1929 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1929 Wimbledon Championships
Champions	Peggy Michell ; Phoebe Watson
Runners-up	Phyllis Covell ; Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
Score	6–4, 8–6
Draw	48 (5Q)
Seeds	4

Peggy Michell and Phoebe Watson successfully defended their title, defeating Phyllis Covell and Dorothy Shepherd-Barron in the final, 6–4, 8–6 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1929 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Seeds

2. Peggy Michell / Phoebe Watson (champions)

4. Bobbie Heine / Alida Neave (first round)

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

Key

Quarterfinals				Semifinals					Final

2	Peggy Michell Phoebe Watson	9	6

	Sybil Johnson Eleanor Rose	7	1
				2	Peggy Michell Phoebe Watson	6	5	6

					Ermyntrude Harvey Mary McIlquham	4	7	2
	Ermyntrude Harvey Mary McIlquham	6	6

	Kea Bouman Madzy Couquerque	1	3
									2	Peggy Michell Phoebe Watson	6	8

									3	Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	4	6
1	Betty Nuthall Elizabeth Ryan	6	6

	Joan Fry Gwen Sterry	2	1
				1	Betty Nuthall Elizabeth Ryan	4	6	7

				3	Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6	3	9
3	Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6	6

	Joan Lycett Joan Ridley	2	2

First round	Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

	2	Peggy Michell Phoebe Watson	6	6
		Ilse Friedleben Toni Schomburgk	2	0
					2	M Michell P Watson	6	6
						JL Colegate CJ Tyrrell	1	1
		JL Colegate CJ Tyrrell	6	6
		Elsie Goldsack Dorothy Jameson	4	4
									2	M Michell P Watson	9	6
										S Johnson E Rose	7	1
		Sybil Johnson Eleanor Rose	8	6
		Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie Joan Strawson	6	4
						S Johnson E Rose	6	7
						Mrs HV Edwards D Gordon	3	5
		Mrs HV Edwards Davinia Gordon	8	6
	Q	Dorothy Anderson Winifred Bower	6	2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

4	Bobbie Heine Alida Neave	6	2	7
	Ermyntrude Harvey Mary McIlquham	2	6	9		E Harvey M McIlquham	6	6
	Nanette le Besnerais Lucia Valerio	w/o				E Hemmant P Mudford	3	4
	Effie Hemmant Phyllis Mudford										E Harvey M McIlquham	6	8	6
	M French F Pearson	3	3								E Cross H Wills	4	10	3
	Molla Mallory Audrey de Smidt	6	6			M Mallory A de Smidt	1	7	1
	Edith Cross Helen Wills	6	6			E Cross H Wills	6	5	6
	Simone Barbier Simonne Mathieu	1	1													E Harvey M McIlquham	6	6
	Jacqueline Gallay Violette Gallay															K Bouman M Couquerque	1	3
	Mence Canters Else Dam	w/o				J Gallay V Gallay	2	3
	Aurea Edgington Cristobel Hardie	2	4			NQ Radcliffe-Platt PM Radcliffe	6	6
	NQ Radcliffe-Platt PM Radcliffe	6	6								NQ Radcliffe-Platt PM Radcliffe	6	6	0
	Dorothy Round Naomi Trentham	6	2	8							K Bouman M Couquerque	8	1	6
Q	Marjorie Stork MA Thomas	1	6	6		D Round N Trentham	0	2
	Kea Bouman Madzy Couquerque	6	6			K Bouman M Couquerque	6	6
Q	D Bourne Helen Bourne	1	2

The nationality of M French is unknown.

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

1	Betty Nuthall Elizabeth Ryan
	Violet Chamberlain Margaret Stocks	w/o			1	B Nuthall E Ryan	6	6
	Mrs Bruce-May Enid Clarke					Mrs Bruce-May E Clarke	1	0
	Simone Kleinadel Jeanne Vaussard	w/o							1	B Nuthall E Ryan	6	6
	Evelyn Colyer Dorothy Hill	4	6	6						E Colyer D Hill	4	4
Q	ES Stokes EZ Stokes	6	0	2		E Colyer D Hill	7	6
	Eileen Bennett Esna Robertson	w/o				E Dearman B Feltham	5	0
	Evelyn Dearman Beatrice Feltham													1	B Nuthall E Ryan	6	6
	Josane Sigart Yvonne Sigart	3	4												J Fry G Sterry	2	1
	Lavender Campbell I Lenos	6	6			L Campbell I Lenos	6	6
	Enid Broadbridge Irene Maltby	5	4			J Sandison P Satterthwaite	3	3
	Jenny Sandison Phyllis Satterthwaite	7	6							L Campbell I Lenos	0	6	1
	Betty Dix Elsa Haylock	6	8							J Fry G Sterry	6	4	6
	Cilly Aussem Irmgard Rost	1	6			M Dix E Haylock	4	5
	Cecily Marriott Madge Slaney	4	1			J Fry G Sterry	6	7
	Joan Fry Gwen Sterry	6	6

First round	Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

	3	Phyllis Covell Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	2	7	6
		Winifred Beamish Agnes Tuckey	6	5	0
						3	P Covell D Shepherd-Barron	6	6
							A Clayton N Lyle	1	0
		Doreen Cole Billie Tapscott	6	2	6
		A Clayton Nancy Lyle	3	6	8
										3	P Covell D Shepherd-Barron	6	6
											J Lycett J Ridley	2	2
		May Bundy Marjorie Morrill	6	6
	Q	KEC Lewis Betty Uber	4	3
							M Bundy M Morrill	3	2
							J Lycett J Ridley	6	6
		Joan Lycett Joan Ridley	6	6
		Phoebe Blair-White FM Fleming	4	2

^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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