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Men's doubles
1901 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Laurence Doherty
United Kingdom Reginald Doherty
Runners-upUnited States Dwight Davis
United States Holcombe Ward
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 9–7
Details
Draw19
Seeds
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1900 · Wimbledon Championships · 1902 →
1901 tennis event results Main article: 1901 Wimbledon Championships

Dwight Davis and Holcombe Ward defeated Herbert Roper Barrett and George Simond 7–5, 6–4, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champions Laurence Doherty and Reginald Doherty defeated Davis and Ward 4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 9–7 in the challenge round to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1901 Wimbledon Championships.

Draw

Key

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
United States Dwight Davis
United States Holcombe Ward
6 2 3 7
United Kingdom Laurence Doherty
United Kingdom Reginald Doherty
4 6 6 9

All comers' finals

Semifinals Final
              
United Kingdom Clement Cazalet
United Kingdom Sydney Smith
2 3 6 1
United Kingdom Herbert Roper Barrett
United Kingdom George Simond
6 6 2 6
United Kingdom Herbert Roper Barrett
United Kingdom George Simond
5 4 4
United States Dwight Davis
United States Holcombe Ward
7 6 6
United Kingdom HW Davies
United Kingdom Reginald Gamble
3 3 3
United States Dwight Davis
United States Holcombe Ward
6 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom George Greville
United Kingdom CH Martin
7 6 6
United Kingdom Capt. Barton
United Kingdom Dr. Barton
5 1 0
United Kingdom G Greville
United Kingdom CH Martin
4 6 1 2
United Kingdom C Cazalet
United Kingdom S Smith
6 4 6 6
United Kingdom Clement Cazalet
United Kingdom Sydney Smith
8 6 9 6
United Kingdom Charles Dixon
United Kingdom Major Ritchie
6 4 11 2
United Kingdom C Cazalet
United Kingdom S Smith
2 3 6 1
United Kingdom HR Barrett
United Kingdom G Simond
6 6 2 6
United Kingdom Harold Mahony
United Kingdom Arthur Norris
6 6 6
United Kingdom Arthur Stanley
United Kingdom H Wilson
3 3 4
United Kingdom H Mahony
United Kingdom A Norris
2 2 2
United Kingdom Herbert Roper Barrett
United Kingdom George Simond
6 6 6 United Kingdom HR Barrett
United Kingdom G Simond
6 6 6
United Kingdom Walter Crawley
United Kingdom Philip Pearson
1 1 0 United Kingdom HR Barrett
United Kingdom G Simond
6 6 6
United Kingdom Walter Bailey
United Kingdom JF Martin
6 6 6 United Kingdom W Bailey
United Kingdom JF Martin
2 2 3
F Japi
United Kingdom Allan Pearson
1 3 4

The nationality of F Japi is unknown.

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
United Kingdom HW Davies
United Kingdom Reginald Gamble
6 6 6
United Kingdom Sydney Adams
United Kingdom Robert Hough
4 4 2 United Kingdom HW Davies
United Kingdom R Gamble
6 6 6
United Kingdom Gillibrand Evered
United Kingdom B Wood Hill
4 1 4
United Kingdom HW Davies
United Kingdom R Gamble
4 6 1 6 6
United Kingdom A Gore
United Kingdom HM Sweetman
6 3 6 3 4
United Kingdom Arthur Gore
United Kingdom HM Sweetman
6 4 6 7
United Kingdom Neville Durlacher
United Kingdom Roderick McNair
2 6 4 5
United Kingdom HW Davies
United Kingdom R Gamble
3 3 3
United States D Davis
United States H Ward
6 6 6
United Kingdom David Hawes
United Kingdom Capt. Young
6 6 6
United Kingdom A Raleigh
United Kingdom AW Andrews
4 3 1
United Kingdom D Hawes
United Kingdom Capt. Young
4 4 3
United States D Davis
United States H Ward
6 6 6
United States Dwight Davis
United States Holcombe Ward
3 6 11 9
United Kingdom Wilberforce Eaves
United Kingdom George Hillyard
6 3 9 7

References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

Wimbledon men's doubles drawsheets
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Wimbledon men's doubles champions
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