1924_Wimbledon_Championships_–_Women's_Doubles

1924 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

1924 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

1924 tennis event results


Suzanne Lenglen and Elizabeth Ryan were the defending champions, but Lenglen was forced to withdraw from their quarterfinal match due to health problems.[1]

Quick Facts Women's doubles, Final ...

Hazel Wightman and Helen Wills defeated Phyllis Covell and Kitty McKane in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1924 Wimbledon Championships.[2][3]

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
United Kingdom Sylvia Lumley-Ellis
United Kingdom Agnes Tuckey
3 6
United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers
United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
6 8
United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers
United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
4 6 4
United Kingdom Phyllis Covell
United Kingdom Kitty McKane
6 3 6
United Kingdom Phyllis Covell
United Kingdom Kitty McKane
7 6
United Kingdom Winifred Beamish
United Kingdom Marie Hazel
5 1
United Kingdom Phyllis Covell
United Kingdom Kitty McKane
4 4
United States Hazel Wightman
United States Helen Wills
6 6
United Kingdom Dorothy Hill
United Kingdom Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie
2 6 7
United States Eleanor Goss
United States Marion Jessup
6 2 9
United States Eleanor Goss
United States Marion Jessup
6 4
United States Hazel Wightman
United States Helen Wills
8 6
France Suzanne Lenglen
United States Elizabeth Ryan
w/o
United States Hazel Wightman
United States Helen Wills

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom Phoebe Holcroft
United Kingdom Naomi Jackson-Fielden
4 1
United Kingdom Mildred Coles
United Kingdom Joan Ridley
6 6
United Kingdom M Coles
United Kingdom J Ridley
2 4
United Kingdom S Lumley-Ellis
United Kingdom A Tuckey
6 6
United Kingdom Sylvia Lumley-Ellis
United Kingdom Agnes Tuckey
6 8
United Kingdom Claire Beckingham
United Kingdom EM Beckingham
3 6
United Kingdom S Lumley-Ellis
United Kingdom A Tuckey
3 6
United Kingdom D Lambert Chambers
United Kingdom D Shepherd-Barron
6 8
India M Hasler
United Kingdom Mrs J O'Neill
6 0 4
United Kingdom Irene Maltby
United Kingdom Eleanor Rose
3 6 6
United Kingdom I Maltby
United Kingdom E Rose
2 4
United Kingdom D Lambert Chambers
United Kingdom D Shepherd-Barron
6 6
United Kingdom Mrs Saunders-Taylor
United States Eleonora Sears
1 0
United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers
United Kingdom Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Lilian Scharman
United States Edith Sigourney
3 1
Netherlands Kea Bouman
France Elizabeth Macready
6 6
Netherlands K Bouman
France E Macready
3 3
United Kingdom P Covell
United Kingdom K McKane
6 6
United Kingdom Kathleen Lidderdale
United Kingdom Mary McIlquham
4 2
United Kingdom Phyllis Covell
United Kingdom Kitty McKane
6 6
United Kingdom P Covell
United Kingdom K McKane
7 6
United Kingdom Joan Barrett
United Kingdom Joyce Brown
6 2 2 United Kingdom W Beamish
United Kingdom M Hazel
5 1
United Kingdom Mrs Bruce-May
Mrs van Praagh
3 6 6 United Kingdom Mrs Bruce-May
Mrs van Praagh
0 2
United Kingdom Winifred Beamish
United Kingdom Marie Hazel
United Kingdom W Beamish
United Kingdom M Hazel
6 6
United Kingdom HL Eddis
Mrs Gregson
w/o United Kingdom W Beamish
United Kingdom M Hazel
6 6
United Kingdom Mrs E Bousfield
United Kingdom CI Kalber
6 1 4 United Kingdom P Dransfield
United Kingdom H Hogarth
3 1
United Kingdom Mrs WL Hollick
United Kingdom Cecily Marriott
1 6 6 United Kingdom Mrs WL Hollick
United Kingdom C Marriott
3 1
United Kingdom KM Marriott
United Kingdom OM Walker
3 6 2 United Kingdom P Dransfield
United Kingdom H Hogarth
6 6
United Kingdom Peggy Dransfield
United Kingdom Hazel Hogarth
6 2 6

The nationalities of Mrs van Praagh and Mrs Gregson are unknown.

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom NQ Radcliffe-Platt
United Kingdom PM Radcliffe
4 6 4
United Kingdom Mrs IFL Elliot
Republic of Ireland Hilda Wallis
6 1 6 United Kingdom Mrs IFL Elliot
Republic of Ireland H Wallis
6 4 2
Republic of Ireland WM Haughton
Republic of Ireland Mrs RRW Jackson
6 4 3 United Kingdom D Hill
United Kingdom M Pleydell-Bouverie
4 6 6
United Kingdom Dorothy Hill
United Kingdom Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie
4 6 6 United Kingdom D Hill
United Kingdom M Pleydell-Bouverie
6 9
United Kingdom Ariadne Rodocanachi
United Kingdom MK Taylor
4 8 4 United Kingdom W McNair
United Kingdom R Watson
3 7
United Kingdom Joy Coote
United Kingdom Mrs HV Parbury
6 6 6 United Kingdom J Coote
United Kingdom Mrs HV Parbury
6 3 3
United Kingdom Winifred McNair
United Kingdom R Watson
6 7 United Kingdom W McNair
United Kingdom R Watson
4 6 6
United Kingdom Mary Burgess-Smith
United Kingdom Mrs MB Reckitt
2 5 United Kingdom D Hill
United Kingdom M Pleydell-Bouverie
2 6 7
United States E Goss
United States M Jessup
6 2 9
United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey
United Kingdom Phyllis Satterthwaite
6 6
United Kingdom Norah Middleton
United Kingdom Molly Welsh
0 3
United Kingdom E Harvey
United Kingdom P Satterthwaite
7 10
United States E Goss
United States M Jessup
9 12
United Kingdom JL Colegate
United Kingdom CJ Tyrrell
4 3
United States Eleanor Goss
United States Marion Jessup
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom Joan Reid-Thomas
United Kingdom Mrs HB Weston
6 7
Mrs BL Bisgood
United Kingdom Mrs AK Guyer
1 5
United Kingdom J Reid-Thomas
United Kingdom Mrs HB Weston
3 1
France S Lenglen
United States E Ryan
6 6
United Kingdom Enid Clarke
United Kingdom Enid Head
0 3
France Suzanne Lenglen
United States Elizabeth Ryan
6 6
France S Lenglen
United States E Ryan
w/o
United States H Wightman
United States H Wills
United Kingdom Violet Pinckney
United Kingdom Hilary Stebbing
1 2
United Kingdom Joan Austin
United Kingdom Evelyn Colyer
6 6
United Kingdom J Austin
United Kingdom E Colyer
2 4
United States H Wightman
United States H Wills
6 6
United Kingdom Doris Craddock
United Kingdom Mabel Parton
4 0
United States Hazel Wightman
United States Helen Wills
6 6

The nationality of Mrs BL Bisgood is unknown.


References

  1. "Suzanne Lenglen: The original tennis diva of the 1920s who brought the women's game alive". The Daily Telegraph. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  2. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  3. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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