1946 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble were the defending champions, but were ineligible to compete after turning professional.

Tom Brown and Louise Brough defeated Geoff Brown and Dorothy Bundy in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1946 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Seeds

1.

2.

3.

Tom Brown /

Louise Brough (champions)

4.

Kay Menzies (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

1	Harry Hopman Margaret Osborne	6	6

	Tony Mottram Betty Hilton	4	2
				1	Harry Hopman Margaret Osborne	3	3

				3	Tom Brown Louise Brough	6	6
3	Tom Brown Louise Brough	6	6

	Geoffrey Paish Vera Dace	3	2
								3	Tom Brown Louise Brough	6	6

								2	Geoff Brown Dorothy Bundy	4	4
	Budge Patty Pauline Betz	6	7

4	Dinny Pails Kay Menzies	4	5
					Budge Patty Pauline Betz	10	2

				2	Geoff Brown Dorothy Bundy	12	6
	Don Butler Jean Bostock	3	3

2	Geoff Brown Dorothy Bundy	6	6

First round	Second round				Third round				Fourth round

	1	Harry Hopman Margaret Osborne	6	6
		George McVeagh Gay Chandler	0	2
					1	H Hopman M Osborne	6	6
						R Carter J Quertier	2	2
		Roland Morton Betty Uber	3	2
		Roland Carter Jean Quertier	6	6
									1	H Hopman M Osborne	6	6
										D Hardwick D Hart	2	2
		Claude Lister Thelma Jarvis	5	5
		Cliff Hovell Alex McKelvie	7	7
						C Hovell A McKelvie	0	4
						D Hardwick D Hart	6	6
		Derek Hardwick Doris Hart	6	6
		H Wheeler Peggy Dawson-Scott	4	1

First round	Second round					Third round					Fourth round

		Harold Marsland Doris Heppenstall	5	6	3
		Raymond Egan Sally Lister	7	2	6
							R Egan S Lister	3	6	4
							J Ipsen G Lines	6	2	6
		Jaanik Ipsen Gladys Lines	6	6
		Bernard Neal Georgie Woodgate	3	1
												J Ipsen G Lines	6	3	4
												A Mottram E Hilton	1	6	6
		Jimmy Hunt Betty Coutts	6	1	3
		Tony Mottram Betty Hilton	4	6	6
							A Mottram E Hilton	6	6
							Y Petra S Mathieu	4	3
		Yvon Petra Simonne Mathieu
		Erik Filby Nancy Glover	w/o

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	3	Tom Brown Louise Brough	6	6
		Freddie Della Porta Patsy Rodgers	2	1
						3	T Brown L Brough	6	6
							C Betts Y Law	0	0
		Ronald MacInnes Betty Couper	1	2
		Cecil Betts Yvonne Law	6	6
										3	T Brown L Brough	4	6	10
											P Pellizza S Lafargue	6	0	8
		Finn Rune Karlsen Billie Woodgate
		Ignacy Tłoczyński Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	w/o
							FR Karlsen R Woodgate	2	2
							P Pellizza S Lafargue	6	6
		Pierre Pellizza Simone Lafargue	6	2	6
		Enrique Morea Billie Yorke	3	6	2

First round				Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	Colin Ritchie Penny Durlac
	Andrés Hammersley Madzy Couquerque	w/o			C Ritchie P Durlac	2	2
	Arnold England Nancy Liebert	2	4		R Abdesselam J Patorni	6	6
	Robert Abdesselam Jacqueline Patorni	6	6							R Abdesselam J Patorni	8	6
	Derrick Barton Joy Gannon									D Barton J Gannon	6	2
	Frank Wilde Freda Hammersley	w/o			D Barton J Gannon	5	6	6
	Bill Manby Audrey Roberts	6	6		N Manby A Roberts	7	2	1
	Dick Sandys Pamela Goodwyn	4	1											R Abdesselam J Patorni	3	3
	Alan Brown Nancy Macpherson-Grant	8	6											G Paish V Dace	6	6
	Tommy Anderson Mary Belin	6	3		A Brown N Macpherson-Grant	7	2	3
	Pierre Geelhand de Merxem Miriamme de Borman	4	4		T Johansson M Vagn-Nielsen	5	6	6
	Torsten Johansson Milly Vagn-Nielsen	6	6							T Johansson M Vagn-Nielsen	9	0
	Murray Deloford Sheila Kenyon	0	5							G Paish V Dace	11	6
	Hans van Swol Bea Carris	6	7		A van Swol B Carris	2	1
	John Comery Audrey Osborne	2	1		G Paish V Dace	6	6
	Geoffrey Paish Vera Dace	6	6

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	Henry Billington Susan Billington	6	3	2
	Charles Kingsley Patsy O'Connell	4	6	6		C Kingsley P O'Connell	1	2
	Dennis Coombe Betty Nuthall	6	3	5		J Patty P Betz	6	6
	Budge Patty Pauline Betz	4	6	7							J Patty P Betz	6	6
	Jaroslav Drobný Helena Straubeová	2	2								J Harper M Halford	2	3
	Jack Harper Mary Halford	6	6			J Harper M Halford	6	6
	Donald MacPhail Louise Anderson	8	6			D MacPhail L Anderson	2	2
	Neil Cox Joy Cox	6	4												J Patty P Betz	6	6
	Guy Cooper Valerie Cooper	7	2												C Kemp E Passingham	1	4
	Cyril Kemp Betty Passingham	9	6			C Kemp E Passingham	6	5	7
	Georges Gremillet Jacqueline Marcellin	5	5			G Meredith E Haylock	3	7	5
	Bobby Meredith Elsa Haylock	7	7								C Kemp E Passingham
	Christian Grandet Joopy van der Wal	6	6								H Pellizza N Landry	w/o
	Peter Hare Katherine Winthrop	4	3			C Grandet J van der Wal	2	9
	Henri Pellizza Nelly Landry	6	6			H Pellizza N Landry	6	11
	Jack Van den Eynde Effie Peters	1	4

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

		Henri Bolelli Micheline Inglebert	6	6
		Herman David Jean Poynder	4	0
							H Bolelli M Inglebert	6	6
							H Wilton P Hermsen	3	2
		Hubert Wilton Nel Hermsen	6	3	6
		Peter Young Joan Ingram	4	6	4
											H Bolelli M Inglebert	1	4
										4	D Pails K Menzies	6	6
		Henry Purcell Gertrude Valentine-Brown	6	3	6
		Léopold de Borman Yvonne Vincart	4	6	2
							H Purcell G Valentine-Brown	3	2
						4	D Pails K Menzies	6	6
		Jost Spitzer Edith Sutz	3	2
	4	Dinny Pails Kay Menzies	6	6

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

		Don Butler Jean Bostock	6	6
		GI Bayley Audrey Wenyon	2	0
							D Butler J Bostock	6	6
							C Jones E Harvey	1	2
		Jimmy Jones Ermyntrude Harvey	6	4	6
		Jacques Thomas Suzanne Pannetier	2	6	3
											D Butler J Bostock	6	7
											I Rinkel G Blaisse	2	5
		Ivo Rinkel Truid Blaisse	6	6
		Tony Starte Madie Moss	1	0
							I Rinkel G Blaisse	7	6
							J Olliff J Curry	5	1
		John Olliff Joan Curry	6	6
		Ernest Wittmann Edith Middleton	3	4

First round	Second round				Third round				Fourth round

		Johan Haanes Mrs LM Godefroy	4	5
		Howard Walton Joanna Russocki	6	7
						H Walton J Russocki	2	2
						B Destremau P Todd	6	6
		Bernard Destremau Pat Todd	6	7
		Bobby Thorn Dorrit Herbst	1	5
										B Destremau P Todd	2	1
									2	G Brown D Bundy	6	6
		Ted Avory Joan Strawson	4	4
		Philippe Washer Josane de Meulemeester	6	6
						P Washer J de Meulemeester	3	4
					2	G Brown D Bundy	6	6
		Gwyn Tuckett Molly Lincoln	2	4
	2	Geoff Brown Dorothy Bundy	6	6

^ 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.

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