1965 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1965 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt
Score7–5, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (5 Q )
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
  1964  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1966  

Bob Hewitt and Fred Stolle were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Stolle partnered with Roy Emerson but lost in the third round to Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox.

Contents

John Newcombe and Tony Roche defeated Hewitt and his partner Ken Fletcher in the final, 7–5, 6–3, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1964 Wimbledon Championship. [1]

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle (third round)
0 2.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche (champions)
0 3.   Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Ralston / Flag of the United States.svg Ham Richardson (semifinals)
0 4.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt (final)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Rafael Osuna
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Antonio Palafox
0 1 660
Flag of the United States.svg Clark Graebner
Flag of the United States.svg Marty Riessen
663 4 6
Flag of the United States.svg Clark Graebner
Flag of the United States.svg Marty Riessen
5 4 4
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt
766
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt
666
Flag of France.svg Patrice Beust
Flag of France.svg Daniel Contet
2 4 2
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt
5 3 4
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
766
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Howe
Flag of India.svg Ramanathan Krishnan
7 75 74
3 Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Ralston
Flag of the United States.svg Ham Richardson
95 75 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Ralston
Flag of the United States.svg Ham Richardson
712 4 62
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
5 1461 6
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Keith Diepraam
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Cliff Drysdale
3 685 4
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
62 6 76

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Emerson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fred Stolle
666
Q Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Tidball
3 0 1 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Emerson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg F Stolle
666
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Martin Mulligan
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Roger Taylor
w/o Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Cox
Flag of New Zealand.svg J McDonald
4 2 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Cox
Flag of New Zealand.svg John McDonald
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Emerson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg F Stolle
124 2 105
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Guillermo Hernandez
Flag of the United States.svg Bill Lenoir
3 2 0 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg R Osuna
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg A Palafox
10 668 7
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bill Bowrey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Owen Davidson
666 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Bowrey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg O Davidson
2 7 64
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Rafael Osuna
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Antonio Palafox
66 613 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg R Osuna
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg A Palafox
693 6
Flag of Germany.svg Ingo Buding
Flag of Germany.svg Harald Elschenbroich
2 84 11 Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg R Osuna
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg A Palafox
0 1 660
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoffrey Bluett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Crump
666 Flag of the United States.svg C Graebner
Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen
663 4 6
Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Crookenden
Flag of New Zealand.svg Lew Gerrard
2 4 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Bluett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Crump
6 686
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brenton Higgins
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Jack Saul
63 2 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Stilwell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg K Wooldridge
83 6 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graham Stilwell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Keith Wooldridge
2 666 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Bluett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Crump
1 72 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Ward
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ivor Warwick
2 3 5 Flag of the United States.svg C Graebner
Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen
65 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Billy Knight
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tony Pickard
667 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg W Knight
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Pickard
6 0 8
Flag of the United States.svg Clark Graebner
Flag of the United States.svg Marty Riessen
4 1769 Flag of the United States.svg C Graebner
Flag of the United States.svg M Riessen
8610
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Terry Ryan
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Abe Segal
615 1 7

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Hewitt
3 667
Flag of the United States.svg Arthur Ashe
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Edlefsen
63 3 5 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Hewitt
666
Flag of Sweden.svg Bo Holmström
Flag of Sweden.svg Jan-Erik Lundqvist
64 3 4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Maud
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore
3 3 1
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bob Maud
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Ray Moore
4 6664 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Hewitt
696
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Moys
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Ward
2 63 65 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Cooper
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Ruffels
3 7 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Cooper
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ray Ruffels
62 63 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Cooper
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Ruffels
667
Flag of the United States.svg Keith Jennings
Flag of the United States.svg Chauncey Steele
2 69 94 Flag of the United States.svg F Froehling
Flag of the United States.svg C Pasarell
4 1 5
Flag of the United States.svg Frank Froehling
Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Pasarell
60 117 64 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Fletcher
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Hewitt
666
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ray Keldie
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Doug Kelso
766 Flag of France.svg P Beust
Flag of France.svg D Contet
2 4 2
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Osamu Ishiguro
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Koji Watanabe
5 3 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Keldie
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Kelso
63 2 6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Allan Stone
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Stubs
3 2 62 Flag of France.svg P Beust
Flag of France.svg D Contet
2 668
Flag of France.svg Patrice Beust
Flag of France.svg Daniel Contet
663 6 Flag of France.svg P Beust
Flag of France.svg D Contet
666
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Frew McMillan
693 4 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Carmichael
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
3 3 1
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Clive Brebnor
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg David Phillips
2 7 664 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Carmichael
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F McMillan
66 3 66
Flag of France.svg Pierre Barthès
Flag of France.svg François Jauffret
3 2 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Fraser
Flag of Italy.svg N Pietrangeli
2 863 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neale Fraser
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Pietrangeli
666

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of India.svg Premjit Lall
Flag of India.svg Jaidip Mukerjea
4 61 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Howe
Flag of India.svg Ramanathan Krishnan
64 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Howe
Flag of India.svg R Krishnan
666
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Clay Iles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stanley Matthews
135 4 8 Q Flag of Chile.svg J Pinto Bravo
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg V Zarazúa
2 2 2
Q Flag of Chile.svg Jaime Pinto Bravo
Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Vicente Zarazúa
11 7610 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Howe
Flag of India.svg R Krishnan
4 869
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Reg Bennett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Hann
4 66 3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg T Leius
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Metreveli
66 2 7
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Barrett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gerald Battrick
61 86 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Barrett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Battrick
0 8 2
Flag of the United States.svg Jim McManus
Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Richey
5 64 101 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg T Leius
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Metreveli
6106
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Toomas Leius
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Alex Metreveli
73 68 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Howe
Flag of India.svg R Krishnan
7 75 74
Flag of the United States.svg Bill Hoogs
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker
3 Flag of the United States.svg D Ralston
Flag of the United States.svg H Richardson
95 75 6
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Juan Manuel Couder
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Juan Gisbert
w/o Flag of the United States.svg W Hoogs
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Okker
4 9 64
Flag of Colombia.svg William Álvarez
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg José Luis Arilla
666 Flag of Colombia.svg W Álvarez
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg JL Arilla
6114 6
Flag of Germany.svg Adolf Kreinberg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Dimitri Sturdza
4 4 2 Flag of Colombia.svg W Álvarez
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg JL Arilla
3 1 6
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Brown
Flag of the United States.svg Gene Scott
4 63 69 3 Flag of the United States.svg D Ralston
Flag of the United States.svg H Richardson
668
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Sangster
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bobby Wilson
63 63 11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Sangster
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Wilson
3 4 4
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Parker
Flag of the United States.svg Chuck Rombeau
3 2 2 3 Flag of the United States.svg D Ralston
Flag of the United States.svg H Richardson
666
3 Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Ralston
Flag of the United States.svg Ham Richardson
666

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gary Baulch
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jimmy Moore
671 8
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ted Beards
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Roy Dixon
4 5 66 Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg G Baulch
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Moore
5 4 4
Flag of Denmark.svg Torben Ulrich
Flag of France.svg Gil de Kermadec
3 3 0 Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg R Barnes
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg T Koch
766
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg Ronnie Barnes
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg Thomaz Koch
666 Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg R Barnes
Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg T Koch
63 104 4
Flag of France.svg Jean-Claude Barclay
Flag of France.svg Pierre Darmon
0 4 693 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg K Diepraam
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Drysdale
4 68 66
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Keith Diepraam
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Cliff Drysdale
664 7 6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg K Diepraam
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Drysdale
689
Flag of India.svg Shiv Prakash Misra
Flag of Jamaica.svg Richard Russell
65 66 Flag of India.svg SP Misra
Flag of Jamaica.svg R Russell
4 6 7
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Sharpe
Flag of the United States.svg Roger Werksman
3 74 2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg K Diepraam
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Drysdale
3 685 4
Flag of the United States.svg Herb Fitzgibbon
Flag of the United States.svg Richard Williams
63 662 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Roche
62 6 76
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Robin Sanders
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Colin Zeeman
1 61 2 Flag of the United States.svg H Fitzgibbon
Flag of the United States.svg R Williams
3 5 4
Flag of Germany.svg Wilhelm Bungert
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Kuhnke
74 156 Flag of Germany.svg W Bungert
Flag of Germany.svg C Kuhnke
676
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Mills
Flag of the United States.svg Gardnar Mulloy
5 613 2 Flag of Germany.svg W Bungert
Flag of Germany.svg C Kuhnke
4 5 11
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Dell
Flag of the United States.svg Allen Fox
3 662 4 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Roche
6713
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Holeček
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Javorský
64 3 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Holeček
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Javorský
5 0 2
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Isaías Pimentel
Flag of Chile.svg Patricio Rodríguez
3 4 2 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Roche
766
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Roche
666

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References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN   9-781909-534230.