1938 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Don Budge and Gene Mako successfully defended their title, defeating Henner Henkel and Georg von Metaxa in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championship.[1][2]

Men's doubles
1938 Wimbledon Championships
ChampionsUnited States Don Budge
United States Gene Mako
Runners-upGermany Henner Henkel
Germany Georg von Metaxa
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6
Draw64 (5 Q )
Seeds4

Seeds

01.   United States Don Budge / United States Gene Mako (champions)
02.   Czechoslovakia Ladislav Hecht / Czechoslovakia Roderich Menzel (third round)
03.   Kingdom of Yugoslavia Dragutin Mitić / Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Punčec (second round)
04.   Germany Henner Henkel / Germany Georg von Metaxa (final)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 United States Don Budge
United States Gene Mako
6 6 6
Netherlands Tod Hughan
Netherlands Hans van Swol
2 3 0
1 United States Don Budge
United States Gene Mako
6 6 12
United Kingdom Pat Hughes
United Kingdom Frank Wilde
2 4 10
United Kingdom Pat Hughes
United Kingdom Frank Wilde
6 6 6 7
Czechoslovakia František Cejnar
New Zealand Cam Malfroy
8 2 2 5
1 United States Don Budge
United States Gene Mako
6 3 6 8
4 Germany Henner Henkel
Germany Georg von Metaxa
4 6 3 6
Hungary György Dallos
Hungary Ottó Szigeti
4 6 7
4 Germany Henner Henkel
Germany Georg von Metaxa
6 8 9
4 Germany Henner Henkel
Germany Georg von Metaxa
7 6 6
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Kukuljević
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Josip Palada
5 2 4
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Kukuljević
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Josip Palada
6 10 6
United Kingdom Brian Sturgeon
United Kingdom Gwyn Tuckett
3 8 4

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States Don Budge
United States Gene Mako
6 6 6
Belgium Léopold de Borman
Belgium Pierre Geelhand de Merxem
3 4 4 1 United States D Budge
United States G Mako
6 6 6
Monaco Vladimir Landau
Monaco Gaston Médécin
3 5 3 Hungary M Csikós
Germany H Kleinschroth
0 1 0
Hungary Mihály Csikós
Germany Heinrich Kleinschroth
6 7 6 1 United States D Budge
United States G Mako
6 6 7
Republic of China (1912–1949) Kho Sin-Kie
Republic of Ireland George Lyttleton-Rogers
6 6 4 6 France J Borotra
France J Brugnon
3 4 5
United Kingdom Murray Deloford
United Kingdom Jimmy Jones
4 2 6 3 Republic of China (1912–1949) S-K Kho
Republic of Ireland G Lyttleton-Rogers
2 14 6 6 2
United Kingdom Guy Cooper
United Kingdom Eric Peters
8 1 3 France J Borotra
France J Brugnon
6 16 2 3 6
France Jean Borotra
France Jacques Brugnon
10 6 6 1 United States D Budge
United States G Mako
6 6 6
United Kingdom Reginald Bessemer-Clark
Australia Alan Coldham
4 6 10 2 0 Netherlands T Hughan
Netherlands A van Swol
2 3 0
Japan Tamio Abe
United Kingdom Kenneth Gandar-Dower
6 2 8 6 6 Japan T Abe
United Kingdom K Gandar-Dower
8 19 0
Romania Alexandru Hamburger
Belgium Jean Moreau
6 2 2 3 United Kingdom C Hovell
United Kingdom P Sherwood
10 21 6
United Kingdom Cliff Hovell
United Kingdom Pat Sherwood
3 6 6 6 United Kingdom C Hovell
United Kingdom P Sherwood
5 1 5
Netherlands Tod Hughan
Netherlands Hans van Swol
2 6 6 6 Netherlands T Hughan
Netherlands A van Swol
7 6 7
United Kingdom Cecil Betts
United Kingdom Jimmy Reddall
6 3 4 4 Netherlands T Hughan
Netherlands A van Swol
6 6 4 3 6
Q United Kingdom Maurice Lucking
United Kingdom Desmond Morris
7 4 3 3 India G Mohammad
India S Sawhney
3 3 6 6 4
India Ghaus Mohammad
India Subba Sawhney
5 6 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Dragutin Mitić
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Punčec
6 6 5 6
Brazil Alcides Procópio
United Kingdom Laurie Shaffi
1 1 7 1 3 Kingdom of Yugoslavia D Mitić
Kingdom of Yugoslavia F Punčec
6 2 4
Germany Rolf Göpfert
Germany Engelbert Koch
0 4 2 United Kingdom P Hughes
United Kingdom F Wilde
8 6 6
United Kingdom Pat Hughes
United Kingdom Frank Wilde
6 6 6 United Kingdom P Hughes
United Kingdom F Wilde
6 6 6
Q United Kingdom Freddie Della Porta
United Kingdom Leslie Walter
6 4 10 6 United Kingdom E Avory
United Kingdom H Lee
3 3 3
New Zealand Dewar Brown
New Zealand Dennis Coombe
3 6 8 3 Q United Kingdom A Della Porta
United Kingdom L Walter
3 2 5
Germany Daniel Prenn
United States Bill Robertson
2 4 4 United Kingdom E Avory
United Kingdom H Lee
6 6 7
United Kingdom Ted Avory
United Kingdom Harry Lee
6 6 6 United Kingdom P Hughes
United Kingdom F Wilde
6 6 6 7
Switzerland Hector Fisher
Switzerland Werner Steiner
6 6 6 4 6 Czechoslovakia F Cejnar
New Zealand C Malfroy
8 2 2 5
United Kingdom Jimmy Hunt
United Kingdom Colin Ritchie
2 8 4 6 2 Switzerland H Fisher
Switzerland W Steiner
3 3 6 6 1
United Kingdom John Olliff
United Kingdom Bob Tinkler
6 6 6 United Kingdom J Olliff
United Kingdom R Tinkler
6 6 3 1 6
Q United Kingdom Jack Hamilton
United Kingdom Derrick Leyland
3 2 4 United Kingdom J Olliff
United Kingdom R Tinkler
1 5 2
United Kingdom Laddie Wheatcroft
United Kingdom Bill Manby
2 6 2 4 Czechoslovakia F Cejnar
New Zealand C Malfroy
6 7 6
Czechoslovakia František Cejnar
New Zealand Cam Malfroy
6 4 6 6 Czechoslovakia F Cejnar
New Zealand C Malfroy
6 6 3 6
United Kingdom Harley Watkins
Australia Mervyn Weston
7 3 7 4 Japan Y Kuramitsu
Japan F Nakano
3 2 6 3
Japan Yasumine Kuramitsu
Japan Fumiteru Nakano
9 6 5 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
France Henri Bolelli
France Christian Boussus
7 6 6
United Kingdom Edmund David
United Kingdom Herman David
5 4 4 France H Bolelli
France C Boussus
6 8 6
United Kingdom Roland Morton
United Kingdom Norman Taylor
2 1 6 4 United Kingdom H Hare
United Kingdom C Lister
2 6 1
United Kingdom Harold Hare
United Kingdom Claude Lister
6 6 4 6 France H Bolelli
France C Boussus
6 8 3 1
Hungary György Dallos
Hungary Ottó Szigeti
6 3 8 6 Hungary G Dallos
Hungary O Szigeti
1 10 6 6
United Kingdom Henry Billington
United Kingdom Don Butler
4 6 6 3 Hungary G Dallos
Hungary O Szigeti
6 7 6
Republic of Ireland Raymond Egan
Belgium Jack Van den Eynde
2 11 3 United Kingdom D Bull
United Kingdom CF Duncan
3 5 2
United Kingdom Derek Bull
United Kingdom CF Duncan
6 13 6 Hungary G Dallos
Hungary O Szigeti
4 6 7
Switzerland Charles Aeschlimann
South Africa Walter Musgrove
0 6 2 6 3 4 Germany H Henkel
Germany G von Metaxa
6 8 9
India Leonard Brooke Edwards
India Ranbir Singh
6 1 6 4 6 India L Brooke Edwards
India R Singh
4 5 4
United Kingdom Eric Filby
United Kingdom Ronnie Shayes
6 4 8 8 United Kingdom E Filby
United Kingdom R Shayes
6 7 6
Argentina Hector Etchart
Argentina Alejo Russell
4 6 6 6 United Kingdom E Filby
United Kingdom R Shayes
3 2 7 2
Uruguay Sebastian Harreguy
Uruguay Eduardo Stanham
6 3 3 2 4 Germany H Henkel
Germany G von Metaxa
6 6 5 6
United Kingdom Dickie Ritchie
United Kingdom Nigel Sharpe
4 6 6 6 United Kingdom R Ritchie
United Kingdom N Sharpe
0 4 6
Switzerland Max Ellmer
Switzerland Boris Maneff
6 2 4 5 4 Germany H Henkel
Germany G von Metaxa
6 6 8
4 Germany Henner Henkel
Germany Georg von Metaxa
3 6 6 7

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom Henry Burrows
United Kingdom Jack Harrison
4 2 6 6 6
United Kingdom George Godsell
United Kingdom Jack Lysaght
6 6 3 2 8 United Kingdom G Godsell
United Kingdom J Lysaght
3 4 6
Republic of China (1912–1949) Choy Wai-Chuen
Republic of China (1912–1949) Ho Jin
3 4 6 Kingdom of Yugoslavia F Kukuljević
Kingdom of Yugoslavia J Palada
6 6 8
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Franjo Kukuljević
Kingdom of Yugoslavia Josip Palada
6 6 8 Kingdom of Yugoslavia F Kukuljević
Kingdom of Yugoslavia J Palada
6 8 5 6
Q United Kingdom Tommy Anderson
United Kingdom TC Braithwaite
6 9 3 7 United Kingdom R Mulliken
United Kingdom J Piercy
4 6 7 4
United Kingdom PD Eeman
Greece Georgios Nikolaides
1 7 6 5 Q United Kingdom T Anderson
United Kingdom TC Braithwaite
5 5 4
United Kingdom Bob Mulliken
United Kingdom Jack Piercy
6 6 6 United Kingdom R Mulliken
United Kingdom J Piercy
7 7 6
United Kingdom Ralph Nichols
United Kingdom David Williams
4 1 1 Kingdom of Yugoslavia F Kukuljević
Kingdom of Yugoslavia J Palada
6 10 6
Q United Kingdom Thomas Henderson-Brooks
United Kingdom Guy Pettigrew
4 4 2 United Kingdom B Sturgeon
United Kingdom G Tuckett
3 8 4
United Kingdom Brian Sturgeon
United Kingdom Gwyn Tuckett
6 6 6 United Kingdom B Sturgeon
United Kingdom G Tuckett
6 9 7 6
United States Owen Anderson
United States Lawrence Nelson
3 6 6 6 United States O Anderson
United States L Nelson
3 7 9 0
United Kingdom Michael Condon
Australia Leonard King
6 0 3 2 United Kingdom B Sturgeon
United Kingdom G Tuckett
8 6 6
United Kingdom Ian Collins
United Kingdom Donald MacPhail
6 6 6 2 Czechoslovakia L Hecht
Czechoslovakia R Menzel
6 4 4
United Kingdom Jock Findlay
United Kingdom Lewis Michell
4 1 2 United Kingdom I Collins
United Kingdom D MacPhail
7 1 3
United Kingdom Alan Brown
United Kingdom John Comery
3 4 6 2 Czechoslovakia L Hecht
Czechoslovakia R Menzel
9 6 6
2 Czechoslovakia Ladislav Hecht
Czechoslovakia Roderich Menzel
6 6 8

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.
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