Location | London United Kingdom |
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Venue | AELTC |
Governing body | AELTC / LTA |
Created | 1884 |
Surface | Grass |
Prize money | £ 600,000 (2023) |
Website | wimbledon.com |
Most titles | |
Amateur era | 8: Laurence Doherty Reginald Doherty |
Open era | 9: Todd Woodbridge |
Most consecutive titles | |
Amateur era | 5: Laurence Doherty Reginald Doherty |
Open era | 5: Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde |
Current champion | |
Harri Heliövaara Henry Patten |
The champions and runners-up of the Wimbledon Championships Gentlemen's Doubles tournament, first introduced to the championship in 1884. From 1915 to 1918, and from 1940 to 1945, no competition was held due to the two World Wars.
Legend |
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Regular competition |
All comers' winner, challenge round winner ‡ |
Defending champion, challenge round winner † |
All comers' winner, no challenge round ◊ |
Wimbledon other competitions
Grand Slam men's doubles
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