1928 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1928 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pat Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daphne Akhurst
Final score7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
  1927  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1929  

Frank Hunter and Elizabeth Ryan were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Hunter partnered with Helen Wills, but lost in the semifinals to Ryan and her partner Pat Spence.

Contents

Spence and Ryan defeated Jack Crawford and Daphne Akhurst in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1928 Wimbledon Championships. [1] [2]

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of France.svg Henri Cochet / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eileen Bennett (quarterfinals)
0 2.   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pat Spence / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan (champions)
0 3.   Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Hunter / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Wills (semifinals)
0 4.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gordon Crole-Rees / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phoebe Watson (quarterfinals)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pat Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leslie Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Covell
4 3
2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pat Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
4 66
3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Hunter
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Wills
64 3
3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Hunter
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Wills
66
Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Scroope
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
1 3
2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pat Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
76
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daphne Akhurst
5 4
1 Flag of France.svg Henri Cochet
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eileen Bennett
104 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daphne Akhurst
8 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daphne Akhurst
67
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gar Moon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Meryl O'Hara Wood
3 5
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gordon Crole-Rees
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phoebe Watson
4 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gar Moon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Meryl O'Hara Wood
66

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pat Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Hillyard
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Satterthwaite
2 2 2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg E Ryan
66
Flag of France.svg Emmanuel du Plaix
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Evelyn-Jones
10 2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg J Hennessey
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg H Jacobs
3 3
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg John Hennessey
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
1262 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg E Ryan
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Douglas Hodges
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Fry
66 Flag of Argentina.svg G Robson
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Canters
3 4
Flag of Austria.svg Wilhelm Matejka
Flag of Austria.svg Lilly von Ellissen
4 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Hodges
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Fry
3 66
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Harvey Mackintosh
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elsa Haylock
5 6 Flag of Argentina.svg G Robson
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Canters
63 2
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Robson
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mence Canters
782 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Spence
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg E Ryan
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JH Frowen
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shaw
63 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Covell
4 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Maurice Summerson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Watson
4 69 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Summerson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Watson
3 5
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Edward Dearman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Evelyn Dearman
62 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Dearman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Dearman
67
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg HV Edwards
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mrs HV Edwards
3 61 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Dearman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Dearman
1 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg William Powell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sylvia Lumley-Ellis
92 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Covell
66
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Hector Fisher
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Beatrice Brown
7 62 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg W Powell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Lumley-Ellis
4 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leslie Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Covell
4 66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Covell
66
Flag of Germany.svg Feo Hartz
Flag of Germany.svg Irmgard Rost
63 0

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Hunter
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Wills
66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Koželuh
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge Slaney
1 2 3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg F Hunter
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg H Wills
610
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin Gregory
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ermyntrude Harvey
73 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Gregory
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Harvey
4 8
Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg Gerald Sherwell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Enid Clarke
5 64 3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg F Hunter
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg H Wills
64 6
Flag of France.svg René Lacoste
Flag of France.svg Yvonne Bourgeois
w/o Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Hawkes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Boyd
3 63
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cyril Eames
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Winifred Beamish
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Eames
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg W Beamish
2 3
Flag of Germany.svg Heinrich Kleinschroth
Flag of Ireland.svg Mrs RRW Jackson
1 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Hawkes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Boyd
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Hawkes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Esna Boyd
663 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg F Hunter
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg H Wills
66
Flag of Ireland.svg Charles Scroope
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
66 Flag of Ireland.svg C Scroope
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Shepherd-Barron
1 3
Flag of Denmark.svg Axel Petersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Inga Sperling
0 4 Flag of Ireland.svg C Scroope
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Shepherd-Barron
67
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bill Lingelbach
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Violet Chamberlain
1 5 Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg H de Morpurgo
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg L Valerio
0 5
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Uberto de Morpurgo
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Lucia Valerio
67 Flag of Ireland.svg C Scroope
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Shepherd-Barron
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brian Gilbert
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Stocks
64 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg H Hopman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Bickerton
2 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harry Hopman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louie Bickerton
2 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg H Hopman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Bickerton
3 66
Flag of Germany.svg Friedrich Rahe
Flag of Germany.svg Paula von Reznicek
4 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Hughes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Rose
64 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pat Hughes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eleanor Rose
66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of France.svg Henri Cochet
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eileen Bennett
68
Flag of France.svg Jacques Brugnon
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gwen Sterry
1 6 1 Flag of France.svg H Cochet
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Bennett
96
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Randolph Lycett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Lycett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Lycett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lycett
7 3
Flag of France.svg Antoine Gentien
Flag of France.svg Violette Gallay
w/o1 Flag of France.svg H Cochet
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Bennett
66
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dudley Pitt
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie
72 2 Flag of Ireland.svg C Campbell
Flag of Ireland.svg L Campbell
2 4
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Max Balli
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Helene Nicolopoulos
5 66 Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg M Balli
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg H Nicolopoulos
6 3
Flag of Ireland.svg Cecil Campbell
Flag of Ireland.svg Lavender Campbell
66 Flag of Ireland.svg C Campbell
Flag of Ireland.svg L Campbell
86
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Basil Lawrence
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mrs Shepherd-Wellesley
1 3 1 Flag of France.svg H Cochet
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Bennett
104 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eric Peters
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JL Colegate
61 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Akhurst
8 66
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Béla von Kehrling
Flag of Germany.svg Cilly Aussem
2 67 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg B von Kehrling
Flag of Germany.svg C Aussem
5 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daphne Akhurst
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Akhurst
76
Flag of Germany.svg Friedrich Frenz
Flag of Germany.svg Ellen Hoffman
w/o Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Crawford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Akhurst
119
Flag of France.svg Édouard Borotra
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mabel Mavrogordato
61 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Austin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Nuthall
9 7
Q Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Jack Olmsted
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Vera Marshall
3 67Q Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg J Olmsted
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg V Marshall
3 5
Flag of Argentina.svg Ronaldo Boyd
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg CJ Tyrrell
64 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Austin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Nuthall
67
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bunny Austin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Betty Nuthall
3 67

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gordon Crole-Rees
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phoebe Watson
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Michell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peggy Saunders
2 4 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Crole-Rees
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Watson
63 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Donald Greig
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elsie Goldsack
2 4 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg G Lott
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg M Mallory
4 63
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Lott
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Molla Mallory
664 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Crole-Rees
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Watson
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Teddy Higgs
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mary McIlquham
9 66 Flag of France.svg J Borotra
Flag of France.svg M Bordes
4 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Charles Kingsley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Evelyn Colyer
113 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Higgs
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M McIlquham
2 4
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Drew
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barbara Drew
0 5 Flag of France.svg J Borotra
Flag of France.svg M Bordes
66
Flag of France.svg Jean Borotra
Flag of France.svg Marguerite Bordes
674 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Crole-Rees
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Watson
4 4
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Wilbur Coen
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Penelope Anderson
64 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Moon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M O'Hara Wood
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg RC Wackett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Strawson
4 66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg RC Wackett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Strawson
1 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gar Moon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Meryl O'Hara Wood
66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Moon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M O'Hara Wood
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Keats Lester
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Ridley
0 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Moon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M O'Hara Wood
73 6
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hendrik Timmer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kea Bouman
66 Flag of the Netherlands.svg H Timmer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bouman
5 62
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Patrick Wheatley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kathleen Bridge
2 4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg H Timmer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bouman
63 8
Flag of France.svg Roger Danet
Flag of France.svg Jacqueline Gallay
3 3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Lacroix
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Sigart
0 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg André Lacroix
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart
66

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