title: 1932 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles
text: # 1932 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles
  
  Phyllis King and Dorothy Shepherd-Barron were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Lolette Payot and Muriel Thomas.
  
  Doris Metaxa and Josane Sigart defeated Helen Jacobs and Elizabeth Ryan in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1932 Wimbledon Championships.
  
  ## Seeds
  
      01. Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall / Betty Nuthall (third round)
      02. Helen Jacobs / Elizabeth Ryan (final)
      03. Phyllis King / Dorothy Shepherd-Barron (quarterfinals)
      04. Doris Metaxa / Josane Sigart (champions)
  
  Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2 | Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Naomi Trentham Helen Turnbull | 1 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Naomi Trentham Helen Turnbull | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Lolette Payot Muriel Thomas | 1 | 2 | | | | |
  | 3 | Phyllis King Dorothy Shepherd-Barron | 6 | 5 | 4 | | Lolette Payot Muriel Thomas | 1 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Lolette Payot Muriel Thomas | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Lolette Payot Muriel Thomas | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | 2 | Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan | 4 | 3 |
  | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart | 6 | 6 |
  | | Phyllis Covell Billie Yorke | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart | 6 | 6 |
  | 4 | Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart | 6 | 6 | | 4 | Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Ermyntrude Harvey Phoebe Watson | 5 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Elsie Pittman Joan Ridley | 4 | 6 | 6 | | Ermyntrude Harvey Phoebe Watson | 5 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Ermyntrude Harvey Phoebe Watson | 6 | 2 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2 | Helen Jacobs Elizabeth Ryan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Agnes Tuckey Cristobel Wheatcroft | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | 2 | H Jacobs E Ryan | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
  | | | | | Q | R Kirk M Wynne | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
  | Q | Ruth Kirk M Wynne | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Joan Lycett Irene Peacock | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | 2 | H Jacobs E Ryan | 6 | 4 | 6 |
  | | | | | | | | | | N Trentham H Turnbull | 1 | 6 | 1 |
  | | Cilly Aussem Phyllis Satterthwaite | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Mrs Bruce-May Madge List | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | Mrs Bruce-May M List | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | | | | | N Trentham H Turnbull | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
  | Q | Doreen Busby Mrs G Hawkins | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Naomi Trentham Helen Turnbull | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  
  The nationality of Mrs G Hawkins is unknown.
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Phyllis King Dorothy Shepherd-Barron | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Elsa Haylock Jadwiga Jędrzejowska | 2 | 4 | | 3 | P King D Shepherd-Barron | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Beatrice Feltham Freda Scott | 6 | 6 | | | B Feltham F Scott | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Els Belzer Madzy Couquerque | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | P King D Shepherd-Barron | 10 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | | Winifred Beamish Margaret Mellows | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | W Beamish M Mellows | 8 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | Q | Mary Knapp Daphne White | 5 | 2 | | | W Beamish M Mellows | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Jacqueline Goldschmidt Bella Pons | 5 | 6 | 6 | | J Goldschmidt B Pons | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Dorothy Anderson Jeanette Morfey | 7 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | P King D Shepherd-Barron | 6 | 5 | 4 |
  | | Enid Clarke Violet Owen | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | L Payot MA Thomas | 3 | 7 | 6 |
  | | Kitty Godfree Gwen Sterry | 6 | 6 | | | K Godfree G Sterry | 6 | 10 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Simonne Mathieu Colette Rosambert | 0 | 6 | 6 | | S Mathieu C Rosambert | 2 | 12 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Enid Broadbridge Davinia Townsend | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | S Mathieu C Rosambert | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
  | | Joan Ingram Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | L Payot MA Thomas | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | Lolette Payot MA Thomas | 6 | 6 | | | L Payot MA Thomas | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Betty Soames Olga Webb | 4 | 3 | | | S Hewitt K Stammers | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Sheila Hewitt Kay Stammers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Mrs WG Lowe Mildred Nonweiler | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Cecily Marriott Madge Slaney | 7 | 6 | | | C Marriott M Slaney | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | NQ Radcliffe-Platt PM Radcliffe | 7 | 5 | 0 | | B Dix E Peters | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Betty Dix Effie Peters | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | B Dix E Peters | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
  | | Joy Cunningham Susan Noel | 7 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | P Covell A Yorke | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Sybil Edwards Dorothy Jameson | 5 | 6 | 6 | | S Edwards D Jameson | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Elizabeth Macready Vera Montgomery | 1 | 4 | | | P Covell A Yorke | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Phyllis Covell Billie Yorke | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | P Covell A Yorke | 0 | 3 |
  | Q | Mie Johnstone Lucy Pennycuick | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | D Metaxa J Sigart | 6 | 6 |
  | | Gethyn Harry JF Harry | 5 | 3 | | Q | M Johnstone L Pennycuick | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Peggy Michell Dorothy Round | 6 | 6 | | | M Michell D Round | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Doris Eastley Andree Lucas | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | M Michell D Round | 4 | 8 | 2 | | | | |
  | | Evelyn Dearman Nancy Lyle | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | D Metaxa J Sigart | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Marie Horn Hilde Krahwinkel | 2 | 6 | 3 | | E Dearman N Lyle | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Mary Heeley Freda James | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | D Metaxa J Sigart | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Anna Harper Sarah Palfrey | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Sybil Edwards Marjorie Stork | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | A Harper S Palfrey | 4 | 2 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | E Pittman J Ridley | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | Elsie Pittman Joan Ridley | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Dorothy Burke Lucia Valerio | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | E Pittman J Ridley | 4 | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | | | | | E Harvey P Watson | 6 | 2 | 8 |
  | | Ermyntrude Harvey Phoebe Watson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Mrs HW Backhouse L Philip | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | E Harvey P Watson | 12 | 6 | | | | |
  | | | | | | 1 | E Fearnley-Whittingstall B Nuthall | 10 | 1 | | | | |
  | | Helen Burr Helen Dyson | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 1 | Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall Betty Nuthall | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  
  The nationalities of Mrs HW Backhouse and L Philip are unknown.
  
  