1963 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1963 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
Runners-up Jean-Claude Barclay
Pierre Darmon
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2
Draw68 (5 Q )
Seeds4

Bob Hewitt and Fred Stolle were the defending champions, but lost in the third round to Michael Hann and Roger Taylor.

Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox defeated Jean-Claude Barclay and Pierre Darmon in the final, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1963 Wimbledon Championship.[1]

Seeds

1.   Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle (third round)
2.   Roy Emerson / Manuel Santana (semifinals)
3.   Chuck McKinley / Dennis Ralston (fourth round)
4.   Boro Jovanović / Nikola Pilić (fourth round)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Gordon Forbes
Abe Segal
12 6 7
Thomaz Koch
José Edison Mandarino
10 2 5
Gordon Forbes
Abe Segal
3 7 4 4
Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
6 5 6 6
Billy Knight
Mike Sangster
3 6 5 6 4
Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
6 3 7 4 6
Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
4 6 6 6
Jean-Claude Barclay
Pierre Darmon
6 2 2 2
Jean-Claude Barclay
Pierre Darmon
6 7 6
Toomas Leius
Sergei Likhachev
4 5 3
Jean-Claude Barclay
Pierre Darmon
6 7 3 6
2 Roy Emerson
Manuel Santana
2 5 6 3
Ken Fletcher
John Newcombe
1 4 6 4
2 Roy Emerson
Manuel Santana
6 6 4 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Bob Hewitt
Fred Stolle
6 6 6
Q Paul Hutchins
GM Price
0 1 1
1 R Hewitt
F Stolle
2 2 5
M Hann
R Taylor
6 6 7
Q Geoffrey Bluett
Clay Iles
6 2 1 2
Michael Hann
Roger Taylor
4 6 6 6
M Hann
R Taylor
2 6 6 6 5
G Forbes
A Segal
6 3 8 4 7
Bill Bond
Tom Edlefsen
6 6 4 3 6
John Fraser
Bob Howe
3 2 6 6 1
W Bond
T Edlefsen
4 4 4
G Forbes
A Segal
6 6 6
Gordon Forbes
Abe Segal
6 6 6
Geoff Ward
Ivor Warwick
3 3 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
John Crump
Geoffrey Paish
9 7 3 2 6
Dieter Ecklebe
Wolfgang Stuck
7 5 6 6 4
J Crump
G Paish
4 6 4 6 3
R Fisher
N Holland
6 3 6 4 6
Bill Hoogs
Jim McManus
7 6 7 2
Ron Fisher
Neville Holland
9 8 5 6
R Fisher
N Holland
w/o
T Koch
JE Mandarino
Alex Metreveli
Mikhail Mozer
6 2 8 2
Michio Fujii
Osamu Ishiguro
3 6 10 6
M Fujii
O Ishiguro
3 5 8 1
T Koch
JE Mandarino
6 7 6 6
Allan Kendall
Ladislav Legenstein
3 7 6 4
Thomaz Koch
José Edison Mandarino
6 9 4 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Boro Jovanović
Nikola Pilić
6 6 6
Mustapha Belkhodja
Jean Borotra
3 3 1
4 B Jovanović
N Pilić
6 6 2 8
J Ulrich
T Ulrich
4 3 6 6
Gardnar Mulloy
Ed Rubinoff
6 5 3 4
Jørgen Ulrich
Torben Ulrich
4 7 6 6
4 B Jovanović
N Pilić
6 15 6 3
W Knight
M Sangster
3 17 8 6
Willem Maris
Pieter van Eijsden
2 4 6 6
Patrice Beust
Daniel Contet
6 6 1 8
P Beust
D Contet
6 2 7 5 1
W Knight
M Sangster
3 6 5 7 6
Billy Knight
Mike Sangster
6 12 6
Q Alfonso Ochoa
Francis Rawstorne
4 10 4

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Ramanathan Krishnan
Martin Mulligan
3 10 8 3
Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
6 12 6 6
R Osuna
A Palafox
3 2 6 6 13
N Pietrangeli
O Sirola
6 6 3 2 11
Eduardo Soriano
Sergio Tacchini
6 3 5 6 3
Nicola Pietrangeli
Orlando Sirola
3 6 7 3 6
R Osuna
A Palafox
6 6 5 6
O Davidson
A Roche
3 4 7 3
Bob Carmichael
Owen French
4 4 4
Owen Davidson
Tony Roche
6 6 6
O Davidson
A Roche
13 6 4 6
John Keller
Ronald McKenzie
9 4 8 4 M Cox
A Mills
11 3 6 4
Adrian Bey
Alan Lane
7 6 10 6 A Bey
A Lane
4 2 8 3
Peter Moys
John Ward
1 4 4 M Cox
A Mills
6 6 6 6
Mark Cox
Alan Mills
6 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Jean-Claude Barclay
Pierre Darmon
7 6 3 9 6
Pierre Barthès
Jean-Noël Grinda
5 3 6 11 2 J-C Barclay
P Darmon
6 3 3 6 9
Charlie Pasarell
Gene Scott
8 6 2 6 C Pasarell
E Scott
1 6 6 4 7
Thorvald Moe
Gunnar Sjøwall
6 4 6 2 J-C Barclay
P Darmon
2 4 6 7 6
G Oakley
H Truman
6 6 4 5 1
István Gulyás
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
2 3 3
Gerry Oakley
Humphrey Truman
6 6 6
J-C Barclay
P Darmon
6 7 6
Q JE Baker
K Carpenter
0 5 0
Alain Bresson
Christian Duxin
4 4 6 7 5
Q Jean Édouard Baker
Keith Carpenter
6 6 3 5 7
Q JE Baker
K Carpenter
6 8 2 7
D Phillips
T Ryan
4 6 6 5
François Jauffret
Jacques Renavand
4 6 7 7
David Phillips
Terry Ryan
6 4 9 9

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Reino Nyyssönen
Ion Țiriac
7 5 3
Toomas Leius
Sergei Likhachev
9 7 6
T Leius
S Likhachev
6 8 6
A Ashe
A Fox
4 6 2
Q Roy Dixon
Keith Wooldridge
4 6 4
Arthur Ashe
Allen Fox
6 8 6
T Leius
S Likhachev
2 6 3 6 7
3 C McKinley
D Ralston
6 3 6 3 5
Alberto Arilla
José Luis Arilla
4 4 4
Tony Pickard
Bobby Wilson
6 6 6
A Pickard
R Wilson
6 2 16
3 C McKinley
D Ralston
8 6 18
Ian Crookenden
Warren Jacques
4 6 3 6 3
3 Chuck McKinley
Dennis Ralston
6 3 6 3 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Barry Geraghty
John Hillebrand
7 9 7
Guillermo Hernandez
Bill Lenoir
5 7 5
B Geraghty
J Hillebrand
4 4 4
W Bungert
C Kuhnke
6 6 6
Wilhelm Bungert
Christian Kuhnke
6 9 19
Premjit Lall
Jaidip Mukerjea
3 7 17
W Bungert
C Kuhnke
9 9 6 2
K Fletcher
J Newcombe
11 11 4 6
Frew McMillan
Colin Zeeman
6 1 6 3 4
Keith Diepraam
Cliff Drysdale
4 6 2 6 6
K Diepraam
C Drysdale
3 6 10 2 3
K Fletcher
J Newcombe
6 3 8 6 6
Ken Fletcher
John Newcombe
6 6 6
Franz Hainka
Naresh Kumar
3 3 3

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
John McDonald
Mark Otway
4 6 3 6 4
Donald Dell
Frank Froehling
6 3 6 4 6
D Dell
F Froehling
7 1 4
R Barnes
C Fernandes
9 6 6
Ronnie Barnes
Carlos Fernandes
6 6 10
Ernesto Aguirre
Patricio Rodríguez
4 0 8
R Barnes
C Fernandes
8 6 4 3 3
2 R Emerson
M Santana
6 2 6 6 6
Stanley Matthews
Graham Stilwell
6 11 3 4 8
Ingo Buding
Adolf Kreinberg
2 9 6 6 6
S Matthews
G Stilwell
1 3 1
2 R Emerson
M Santana
6 6 6
Colin Baxter
Harry Matheson
2 4 3
2 Roy Emerson
Manuel Santana
6 6 6

References

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