1908 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Norman Brookes and Anthony Wilding were the defending champions, but Brookes did not participate. Wilding partnered with Major Ritchie and they defeated Herbert Roper Barrett and Arthur Gore 6–1, 6–2, 1–6, 9–7 in the All Comers' Final to win the Gentlemen' Doubles tennis title at the 1908 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Men's Doubles
1908 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Major Ritchie
Anthony Wilding
Runners-up Herbert Roper Barrett
Arthur Gore
Final score6–1, 6–2, 1–6, 9–7
Draw34
Seeds

Draw

Key

All Comers' Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Charles Dixon
Albert Prebble
7 6 3 6
Roderick McNair
George Thomas
5 3 6 3
Charles Dixon
Albert Prebble
2 6 3 4
Herbert Roper Barrett
Arthur Gore
6 2 6 6
Alfred Beamish
Robert Powell
1 1 5
Herbert Roper Barrett
Arthur Gore
6 6 7
Herbert Roper Barrett
Arthur Gore
1 2 6 7
Major Ritchie
Anthony Wilding
6 6 1 9
Major Ritchie
Anthony Wilding
6 6 6
Wylie Grant
A. Wallis Myers
1 1 3
Major Ritchie
Anthony Wilding
6 4 4 7 7
Clement Cazalet
George Hillyard
3 6 6 5 5
Clement Cazalet
George Hillyard
6 6 9
Charles Gordon-Smith
Augustus Hendriks
1 0 7

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Douglas Kitching
AR Sawyer
4 6 6 6
CH Mounsey
Alfred Sterry
6 3 2 2
D Kitching
A Sawyer
1 6 1 4
C Dixon
A Prebble
6 4 6 6
Charles Dixon
Albert Prebble
6 5 11 6
Oscar Kreuzer
Friedrich Rahe
3 7 9 3
C Dixon
A Prebble
7 6 3 6
R McNair
G Thomas
5 3 6 3
ER Clarke
EW Timmis
6 6 6
Maj. Roe
FN Warden
2 4 3
ER Clarke
EW Timmis
3 3 10
R McNair
G Thomas
6 6 12
Roderick McNair
George Thomas
6 6 7
Pierre Verdé-Delisle
Élie de Lastours
3 4 5

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Alfred Beamish
Robert Powell
GL Orme
E Yatman
w/o
A Beamish
R Powell
6 4 6 6
FH Bryant
VM Hill
3 6 3 3
FH Bryant
VM Hill
4 6 6 6
WP Haviland
RH Hotham
6 2 3 4
A Beamish
R Powell
1 1 5
HR Barrett
A Gore
6 6 '7
Herbert Roper Barrett
Arthur Gore
6 6 10
TD Stoward
JB Ward
4 1 8
HR Barrett
A Gore
6 6 6
W Crawley
K Powell
1 2 4
Charles Ridding
Ernest Wills
1 2 2
William Crawley
Kenneth Powell
W Crawley
K Powell
6 6 6
Otto Froitzheim
Moritz von Bissing
w/o

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Major Ritchie
Anthony Wilding
6 6 6
Victor Gauntlett
Harold Kitson
2 4 1 M Ritchie
A Wilding
6 6 6
George Ball-Greene
Wilberforce Eaves
1 3 0
M Ritchie
A Wilding
6 8 6
F Goldberg
T Mavrogordato
2 6 1
Fritz Goldberg
Theodore Mavrogordato
Frederick Plaskitt
Hugh Plaskitt
w/o
M Ritchie
A Wilding
6 6 6
W Grant
AW Myers
1 1 3
Wylie Grant
A. Wallis Myers
Dunstan Rhodes
FF Roe
w/o
W Grant
AW Myers
8 0
R Doherty
G Simond
6 0r
Reginald Doherty
George Simond
7 6 8
William le Maire de Warzée
Paul de Borman
5 4 6

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
Clement Cazalet
George Hillyard
3 6 6 7
Percival Davson
John Flavelle
6 3 2 5
C Cazalet
G Hillyard
7 7 6
A Lowe
G Lowe
5 5 1
Arthur Lowe
Gordon Lowe
6 6 3 4 6
WS Andrews
Evan Gwynne-Evans
1 4 6 6 2
C Cazalet
G Hillyard
6 6 9
CS Gordon-Smith
A Hendriks
1 0 7
CS Gordon-Smith
Augustus Hendriks
6 6 6
Valentine Miley
Otway Toler
3 3 3
CS Gordon-Smith
A Hendriks
6 6 6
S Watts
H Whale
0 4 2
Sydney Watts
H Whale
Lionel Escombe
Henry Pollard
w/o
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References

  1. 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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