1947 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

April 2022 1947 Wimbledon Championships s AUS John Bromwich USA 1912 Louise Brough AUS Colin Long AUS Nancye Bolton 1–6, 6–4, 6–2 81 (5 Q Qualifiers) 4 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles grand slam 1947 Wimbledon Championships Tom Brown and Louise Brough were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Brown partnered with Margaret Osborne but lost in the semifinals to Colin Long and Nancye Bolton. Brough partnered with John Bromwich, and they defeated Long and Bolton in the final, 1–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1947 Wimbledon Championships.100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Seeds 1 8 AUS John Bromwich / USA 1912 Louise Brough (champions) 2 1 USA 1912 Tom Brown / USA 1912 Margaret Osborne (semifinals) 3 3 AUS Colin Long / AUS Nancye Bolton (final) 4 6 SWE Lennart Bergelin / USA 1912 Doris Hart (semifinals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA 1912 Tom BrownUSA 1912 Margaret Osborne 6 6 TCH Jaroslav DrobnýFRA Simonne Mathieu 3 2 3 AUS Colin LongAUS Nancye Bolton 6 6 HUN 1946 József AsbóthHUN 1946 Zsuzsa Körmöczy 1 2 AUS Bill SidwellAUS Nell Hopman 2 8 4 SWE Lennart BergelinUSA 1912 Doris Hart 6 10 SAF 1928 Eric SturgessSAF 1928 Sheila Summers 2 7 1 AUS John BromwichUSA 1912 Louise Brough 6 9 1 USA 1912 Tom BrownUSA 1912 Margaret Osborne 5 2 3 AUS Colin LongAUS Nancye Bolton 7 6 4 SWE Lennart BergelinUSA 1912 Doris Hart 4 2 1 AUS John BromwichUSA 1912 Louise Brough 6 6 3 AUS Colin LongAUS Nancye Bolton 6 4 2 1 AUS John BromwichUSA 1912 Louise Brough 1 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 USA 1912 Tom BrownUSA 1912 Margaret Osborne 6 6 Q GBR Freddie Della PortaGBR Patsy Rodgers 1 2 GBR Tony MottramGBR Jean Bostock 6 6 ITA Marcello del BelloSWE Birgit Gullbrandsson 3 1 ROM Vinny RuracROM Magda Rurac 6 7 GBR Roland CarterGBR Jean Quertier 3 5 NZL John BarryGBR Anita Ellis 4 6 4 GBR Jimmy JonesGBR Ermyntrude Harvey 6 3 6 1 USA 1912 T BrownUSA 1912 M Osborne 6 6 GBR A MottramGBR J Bostock 0 3 ROM V RuracROM M Rurac 6 6 4 GBR C JonesGBR E Harvey 8 1 6 1 USA 1912 T BrownUSA 1912 M Osborne 6 6 GBR C JonesGBR E Harvey 3 1 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Henry BillingtonGBR Susan Billington 3 3 TCH Jaroslav DrobnýFRA Simonne Mathieu 6 6 GBR Don ButlerGBR Bea Carris 3 7 9 FRA Pierre PellizzaFRA Colette Boegner 6 5 7 GBR Paul PartridgeGBR Pam Bocquet 6 2 GBR Derrick LeylandGBR Jean Walker-Smith 8 6 SAF 1928 Eustace FanninSAF 1928 Dorothy Muller 6 6 BEL Jacques BrichantBEL Miriamme de Borman 2 3 TCH J DrobnýFRA S Mathieu 6 6 GBR D ButlerGBR B Carris 3 4 GBR D LeylandGBR J Walker-Smith 1 6 SAF 1928 Eustace FanninSAF 1928 Dorothy Muller 6 8 TCH J DrobnýFRA S Mathieu 6 6 SAF 1928 E FanninSAF 1928 D Muller 4 3 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round Q GBR Jeffrey MichelmoreGBR Mary Stephens 6 3 POL 1928 Ernest WittmannGBR Edith Middleton 8 6 3 AUS Colin LongAUS Nancye Bolton 6 6 NOR Nils-Erik HessenGBR Gladys Lines 2 1 IND British Jimmay MehtaIND British Hyacinth Cargin 6 6 3 GBR Douglas SnartGBR Wendy Stork 1 8 6 ROM Alexandru HamburgerGBR Rosemary Morris 4 3 IND British Iftikar AhmedNED Madzy Couquerque 6 6 GBR Norman KitovitzAUS Alison Baker 4 4 POL 1928 E WittmannGBR E Middleton 6 6 3 AUS C LongAUS N Bolton 6 6 GBR D SnartGBR W Stork 3 4 IND British I AhmedNED M Couquerque 6 1 5 POL 1928 E WittmannGBR E Middleton 4 6 7 3 AUS C LongAUS N Bolton 6 6 POL 1928 E WittmannGBR E Middleton 2 2 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1912 Bill RobertsonUSA 1912 Gloria Butler 6 6 GBR Charles Kingsley M Koettlitz 2 2 IRL George McVeaghGBR Gay Chandler 6 4 3 GBR Dickie RitchieGBR Joan Ingram 3 6 6 Q GBR Dennis SlackGBR Georgie Woodgate 6 2 6 GBR Bobby MeredithGBR Elsa Haylock 3 6 4 POL 1928 Maksymiljan StolarowGBR Madge Slaney 6 6 GBR John FultonGBR Lesley Fulton 3 4 Mandatory Palestine Yehuda FinkelkrautMandatory Palestine Gertrude Kornfeld 3 1 GBR Claude ListerGBR Thelma Lister 6 6 SUI Edgar BüchiSUI Luzia Studer 3 4 GBR Paddy RobertsGBR Joan Curry 6 6 GBR David MockridgeGBR Janet Morgan 0 4 HUN 1946 József AsbóthHUN 1946 Zsuzsa Körmöczy 6 6 IRL Cyril KempIRL Betty Lombard 6 6 SAF 1928 Norman FarquharsonGBR Joy Gannon 1 1 USA 1912 W RobertsonUSA 1912 G Butler 1 2 GBR R RitchieGBR J Ingram 6 6 Q GBR D SlackGBR G Woodgate 9 6 POL 1928 M StolarowGBR M Slaney 7 1 GBR C ListerGBR T Lister 3 6 3 GBR A RobertsGBR J Curry 6 4 6 HUN 1946 J AsbóthHUN 1946 Z Körmöczy 5 6 6 IRL C KempIRL E Lombard 7 3 2 GBR R RitchieGBR J Ingram 4 7 Q GBR D SlackGBR G Woodgate 6 9 GBR A RobertsGBR J Curry 0 0 HUN 1946 J AsbóthHUN 1946 Z Körmöczy 6 6 Q GBR D SlackGBR G Woodgate 3 2 HUN 1946 J AsbóthHUN 1946 Z Körmöczy 6 6 The nationality of Miss M Koettlitz is unknown. Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Geoffrey PaishGBR Betty Hilton 2 6 6 NED Hans van SwolGBR Vera Dace 6 3 2 GBR Jack PiercyGBR Pearl Panton 6 7 4 NZL Ron McKenzieGBR Phyllis King 3 9 6 POL 1928 Władysław SkoneckiPOL 1928 Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 6 3 3 ITA Giovanni CucelliITA Annelise Bossi 3 6 6 TCH Vladimír ČerníkTCH Helena Straubeová 6 6 GBR Peter HareGBR Valerie Cooper 3 4 Q GBR Raymond FontesGBR Nancy Fontes 1 4 HUN 1946 András Ádám-StolpaHUN 1946 Márta Peterdy 6 6 GBR Cliff HovellGBR Alex McKelvie 2 2 AUS Bill SidwellAUS Nell Hopman 6 6 NED Ivo RinkelGBR Elsie Hamilton 6 6 IND British Dilip BoseDEN Milly Vagn-Nielsen 3 2 AUS Jack HarperGBR Peggy Dawson-Scott 6 6 GBR John DrinkallGBR Joey David 2 3 GBR G PaishGBR E Hilton 5 6 3 NZL R McKenzieGBR P King 7 4 6 ITA G CucelliITA A Bossi 4 4r TCH V ČerníkTCH H Straubeová 6 5 HUN 1946 A Ádám-StolpaHUN 1946 M Peterdy 5 2 AUS W SidwellAUS E Hopman 7 6 NED I RinkelGBR E Hamilton 6 1 4 AUS J HarperGBR P Dawson-Scott 2 6 6 NZL R McKenzieGBR P King 6 6 TCH V ČerníkTCH H Straubeová 4 4 AUS W SidwellAUS E Hopman 6 6 AUS J HarperGBR P Dawson-Scott 1 2 NZL R McKenzieGBR P King 4 2 AUS W SidwellAUS E Hopman 6 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round Q GBR Jack WarboysGBR Billie Woodgate 4 3 EGY 1922 Stephen NimrGBR Billie Yorke 6 6 USA 1912 Bob FalkenburgUSA 1912 Pat Todd 6 6 NZL Cam MalfroyGBR Mary Halford 2 4 GBR Howard WaltonGBR Joy Hibbert 3 2 NOR Jan StauboGBR Effie Peters 6 6 GBR Murray DelofordGBR Sheila Kenyon 1 1 4 SWE Lennart BergelinUSA 1912 Doris Hart 6 6 EGY 1922 S NimrGBR A Yorke 1 5 USA 1912 R FalkenburgUSA 1912 P Todd 6 7 NOR J StauboGBR E Peters 3 4 4 SWE L BergelinUSA 1912 D Hart 6 6 USA 1912 R FalkenburgUSA 1912 P Todd 2 4 4 SWE L BergelinUSA 1912 D Hart 6 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SAF 1928 Eric SturgessSAF 1928 Sheila Summers 6 6 GBR Herman DavidGBR Nancy Glover 1 4 GBR Guy CooperGBR Penny Durlac 4 5 GBR Gwyn TuckettGBR Molly Blair 6 7 GBR Headley BaxterGBR Audrey Osborne 6 6 AUS Jack CrawfordGBR Kay Menzies 3 4 NZL Owen BoldGBR Betty Coutts 8 9 GBR Cecil BettsGBR Yvonne Law 6 7 SAF 1928 E SturgessSAF 1928 S Summers 6 6 GBR G TuckettGBR M Blair 3 4 GBR H BaxterGBR A Osborne 6 3 2 NZL Owen BoldGBR Betty Coutts 3 6 6 SAF 1928 E SturgessSAF 1928 S Summers 6 6 NZL O BoldGBR B Coutts 1 1 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round DEN Erik BjerreLUX Alice Weiwers 6 6 GBR Bill ManbyGBR Joan Strawson 1 3 NZL Jeff RobsonGBR Peggy Knight 1 2 BEL Philippe WasherBEL Josane de Meulemeester 6 6 GBR GI BayleyGBR Audrey Roberts 6 3 6 AUT Hans RedlAUT Hilde Doleschell 3 6 1 FRA Jacques SanglierFRA Monique Hamelin 1 1 1 AUS John BromwichUSA 1912 Louise Brough 6 6 DEN E BjerreLUX A Weiwers 5 1 BEL P WasherBEL J de Meulemeester 7 6 GBR GI BayleyGBR A Roberts 1 2 1 AUS J BromwichUSA 1912 L Brough 6 6 BEL P WasherBEL J de Meulemeester 0 0 1 AUS J BromwichUSA 1912 L Brough 6 6 References External links 1947 MX X=Mixed Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Mixed doubles