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1966 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles
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1966 Wimbledon Championships s
AUS Ken Fletcher AUS John Newcombe
AUS Bill Bowrey AUS Owen Davidson
6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
64 (5 Q Qualifiers)
4
grand slam
1966 Wimbledon Championships
John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions, but Roche did not compete. Newcombe partnered with Ken Fletcher, and they defeated Bill Bowrey and Owen Davidson in the final, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1966 Wimbledon Championship.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th
Seeds
1 1 AUS Roy Emerson / AUS Fred Stolle (third round, withdrew)
2 n/a
3 3 USA Clark Graebner / USA Marty Riessen (semifinals)
4 2 AUS Bill Bowrey / AUS Owen Davidson (final)
Draw
Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 yes GBR Mark CoxGBR Alan Mills 6 4 6 6 6 RSA 1928 Cliff DrysdaleAUS Martin Mulligan 8 6 2 2 3 4 AUS Bill BowreyAUS Owen Davidson 9 8 13 4 6 NED Tom OkkerAUS Ray Ruffels 7 10 11 6 4 DEN Jan LeschlyDEN Jørgen Ulrich 1 2 2 3 USA Clark GraebnerUSA Marty Riessen 6 6 6 IND Premjit LallIND Jaidip Mukerjea 8 0 6 2 AUS Ken FletcherAUS John Newcombe 10 6 4 6 GBR Mark CoxGBR Alan Mills 2 4 7 4 AUS Bill BowreyAUS Owen Davidson 6 6 9 3 USA Clark GraebnerUSA Marty Riessen 3 5 1 AUS Ken FletcherAUS John Newcombe 6 7 6 4 AUS Bill BowreyAUS Owen Davidson 3 4 6 3 AUS Ken FletcherAUS John Newcombe 6 6 3 6
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 AUS Roy EmersonAUS Fred Stolle 7 12 6 AUS Bob CarmichaelAUS Bob Howe 5 10 2 IND Naresh KumarIND Shiv Prakash Misra 6 9 3 6 USA John PickensUSA Bill Tym 2 7 6 3 GBR Mark CoxGBR Alan Mills 6 6 6 FRA Bernard MontrenaudFRA Bernard Paul 3 4 3 GBR Mike SangsterGBR Bobby Wilson 10 8 6 BEL Eric DrossartBEL Claude De Gronckel 8 6 1 BRA 1960 Ronnie BarnesUSA Ronnie Holmberg 3 6 7 8 6 USA Jerry CromwellUSA Jim Osborne 6 2 9 6 3 URS 1955 Sergei LikhachevURS 1955 Alex Metreveli 6 6 7 Q RSA 1928 Terry RyanRSA 1928 Rohan Summers 4 4 5 GBR Gerald BattrickGBR David Lloyd 4 8 4 2 GBR Graham StilwellGBR Keith Wooldridge 6 6 6 6 FRA Jean-Pierre CourcolFRA Michel Leclercq 6 4 1 4 RSA 1928 Cliff DrysdaleAUS Martin Mulligan 4 6 6 6 1 AUS R EmersonAUS F Stolle 6 6 6 IND N KumarIND SP Misra 3 1 1 GBR M CoxGBR A Mills 10 6 1 6 GBR M SangsterGBR R Wilson 8 4 6 3 BRA 1960 R BarnesUSA R Holmberg 6 7 2 12 6 URS 1955 S LikhachevURS 1955 A Metreveli 1 9 6 10 3 GBR G StilwellGBR K Wooldridge 8 2 4 RSA 1928 C DrysdaleAUS M Mulligan 10 6 6 AUS R EmersonAUS F Stolle w/o GBR M CoxGBR A Mills BRA 1960 R BarnesUSA R Holmberg 4 4 6 2 RSA 1928 C DrysdaleAUS M Mulligan 6 6 4 6 GBR M CoxGBR A Mills 6 4 6 6 6 RSA 1928 C DrysdaleAUS M Mulligan 8 6 2 2 3
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 AUS Bill BowreyAUS Owen Davidson 2 3 11 6 7 FRG Ingo BudingFRG Wilhelm Bungert 6 6 9 4 5 JPN 1947 Osamu IshiguroJPN 1947 Koji Watanabe 4 8 4 1 RSA 1928 Bob MaudRSA 1928 Ray Moore 6 6 6 6 JAM Lance LumsdenJAM Richard Russell 2 6 5 3 AUS Bob HewittRSA 1928 Abe Segal 6 4 7 6 USA Gardnar MulloyAUS Barry Phillips-Moore w/o GBR Geoffrey BluettGBR John Crump USA Charlie PasarellUSA Dennis Ralston 6 6 7 FRA Patrice BeustFRA Daniel Contet 0 1 5 GBR Billy KnightGBR Tony Pickard 4 2 4 NED Tom OkkerAUS Ray Ruffels 6 6 6 USA Donald DellUSA Jim McManus 4 3 6 BRA 1960 Thomaz KochBRA 1960 José Edison Mandarino 6 6 8 NZL Lew GerrardGBR Roger Taylor 6 4 3 7 4 ROM 1965 Ilie NăstaseROM 1965 Ion Țiriac 3 6 6 5 6 4 AUS W BowreyAUS O Davidson 6 7 6 RSA 1928 R MaudRSA 1928 R Moore 3 5 2 AUS R HewittRSA 1928 A Segal 7 6 6 GBR G BluettGBR J Crump 5 4 2 USA C PasarellUSA D Ralston 6 6 1 4 5 NED T OkkerAUS R Ruffels 3 4 6 6 7 BRA 1960 T KochBRA 1960 JE Mandarino 4 6 6 6 ROM 1965 I NăstaseROM 1965 I Țiriac 6 2 4 3 4 AUS W BowreyAUS O Davidson 6 3 6 6 AUS R HewittRSA 1928 A Segal 4 6 3 0 NED T OkkerAUS R Ruffels 16 7 9 6 BRA 1960 T KochBRA 1960 JE Mandarino 14 5 11 2 4 AUS W BowreyAUS O Davidson 9 8 13 4 6 NED T OkkerAUS R Ruffels 7 10 11 6 4
Bottom half
Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA Bill HoogsRSA 1928 Jack Saul 6 3 9 6 AUS Jimmy MooreRSA 1928 Colin Zeeman 4 6 7 2 ECU Pancho GuzmánECU Miguel Olvera 6 6 6 Q YUG Željko FranulovićYUG Zdravko Minček 4 0 1 DEN Jan LeschlyDEN Jørgen Ulrich 11 7 7 AUS John CottrillAUS Allan Stone 9 5 5 JPN 1947 Ichizo KonishiJPN 1947 Isao Watanabe 6 8 2 7 COL William ÁlvarezHUN István Gulyás 3 6 6 5 FRA Pierre DarmonFRA Georges Goven 4 6 2 8 RSA 1928 Keith DiepraamRSA 1928 Frew McMillan 6 3 6 10 USA Bob LutzUSA Stan Smith 6 6 6 Q GBR Tim PhillipsRSA 1928 Ray Weedon 4 3 3 GBR John BarrettGBR Peter Curtis 6 4 4 5 CAN Keith CarpenterCAN Harry Fauquier 2 6 6 7 GBR John CliftonGBR Paul Hutchins 5 2 2 3 USA Clark GraebnerUSA Marty Riessen 7 6 6 USA W HoogsRSA 1928 J Saul 3 9 8 6 ECU F GuzmánECU M Olvera 6 7 6 3 DEN J LeschlyDEN J Ulrich 6 7 6 JPN 1947 I KonishiJPN 1947 I Watanabe 2 5 3 RSA 1928 K DiepraamRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 4 6 11 6 USA R LutzUSA S Smith 4 6 4 13 8 CAN K CarpenterCAN H Fauquier 2 1 1 3 USA C GraebnerUSA M Riessen 6 6 6 USA W HoogsRSA 1928 J Saul 2 9 9 2 4 DEN J LeschlyDEN J Ulrich 6 7 7 6 6 USA R LutzUSA S Smith 6 5 3 7 3 USA C GraebnerUSA M Riessen 4 7 6 9 DEN J LeschlyDEN J Ulrich 1 2 2 3 USA C GraebnerUSA M Riessen 6 6 6
Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals RHO 1964 Frank SalomonRSA 1928 Peter van Lingen 6 6 6 3 5 TCH Jiří JavorskýTCH Jan Kodeš 8 3 3 6 7 Q GBR Ted BeardsGBR Roy Dixon 10 3 2 5 FRA Jean-Claude BarclayITA Nicola Pietrangeli 8 6 6 7 CHI Patricio RodríguezARG Eduardo Soriano 3 4 4 IND Premjit LallIND Jaidip Mukerjea 6 6 6 Q GBR Geoff WardGBR Ivor Warwick 8 6 2 6 SWE Ove BengtsonSWE Bo Holmström 10 1 6 8 YUG Nikola PilićUSA Gene Scott 19 12 6 4 9 USA Cliff RicheyDEN Torben Ulrich 21 10 4 6 7 ITA Giordano MaioliITA Sergio Tacchini 6 1 2 2 ESP 1945 José Luis ArillaESP 1945 Manuel Santana 3 6 6 6 CHI Ernesto AguirreCHI Jaime Pinto Bravo 10 7 2 13 GBR Michael HannNZL John McDonald 12 5 6 15 GBR Clay IlesGBR Stanley Matthews 6 6 2 7 3 AUS Ken FletcherAUS John Newcombe 4 3 6 9 6 TCH J JavorskýTCH J Kodeš 4 2 4 FRA J-C BarclayITA N Pietrangeli 6 6 6 IND P LallIND J Mukerjea 9 6 3 6 SWE O BengtsonSWE B Holmström 7 1 6 3 YUG N PilićUSA E Scott 2 16 6 2 4 ESP 1945 JL ArillaESP 1945 M Santana 6 14 2 6 6 GBR M HannNZL J McDonald 5 4 5 AUS K FletcherAUS J Newcombe 7 6 7 FRA J-C BarclayITA N Pietrangeli 7 3 3 2 IND P LallIND J Mukerjea 5 6 6 6 ESP 1945 JL ArillaESP 1945 M Santana 6 5 7 4 AUS K FletcherAUS J Newcombe 2 7 9 6 IND P LallIND J Mukerjea 8 0 6 2 AUS K FletcherAUS J Newcombe 10 6 4 6
References
External links
1966 MD
Men's Doubles
Men's Doubles
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