List of Wimbledon ladies' doubles champions

Wimbledon Ladies’ Doubles Champions

Location	London United Kingdom
Venue	AELTC
Governing body	AELTC / LTA
Created	1913
Surface	Grass
Prize money	£ 600,000 (2023)
Website	wimbledon.com
Most titles
Amateur era	Elizabeth Ryan
Open era	7: Martina Navratilova
Most consecutive titles
Amateur era	5: Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan
Open era	4: Martina Navratilova
Current champion
Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens

The champions and runners-up of the Wimbledon Championships Ladies' Doubles tournament, first introduced to the championship in 1913. From 1915 to 1918, and from 1940 to 1945, no competition was held due to the two World Wars.

Finalists

Amateur Era

Suzanne Lenglen won six women's doubles titles in the 1920s partnering Elizabeth Ryan.

Maria Bueno played in six women's doubles finals and won five of them.

Ai Sugiyama competed in five women's doubles finals between 2000 and 2007.

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score [1]
1913	Dora Boothby Winifred McNair	Dorothea Lambert Chambers Charlotte Sterry	4–6, 2–4 retired
1914	Agnes Morton Elizabeth Ryan	Edith Hannam Ethel Larcombe	6–1, 6–3
1915	No competition (due to World War I)
1916
1917
1918
1919	Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan	Dorothea Lambert Chambers Ethel Larcombe	4–6, 7–5, 6–3
1920	Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan	Dorothea Lambert Chambers Ethel Larcombe	6–4, 6–0
1921	Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan	Winifred Beamish Irene Peacock	6–1, 6–2
1922	Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan	Kitty McKane Margaret Stocks	6–0, 6–4
1923	Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan	Joan Austin Evelyn Colyer	6–3, 6–1
1924	Hazel Wightman Helen Wills	Phyllis Covell Kitty McKane	6–4, 6–4
1925	Suzanne Lenglen Elizabeth Ryan	Kathleen Bridge Mary McIlquham	6–2, 6–2
1926	Mary Browne Elizabeth Ryan	Kitty Godfree Evelyn Colyer	6–1, 6–1
1927	Elizabeth Ryan Helen Wills	Bobbie Heine Irene Peacock	6–3, 6–2
1928	Peggy Saunders Phoebe Watson	Eileen Bennett Ermyntrude Harvey	6–2, 6–3
1929	Peggy Michell Phoebe Watson	Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6–4, 8–6
1930	Helen Wills Moody Elizabeth Ryan	Edith Cross Sarah Palfrey	6–2, 9–7
1931	Dorothy Shepherd-Barron Phyllis Mudford	Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
1932	Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart	Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan	6–4, 6–3
1933	Simonne Mathieu Elizabeth Ryan	Freda James Billie Yorke	6–2, 9–11, 6–4
1934	Simonne Mathieu Elizabeth Ryan	Dorothy Andrus Sylvie Henrotin	6–3, 6–3
1935	Freda James Kay Stammers	Simonne Mathieu Hilde Sperling	6–1, 6–4
1936	Freda James Kay Stammers	Sarah Fabyan Helen Jacobs	6–2, 6–1
1937	Simonne Mathieu Billie Yorke	Phyllis King Elsie Pittman	6–3, 6–3
1938	Sarah Fabyan Alice Marble	Simonne Mathieu Billie Yorke	6–2, 6–3
1939	Sarah Fabyan Alice Marble	Helen Jacobs Billie Yorke	6–1, 6–0
1940	No competition (due to World War II)
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946	Louise Brough Margaret Osborne	Pauline Betz Doris Hart	6–3, 2–6, 6–3
1947	Doris Hart Patricia Canning Todd	Louise Brough Margaret Osborne	3–6, 6–4, 7–5
1948	Louise Brough Margaret duPont	Doris Hart Patricia Todd	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1949	Louise Brough Margaret duPont	Gussie Moran Patricia Todd	8–6, 7–5
1950	Louise Brough Margaret duPont	Shirley Fry Doris Hart	6–4, 5–7, 6–1
1951	Shirley Fry Doris Hart	Louise Brough Margaret duPont	6–3, 13–11
1952	Shirley Fry Doris Hart	Louise Brough Maureen Connolly	8–6, 6–3
1953	Shirley Fry Doris Hart	Maureen Connolly Julie Sampson	6–0, 6–0
1954	Louise Brough Margaret duPont	Shirley Fry Doris Hart	4–6, 9–7, 6–3
1955	Angela Mortimer Anne Shilcock	Shirley Bloomer Patricia Ward	7–5, 6–1
1956	Angela Buxton Althea Gibson	Fay Muller Daphne Seeney	6–1, 8–6
1957	Althea Gibson Darlene Hard	Mary Hawton Thelma Long	6–1, 6–2
1958	Maria Bueno Althea Gibson	Margaret duPont Margaret Varner	6–3, 7–5
1959	Jeanne Arth Darlene Hard	Beverly Fleitz Christine Truman	2–6, 6–2, 6–3
1960	Maria Bueno Darlene Hard	Sandra Reynolds Renée Schuurman	6–4, 6–0
1961	Karen Hantze Billie Jean Moffitt	Jan Lehane Margaret Smith	6–3, 6–4
1962	Karen Hantze Billie Jean Moffitt	Sandra Reynolds Renée Schuurman	5–7, 6–3, 7–5
1963	Maria Bueno Darlene Hard	Robyn Ebbern Margaret Smith	8–6, 9–7
1964	Margaret Smith Lesley Turner Bowrey	Billie Jean Moffitt Karen Susman	7–5, 6–2
1965	Maria Bueno Billie Jean Moffitt	Françoise Dürr Janine Lieffrig	6–2, 7–5
1966	Maria Bueno Nancy Richey	Margaret Smith Judy Tegart	6–3, 4–6, 6–4
1967	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King	Maria Bueno Nancy Richey	9–11, 6–4, 6–2

Open Era

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score [1]
1968	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King	Françoise Dürr Ann Jones	3–6, 6–4, 7–5
1969	Margaret Court Judy Tegart	Patti Hogan Peggy Michel	9–7, 6–2
1970	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King	Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade	6–2, 6–3
1971	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King	Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong	6–3, 6–2
1972	Billie Jean King Betty Stöve	Judy Dalton Françoise Dürr	6–2, 4–6, 6–3
1973	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King	Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve	6–1, 4–6, 7–5
1974	Evonne Goolagong Peggy Michel	Helen Gourlay Karen Krantzcke	2–6, 6–4, 6–3
1975	Ann Kiyomura Kazuko Sawamatsu	Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve	7–5, 1–6, 7–5
1976	Chris Evert Martina Navrátilová	Billie Jean King Betty Stöve	6–1, 3–6, 7–5
1977	Helen Gourlay JoAnne Russell	Martina Navratilova Betty Stöve	6–3, 6–3
1978	Kerry Reid Wendy Turnbull	Mima Jaušovec Virginia Ruzici	4–6, 9–8(12–10), 6–3
1979	Billie Jean King Martina Navratilova	Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull	5–7, 6–3, 6–2
1980	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull	4–6, 7–5, 6–1
1981	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	6–3, 7–6(8–6)
1982	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	6–4, 6–1
1983	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull	6–2, 6–2
1984	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	6–3, 6–4
1985	Kathy Jordan Elizabeth Smylie	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	5–7, 6–3, 6–4
1986	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Hana Mandlíková Wendy Turnbull	6–1, 6–3
1987	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková	Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie	7–5, 7–5
1988	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini	Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva	6–3, 1–6, 12–10
1989	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva	6–1, 6–2
1990	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	Kathy Jordan Elizabeth Smylie	6–3, 6–4
1991	Larisa Savchenko Neiland Natasha Zvereva	Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná	6–4, 3–6, 6–4
1992	Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva	Larisa Savchenko Neiland Jana Novotná	6–4, 6–1
1993	Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva	Larisa Savchenko Neiland Jana Novotná	6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–4
1994	Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva	Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–4, 6–1
1995	Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva	5–7, 7–5, 6–4
1996	Martina Hingis Helena Suková	Meredith McGrath Larisa Savchenko Neiland	5–7, 7–5, 6–1
1997	Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva	Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf	7–6(7–4), 6–4
1998	Martina Hingis Jana Novotná	Lindsay Davenport Natasha Zvereva	6–3, 3–6, 8–6
1999	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	Mariaan de Swardt Elena Tatarkova	6–4, 6–4
2000	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Julie Halard-Decugis Ai Sugiyama	6–3, 6–2
2001	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	Kim Clijsters Ai Sugiyama	6–4, 6–3
2002	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6–2, 7–5
2003	Kim Clijsters Ai Sugiyama	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6–4, 6–4
2004	Cara Black Rennae Stubbs	Liezel Huber Ai Sugiyama	6–3, 7–6(7–5)
2005	Cara Black Liezel Huber	Svetlana Kuznetsova Amélie Mauresmo	6–2, 6–1
2006	Yan Zi Zheng Jie	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	6–3, 3–6, 6–2
2007	Cara Black Liezel Huber	Katarina Srebotnik Ai Sugiyama	3–6, 6–3, 6–2
2008	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur	6–2, 6–2
2009	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Samantha Stosur Rennae Stubbs	7–6(7–4), 6–4
2010	Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova	Elena Vesnina Vera Zvonareva	7–6(8–6), 6–2
2011	Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik	Sabine Lisicki Samantha Stosur	6–3, 6–1
2012	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká	7–5, 6–4
2013	Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai	Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua	7–6(7–1), 6–1
2014	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic	6–1, 6–3
2015	Martina Hingis Sania Mirza	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	5–7, 7–6(7–4), 7–5
2016	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Tímea Babos Yaroslava Shvedova	6–3, 6–4
2017	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	Chan Hao-ching Monica Niculescu	6–0, 6–0
2018	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke	6–4, 4–6, 6–0
2019	Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová	Gabriela Dabrowski Yifan Xu	6–2, 6–4
2020	No competition (due to COVID-19 pandemic) [2]
2021	Hsieh Su-wei Elise Mertens	Veronika Kudermetova Elena Vesnina	3–6, 7–5, 9–7
2022	Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	Elise Mertens Shuai Zhang	6–2, 6–4
2023	Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová	Elise Mertens Storm Hunter	7–5, 6–4
2024	Kateřina Siniaková Taylor Townsend	Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe	7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–1)
2025	Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens	Hsieh Su-wei Jeļena Ostapenko	3–6, 6–2, 6–4

See also

• Tennis portal

Wimbledon other competitions

• List of Wimbledon gentlemen's singles champions
• List of Wimbledon gentlemen's doubles champions
• List of Wimbledon ladies' singles champions
• List of Wimbledon mixed doubles champions

Grand Slam women's doubles

• List of Australian Open women's doubles champions
• List of French Open women's doubles champions
• List of US Open women's doubles champions
• List of Grand Slam women's doubles champions

References

1. "Draws Archive, Ladies' Doubles - The Championships, Wimbledon - Official Site by IBM". www.wimbledon.com. Archived from the original on 2022-09-15.
2. Fuller, Russell (1 April 2020). "Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus – where does that leave tennis in 2020?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 April 2020.

External links

• Ladies' doubles champions and runners-up at the official Championships website