1932 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1932 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart
Runners-up Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
Final score6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw48 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
  1931  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1933  

Phyllis King and Dorothy Shepherd-Barron were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Lolette Payot and Muriel Thomas.

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Doris Metaxa and Josane Sigart defeated Helen Jacobs and Elizabeth Ryan in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1932 Wimbledon Championships. [1] [2]

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Betty Nuthall (third round)
0 2.   Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan (final)
0 3.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis King / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron (quarterfinals)
0 4.   Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart (champions)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
64 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Trentham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Helen Turnbull
1 61
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
66
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lolette Payot
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Muriel Thomas
1 2
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis King
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
65 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lolette Payot
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Muriel Thomas
3 76
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
4 3
4 Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Covell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Billie Yorke
0 3
4 Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart
66
4 Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart
76
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ermyntrude Harvey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phoebe Watson
5 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elsie Pittman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Ridley
4 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ermyntrude Harvey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phoebe Watson
62 8

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Elizabeth Ryan
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Agnes Tuckey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cristobel Wheatcroft
1 2
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg H Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg E Ryan
67
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Kirk
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Wynne
2 5
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ruth Kirk
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Wynne
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Lycett
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Irene Peacock
3 2
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg H Jacobs
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg E Ryan
64 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Trentham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Turnbull
1 61
Flag of Germany.svg Cilly Aussem
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Satterthwaite
w/o
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mrs Bruce-May
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge List
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mrs Bruce-May
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M List
5 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Trentham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Turnbull
76
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Doreen Busby
Flag placeholder.svg Mrs G Hawkins
7 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naomi Trentham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Helen Turnbull
96

The nationality of Mrs G Hawkins is unknown.

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis King
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elsa Haylock
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
2 4 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P King
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Shepherd-Barron
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Beatrice Feltham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Freda Scott
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Feltham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg F Scott
4 2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Els Belzer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Madzy Couquerque
0 4 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P King
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Shepherd-Barron
106
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Winifred Beamish
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Margaret Mellows
76 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg W Beamish
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Mellows
8 2
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mary Knapp
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daphne White
5 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg W Beamish
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Mellows
66
Flag of France.svg Jacqueline Goldschmidt
Flag of Spain (1931-1939).svg Bella Pons
5 66 Flag of France.svg J Goldschmidt
Flag of Spain (1931-1939).svg B Pons
3 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Anderson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeanette Morfey
74 2 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P King
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Shepherd-Barron
65 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Enid Clarke
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Violet Owen
1 3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg L Payot
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg MA Thomas
3 76
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kitty Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gwen Sterry
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg K Godfree
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Sterry
610 2
Flag of France.svg Simonne Mathieu
Flag of France.svg Colette Rosambert
0 66 Flag of France.svg S Mathieu
Flag of France.svg C Rosambert
2 126
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Enid Broadbridge
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Davinia Townsend
64 2 Flag of France.svg S Mathieu
Flag of France.svg C Rosambert
4 62
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Ingram
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie
2 3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg L Payot
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg MA Thomas
64 6
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lolette Payot
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg MA Thomas
66 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg L Payot
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg MA Thomas
69
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Betty Soames
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Olga Webb
4 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Hewitt
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg K Stammers
4 7
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sheila Hewitt
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kay Stammers
66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Mrs WG Lowe
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mildred Nonweiler
5 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cecily Marriott
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge Slaney
76 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Marriott
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Slaney
3 64
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg NQ Radcliffe-Platt
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg PM Radcliffe
75 0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Dix
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Peters
62 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Betty Dix
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Effie Peters
5 76 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Dix
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Peters
3 64
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joy Cunningham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Susan Noel
72 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Covell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Yorke
63 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sybil Edwards
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Jameson
5 66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Edwards
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Jameson
4 65
Flag of France.svg Elizabeth Macready
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Vera Montgomery
1 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Covell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Yorke
64 7
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Covell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Billie Yorke
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Covell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Yorke
0 3
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mie Johnstone
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lucy Pennycuick
764 Flag of France.svg D Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Sigart
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gethyn Harry
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JF Harry
5 3 Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Johnstone
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Pennycuick
4 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peggy Michell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Round
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Michell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Round
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Doris Eastley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andree Lucas
4 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Michell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Round
4 82
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Evelyn Dearman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nancy Lyle
62 64 Flag of France.svg D Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Sigart
66 6
Flag of Germany.svg Marie Horn
Flag of Germany.svg Hilde Krahwinkel
2 63 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Dearman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Lyle
3 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mary Heeley
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Freda James
64 5 4 Flag of France.svg D Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Sigart
66
4 Flag of France.svg Doris Metaxa
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Josane Sigart
2 67

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Anna Harper
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sarah Palfrey
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sybil Edwards
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marjorie Stork
4 2
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg A Harper
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg S Palfrey
4 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Pittman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Ridley
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elsie Pittman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joan Ridley
3 66
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Dorothy Burke
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Lucia Valerio
63 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Pittman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Ridley
4 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Harvey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Watson
62 8
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ermyntrude Harvey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phoebe Watson
66
Q Flag placeholder.svg Mrs HW Backhouse
Flag placeholder.svg L Philip
1 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Harvey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P Watson
126
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Fearnley-Whittingstall
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Nuthall
10 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Helen Burr
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Helen Dyson
1 3
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Betty Nuthall
66

The nationalities of Mrs HW Backhouse and L Philip are unknown.

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