1933 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Doris Metaxa and Josane Sigart were the defending champions, but Metaxa did not compete. Sigart partnered with Peggy Scriven, but lost in the third round to Kitty Godfree and Peggy Michell.

Women's doubles
1933 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsFrance Simonne Mathieu
United States Elizabeth Ryan
Runners-upUnited Kingdom Freda James
United Kingdom Billie Yorke
Score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw48 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singlesmenwomenboysgirls
Doublesmenwomenmixedboysgirls
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Simonne Mathieu and Elizabeth Ryan defeated Freda James and Billie Yorke in the final, 6–2, 9–11, 6–4 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1933 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Seeds

01.   Simonne Mathieu / Elizabeth Ryan (champions)
02.   Mary Heeley / Dorothy Round (quarterfinals)
03.   Peggy Scriven / Josane Sigart (third round)
04.   Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall / Betty Nuthall (quarterfinals)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
               
2 Mary Heeley
Dorothy Round
16
Freda James
Billie Yorke
68
Freda James
Billie Yorke
566
Kitty Godfree
Peggy Michell
704
Kitty Godfree
Peggy Michell
69
Dorothy Burke
MA Thomas
37
Freda James
Billie Yorke
2114
1 Simonne Mathieu
Elizabeth Ryan
696
Elsie Pittman
Joan Ridley
686
4 Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall
Betty Nuthall
861
Elsie Pittman
Joan Ridley
164
1 Simonne Mathieu
Elizabeth Ryan
646
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
Kay Stammers
12
1 Simonne Mathieu
Elizabeth Ryan
66

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
2 Mary Heeley
Dorothy Round
166
Helen Jacobs
Phyllis King
612
2 M Heeley
D Round
66
S Henrotin
C Rosambert
44
Sylvie Henrotin
Colette Rosambert
98
Q Dorothy Crichton
Madie Moss
76
2 M Heeley
D Round
16
W James
A Yorke
68
Helen Dyson
Jeanette Morfey
22
Freda James
Billie Yorke
66
W James
A Yorke
66
M Couquerque
L Valerio
34
Madzy Couquerque
Lucia Valerio
466
Mie Johnstone
Lucy Pennycuick
631

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
3 Margaret Scriven
Josane Sigart
76
Beatrice Feltham
Susan Noel
503 M Scriven
J Sigart
610
Marie Horn
Marga von Ende-Pflügner
66 M Horn
M von Ende-Pflügner
38
Nora Martin
Gladys Southwell
213 M Scriven
J Sigart
55
Kitty Godfree
Peggy Michell
66 K Godfree
M Michell
77
Winifred Beamish
Joy Cunningham
22 K Godfree
M Michell
66
Lucette Caron Culbert
Elizabeth Macready
24 E Haylock
H Nicolopoulos
23
Elsa Haylock
Helene Nicolopoulos
66 K Godfree
M Michell
69
Nelly Adamson
Marjorie Stork
25 D Burke
MA Thomas
37
Dorothy Burke
MA Thomas
67 D Burke
MA Thomas
66
MK Phayre
Olga Webb
576 MK Phayre
O Webb
23
Mary Burgess-Smith
Jean Saunders
751 D Burke
MA Thomas
96
Naomi Trentham
Helen Turnbull
23 E Dearman
N Lyle
74
Evelyn Dearman
Nancy Lyle
66 E Dearman
N Lyle
88
Cecily Marriott
Madge Slaney
03 M Knapp
V Owen
66
Mary Knapp
Violet Owen
66

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
Bella Pons
Phyllis Satterthwaite
174
LL Joan Ingram
Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie
656LL J Ingram
M Pleydell-Bouverie
66
Patricia Brazier
Cristobel Wheatcroft
1155 P Brazier
C Wheatcroft
11
Mildred Nonweiler
Betty Soames
977LL J Ingram
M Pleydell-Bouverie
32
Jacqueline Gallay
Jacqueline Goldschmidt
66 E Pittman
J Ridley
66
Q Barbara Drew
Molly Hargreaves
41 J Gallay
J Goldschmidt
24
Dorothy Hill
Joan Strawson
21 E Pittman
J Ridley
66
Elsie Pittman
Joan Ridley
66 E Pittman
J Ridley
686
Gethyn Harry
JF Harry
0634 E Fearnley-Whittingstall
B Nuthall
861
Sybil Edwards
Betty Uber
646 S Edwards
E Uber
77
Florence Ford
Andree Lucas
41Q G Clarke-Jervoise
J Couchman
55
Q Gladys Clarke-Jervoise
Joan Couchman
66 S Edwards
E Uber
62
Q Betty Boas
PJE Cargill
2624 E Fearnley-Whittingstall
B Nuthall
86
Winifred Bower
Hilde Krahwinkel
646 W Bower
H Krahwinkel
14
Phyllis Covell
Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
064 E Fearnley-Whittingstall
B Nuthall
66
4 Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall
Betty Nuthall
68

The nationality of PJE Cargill is unknown.

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
Kay Stammers
66
Vera Montgomery
Virginia Rice
12
J Jędrzejowska
K Stammers
67
M Mellows
M Stocks
15
Margaret Mellows
Margaret Stocks
366
JL Seymour
Daphne White
644
J Jędrzejowska
K Stammers
12
1 S Mathieu
E Ryan
66
Ermyntrude Harvey
Phoebe Watson
66
Q Mrs BV Bouch
Vere King
10
E Harvey
P Watson
22
1 S Mathieu
EM Ryan
66
Mary Hardwick
Effie Peters
10
1 Simonne Mathieu
Elizabeth Ryan
66

The nationality of Mrs BV Bouch is unknown.

References