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1926 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

December 15, 2023

Jean Borotra and Suzanne Lenglen were the defending champions, but withdrew before their second round match against Howard Kinsey and Mary Browne.

Mixed doubles
1926 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions Leslie Godfree
Kitty Godfree
Runners-up Howard Kinsey
Mary Browne
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (4 Q )
Seeds–
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Main article: 1926 Wimbledon Championships

Leslie Godfree and Kitty Godfree defeated Kinsey and Browne in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1926 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2] They remain the only married couple to ever win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon.[3]

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  Leslie Godfree
  Kitty Godfree 		6 6
  RDN Pryce-Jones
  Irene Maltby 		4 0
  Leslie Godfree
  Kitty Godfree 		7 6
  Vincent Richards
  Elizabeth Ryan 		5 4
  Vincent Richards
  Elizabeth Ryan 		8 6
  Brian Gilbert
  Ermyntrude Harvey 		6 3
  Leslie Godfree
  Kitty Godfree 		6 6
  Howard Kinsey
  Mary Browne 		3 4
  Béla von Kehrling
  Lilí de Álvarez 		8 4 2
  Howard Kinsey
  Mary Browne 		6 6 6
  Howard Kinsey
  Mary Browne 		5 6 6
  Arthur Berger
  Joan Strawson 		7 4 0
  Arthur Berger
  Joan Strawson 		6 4 6
  Pat Hughes
  Madge Valantine 		3 6 4

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Einer Ulrich
  Marie Hazel 		9 6 6
  Ulysses Williams
  Evelyn Dewhurst 		11 1 3   E Ulrich
  M Hazel 		2 3
  Donald Stralem
  Dorothy Hill 		1 0   L Godfree
  K Godfree 		6 6
  Leslie Godfree
  Kitty Godfree 		6 6   L Godfree
  K Godfree 		6 6
  Sergei Rodzianko
  Sylvia Lumley-Ellis 		w/o   C Aeschlimann
  E Petchell 		1 3
  Royden Dash
  CJ Tyrrell 		  R Dash
  CJ Tyrrell 		3 6 3
  Jan Koželuh
  Lilly von Ellissen 		4 6 6   C Aeschlimann
  E Petchell 		6 1 6
  Charles Aeschlimann
  E Petchell 		6 2 8   L Godfree
  K Godfree 		6 6
  Douglas Watson
  R Watson 		6 6   RDN Pryce-Jones
  I Maltby 		4 0
  Ignacio de la Borbolla
  D Lee Mumford 		0 4   D Watson
  R Watson 		4 6 3
  RDN Pryce-Jones
  Irene Maltby 		6 6   RDN Pryce-Jones
  I Maltby 		6 3 6
  Alfred Ingram
  Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie 		4 3   RDN Pryce-Jones
  I Maltby 		6 4 7
  William Radcliffe
  Eleanor Rose 		6 6   W Radcliffe
  E Rose 		1 6 5
  Laddie Wheatcroft
  Cristobel Hardie 		4 1   W Radcliffe
  E Rose 		5 6 6
  Frank Jarvis
  Joan Ridley 		1 3   H Mayes
  H Contostavlos 		7 1 3
  Henry Mayes
  Hélène Contostavlos 		6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Basil Lawrence
  Elsa Haylock 		7 7
  Ladislav Žemla
  Mrs RRW Jackson 		9 9   L Žemla
  Mrs RRW Jackson 		2 6
  WB Stott
  Dorothy Alexander 		8 2   G Crole-Rees
  M Jessup 		6 8
  Gordon Crole-Rees
  Marion Jessup 		10 6   G Crole-Rees
  M Jessup 		3 4
  Vincent Richards
  Elizabeth Ryan 		6 6   V Richards
  E Ryan 		6 6
  Ernest Lamb
  Enid Clarke 		2 4   V Richards
  E Ryan 		6 6
  Cornelis Bryan
  Mrs A Clayton 		2 1   B Meyer
  D Shepherd-Barron 		4 3
  Bertie Meyer
  Dorothy Shepherd-Barron 		6 6   V Richards
  E Ryan 		8 6
  Hendrik Timmer
  Kea Bouman 		6 6   B Gilbert
  E Harvey 		6 3
  DJR Sumner
  Elsie Goldsack 		0 2   H Timmer
  K Bouman 		3 3
  EL Jones
  M Elliott 		1 1   H Cochet
  J Vlasto 		6 6
  Henri Cochet
  Julie Vlasto 		6 6   H Cochet
  J Vlasto 		3 7 4
  Brian Gilbert
  Ermyntrude Harvey 		5 6 6   B Gilbert
  E Harvey 		6 5 6
  Bunny Austin
  Betty Nuthall 		7 2 3   B Gilbert
  E Harvey 		6 6
Q   Vincent Burr
  Agnes Tuckey 		3 6   M Summerson
  P Holcroft Watson 		4 0
  Maurice Summerson
  Phoebe Watson 		6 8

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  George Thomas
  Hazel Hogarth 		3 2
  Lewis Michell
  Peggy Saunders 		6 6   L Michell
  M Saunders 		1 3
  Keats Lester
  Gwen Sterry 		7 6   K Lester
  G Sterry 		6 6
  Colin Gregory
  Betty Dix 		5 4   K Lester
  G Sterry 		2 2
  Béla von Kehrling
  Lilí de Álvarez 		6 6   B von Kehrling
  E de Álvarez 		6 6
  Charles Kingsley
  Eileen Bennett 		3 3   B von Kehrling
  E de Álvarez 		3 6 6
  Pat Spence
  Evelyn Colyer 		6 11   P Spence
  E Colyer 		6 4 4
  Douglas Hodges
  Joan Fry 		2 9   B von Kehrling
  E de Álvarez 		8 4 2
  St John Evers
  Mabel Mavrogordato 		6 0 4   H Kinsey
  M Browne 		6 6 6
  Axel Petersen
  Hilary Stebbing 		4 6 6   StJ Evers
  M Mavrogordato 		9 5
  Cyril Eames
  Winifred Beamish 		  C Eames
  W Beamish 		11 7
  Pan Papadopoulos
  Domini Crosfield 		w/o   C Eames
  W Beamish 		6 5
  Harold Aitken
  Beatrice Brown 		3 0   H Kinsey
  M Browne 		8 7
  Jean Borotra
  Suzanne Lenglen 		6 6   J Borotra
  S Lenglen 		w/o
  Francis Stowe
  Enid Broadbridge 		1 1   H Kinsey
  M Browne
  Howard Kinsey
  Mary Browne 		6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  GTC Watt
  Mrs WE Hudleston 		1 4
  Arthur Berger
  Joan Strawson 		6 6   A Berger
  J Strawson 		2 7 6
  Julien Lezard
  Honor Woolrych 		8 4 6   J Lezard
  H Woolrych 		6 5 2
Q   John Pennycuick
  Eileen Morle 		6 6 3   A Berger
  J Strawson 		6 6
  Gerald Sherwell
  Claire Beckingham 		9 5 4   R Knight
  N Middleton 		4 4
  Fassett Burnett
  Cecily Marriott 		7 7 6 Q   F Burnett
  C Marriott 		3 2
  Bill Swinden
  Mrs Bruce-May 		4 6   R Knight
  N Middleton 		6 6
  Reginald Knight
  Norah Middleton 		6 8   A Berger
  J Strawson 		6 4 6
Q   Max Whitmore
  Mrs P Wilkin 		0 3   P Hughes
  M Valantine 		3 6 4
  Henry Standring
  E Phayre 		6 6   H Standring
  E Phayre 		3 2
  Ambrose Dudley
  JL Colegate 		6 4 4   P Hughes
  M Valantine 		6 6
  Pat Hughes
  Madge Valantine 		2 6 6   P Hughes
  M Valantine 		6 1 8
  Patrick Wheatley
  Dorothea Lambert Chambers 		6 3 6   P Wheatley
  D Lambert Chambers 		4 6 6
  Teddy Higgs
  Mary McIlquham 		2 6 2   P Wheatley
  D Lambert Chambers 		6 6
  Donald Greig
  Molla Mallory 		6 5 6   D Greig
  M Mallory 		4 2
  Jacques Brugnon
  Simonne Mathieu 		2 7 1

The nationality of Mrs P Wilkin is unknown.

References edit

  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.
  3. ^ Lynch, Steven. "Has a married couple ever won the mixed doubles at Wimbledon? Or a brother and sister?". www.espn.co.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2012.

External links edit

  • Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

December 15, 2023
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Jean Borotra and Suzanne Lenglen were the defending champions but withdrew before their second round match against Howard Kinsey and Mary Browne Mixed doubles1926 Wimbledon ChampionshipsFinalChampionsLeslie Godfree Kitty GodfreeRunners upHoward Kinsey Mary BrowneScore6 3 6 4DetailsDraw64 4Q Seeds EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girls 1925 Wimbledon Championships 1927 Main article 1926 Wimbledon Championships Leslie Godfree and Kitty Godfree defeated Kinsey and Browne in the final 6 3 6 4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1926 Wimbledon Championships 1 2 They remain the only married couple to ever win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon 3 Contents 1 Draw 1 1 Key 1 2 Finals 1 3 Top half 1 3 1 Section 1 1 3 2 Section 2 1 4 Bottom half 1 4 1 Section 3 1 4 2 Section 4 2 References 3 External linksDraw editKey edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser Alt Alternate SE Special exempt PR Protected ranking ITF ITF entry JE Junior exempt w o Walkover 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nbsp Sergei Rodzianko nbsp Sylvia Lumley Ellisw o nbsp C Aeschlimann nbsp E Petchell13 nbsp Royden Dash nbsp CJ Tyrrell nbsp R Dash nbsp CJ Tyrrell363 nbsp Jan Kozeluh nbsp Lilly von Ellissen466 nbsp C Aeschlimann nbsp E Petchell616 nbsp Charles Aeschlimann nbsp E Petchell628 nbsp L Godfree nbsp K Godfree66 nbsp Douglas Watson nbsp R Watson66 nbsp RDN Pryce Jones nbsp I Maltby40 nbsp Ignacio de la Borbolla nbsp D Lee Mumford04 nbsp D Watson nbsp R Watson463 nbsp RDN Pryce Jones nbsp Irene Maltby66 nbsp RDN Pryce Jones nbsp I Maltby636 nbsp Alfred Ingram nbsp Peggy Pleydell Bouverie43 nbsp RDN Pryce Jones nbsp I Maltby647 nbsp William Radcliffe nbsp Eleanor Rose66 nbsp W Radcliffe nbsp E Rose165 nbsp Laddie Wheatcroft nbsp Cristobel Hardie41 nbsp W Radcliffe nbsp E Rose566 nbsp Frank Jarvis nbsp Joan Ridley13 nbsp H Mayes nbsp H Contostavlos713 nbsp Henry Mayes nbsp Helene Contostavlos66Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals nbsp Basil Lawrence nbsp Elsa Haylock77 nbsp Ladislav Zemla nbsp Mrs RRW Jackson99 nbsp L Zemla nbsp Mrs RRW Jackson26 nbsp WB Stott nbsp Dorothy Alexander82 nbsp G Crole Rees nbsp M Jessup68 nbsp Gordon Crole Rees nbsp Marion Jessup106 nbsp G Crole Rees nbsp M Jessup34 nbsp Vincent Richards nbsp Elizabeth Ryan66 nbsp V Richards nbsp E Ryan66 nbsp Ernest Lamb nbsp Enid Clarke24 nbsp V Richards nbsp E Ryan66 nbsp Cornelis Bryan nbsp Mrs A Clayton21 nbsp B Meyer nbsp D Shepherd Barron43 nbsp Bertie Meyer nbsp Dorothy Shepherd Barron66 nbsp V Richards nbsp E Ryan86 nbsp Hendrik Timmer nbsp Kea Bouman66 nbsp B Gilbert nbsp E Harvey63 nbsp DJR Sumner nbsp Elsie Goldsack02 nbsp H Timmer nbsp K Bouman33 nbsp EL Jones nbsp M Elliott11 nbsp H Cochet nbsp J Vlasto66 nbsp Henri Cochet nbsp Julie Vlasto66 nbsp H Cochet nbsp J Vlasto374 nbsp Brian Gilbert nbsp Ermyntrude Harvey566 nbsp B Gilbert nbsp E Harvey656 nbsp Bunny Austin nbsp Betty Nuthall723 nbsp B Gilbert nbsp E Harvey66Q nbsp Vincent Burr nbsp Agnes Tuckey36 nbsp M Summerson nbsp P Holcroft Watson40 nbsp Maurice Summerson nbsp Phoebe Watson68Bottom half edit Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals nbsp George Thomas nbsp Hazel Hogarth32 nbsp Lewis Michell nbsp Peggy Saunders66 nbsp L Michell nbsp M Saunders13 nbsp Keats Lester nbsp Gwen Sterry76 nbsp K Lester nbsp G Sterry66 nbsp Colin Gregory nbsp Betty Dix54 nbsp K Lester nbsp G Sterry22 nbsp Bela von Kehrling nbsp Lili de Alvarez66 nbsp B von Kehrling nbsp E de Alvarez66 nbsp Charles Kingsley nbsp Eileen Bennett33 nbsp B von Kehrling nbsp E de Alvarez366 nbsp Pat Spence nbsp Evelyn Colyer611 nbsp P Spence nbsp E Colyer644 nbsp Douglas Hodges nbsp Joan Fry29 nbsp B von Kehrling nbsp E de Alvarez842 nbsp St John Evers nbsp Mabel Mavrogordato604 nbsp H Kinsey nbsp M Browne666 nbsp Axel Petersen nbsp Hilary Stebbing466 nbsp StJ Evers nbsp M Mavrogordato95 nbsp Cyril Eames nbsp Winifred Beamish nbsp C Eames nbsp W Beamish117 nbsp Pan Papadopoulos nbsp Domini Crosfieldw o nbsp C Eames nbsp W Beamish65 nbsp Harold Aitken nbsp Beatrice Brown30 nbsp H Kinsey nbsp M Browne87 nbsp Jean Borotra nbsp Suzanne Lenglen66 nbsp J Borotra nbsp S Lenglenw o nbsp Francis Stowe nbsp Enid Broadbridge11 nbsp H Kinsey nbsp M Browne nbsp Howard Kinsey nbsp Mary Browne66Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals nbsp GTC Watt nbsp Mrs WE Hudleston14 nbsp Arthur Berger nbsp Joan Strawson66 nbsp A Berger nbsp J Strawson276 nbsp Julien Lezard nbsp Honor Woolrych846 nbsp J Lezard nbsp H Woolrych652Q nbsp John Pennycuick nbsp Eileen Morle663 nbsp A Berger nbsp J Strawson66 nbsp Gerald Sherwell nbsp Claire Beckingham954 nbsp R Knight nbsp N Middleton44 nbsp Fassett Burnett nbsp Cecily Marriott776Q nbsp F Burnett nbsp C Marriott32 nbsp Bill Swinden nbsp Mrs Bruce May46 nbsp R Knight nbsp N Middleton66 nbsp Reginald Knight nbsp Norah Middleton68 nbsp A Berger nbsp J Strawson646Q nbsp Max Whitmore nbsp Mrs P Wilkin03 nbsp P Hughes nbsp M Valantine364 nbsp Henry Standring nbsp E Phayre66 nbsp H Standring nbsp E Phayre32 nbsp Ambrose Dudley nbsp JL Colegate644 nbsp P Hughes nbsp M Valantine66 nbsp Pat Hughes nbsp Madge Valantine266 nbsp P Hughes nbsp M Valantine618 nbsp Patrick Wheatley nbsp Dorothea Lambert Chambers636 nbsp P Wheatley nbsp D Lambert Chambers466 nbsp Teddy Higgs nbsp Mary McIlquham262 nbsp P Wheatley nbsp D Lambert Chambers66 nbsp Donald Greig nbsp Molla Mallory656 nbsp D Greig nbsp M Mallory42 nbsp Jacques Brugnon nbsp Simonne Mathieu271The nationality of Mrs P Wilkin is unknown References edit 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 Lynch Steven Has a married couple ever won the mixed doubles at Wimbledon Or a brother and sister www espn co uk Retrieved 25 June 2012 External links editSource for the draw at Wimbledon com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1926 Wimbledon 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