Wildcard pairing of Jonathan Marray and Frederik Nielsen win the Men’s Doubles title – 7th July 2012
Jonathan Marray became the first British player in 76 years to win a Men’s Doubles title at Wimbledon after sealing victory with his playing partner Frederik Nielsen of Denmark. The duo defeated fifth seeds Robert Lindstedt and Horia Tecau 4-6 6-4 7-6 6-7 6-3 in the final.
The pair have only played three tournaments together before Wimbledon and had to request a wildcard entry for the tournament.
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