1938 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
1938 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Don Budge ; Gene Mako
Runners-up	Henner Henkel ; Georg von Metaxa
Score	6â4, 3â6, 6â3, 8â6
Details
Draw	64 (5Q)
Seeds	4
Events
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Don Budge and Gene Mako successfully defended their title, defeating Henner Henkel and Georg von Metaxa in the final, 6â4, 3â6, 6â3, 8â6 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championship.^[1]^[2]

Champions

Don Budge

Gene Mako

Runners-up

Henner Henkel

Georg von Metaxa

Score6â4, 3â6, 6â3, 8â6

Draw64 (5)

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Quarterfinals						Semifinals					Final

1	Don Budge Gene Mako	6	6	6

	Tod Hughan Hans van Swol	2	3	0
						1	Don Budge Gene Mako	6	6	12

							Pat Hughes Frank Wilde	2	4	10
	Pat Hughes Frank Wilde	6	6	6	7

	FrantiÅ¡ek Cejnar Cam Malfroy	8	2	2	5
											1	Don Budge Gene Mako	6	3	6	8

											4	Henner Henkel Georg von Metaxa	4	6	3	6
	GyÃ¶rgy Dallos OttÃ³ Szigeti	4	6	7

4	Henner Henkel Georg von Metaxa	6	8	9
						4	Henner Henkel Georg von Metaxa	7	6	6

							Franjo KukuljeviÄ Josip Palada	5	2	4
	Franjo KukuljeviÄ Josip Palada	6	10	6

	Brian Sturgeon Gwyn Tuckett	3	8	4

First round							Second round							Third round					Quarterfinals

1	Don Budge Gene Mako	6	6	6
	LÃ©opold de Borman Pierre Geelhand de Merxem	3	4	4			1	D Budge G Mako	6	6	6
	Vladimir Landau Gaston MÃ©dÃ©cin	3	5	3				M CsikÃ³s H Kleinschroth	0	1	0
	MihÃ¡ly CsikÃ³s Heinrich Kleinschroth	6	7	6										1	D Budge G Mako	6	6	7
	Kho Sin-Kie George Lyttleton-Rogers	6	6	4	6										J Borotra J Brugnon	3	4	5
	Murray Deloford Jimmy Jones	4	2	6	3			S-K Kho G Lyttleton-Rogers	2	14	6	6	2
	Guy Cooper Eric Peters	8	1	3				J Borotra J Brugnon	6	16	2	3	6
	Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon	10	6	6															1	D Budge G Mako	6	6	6
	Reginald Bessemer-Clark Alan Coldham	4	6	10	2	0														T Hughan A van Swol	2	3	0
	Tamio Abe Kenneth Gandar-Dower	6	2	8	6	6		T Abe K Gandar-Dower	8	19	0
	Alexandru Hamburger Jean Moreau	6	2	2	3			C Hovell P Sherwood	10	21	6
	Cliff Hovell Pat Sherwood	3	6	6	6										C Hovell P Sherwood	5	1	5
	Tod Hughan Hans van Swol	2	6	6	6										T Hughan A van Swol	7	6	7
	Cecil Betts Jimmy Reddall	6	3	4	4			T Hughan A van Swol	6	6	4	3	6
Q	Maurice Lucking Desmond Morris	7	4	3	3			G Mohammad S Sawhney	3	3	6	6	4
	Ghaus Mohammad Subba Sawhney	5	6	6	6

First round							Second round							Third round					Quarterfinals

3	Dragutin MitiÄ Franjo PunÄec	6	6	5	6
	Alcides ProcÃ³pio Laurie Shaffi	1	1	7	1		3	D MitiÄ F PunÄec	6	2	4
	Rolf GÃ¶pfert Engelbert Koch	0	4	2				P Hughes F Wilde	8	6	6
	Pat Hughes Frank Wilde	6	6	6											P Hughes F Wilde	6	6	6
Q	Freddie Della Porta Leslie Walter	6	4	10	6										E Avory H Lee	3	3	3
	Dewar Brown Dennis Coombe	3	6	8	3		Q	A Della Porta L Walter	3	2	5
	Daniel Prenn Bill Robertson	2	4	4				E Avory H Lee	6	6	7
	Ted Avory Harry Lee	6	6	6																P Hughes F Wilde	6	6	6	7
	Hector Fisher Werner Steiner	6	6	6	4	6														F Cejnar C Malfroy	8	2	2	5
	Jimmy Hunt Colin Ritchie	2	8	4	6	2		H Fisher W Steiner	3	3	6	6	1
	John Olliff Bob Tinkler	6	6	6				J Olliff R Tinkler	6	6	3	1	6
Q	Jack Hamilton Derrick Leyland	3	2	4											J Olliff R Tinkler	1	5	2
	Laddie Wheatcroft Bill Manby	2	6	2	4										F Cejnar C Malfroy	6	7	6
	FrantiÅ¡ek Cejnar Cam Malfroy	6	4	6	6			F Cejnar C Malfroy	6	6	3	6
	Harley Watkins Mervyn Weston	7	3	7	4			Y Kuramitsu F Nakano	3	2	6	3
	Yasumine Kuramitsu Fumiteru Nakano	9	6	5	6

First round							Second round					Third round						Quarterfinals

	Henri Bolelli Christian Boussus	7	6	6
	Edmund David Herman David	5	4	4				H Bolelli C Boussus	6	8	6
	Roland Morton Norman Taylor	2	1	6	4			H Hare C Lister	2	6	1
	Harold Hare Claude Lister	6	6	4	6								H Bolelli C Boussus	6	8	3	1
	GyÃ¶rgy Dallos OttÃ³ Szigeti	6	3	8	6								G Dallos O Szigeti	1	10	6	6
	Henry Billington Don Butler	4	6	6	3			G Dallos O Szigeti	6	7	6
	Raymond Egan Jack Van den Eynde	2	11	3				D Bull CF Duncan	3	5	2
	Derek Bull CF Duncan	6	13	6															G Dallos O Szigeti	4	6	7
	Charles Aeschlimann Walter Musgrove	0	6	2	6	3												4	H Henkel G von Metaxa	6	8	9
	Leonard Brooke Edwards Ranbir Singh	6	1	6	4	6		L Brooke Edwards R Singh	4	5	4
	Eric Filby Ronnie Shayes	6	4	8	8			E Filby R Shayes	6	7	6
	Hector Etchart Alejo Russell	4	6	6	6								E Filby R Shayes	3	2	7	2
	Sebastian Harreguy Eduardo Stanham	6	3	3	2							4	H Henkel G von Metaxa	6	6	5	6
	Dickie Ritchie Nigel Sharpe	4	6	6	6			R Ritchie N Sharpe	0	4	6
	Max Ellmer Boris Maneff	6	2	4	5		4	H Henkel G von Metaxa	6	6	8
4	Henner Henkel Georg von Metaxa	3	6	6	7

First round							Second round						Third round						Quarterfinals

	Henry Burrows Jack Harrison	4	2	6	6	6
	George Godsell Jack Lysaght	6	6	3	2	8		G Godsell J Lysaght	3	4	6
	Choy Wai-Chuen Ho Jin	3	4	6				F KukuljeviÄ J Palada	6	6	8
	Franjo KukuljeviÄ Josip Palada	6	6	8										F KukuljeviÄ J Palada	6	8	5	6
Q	Tommy Anderson TC Braithwaite	6	9	3	7									R Mulliken J Piercy	4	6	7	4
	PD Eeman Georgios Nikolaides	1	7	6	5		Q	T Anderson TC Braithwaite	5	5	4
	Bob Mulliken Jack Piercy	6	6	6				R Mulliken J Piercy	7	7	6
	Ralph Nichols David Williams	4	1	1																F KukuljeviÄ J Palada	6	10	6
Q	Thomas Henderson-Brooks Guy Pettigrew	4	4	2																B Sturgeon G Tuckett	3	8	4
	Brian Sturgeon Gwyn Tuckett	6	6	6				B Sturgeon G Tuckett	6	9	7	6
	Owen Anderson Lawrence Nelson	3	6	6	6			O Anderson L Nelson	3	7	9	0
	Michael Condon Leonard King	6	0	3	2									B Sturgeon G Tuckett	8	6	6
	Ian Collins Donald MacPhail	6	6	6									2	L Hecht R Menzel	6	4	4
	Jock Findlay Lewis Michell	4	1	2				I Collins D MacPhail	7	1	3
	Alan Brown John Comery	3	4	6			2	L Hecht R Menzel	9	6	6
2	Ladislav Hecht Roderich Menzel	6	6	8

1938 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Seeds

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

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