1947 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Doris Hart and Pat Todd defeated the defending champions Louise Brough and Margaret Osborne in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 to win the Ladies' Doubles tennis title at the 1947 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Women's Doubles
1947 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Doris Hart
Pat Todd
Runners-up Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne
Final score3–6, 6–4, 7–5
Draw40 (5 Q )
Seeds4

Seeds

01.   Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne (Final)
02.   Doris Hart / Pat Todd (Champions)
03.   Jean Bostock / Betty Hilton (Semifinals)
04.   Nancye Bolton / Nell Hopman (Quarterfinals)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2 Doris Hart
Pat Todd
6 6
Ermyntrude Harvey
Joan Ingram
3 4
2 Doris Hart
Pat Todd
6 6
3 Jean Bostock
Betty Hilton
0 1
3 Jean Bostock
Betty Hilton
6 9
Dorothy Muller
Sheila Summers
3 7
2 Doris Hart
Pat Todd
3 6 7
1 Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne
6 4 5
Molly Blair
Kay Menzies
6 6
4 Nancye Bolton
Nell Hopman
3 3
Molly Blair
Kay Menzies
2 1
1 Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne
6 6
Anita Ellis
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
1 3
1 Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne
6 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
2 Doris Hart
Pat Todd
6 6
Peggy Knight
Enid Sutton
4 1
2 D Hart
P Todd
6 6
J Gannon
J Quertier
3 4
Joy Gannon
Jean Quertier
4 6 6
Q Betty Coutts
Jean Walker-Smith
6 1 1
2 D Hart
P Todd
6 6
E Harvey
J Ingram
3 4
Valerie Cooper
Margot Parker
3 6 8
Ermyntrude Harvey
Joan Ingram
6 3 6
E Harvey
J Ingram
H Straubeová
L Studer
w/o
Helena Straubeová
Luzia Studer
Q Lalage Churcher
Kay Tuckey
w/o

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 Jean Bostock
Betty Hilton
6 6
Joan Bathurst
Susan Powell
1 3
3 J Bostock
E Hilton
6 6
K Keith-Steele
E Lombard
4 3
Katherine Keith-Steele
Betty Lombard
6 7 6
Q Molly James
Nancy Liebert
3 9 4
3 J Bostock
E Hilton
6 9
Gladys Lines
Pearl Panton
5 6 3 D Muller
S Summers
3 7
Rosemary Morris
Wendy Stork
7 0 6 R Morris
W Stork
2 6 3
Elsie Hamilton
Vera Dace
3 6 6 E Hamilton
V Dace
6 4 6
Gay Chandler
Thelma Lister
6 3 4 E Hamilton
V Dace
6 3
Joy Hibbert
Edith Middleton
2 3 D Muller
S Summers
8 6
Dorothy Muller
Sheila Summers
6 6 D Muller
S Summers
6 6
BM Crosoer
Katie Whitefield
1 2 S Mathieu
A Weiwers
3 4
Simonne Mathieu
Alice Weiwers
6 6

The nationality of Miss BM Crosoer is unknown.

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Elsa Haylock
Madge Slaney
6 6
Hilde Doleschell
Milly Vagn-Nielsen
1 1 E Haylock
M Slaney
3 2
Molly Blair
Kay Menzies
6 6 M Blair
K Menzies
6 6
Q Pam Bocquet
Edna Pool
0 2 M Blair
K Menzies
6 7
Nancy Fontes
Denise Pritchard
1 1 P Dawson-Scott
M Halford
4 5
Peggy Dawson-Scott
Mary Halford
6 6 P Dawson-Scott
M Halford
Penny Durlac
Joan Strawson
4 1 M Rurac
G Woodgate
w/o
Magda Rurac
Georgie Woodgate
6 6 M Blair
K Menzies
6 6
4 N Bolton
E Hopman
3 3
Miriamme de Borman
Josane de Meulemeester
6 6
Colette Boegner
Monique Hamelin
4 1
M de Borman
J de Meulemeester
2 0
4 N Bolton
E Hopman
6 6
Bea Carris
Audrey Osborne
3 5
4 Nancye Bolton
Nell Hopman
6 7

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Magda Baumgarten
Madzy Couquerque
w/o
Nancy Glover
Peggy Vivian
N Glover
M Vivian
7 6 2
A Ellis
J Jędrzejowska
9 3 6
Q Joey David
Phyllis Grover
2 4
Anita Ellis
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
6 6
A Ellis
J Jędrzejowska
1 3
1 L Brough
M Osborne
6 6
Alison Baker
Effie Peters
6 6
Birgit Gullbrandsson
Alex McKelvie
3 1
A Baker
E Peters
2 0
1 L Brough
M Osborne
6 6
Zsuzsa Körmöczy
Marta Peterdy
1 2
1 Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne
6 6

References

  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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