1926 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

April 2022 1926 Wimbledon Championships s FRA Jacques Brugnon FRA Henri Cochet USA 1912 Howard Kinsey USA 1912 Vincent Richards 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 64 (4 Q Qualifiers) – grand slam 1926 Wimbledon Championships Jean Borotra and René Lacoste were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Lacoste partnered with Paul Féret but withdrew before the start of the competition. Borotra played with Léonce Aslangul, but lost to Jacques Brugnon and Henri Cochet in the quarterfinals. Brugnon and Cochet defeated Howard Kinsey and Vincent Richards in the final, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1926 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 The Duke of York, the future King George VI, remains the only member of the British royal family to ever compete at Wimbledon after competing in the men's doubles tournament. Partnering with his mentor and advisor Louis Greig, the pair were eliminated in the first round by former champions Herbert Roper Barrett and Arthur Gore.Klein Christopher 9 Things You May Not Know About Wimbledon http://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-wimbledon history.com History 28 July 2017 25 June 2012 Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 190 yes HUN 1920 Béla von KehrlingNED Christiaan van Lennep 6 6 6 GBR Cyril EamesGBR Teddy Higgs 4 3 2 FRA Jacques BrugnonFRA Henri Cochet 3 6 6 3 8 FRA Léonce AslangulFRA Jean Borotra 6 0 3 6 6 GBR Norman LatchfordGBR Robert Pryce-Jones 2 2 3 GBR Bunny AustinGBR Randolph Lycett 6 6 6 USA 1912 Howard KinseyUSA 1912 Vincent Richards 7 3 13 7 GBR Gordon Crole-ReesGBR Charles Kingsley 5 6 11 5 HUN 1920 Béla von KehrlingNED Christiaan van Lennep 7 4 2 FRA Jacques BrugnonFRA Henri Cochet 9 6 6 GBR Bunny AustinGBR Randolph Lycett 5 4 4 USA 1912 Howard KinseyUSA 1912 Vincent Richards 7 6 6 FRA Jacques BrugnonFRA Henri Cochet 7 4 6 6 USA 1912 Howard KinseyUSA 1912 Vincent Richards 5 6 3 2 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals HUN 1920 Béla von KehrlingNED Christiaan van Lennep 6 5 7 6 USA 1912 Jack OlmstedFRA Claude de Ricou 1 7 5 0 GBR Sidney HepburnGBR Tim Horn 6 1 4 6 6 Q GBR Charles DixonGBR Frank Wallers 2 6 6 4 3 GBR Herbert Roper BarrettGBR Arthur Gore 6 6 6 GBR Louis GreigGBR Prince Albert, Duke of York 1 3 2 GBR Royden DashGBR Roy Poland 2 2 4 FRA Max DecugisFRA André Gobert 6 6 6 NZL Frank FisherURS 1924 Sergei Rodzianko w/o GBR Cyril EamesGBR Teddy Higgs SAF 1912 Julien LezardSAF 1912 Pat Spence 10 6 5 ESP 1785 Eduardo FlaquerGBR Donald Greig 12 8 7 GBR Ambrose DudleyUSA 1912 Donald Stralem 4 6 6 6 NED Marinus van der FeenNED Gerard Leembruggen 6 1 1 2 Q GBR Scotter OwenGBR Francis Stowe 7 6 6 USA 1912 Craig BiddleGBR A. Wallis Myers 5 2 1 HUN 1920 B von KehrlingNED C van Lennep 6 6 6 GBR S HepburnGBR T Horn 2 1 4 GBR HR BarrettGBR A Gore 3 3 6 FRA M DecugisFRA A Gobert 6 6 8 GBR C EamesGBR E Higgs 8 6 6 ESP 1785 E FlaquerGBR D Greig 6 3 4 GBR A DudleyUSA 1912 D Stralem 4 8 8 0 Q GBR S OwenGBR F Stowe 6 10 6 6 HUN 1920 B von KehrlingNED C van Lennep 4 1 8 6 6 FRA M DecugisFRA A Gobert 6 6 6 2 2 GBR C EamesGBR E Higgs 6 6 6 Q GBR S OwenGBR F Stowe 1 4 2 HUN 1920 B von KehrlingNED C van Lennep 6 6 6 GBR C EamesGBR E Higgs 4 3 2 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals TCH Jan KoželuhTCH Ladislav Žemla 3 6 6 8 GBR Alex DrewGBR William Radcliffe 6 3 1 6 AUT Paul BrickAUT Franz Glanz 1 3 6 GBR Ian CollinsGBR Billy Collins 6 6 8 GBR Major RitchieUSA 1912 Jimmy Van Alen 7 7 3 4 6 SUI Charles AeschlimannGBR George Cholmondeley 5 5 6 6 3 NED Gerard ScheurleerNED M Wetselaar 1 2 2 FRA Jacques BrugnonFRA Henri Cochet 6 6 6 GBR Leonard LyleGBR Albert Prebble 6 3 6 6 GBR JCF SimpsonGBR Douglas Watson 1 6 3 4 ARG Ronaldo BoydARG Guillermo Robson 6 6 6 GBR Leslie GodfreeGBR Patrick Wheatley 4 3 4 GBR Jack HillyardCAN 1921 Henry Mayes 4 6 6 1 FRA Léonce AslangulFRA Jean Borotra 6 8 4 6 IND British DM BhallaIND British R Jagmohan 4 3 3 GBR Leighton CrawfordGBR Pat Hughes 6 6 6 TCH J KoželuhTCH L Žemla 6 6 6 GBR I CollinsGBR W Collins 1 4 3 GBR M RitchieUSA 1912 J Van Alen 8 1 2 FRA J BrugnonFRA H Cochet 10 6 6 GBR L LyleGBR A Prebble 11 5 6 2 ARG R BoydARG G Robson 13 7 2 6 FRA L AslangulFRA J Borotra 6 6 6 GBR FRL CrawfordGBR P Hughes 2 3 4 TCH J KoželuhTCH L Žemla 9 3 2 FRA J BrugnonFRA H Cochet 11 6 6 ARG R BoydARG G Robson FRA L AslangulFRA J Borotra FRA J BrugnonFRA H Cochet 3 6 6 3 8 FRA L AslangulFRA J Borotra 6 0 3 6 6 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals NZL JF ParkGBR Henry Standring 3 6 4 6 4 Q GBR Lewis MichellGBR JE Pogson-Smith 6 2 6 3 6 GBR J DuminyGBR Charles Roupell 1 3 3 SUI Hector FisherCAN 1921 David Morrice 6 6 6 DEN Axel PetersenDEN Einer Ulrich 6 6 6 GBR Maurice SummersonGBR Cecil Tindell-Green 4 0 2 GBR WHM AitkenIRL Noel Holmes 5 2 6 7 GBR Norman LatchfordGBR RDN Pryce-Jones 7 6 1 9 GBR Walter CrawleyGBR Percival Davson 2 8 4 6 6 MEX 1916 Ignacio de la BorbollaBEL Georges Watson 6 6 6 2 8 GBR Frank JarvisGBR Keats Lester 6 4 4 GBR Bunny AustinGBR Randolph Lycett 8 6 6 GBR HE FormanGBR WHA Hunt 4 1 6 3 NED Cornelis BryanNED Hendrik Timmer 6 6 3 6 LL IND British Athar-Ali FyzeeIND British Hassan Ali Fyzee 7 6 4 4 6 GBR Arthur BergerGBR RG Bernard 5 4 6 6 4 Q GBR L MichellGBR JE Pogson-Smith 6 6 4 4 8 SUI H FisherCAN 1921 D Morrice 4 3 6 6 6 DEN A PetersenDEN E Ulrich 1 1 6 6 3 GBR N LatchfordGBR RDN Pryce-Jones 6 6 3 1 6 MEX 1916 I de la BorbollaBEL G Watson 6 2 2 3 GBR H AustinGBR R Lycett 3 6 6 6 NED C BryanNED H Timmer 6 6 6 LL IND British AA FyzeeIND British HA Fyzee 2 1 1 Q GBR L MichellGBR JE Pogson-Smith 4 5 4 GBR N LatchfordGBR RDN Pryce-Jones 6 7 6 GBR H AustinGBR R Lycett 6 6 6 NED C BryanNED H Timmer 4 3 3 GBR N LatchfordGBR RDN Pryce-Jones 2 2 3 GBR H AustinGBR R Lycett 6 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GBR Colin GregoryGBR Reginald Knight 3 8 0 GBR Douglas HodgesSAF 1912 Gerald Sherwell 6 10 6 IND British Sandford BobbIND British Bertie Meyer FRA Paul FéretFRA René Lacoste w/o GBR George FletcherAUS DJR Sumner 4 2 6 4 AUS LJ CarrAUS EL Jones 6 6 4 6 USA 1912 Howard KinseyUSA 1912 Vincent Richards 6 8 6 ROM Nicolae MișuGBR Nigel Sharpe 4 6 3 GBR CR HaversGBR Basil Lawrence 4 4 6 6 6 GBR Brian GilbertGBR Arthur Yencken 6 6 2 2 3 GBR Gordon Crole-ReesGBR Charles Kingsley 6 6 6 GBR Harold AitkenGBR Alfred Ingram 2 3 2 GBR St John EversGBR Theodore Mavrogordato 6 4 6 6 ARG Hector CattaruzzaARG Enrique Obarrio 1 6 1 3 Q GBR John PennycuickGBR Douglas Powell 3 3 8 2 GBR Harvey MackintoshGBR WB Stott 6 6 6 6 GBR D HodgesSAF 1912 G Sherwell 3 1 12 4 IND British S BobbIND British B Meyer 6 6 10 6 AUS LJ CarrAUS EL Jones 1 2 2 USA 1912 H KinseyUSA 1912 V Richards 6 6 6 GBR CR HaversGBR B Lawrence 3 1 3 GBR G Crole-ReesGBR C Kingsley 6 6 6 GBR StJ EversGBR T Mavrogordato 4 6 2 6 3 GBR H MackintoshGBR WB Stott 6 4 6 4 6 IND British S BobbIND British B Meyer 4 0 3 USA 1912 H KinseyUSA 1912 V Richards 6 6 6 GBR G Crole-ReesGBR C Kingsley 6 6 6 GBR H MackintoshGBR WB Stott 1 3 2 USA 1912 H KinseyUSA 1912 V Richards 7 3 13 7 GBR G Crole-ReesGBR C Kingsley 5 6 11 5 References External links 1926 MD Men's Doubles Men's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's doubles