6

	Hector Fisher Hendrik Timmer	3	3	2
						2	Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet	11	6	3	7

						3	John Hennessey George Lott	9	4	6	5
3	John Hennessey George Lott	6	6	1	6

	Jack Cummings Gar Moon	1	1	6	3

Top half

Section 1

First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

1	Frank Hunter Bill Tilden	6	6	6
Q	Ted Avory Colin Higgins	2	3	0			1	F Hunter W Tilden	6	6	6
	Friedrich Frenz Feo Hartz	4	6	7	3	1		D O'Callaghan C Scroope	3	3	2
	Denis O'Callaghan Charles Scroope	6	4	5	6	6								1	F Hunter W Tilden	6	6	5	5	6
	René de Buzelet Édouard Borotra	6	9	6											R de Buzelet E Borotra	4	4	7	7	2
Q	Lewis Michell Arthur Vinall	3	7	4				R de Buzelet E Borotra	7	4	6	6
	George Lyttleton-Rogers Emmanuel du Plaix	4	2	2				D Hodges K Lester	5	6	2	1
	Douglas Hodges Keats Lester	6	6	6																	1	F Hunter W Tilden	4	6	6	6
Q	Laddie Wheatcroft Ulysses Williams	3	6	6	6																	G Crole-Rees C Eames	6	1	3	2
LL	John Peacock Russell Young	6	3	2	2		Q	I Wheatcroft U Williams	6	3	6	2	1
	Leighton Crawford Eric Peters	3	0	6	5			H Austin I Collins	3	6	4	6	6
	Bunny Austin Ian Collins	6	6	3	7										H Austin I Collins	2	3	4
	Athar-Ali Fyzee Hassan Ali Fyzee	4	5	2											G Crole-Rees C Eames	6	6	6
	Béla von Kehrling Jan Koželuh	6	7	6				B von Kehrling J Koželuh	3	9	5	6	5
	Gordon Crole-Rees Cyril Eames	7	6	6				G Crole-Rees C Eames	6	7	7	4	7
	Hermann Artens Franz Matejka	5	4	2

Section 2

First round						Second round						Third round							Quarterfinals

4	Jack Hawkes Gerald Patterson	6	6	6
	Sidney Hepburn André Lacroix	1	4	2		4	J Hawkes G Patterson	7	9	6
	Mohammed Sleem Hira-Lal Soni	6	6	2	4		E Higgs P Wheatley	5	7	3
	Teddy Higgs Patrick Wheatley	8	4	6	6							4	J Hawkes G Patterson	6	5	6	9
	Max Balli Augustos Zerlendis	0	3	4									J Borotra R Lacoste	3	7	4	7
	Christian Boussus Pierre Henri Landry	6	6	6			C Boussus PH Landry	5	6	4	4
	Lionel Alderson Maurice Summerson	1	1	0			J Borotra R Lacoste	7	4	6	6
	Jean Borotra René Lacoste	6	6	6															4	J Hawkes G Patterson	6	6	4	6
	Norman Brookes Wilbur Coen	6	6	6																R Boyd G Robson	4	4	6	3
	Guy Cooper Campbell Rodger	1	3	3			N Brookes W Coen	6	6	7
	John Holthouse HL Walcott						J Holthouse HL Walcott	3	4	5
	Roberto Bocciardo Giorgio de Stefani	w/o											N Brookes W Coen	6	2	3	6	4
	Henry Brunie Sidney Wood	4	10	5									R Boyd G Robson	4	6	6	3	6
	Billy Collins William Radcliffe	6	12	7			W Collins W Radcliffe	3	3	4
	Ronaldo Boyd Guillermo Robson	6	6	6			R Boyd G Robson	6	6	6
	Norman Latchford RDN Pryce-Jones	1	4	4

Bottom half

Section 3

First round							Second round							Third round					Quarterfinals

2	Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet
	Herbert Roper Barrett Frank Fisher	w/o					2	J Brugnon H Cochet	10	6	7	4	6
	Edward Dearman William Powell	3	0	1				J Crawford H Hopman	8	2	9	6	4
	Jack Crawford Harry Hopman	6	6	6										2	J Brugnon H Cochet	6	6	6
	Bill Lingelbach Edward Mather	6	6	6											P Hughes D Pitt	2	2	4
	Turner Cole RC Wackett	3	4	4				W Lingelbach E Mather	3	4	7	5
	Pat Hughes Dudley Pitt	6	6	5	5	7		P Hughes D Pitt	6	6	5	7
	Brian Gilbert GR Westmacott	3	3	7	7	5													2	J Brugnon H Cochet	6	6	6
	George Cholmondeley Henry Mayes	6	5	6	3	6														H Fisher H Timmer	3	3	2
	Jack Hillyard Julien Lezard	3	7	1	6	1		G Cholmondeley H Mayes	6	2	3	2
	Jack Olmsted Claude de Ricou	8	4	6	6			J Olmsted C de Ricou	3	6	6	6
	Harvey Mackintosh WB Stott	6	6	1	4										J Olmsted C de Ricou	7	2	7
	Percival Davson Theodore Mavrogordato	6	7	2	6										H Fisher H Timmer	9	6	9
	Hector Cattaruzza Adriano Zappa	2	5	6	4			P Davson T Mavrogordato	5	7	1	0^r
	Placido Gaslini Uberto de Morpurgo	w/o						H Fisher H Timmer	7	5	6	4
	Hector Fisher Hendrik Timmer

Section 4

First round							Second round						Third round					Quarterfinals

3	John Hennessey George Lott	7	7	6
	Roger Danet Antoine Gentien	5	5	3			3	J Hennessey G Lott	6	4	6	6
	Colin Gregory Charles Kingsley	3	2	6	6	6		J Gregory C Kingsley	3	6	0	3
	Randolph Lycett Pat Spence	6	6	3	2	4							3	J Hennessey G Lott	6	6	6
	Buster Andrews Norman Farquharson	7	2	0	6	4								A Lowe G Sherwell	2	2	3
	Arthur Lowe Gerald Sherwell	5	6	6	2	6		A Lowe G Sherwell	4	6	6	6
	Nigel Sharpe Noel Turnbull							N Sharpe N Turnbull	6	2	1	4
	Sydney Jacob Roderich Menzel	w/o																3	J Hennessey G Lott	6	6	1	6
	Jack Cummings Gar Moon	6	6	6															R Cummings E Moon	1	1	6	3
Q	Arthur Belgrave EC Penny	1	2	2				R Cummings E Moon	6	3	7	8
	Leslie Godfree Donald Greig	11	6	6				L Godfree D Greig	4	6	5	6
	John Olliff Douglas Powell	9	0	1										R Cummings E Moon	6	6	13
	HE Forman WHA Hunt	6	10	5	6									H Kleinschroth F Rahe	1	4	11
Q	Cyril Banks Richard Pickersgill	2	8	7	1			HE Forman WHA Hunt	1	6	0	4
	Heinrich Kleinschroth Friedrich Rahe							H Kleinschroth F Rahe	6	2	6	6
	EV Bobb U Kramet	w/o

References

^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

[Tingay-1] 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977

[Barrett-2] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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