1959 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Sven Davidson and Ulf Schmidt were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Davidson partnered with Staffan Stockenberg but lost in the first round to Jean-Noël Grinda and Jean-Claude Molinari. Schmidt competed with Jan-Erik Lundqvist but lost in the first round to Roger Becker and Bob Howe.

Men's Doubles
1959 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
Runners-up Rod Laver
Bob Mark
Final score8–6, 6–3, 14–16, 9–7
Draw64 (5 Q )
Seeds4

Roy Emerson and Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver and Bob Mark in the final, 8–6, 6–3, 14–16, 9–7 to win the Gentlemen' Doubles tennis title at the 1959 Wimbledon Championship.[1]

Seeds

01.   Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser (Champions)
02.   Nicola Pietrangeli / Orlando Sirola (Semifinals)
03.   Barry MacKay / Alex Olmedo (Third round)
04.   Rod Laver / Bob Mark (Final)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2 Nicola Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirola
6 10 6
José Luis Arilla
Andrés Gimeno
4 8 3
2 Nicola Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirola
4 4 3
4 Rod Laver
Bob Mark
6 6 6
4 Rod Laver
Bob Mark
6 6 8 6
Luis Ayala
Ramanathan Krishnan
4 8 6 2
4 Rod Laver
Bob Mark
6 3 16 7
1 Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
8 6 14 9
Ladislav Legenstein
Torben Ulrich
6 8 6
Gordon Forbes
Abe Segal
3 6 4
Ladislav Legenstein
Torben Ulrich
3 2 2
1 Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
6 6 6
Juan Manuel Couder
Manuel Santana
3 14 4
1 Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
6 16 6

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
2 Nicola Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirola
6 7 6 10
Michael Hann
Ivor Warwick
3 9 2 8 2 N Pietrangeli
O Sirola
6 6 8 8
Q Stan Hicks
Neville Nette
6 6 8 4 3 G Mulloy
J Patty
3 3 10 6
Gardnar Mulloy
Budge Patty
8 2 6 6 6 2 N Pietrangeli
O Sirola
6 2 6 19 6
Glenn Bassett
Bob Sherman
6 6 5 5 8 W Knight
A Pickard
4 6 4 12 1
Wilhelm Bungert
Dieter Ecklebe
4 3 7 7 6 G Bassett
R Sherman
w/o
Adrian Bey
John Hammill
5 3 3 W Knight
A Pickard
Billy Knight
Tony Pickard
7 6 6 2 N Pietrangeli
O Sirola
6 10 6
José Luis Arilla
Andrés Gimeno
6 6 6 JL Arilla
A Gimeno
4 8 3
Jon Douglas
Mike Franks
4 3 3 JL Arilla
A Gimeno
6 9 7 6
Jimmy Tattersall
Arcot Udaykumar
6 12 6 J Tattersall
A Udaykumar
4 7 9 1
Finn-Dag Jagge
Gunnar Sjøwall
1 10 2 JL Arilla
A Gimeno
6 6 2 6
Søren Højberg
Jan Leschly
6 6 4 6 I Vermaak
R Weedon
4 4 6 4
Paul Blondel
Orlando Garrido
3 2 6 4 S Højberg
J Leschly
0 4 2
Malcolm Fox
Geoffrey Owen
6 9 6 2 2 I Vermaak
R Weedon
6 6 6
Ian Vermaak
Ray Weedon
4 11 1 6 6

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Rod Laver
Bob Mark
6 6 6
Chu Chen Hua
Mei Fu Chi
4 4 0 4 R Laver
R Mark
6 6 3 6
Jean Borotra
Tony Clayton
8 6 4 K Fletcher
M Mulligan
1 4 6 1
Ken Fletcher
Martin Mulligan
10 6 6 4 R Laver
R Mark
6 9 6
Dennis Reilly
Paul Willey
6 2 2 1 A Mills
G Paish
3 7 3
John Barrett
John Fleitz
3 6 6 6 J Barrett
J Fleitz
2 9 2
William Jacobson
Gerry Oakley
4 2 3 A Mills
G Paish
6 11 6
Alan Mills
Geoffrey Paish
6 6 6 4 R Laver
R Mark
6 6 8 6
Ronnie Barnes
Carlos Fernandes
4 6 6 1 6 L Ayala
R Krishnan
4 8 6 2
Boro Jovanović
Ilija Panajotović
6 2 1 6 3 R Barnes
C Fernandes
2 6 6 10
Q Alan Lane
Barry Phillips-Moore
6 6 3 2 6 A Lane
B Phillips-Moore
6 2 2 8
Pieter van Eijsden
Hendrik Goris
1 2 6 6 1 R Barnes
C Fernandes
5 2 2
Jean-Noël Grinda
Jean-Claude Molinari
6 6 6 L Ayala
R Krishnan
7 6 6
Sven Davidson
Staffan Stockenberg
1 3 3 J-N Grinda
J-C Molinari
3 2 2
Frank Gorman
Bob Hewitt
8 6 8 4 L Ayala
R Krishnan
6 6 6
Luis Ayala
Ramanathan Krishnan
10 4 10 6

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Jack Frost
Warren Woodcock
6 3 2 1
Ladislav Legenstein
Torben Ulrich
4 6 6 6 L Legenstein
T Ulrich
6 6 6
Eduardo Argon
Allan Kendall
7 3 2 D Achondo
J Tort
4 3 4
Q Daniel Achondo
José Tort
9 6 6 L Legenstein
T Ulrich
6 9 6
Franz Hainka
Franz Saiko
6 6 6 E Buchholz
W Jacques
2 7 3
Colin Baxter
John Maguire
3 3 4 F Hainka
F Saiko
4 8 4
Vivian Gotto
Joe Hackett
3 4 7 E Buchholz
W Jacques
6 10 6
Butch Buchholz
Warren Jacques
6 6 9 L Legenstein
T Ulrich
6 8 6
Alan Bailey
Robin Sanders
1 6 8 6 6 G Forbes
A Segal
3 6 4
Kurt Nielsen
Jørgen Ulrich
6 3 10 2 1 A Bailey
R Sanders
8 4 0
Gordon Forbes
Abe Segal
6 6 6 G Forbes
A Segal
10 6 6
Willem Maris
Hans van de Weg
4 4 3 G Forbes
A Segal
6 10 2 1 6
Peter Moys
John Ward
6 11 10 6 3 B MacKay
A Olmedo
4 8 6 6 1
Colin Hannam
Geoff Ward
3 9 12 2 P Moys
J Ward
1 3 7 1
István Gulyás
Jiří Javorský
5 6 3 4 3 B MacKay
A Olmedo
6 6 5 6
3 Barry MacKay
Alex Olmedo
7 3 6 6

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Q Clive Bernstein
Geoff Cass
0 6 7 1
John Maloney
Rod Mandelstam
6 8 5 6 J Maloney
R Mandelstam
7 6 6 6
Toomas Leius
Sergei Likhachev
4 7 6 6 T Leius
S Likhachev
9 2 1 4
Milan Branović
Don Candy
6 5 3 3 J Maloney
R Mandelstam
1 6 4 6 3
Juan Manuel Couder
Manuel Santana
8 6 6 JM Couder
M Santana
6 3 6 4 6
LL Ernesto Aguirre
Patricio Rodríguez
6 3 4 JM Couder
M Santana
3 13 1 6 6
Mike Davies
Bobby Wilson
7 9 6 M Davies
R Wilson
6 11 6 3 4
Jacques Brichant
Antal Jancsó
5 7 4 JM Couder
M Santana
3 14 4
Kamilo Keretić
Sima Nikolić
3 5 6 7 6 1 R Emerson
N Fraser
6 16 6
Q Roy Dixon
Freddie Field
6 7 3 5 8 Q R Dixon
F Field
1 4 4
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
Ulf Schmidt
6 6 6 4 2 R Becker
R Howe
6 6 6
Roger Becker
Bob Howe
2 2 8 6 6 R Becker
R Howe
6 3 4 4
Lew Gerrard
Mark Otway
6 6 6 9 1 R Emerson
N Fraser
4 6 6 6
Alain Bresson
Pierre Darmon
3 3 8 7 L Gerrard
M Otway
1 2 6 7
Wiesław Gąsiorek
Władysław Skonecki
2 0 4 1 R Emerson
N Fraser
6 6 1 9
1 Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
6 6 6

References

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