French Open 1974

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French Open 1974
Date: 3rd-16th June 1974
Edition: 73rd  French Open
Place: Roland Garros, Paris
Covering: sand
Defending champion
Men's singles : Romania 1965Romania Ilie Năstase
Ladies singles : AustraliaAustralia Margaret Court
Men's double : AustraliaAustralia John Newcombe Tom Okker
NetherlandsNetherlands 
Ladies doubles : AustraliaAustralia Margaret Court Virginia Wade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Mixed : FranceFrance Françoise Durr Jean-Claude Barclay
FranceFrance 
winner
Men's singles : SwedenSweden Bjorn Borg
Ladies singles : United StatesUnited States Chris Evert
Men's double : AustraliaAustralia Dick Crealy Onny Parun
AustraliaAustralia 
Ladies doubles : United StatesUnited States Chris Evert Olga Morosowa
Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 
Mixed : CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Martina Navrátilová Iván Molina
ColombiaColombia 
Grand Slams 1974

The 73rd French Open 1974 was a tennis clay court tournament of the Grand Slam class , which was organized by the ILTF . It took place from June 3 to 16, 1974 in Roland Garros , Paris , France .

The defending champions in the singles were Ilie Năstase for the men and Margaret Court for the women. The defending champions were John Newcombe and Tom Okker in the men's doubles, Margaret Court and Virginia Wade in the women's doubles and Françoise Durr and Jean-Claude Barclay in the mixed doubles .

Men's singles

Main article: French Open 1974 / men's singles

Seeding list
No. player Round reached

01. Romania 1965Romania Ilie Năstase Quarter finals
02. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Jan Kodeš Round of 16
03. SwedenSweden Bjorn Borg victory
04th United StatesUnited States Arthur Ashe Round of 16

05. United StatesUnited States Tom Gorman 2nd round

06th United StatesUnited States Stan Smith 1 round

07th ItalyItaly Adriano Panatta 2nd round

08th. Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Aleksandre Metreweli 2nd round
No. player Round reached
09. MexicoMexico Raúl Ramírez Quarter finals

10. FranceFrance François Jauffret Semifinals

11. ItalyItaly Paolo Bertolucci 1 round

12. United StatesUnited States Eddie Dibbs Round of 16

13. United StatesUnited States Marty Riessen Round of 16

14th Spain 1945Spain Manuel Orantes final

15th United StatesUnited States Brian Gottfried 2nd round

16. ChileChile Jaime Fillol Round of 16

Ladies singles

Main article: French Open 1974 / women's singles

Seeding list
No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Chris Evert victory
02. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 2nd round
03. Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Helga Masthoff Semifinals
04th Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Olga Morosova final

05. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Martina Navrátilová Quarter finals

06th United StatesUnited States Julie Heldman Quarter finals

07th JapanJapan Kazuko Sawamatsu 1 round

Men's doubles

Main article: French Open 1974 / men's doubles

Seeding list
No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Bob Lutz Stan Smith
United StatesUnited States 
final
02. Spain 1945Spain Juan Gisbert Ilie Năstase
Romania 1965Romania 
Quarter finals
03. United StatesUnited States Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez
MexicoMexico 
2nd round
04th Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 
Quarter finals
No. pairing Round reached
05. ChileChile Patricio Cornejo Seckel Jaime Fillol
ChileChile 
2nd round

06th SwedenSweden Bjorn Borg Alexander Metreweli
Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 
Semifinals

07th United StatesUnited States Arthur Ashe Roscoe Tanner
United StatesUnited States 
2nd round

08th. United StatesUnited States Tom Gorman Marty Riessen
United StatesUnited States 
2nd round

Ladies doubles

Main article: French Open 1974 / women's doubles

Seeding list
No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Chris Evert Olga Morosowa
Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 
victory
02. CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Martina Navrátilová Renáta Tomanová
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia 
Semifinals
03. FranceFrance Gail Chanfreau Katja Ebbinghaus
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 
final
04th Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Helga Masthoff Heide Orth
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 
Quarter finals

Mixed

Main article: French Open 1974 / Mixed

Seeding list

unknown

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