1950 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Pancho Gonzales and Frank Parker were the defending champions, but were ineligible to compete after turning professional.

John Bromwich and Adrian Quist defeated Geoff Brown and Bill Sidwell in the final, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1950 Wimbledon Championship.^[1]^[2]

Seeds

1.

Bill Talbert (third round)

2.

John Bromwich /

Adrian Quist (champions)

3.

Eric Sturgess (semifinals)

4.

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

Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final

2	John Bromwich Adrian Quist	6	6	6

	Mervyn Rose George Worthington	4	2	4
						2	John Bromwich Adrian Quist	6	3	6	6

						3	Jaroslav Drobný Eric Sturgess	4	6	3	4
3	Jaroslav Drobný Eric Sturgess	6	6	6

	Jacques Brichant Philippe Washer	2	2	4
												2	John Bromwich Adrian Quist	7	3	6	3	6

												4	Geoff Brown Bill Sidwell	5	6	4	6	2
	Vladimír Černík Milan Matouš	5	2	1

4	Geoff Brown Bill Sidwell	7	6	6
						4	Geoff Brown Bill Sidwell	6	6	6

							Budge Patty Tony Trabert	4	4	3
	Budge Patty Tony Trabert	6	31	7	6

	Ken McGregor Frank Sedgman	4	29	9	2

First round							Second round						Third round					Quarterfinals

2	John Bromwich Adrian Quist	6	6	6
Q	Doug Scharenguivel Tony Starte	0	0	2			2	J Bromwich A Quist	6	6	6
Q	Ralph Nichols Bert Whitney	4	3	6	3			P Anderson R Guise	3	4	1
	Peter Anderson Dick Guise	6	6	3	6								2	J Bromwich A Quist	6	6	6
	Cyril Kemp George McVeagh	2	3	3										T Johansson E Morea	2	2	2
	Torsten Johansson Enrique Morea	6	6	6				T Johansson E Morea	11	4	6	6
	Ivo Rinkel Hans van Swol	6	6	6				I Rinkel A van Swol	9	6	4	4
	Czesław Spychała Ignacy Tłoczyński	0	2	2														2	J Bromwich A Quist	6	6	6
	Fred Kovaleski Vic Seixas	3	4	6															M Rose G Worthington	4	2	4
	Mervyn Rose George Worthington	6	6	8				M Rose G Worthington	6	6	6
	Derek Bull Stan Clark	1	8	5	2			G Oakley S Sawhney	2	2	4
	Gerry Oakley Subba Sawhney	6	6	7	6									M Rose G Worthington	6	6	7
	Jean Borotra Bernard Destremau													J Borotra B Destremau	3	2	5
	Dilip Bose Sumant Misra	w/o						J Borotra B Destremau	6	3	9	6
	Freddie Della Porta Harley Watkins	1	7	6	5	3		A Huber H Redl	3	6	7	4
	Freddie Huber Hans Redl	6	5	4	7	6

First round						Second round							Third round					Quarterfinals

3	Jaroslav Drobný Eric Sturgess	6	6	6
	Roland Carter Eric Filby	0	2	2		3	J Drobný E Sturgess	6	6	6
	John Linck Peter Molloy	6	6	9	9		J Linck P Molloy	0	2	3
	Marcel Coen Christian Grandet	2	3	11	7								3	J Drobný E Sturgess	6	6	6
Q	Tony Dawes Noel Rowland	3	3	2										J Haanes N-E Hessen	1	3	3
	Philippe Chatrier Jean-Claude Molinari	6	6	6			P Chatrier J-C Molinari	7	7	2	6
	Johan Haanes Nils-Erik Hessen	3	6	6	6		J Haanes N-E Hessen	5	9	6	8
	Derrick Lester Bobby Thorn	6	2	0	4													3	J Drobný E Sturgess	6	6	6
	Jacques Brichant Philippe Washer	6	7	4	6														J Brichant P Washer	2	2	4
	Henry Billington Don Butler	4	5	6	4		J Brichant P Washer	10	7	4	6	6
	Dragutin Mitić Josip Palada	4	3	6			G Caccia R del Bello	8	9	6	1	4
	Giulio Caccia Rolando del Bello	6	6	8										J Brichant P Washer	6	6	6
	Dennis Coombe Claude Lister	6	6	3	6									R Deyro J Harper	3	4	4
	Alain Lemyze Francis Nys	2	1	6	4		D Coombe C Lister	2	3	4
	Raymundo Deyro Jack Harper	6	6	6			R Deyro J Harper	6	6	6
	Headley Baxter Eddie Ford	3	4	2

First round							Second round							Third round						Quarterfinals

	GI Bayley Guy Cooper	0	3	7	3
	Matthew Murphy Heraldo Weiss	6	6	5	6			M Murphy H Weiss	6	6	3	6	7
	Vladimír Černík Milan Matouš							V Černík M Matouš	8	4	6	1	9
	Gene Garrett Harry Hopman	w/o													V Černík M Matouš	6	2	6	6
	Cliff Hovell Jimmy Jones	6	8	6	10	6									C Hovell C Jones	1	6	4	4
Q	Laurie Proctor John White	2	10	3	12	3		C Hovell C Jones	6	6	10	6
	Bobby Meredith Douglas Snart	9	6	3	8	2		D Lurie B Rooke	3	4	12	4
	David Lurie Brian Rooke	11	1	6	6	6															V Černík M Matouš	5	2	1
	Tony Mottram Geoffrey Paish	6	6	6																4	G Brown W Sidwell	7	6	6
	Raymond Egan Joe Hackett	1	1	1				A Mottram G Paish	9	3	4
	Milan Branović Petko Milojković	w/o						L Bergelin S Davidson	11	6	6
	Lennart Bergelin Sven Davidson														L Bergelin S Davidson	6	3	6	11
	Pierre Geelhand de Merxem Jacques Peten	1	1	4										4	G Brown W Sidwell	4	6	8	13
	Naresh Kumar Narendra Nath	6	6	6				N Kumar N Nath	5	3	2
	Adli El Shafei Mahmoud Talaat	0	0	1			4	G Brown W Sidwell	7	6	6
4	Geoff Brown Bill Sidwell	6	6	6

First round						Second round						Third round						Quarterfinals

	John Barrett John Horn	4	4	6
	Budge Patty Tony Trabert	6	6	8			J Patty A Trabert	6	6	6
	Kurt Nielsen Torben Ulrich	4	2	6	7		L Cater F Wallis	3	4	4
	Leslie Cater Francis Wallis	6	6	3	9								J Patty A Trabert	6	6	6
	Hubert Wilton Boebi van Meegeren	7	3	5	6								P Hare H Walton	4	2	2
	Jean Ducos de la Haille Robert Haillet	5	6	7	8		J Ducos de la Haille R Haillet	6	4	2	1
Q	John Fulton John Rutherglen	4	2	3			P Hare H Walton	4	6	6	6
	Peter Hare Howard Walton	6	6	6															J Patty A Trabert	6	31	7	6
	George Godsell Ted Tinling	2	1	2															K McGregor F Sedgman	4	29	9	2
	Felicisimo Ampon Cesar Carmona	6	6	6			F Ampon C Carmona	2	6	4
	Ken McGregor Frank Sedgman	7	6	9			K McGregor F Sedgman	6	8	6
	Edmund David Herman David	5	0	7									K McGregor F Sedgman	8	8	8	10
	Vanni Canepele Giuliano Scribani	0	6	7	0							1	G Mulloy W Talbert	6	6	10	8
	Irvin Dorfman Art Larsen	6	4	9	6		I Dorfman A Larsen	4	6	3	4
	Guy Delhomme Jacques Sanglier	1	1	0		1	G Mulloy W Talbert	6	3	6	6
1	Gardnar Mulloy Bill Talbert	6	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.