1973 US Open – Men's doubles

January 2025 1973 US Open s AUS Owen Davidson AUS John Newcombe AUS Rod LaverAUS Ken Rosewall 7–5, 2–6, 7–5, 7–5 62 8 1973 US Open (tennis) Cliff Drysdale and Roger Taylor were the defending US Open men's doubles champions, but did not defend their title. Third-seeded Owen Davidson and John Newcombe won the title by defeating first-seeded Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall 7–5, 2–6, 7–5, 7–5 in the final.World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1974 Queen Anne Press London 9780362001686 63, 68–69 John Barrett Seeds Some seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em AUS Rod Laver / AUS Ken Rosewall (final) NED Tom Okker / USA Marty Riessen (semifinals) AUS Owen Davidson / AUS John Newcombe (champions) AUS Bob Carmichael / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan (quarterfinals) USA Stan Smith / USA Erik van Dillen (third round) N.A. AUS John Alexander / AUS Phil Dent (quarterfinals) YUG Nikola Pilić / AUS Allan Stone (third round) Draw Finals 3/5/5 yes yes Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 2 NED Tom OkkerUSA Marty Riessen 5 7 7 IND Anand AmritrajIND Vijay Amritraj 7 6 6 3 AUS Owen DavidsonAUS John Newcombe 5 6 6 7 AUS John AlexanderAUS Phil Dent 7 3 4 USA Tom GormanMEX Raúl Ramírez 6 7 4 AUS Bob CarmichaelRSA 1928 Frew McMillan 1 6 CHI Patricio CornejoCHI Jaime Fillol 2 7 5 1 AUS Rod LaverAUS Ken Rosewall https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/06/archives/us-open-results-womens-singles-mens-doubles-mixed-doubles.html U.S. Open Results nytimes.com 6 6 7 2 NED Tom OkkerUSA Marty Riessen 6 7 2 6 3 AUS Owen DavidsonAUS John Newcombe 7 6 6 7 USA Tom GormanMEX Raúl Ramírez 3 6 6 1 AUS Rod LaverAUS Ken Rosewall 6 7 7 3 AUS Owen DavidsonAUS John Newcombe 7 2 7 7 1 AUS Rod LaverAUS Ken Rosewall 5 6 5 5 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA P GonzalesJPN J Kamiwazumi 7 7 USA R BarthUSA S Tidball 5 6 AUS R CaseAUS G Masters 6 6 USA J GorsuchUSA N Saviano 3 2 PAK M IqbalPAK S Meer 4 2 USA C GraebnerNZL O Parun 6 6 USA T KreissUSA T Waltke 3 6 3 AUS J GardnerUSA G Hardie 6 4 6 FRG K MeilerFRG H-J Pohmann 6 4 6 GBR M CoxEGY 1972 I El Shafei 4 6 3 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 6 6 BOL R BenavidesCHI B Prajoux 3 2 SWE O BengtsonUSA J McManus 6 6 6 FRA J-B ChanfreauFRA G Goven 4 7 7 2 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 6 6 USA P GonzalesJPN J Kamiwazumi 3 0 AUS R CaseAUS G Masters 4 6 6 USA C GraebnerNZL O Parun 6 3 7 AUS J GardnerUSA G Hardie 7 4 2 FRG K MeilerFRG H-J Pohmann 6 6 6 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 6 6 7 FRA J-B ChanfreauFRA G Goven 7 4 6 2 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 6 6 7 USA C GraebnerNZL O Parun 7 3 5 FRG K MeilerFRG H-J Pohmann 1 6 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 6 7 2 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 5 7 7 IND A AmritrajIND V Amritraj 7 6 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 AUS O DavidsonAUS J Newcombe 6 6 AUS P DoernerUSA A Neely 3 2 AUS W LloydDEN T Ulrich 7 7 GBR J FeaverUSA B Seewagen 5 5 NZL I CrookendenUSA W Higgins 4 6 NZL J SimpsonIND J Singh 6 7 USA V AmayaUSA P DuPré 6 5 2 USA D DellUSA S Stewart 2 7 6 7 AUS J AlexanderAUS P Dent 7 6 MEX M LaraMEX J Loyo Mayo 6 4 TCH J KodešTCH V Zedník 6 6 6 USA S GiammalvaUSA D Savitt 3 7 4 GBR J LloydGBR C Mottram 6 6 USA S KrulevitzRSA 1928 R Seegers 4 2 USA B MansonUSA B Walts 2 4 SWE B BorgSWE R Norberg 6 6 3 AUS O DavidsonAUS J Newcombe 6 6 AUS W LloydDEN T Ulrich 3 4 NZL J SimpsonIND J Singh 4 2 USA D DellUSA S Stewart 6 6 7 AUS J AlexanderAUS P Dent 6 7 TCH J KodešTCH V Zedník 4 6 GBR J LloydGBR C Mottram 6 6 SWE B BorgSWE R Norberg 4 0 3 AUS O DavidsonAUS J Newcombe 6 6 USA D DellUSA S Stewart 4 2 7 AUS J AlexanderAUS P Dent 6 3 6 GBR J LloydGBR C Mottram 2 6 1 3 AUS O DavidsonAUS J Newcombe 5 6 6 7 AUS J AlexanderAUS P Dent 7 3 4 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA T GormanMEX R Ramírez 6 6 USA W BrownIND S Menon 3 4 USA P FishbachRSA 1928 R Moore 3 4 AUS P KronkAUS H Turnbull 6 6 AUS C DibleyUSA C Pasarell 0 6 USA P GerkenUSA R McKinley 6 7 ESP 1945 M OrantesROU 1965 I Țiriac 8 YUG N PilićAUS A Stone w/o USA B GottfriedUSA D Stockton 6 7 AUS D CrealyRHO A Pattison 3 6 USA A AsheUSA R Tanner 6 7 USA J AustinUSA M Estep 3 6 AUS J JamesAUS M Phillips 6 5 6 USA K JenningsUSA P Sullivan 3 7 7 ARG E ÁlvarezBRA 1968 T Koch 5 3 4 AUS B CarmichaelRSA 1928 F McMillan 7 6 USA T GormanMEX R Ramírez 6 6 AUS P KronkAUS H Turnbull 4 4 USA P GerkenUSA R McKinley 6 4 6 8 YUG N PilićAUS A Stone 3 6 7 USA B GottfriedUSA D Stockton 6 4 6 USA A AsheUSA R Tanner 3 6 3 USA K JenningsUSA P Sullivan 0 6 4 AUS B CarmichaelRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 7 USA T GormanMEX R Ramírez 5 6 6 8 YUG N PilićAUS A Stone 7 3 4 USA B GottfriedUSA D Stockton 6 4 2 4 AUS B CarmichaelRSA 1928 F McMillan 4 6 6 USA T GormanMEX R Ramírez 6 7 4 AUS B CarmichaelRSA 1928 F McMillan 1 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA R KreissUSA B Teacher 4 6 7 USA R HolmbergUSA C McKinley 6 4 6 FRA W N'GodrellaRSA 1928 T Ryan 3 6 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 6 7 USA C OwensUSA R Reid 6 4 GBR G BattrickGBR G Stilwell 7 6 USA V GerulaitisUSA E Scott 4 4 5 USA S SmithUSA E van Dillen 6 6 AUS I FletcherAUS K Warwick 6 6 RSA 1928 P CramerRSA 1928 R Mandelstam 4 4 ITA C BarazzuttiITA A Zugarelli 3 0 USA K McMillanUSA F Ponte 6 6 USA H FitzgibbonUSA H Richardson 6 7 USA J HolladayUSA B Martin 3 5 USA R KreissUSA B Teacher 6 3 2 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 4 6 6 GBR G BattrickGBR G Stilwell 1 5 5 USA S SmithUSA E van Dillen 6 7 AUS I FletcherAUS K Warwick w/o USA K McMillanUSA F Ponte USA H FitzgibbonUSA H Richardson 6 3 2 1 AUS R LaverAUS K Rosewall 4 6 6 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 7 6 7 5 USA S SmithUSA E van Dillen 5 7 5 AUS I FletcherAUS K Warwick 3 3 1 AUS R LaverAUS K Rosewall 6 6 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 2 7 5 1 AUS R LaverAUS K Rosewall 6 6 7 References External links ATP main draw 1973 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Men's Doubles Men's Doubles 1973