US Open 1973 / men's doubles

US Open 1973
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
US Open men's doubles
1972 ◄ 1973 ► 1974
Grand Slams 1973 men's doubles
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Men's doubles at the 1973 US Open

The defending champions were Cliff Drysdale and Roger Taylor . The tournament was won by Owen Davidson and John Newcombe .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Rod Laver Ken Rosewall   final 02.  Tom Okker Marty Riessen   Semifinals 03.  Owen Davidson John Newcombe   victory 04th  Bob Carmichael Frew McMillan   Quarter finals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Stan Smith Erik van Dillen   Round of 16 06th     retreat 07th  John Alexander Phil Dent   Quarter finals 08th.     retreat

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

2

Tom Okker Marty Riessen

5

7th

7th

Anand Amritraj Vijay Amritraj

7th

6th

6th

2

Tom Okker Marty Riessen

6th

7th

2

6th

3

Owen Davidson John Newcombe

7th

6th

6th

7th

3

Owen Davidson John Newcombe

5

6th

6th

7th

John Alexander Phil Dent

7th

3

4th

3

Owen Davidson John Newcombe

7th

2

7th

7th

1

Rod Laver Ken Rosewall

5

6th

5

5

Tom Gorman Raúl Ramírez

6th

7th

4th

Bob Carmichael Frew McMillan

1

6th

Tom Gorman Raúl Ramírez

3

6th

6th

1

Rod Laver Ken Rosewall

6th

7th

7th

Patricio Cornejo Seckel Jaime Fillol

2

7th

5

1

Rod Laver Ken Rosewall

6th

6th

7th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

2

T. Okker M. Riessen

6th

6th

P. Gonzales J. Kamiwazumi

7th

7th

P. Gonzales J. Kamiwazumi

3

0

R. Barth S. Tidball

5

6th

2

T. Okker M. Riessen

6th

6th

7th

R. Case G. Masters

6th

6th

C. Graebner O. Parun

7th

3

5

J. Gorsuch N. Saviano

3

2

R. Case G. Masters

4th

6th

6th

M. Iqbal S. Sea

4th

2

C. Graebner O. Parun

6th

3

7th

C. Graebner O. Parun

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

T. Kreiss T. Waltke

3

6th

3

J. Gardner G. Hardie

6th

4th

6th

J. Gardner G. Hardie

7th

4th

2

K. Meiler H.-J. Pohmann

6th

6th

6th

K. Meiler H.-J. Pohmann

6th

4th

6th

M. Cox I. El Shafei

4th

6th

3

K. Meiler H.-J. Pohmann

1

6th

A. Amritraj V. Amritraj

6th

7th

A. Amritraj V. Amritraj

6th

6th

V. Benazides B. Prajoux

3

2

A. Amritraj V. Amritraj

6th

6th

7th

J.-B. Chanfreau G. Goven

7th

4th

6th

O. Bengtson J. McManus

6th

6th

6th

J.-B. Chanfreau G. Goven

4th

7th

7th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

3

O. Davidson J. Newcombe

6th

6th

P. Doerner A. Neely

3

2

3

O. Davidson J. Newcombe

6th

6th

W. Lloyd T. Ulrich

3

4th

W. Lloyd T. Ulrich

7th

7th

J. Feaver B. Sea Car

5

5

3

O. Davidson J. Newcombe

6th

6th

D. Dell S. Stewart

4th

2

I. Crookenden W. Higgins

4th

6th

J. Simpson J. Singh

6th

7th

J. Simpson J. Singh

4th

2

D. Dell S. Stewart

6th

6th

V. Amaya P. Du Pré

6th

5

2

D. Dell S. Stewart

2

7th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

7th

J. Alexander P. Dent

7th

6th

M. Lara J. Loyo Mayo

6th

4th

7th

J. Alexander P. Dent

6th

7th

J. Kodeš V. Zedník

4th

6th

J. Kodeš V. Zedník

6th

6th

6th

S. Giammalva D. Savitt

3

7th

4th

7th

J. Alexander P. Dent

6th

3

6th

J. Lloyd C. Mottram

2

6th

1

J. Lloyd C. Mottram

6th

6th

S. Krulevitz R. Seegers

4th

2

J. Lloyd C. Mottram

6th

6th

B. Borg R. Norberg

4th

0

B. Manson B. Walts

2

4th

B. Borg R. Norberg

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

T. Gorman R. Ramirez

6th

6th

W. Brown S. Menon

3

4th

T. Gorman R. Ramirez

6th

6th

P. Kronk H. Turnbull

4th

4th

P. Fishbach R. Moore

3

4th

P. Kronk H. Turnbull

6th

6th

T. Gorman R. Ramirez

5

6th

6th

N. Pilic A. Stone

7th

3

4th

C. Dibley C. Pasarell

0

6th

P. Gerken R. McKinley

6th

7th

P. Gerken R. McKinley

6th

4th

6th

N. Pilic A. Stone

3

6th

7th

M. Orantes I. Țiriac

N. Pilic A. Stone

w.

O.

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

B. Gottfried D. Stockton

6th

7th

D. Crealy A. Pattison

3

6th

B. Gottfried D. Stockton

6th

4th

6th

A. Ashe R. Tanner

3

6th

3

A. Ashe R. Tanner

6th

7th

J. Austin M. Estep

3

6th

B. Gottfried D. Stockton

6th

4th

2

4th

B. Carmichael F. McMillan

4th

6th

6th

J. James M. Phillips

6th

5

6th

K. Jennings P. Sullivan

3

7th

7th

K. Jennings P. Sullivan

0

6th

4th

B. Carmichael F. McMillan

6th

7th

E. Álvarez T. Koch

5

3

4th

B. Carmichael F. McMillan

7th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

R. Kreiss B. Teacher

4th

6th

7th

R. Holmberg C. McKinley

6th

4th

6th

R. Kreiss B. Teacher

6th

3

2

P. Cornejo Seckel J. Fillol

4th

6th

6th

W. N'Godrella T. Ryan

3

6th

P. Cornejo Seckel J. Fillol

6th

7th

P. Cornejo Seckel J. Fillol

7th

6th

7th

5

S. Smith E. van Dillen

5

7th

5

C. Owens G. Reid

6th

4th

G. Battrick G. Stilwell

7th

6th

G. Battrick G. Stilwell

1

5

5

S. Smith E. van Dillen

6th

7th

V. Gerulaitis E. Scott

4th

4th

5

S. Smith E. van Dillen

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

I. Fletcher K. Warwick

6th

6th

P. Cramer R. Mandelstam

4th

4th

I. Fletcher K. Warwick

w.

O.

C. Barazzutti A. Zugarelli

3

0

K. McMillan F. Ponte

K. McMillan F. Ponte

6th

6th

I. Fletcher K. Warwick

3

3

H. Fitzgibbon H. Richardson

6th

7th

1

R. Laver K. Rosewall

6th

6th

J. Holladay B. Martin

3

5

H. Fitzgibbon H. Richardson

6th

3

2

1

R. Laver K. Rosewall

4th

6th

6th

Web links

• Men's doubles from the US Open on ITFtennis.com