1947 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1947 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Doris Hart ; Pat Todd
Runners-up	Louise Brough ; Margaret Osborne
Score	3–6, 6–4, 7–5
Details
Draw	40 (5 Q )
Seeds	4
Events

Doris Hart and Pat Todd defeated the defending champions Louise Brough and Margaret Osborne in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1947 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Seeds

01.

02.

Doris Hart /

Pat Todd (champions)

03.

Betty Hilton (semifinals)

04.

Nell Hopman (quarterfinals)

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

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

2	Doris Hart Pat Todd	6	6

	Ermyntrude Harvey Joan Ingram	3	4
				2	Doris Hart Pat Todd	6	6

				3	Jean Bostock Betty Hilton	0	1
3	Jean Bostock Betty Hilton	6	9

	Dorothy Muller Sheila Summers	3	7
								2	Doris Hart Pat Todd	3	6	7

								1	Louise Brough Margaret Osborne	6	4	5
	Molly Blair Kay Menzies	6	6

4	Nancye Bolton Nell Hopman	3	3
					Molly Blair Kay Menzies	2	1

				1	Louise Brough Margaret Osborne	6	6
	Anita Ellis Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	1	3

1	Louise Brough Margaret Osborne	6	6

First round	Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

	2	Doris Hart Pat Todd	6	6
		Peggy Knight Enid Sutton	4	1
						2	D Hart P Todd	6	6
							J Gannon J Quertier	3	4
		Joy Gannon Jean Quertier	4	6	6
	Q	Betty Coutts Jean Walker-Smith	6	1	1
										2	D Hart P Todd	6	6
											E Harvey J Ingram	3	4
		Valerie Cooper Margot Parker	6	3	6
		Ermyntrude Harvey Joan Ingram	3	6	8
							E Harvey J Ingram
							H Straubeová L Studer	w/o
		Helena Straubeová Luzia Studer
	Q	Lalage Churcher Kay Tuckey	w/o

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					3	Jean Bostock Betty Hilton	6	6
						Joan Bathurst Susan Powell	1	3
										3	J Bostock E Hilton	6	6
											K Keith-Steele E Lombard	4	3
						Katherine Keith-Steele Betty Lombard	6	7	6
					Q	Molly James Nancy Liebert	3	9	4
														3	J Bostock E Hilton	6	9
	Gladys Lines Pearl Panton	5	6	3											D Muller S Summers	3	7
	Rosemary Morris Wendy Stork	7	0	6		R Morris W Stork	2	6	3
	Elsie Hamilton Vera Dace	3	6	6		E Hamilton V Dace	6	4	6
	Gay Chandler Thelma Lister	6	3	4							E Hamilton V Dace	6	3
	Joy Hibbert Edith Middleton	2	3								D Muller S Summers	8	6
	Dorothy Muller Sheila Summers	6	6			D Muller S Summers	6	6
	BM Crosoer Katie Whitefield	1	2			S Mathieu A Weiwers	3	4
	Simonne Mathieu Alice Weiwers	6	6

The nationality of Miss BM Crosoer is unknown.

First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

	Elsa Haylock Madge Slaney	6	6
	Hilde Doleschell Milly Vagn-Nielsen	1	1		E Haylock M Slaney	3	2
	Molly Blair Kay Menzies	6	6		M Blair K Menzies	6	6
Q	Pam Bocquet Edna Pool	0	2						M Blair K Menzies	6	7
	Nancy Fontes Denise Pritchard	1	1						P Dawson-Scott M Halford	4	5
	Peggy Dawson-Scott Mary Halford	6	6		P Dawson-Scott M Halford
	Penny Durlac Joan Strawson	4	1		M Rurac G Woodgate	w/o
	Magda Rurac Georgie Woodgate	6	6										M Blair K Menzies	6	6
												4	N Bolton E Hopman	3	3
					Miriamme de Borman Josane de Meulemeester	6	6
					Colette Boegner Monique Hamelin	4	1
									M de Borman J de Meulemeester	2	0
								4	N Bolton E Hopman	6	6
					Bea Carris Audrey Osborne	3	5
				4	Nancye Bolton Nell Hopman	6	7

First round	Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

		Magda Baumgarten Madzy Couquerque	w/o
		Nancy Glover Peggy Vivian
						N Glover M Vivian	7	6	2
						A Ellis J Jędrzejowska	9	3	6
	Q	Joey David Phyllis Grover	2	4
		Anita Ellis Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	6	6
											A Ellis J Jędrzejowska	1	3
										1	L Brough M Osborne	6	6
		Alison Baker Effie Peters	6	6
		Birgit Gullbrandsson Alex McKelvie	3	1
						A Baker E Peters	2	0
					1	L Brough M Osborne	6	6
		Zsuzsa Körmöczy Márta Peterdy	1	2
	1	Louise Brough Margaret Osborne	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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