1938 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championship April 2022 1938 Wimbledon Championships s USA 1912 Don Budge USA 1912 Gene Mako GER Nazi Henner Henkel GER Nazi Georg von Metaxa 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 64 (5 Q Qualifiers) 4 grand slam 1938 Wimbledon Championships Don Budge and Gene Mako successfully defended their title, defeating Henner Henkel and Georg von Metaxa in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championship.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 1 USA 1912 Don Budge / USA 1912 Gene Mako (champions) 2 4 TCH Ladislav Hecht / TCH Roderich Menzel (third round) 3 2 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Dragutin Mitić / Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Punčec (second round) 4 3 GER Nazi Henner Henkel / GER Nazi Georg von Metaxa (final) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 yes 1 USA 1912 Don BudgeUSA 1912 Gene Mako 6 6 6 NED Tod HughanNED Hans van Swol 2 3 0 GBR Pat HughesGBR Frank Wilde 6 6 6 7 TCH František CejnarNZL Cam Malfroy 8 2 2 5 HUN 1920 György DallosHUN 1920 Ottó Szigeti 4 6 7 4 GER Nazi Henner HenkelGER Nazi Georg von Metaxa 6 8 9 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo KukuljevićKingdom of Yugoslavia Josip Palada 6 10 6 GBR Brian SturgeonGBR Gwyn Tuckett 3 8 4 1 USA 1912 Don BudgeUSA 1912 Gene Mako 6 6 12 GBR Pat HughesGBR Frank Wilde 2 4 10 4 GER Nazi Henner HenkelGER Nazi Georg von Metaxa 7 6 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo KukuljevićKingdom of Yugoslavia Josip Palada 5 2 4 1 USA 1912 Don BudgeUSA 1912 Gene Mako 6 3 6 8 4 GER Nazi Henner HenkelGER Nazi Georg von Metaxa 4 6 3 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA 1912 Don BudgeUSA 1912 Gene Mako 6 6 6 BEL Léopold de BormanBEL Pierre Geelhand de Merxem 3 4 4 MON Vladimir LandauMON Gaston Médécin 3 5 3 HUN 1920 Mihály CsikósGER Nazi Heinrich Kleinschroth 6 7 6 Republic of China (1912-1949) Kho Sin-KieIRL George Lyttleton-Rogers 6 6 4 6 GBR Murray DelofordGBR Jimmy Jones 4 2 6 3 GBR Guy CooperGBR Eric Peters 8 1 3 FRA Jean BorotraFRA Jacques Brugnon 10 6 6 GBR Reginald Bessemer-ClarkAUS Alan Coldham 4 6 10 2 0 JPN 1870 Tamio AbeGBR Kenneth Gandar-Dower 6 2 8 6 6 ROM Alexandru HamburgerBEL Jean Moreau 6 2 2 3 GBR Cliff HovellGBR Pat Sherwood 3 6 6 6 NED Tod HughanNED Hans van Swol 2 6 6 6 GBR Cecil BettsGBR Jimmy Reddall 6 3 4 4 Q GBR Maurice LuckingGBR Desmond Morris 7 4 3 3 IND British Ghaus MohammadIND British Subba Sawhney 5 6 6 6 1 USA 1912 D BudgeUSA 1912 G Mako 6 6 6 HUN 1920 M CsikósGER Nazi H Kleinschroth 0 1 0 Republic of China (1912-1949) S-K KhoIRL G Lyttleton-Rogers 2 14 6 6 2 FRA J BorotraFRA J Brugnon 6 16 2 3 6 JPN 1870 T AbeGBR K Gandar-Dower 8 19 0 GBR C HovellGBR P Sherwood 10 21 6 NED T HughanNED A van Swol 6 6 4 3 6 IND British G MohammadIND British S Sawhney 3 3 6 6 4 1 USA 1912 D BudgeUSA 1912 G Mako 6 6 7 FRA J BorotraFRA J Brugnon 3 4 5 GBR C HovellGBR P Sherwood 5 1 5 NED T HughanNED A van Swol 7 6 7 1 USA 1912 D BudgeUSA 1912 G Mako 6 6 6 NED T HughanNED A van Swol 2 3 0 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Dragutin MitićKingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Punčec 6 6 5 6 BRA 1889 Alcides ProcópioGBR Laurie Shaffi 1 1 7 1 GER Nazi Rolf GöpfertGER Nazi Engelbert Koch 0 4 2 GBR Pat HughesGBR Frank Wilde 6 6 6 Q GBR Freddie Della PortaGBR Leslie Walter 6 4 10 6 NZL Dewar BrownNZL Dennis Coombe 3 6 8 3 GER Nazi Daniel PrennUSA 1912 Bill Robertson 2 4 4 GBR Ted AvoryGBR Harry Lee 6 6 6 SUI Hector FisherSUI Werner Steiner 6 6 6 4 6 GBR Jimmy HuntGBR Colin Ritchie 2 8 4 6 2 GBR John OlliffGBR Bob Tinkler 6 6 6 Q GBR Jack HamiltonGBR Derrick Leyland 3 2 4 GBR Laddie WheatcroftGBR Bill Manby 2 6 2 4 TCH František CejnarNZL Cam Malfroy 6 4 6 6 GBR Harley WatkinsAUS Mervyn Weston 7 3 7 4 JPN 1870 Yasumine KuramitsuJPN 1870 Fumiteru Nakano 9 6 5 6 3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia D MitićKingdom of Yugoslavia F Punčec 6 2 4 GBR P HughesGBR F Wilde 8 6 6 Q GBR A Della PortaGBR L Walter 3 2 5 GBR E AvoryGBR H Lee 6 6 7 SUI H FisherSUI W Steiner 3 3 6 6 1 GBR J OlliffGBR R Tinkler 6 6 3 1 6 TCH F CejnarNZL C Malfroy 6 6 3 6 JPN 1870 Y KuramitsuJPN 1870 F Nakano 3 2 6 3 GBR P HughesGBR F Wilde 6 6 6 GBR E AvoryGBR H Lee 3 3 3 GBR J OlliffGBR R Tinkler 1 5 2 TCH F CejnarNZL C Malfroy 6 7 6 GBR P HughesGBR F Wilde 6 6 6 7 TCH F CejnarNZL C Malfroy 8 2 2 5 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals FRA Henri BolelliFRA Christian Boussus 7 6 6 GBR Edmund DavidGBR Herman David 5 4 4 GBR Roland MortonGBR Norman Taylor 2 1 6 4 GBR Harold HareGBR Claude Lister 6 6 4 6 HUN 1920 György DallosHUN 1920 Ottó Szigeti 6 3 8 6 GBR Henry BillingtonGBR Don Butler 4 6 6 3 IRL Raymond EganBEL Jack Van den Eynde 2 11 3 GBR Derek BullGBR CF Duncan 6 13 6 SUI Charles AeschlimannSAF 1928 Walter Musgrove 0 6 2 6 3 IND British Leonard Brooke EdwardsIND British Ranbir Singh 6 1 6 4 6 GBR Eric FilbyGBR Ronnie Shayes 6 4 8 8 ARG Hector EtchartARG Alejo Russell 4 6 6 6 URU Sebastian HarreguyURU Eduardo Stanham 6 3 3 2 GBR Dickie RitchieGBR Nigel Sharpe 4 6 6 6 SUI Max EllmerSUI Boris Maneff 6 2 4 5 4 GER Nazi Henner HenkelGER Nazi Georg von Metaxa 3 6 6 7 FRA H BolelliFRA C Boussus 6 8 6 GBR H HareGBR C Lister 2 6 1 HUN 1920 G DallosHUN 1920 O Szigeti 6 7 6 GBR D BullGBR CF Duncan 3 5 2 IND British L Brooke EdwardsIND British R Singh 4 5 4 GBR E FilbyGBR R Shayes 6 7 6 GBR R RitchieGBR N Sharpe 0 4 6 4 GER Nazi H HenkelGER Nazi G von Metaxa 6 6 8 FRA H BolelliFRA C Boussus 6 8 3 1 HUN 1920 G DallosHUN 1920 O Szigeti 1 10 6 6 GBR E FilbyGBR R Shayes 3 2 7 2 4 GER Nazi H HenkelGER Nazi G von Metaxa 6 6 5 6 HUN 1920 G DallosHUN 1920 O Szigeti 4 6 7 4 GER Nazi H HenkelGER Nazi G von Metaxa 6 8 9 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GBR Henry BurrowsGBR Jack Harrison 4 2 6 6 6 GBR George GodsellGBR Jack Lysaght 6 6 3 2 8 Republic of China (1912-1949) Choy Wai-ChuenRepublic of China (1912-1949) Ho Jin 3 4 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo KukuljevićKingdom of Yugoslavia Josip Palada 6 6 8 Q GBR Tommy AndersonGBR TC Braithwaite 6 9 3 7 GBR PD EemanGRE old Georgios Nikolaides 1 7 6 5 GBR Bob MullikenGBR Jack Piercy 6 6 6 GBR Ralph NicholsGBR David Williams 4 1 1 Q GBR Thomas Henderson-BrooksGBR Guy Pettigrew 4 4 2 GBR Brian SturgeonGBR Gwyn Tuckett 6 6 6 USA 1912 Owen AndersonUSA 1912 Lawrence Nelson 3 6 6 6 GBR Michael CondonAUS Leonard King 6 0 3 2 GBR Ian CollinsGBR Donald MacPhail 6 6 6 GBR Jock FindlayGBR Lewis Michell 4 1 2 GBR Alan BrownGBR John Comery 3 4 6 2 TCH Ladislav HechtTCH Roderich Menzel 6 6 8 GBR G GodsellGBR J Lysaght 3 4 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia F KukuljevićKingdom of Yugoslavia J Palada 6 6 8 Q GBR T AndersonGBR TC Braithwaite 5 5 4 GBR R MullikenGBR J Piercy 7 7 6 GBR B SturgeonGBR G Tuckett 6 9 7 6 USA 1912 O AndersonUSA 1912 L Nelson 3 7 9 0 GBR I CollinsGBR D MacPhail 7 1 3 2 TCH L HechtTCH R Menzel 9 6 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia F KukuljevićKingdom of Yugoslavia J Palada 6 8 5 6 GBR R MullikenGBR J Piercy 4 6 7 4 GBR B SturgeonGBR G Tuckett 8 6 6 2 TCH L HechtTCH R Menzel 6 4 4 Kingdom of Yugoslavia F KukuljevićKingdom of Yugoslavia J Palada 6 10 6 GBR B SturgeonGBR G Tuckett 3 8 4 References External links 1938 MD Men's Doubles Men's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's doubles