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1974 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's doubles
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August 2023
1974 U.S. Clay Court Championships s USA Jimmy Connors ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase FRG Jürgen Fassbender FRG Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Bob Carmichael and Frew McMillan were playing in World TeamTennis competition and couldn't defend their title.
Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase won the championship and $6,000 first-prize money following victory over Jürgen Fassbender and Hans-Jürgen Pohmann in the final.Connors Defeats Borg In U.S. Clay Court Tennis https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZKErAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fPwFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5410%2C2041126 Nashua Telegraph Nashua, NH. Aug 13, 1974
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
30em USA Jimmy Connors / ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase (champions)
FRG Jürgen Fassbender / FRG Hans-Jürgen Pohmann (final)
ESP 1945 Manuel Orantes / ARG Guillermo Vilas (semifinals)
AUS Dick Crealy / NZL Onny Parun (quarterfinals)
USA Brian Gottfried / MEX Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinals)
USA Dick Dell / USA Sherwood Stewart (quarterfinals)
USA Bob Lutz / USA Erik van Dillen (quarterfinals)
SWE Björn Borg / ESP 1945 Juan Gisbert (semifinals)
Draw
Finals
Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Jimmy Connors ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase 7 7 3 ESP 1945 Manuel Orantes ARG Guillermo Vilas 5 5 8 SWE Björn Borg ESP 1945 Juan Gisbert 2 FRG Jürgen Fassbender FRG Hans-Jürgen Pohmann w/o 1 USA Jimmy Connors ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 2 FRG Jürgen Fassbender FRG Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 7 3 4
Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 USA J Connors ROU 1965 I Năstase 6 6 USA P DuPré USA P Fleming 0 4 PAK H Rahim NED R Thung 5 4 AUS S Ball AUS R Keldie 7 6 6 USA D Dell USA S Stewart w/o USA R Barth RSA 1928 R Seegers USA S Faulk USA W Higgins 6 4 3 USA W Brown USA C DeVoe 4 6 6 3 ESP 1945 M Orantes ARG G Vilas 6 6 MEX J Loyo Mayo CHI J Pinto-Bravo 1 3 USA M Cahill USA F McNair 3 2 USA V Amaya USA G Hardie 6 6 7 USA B Lutz USA E van Dillen 6 6 PAK S Meer PER F Ponte 3 1 JPN J Kamiwazumi NZL J Simpson 6 6 USA B Martin NZL T Parun 2 4 1 USA J Connors ROU 1965 I Năstase 6 7 AUS S Ball AUS R Keldie 4 6 6 USA D Dell USA S Stewart 6 6 USA W Brown USA C DeVoe 0 4 3 ESP 1945 M Orantes ARG G Vilas 6 6 USA V Amaya USA G Hardie 4 4 7 USA B Lutz USA E van Dillen 6 6 JPN J Kamiwazumi NZL J Simpson 1 4 1 USA J Connors ROU 1965 I Năstase 6 7 6 USA D Dell USA S Stewart 1 6 3 ESP 1945 M Orantes ARG G Vilas 6 7 7 USA B Lutz USA E van Dillen 4 5 1 USA J Connors ROU 1965 I Năstase 7 7 3 ESP 1945 M Orantes ARG G Vilas 5 5
Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals USA N Holmes JPN J Kuki 5 1 USA J Delaney USA J Whitlinger 7 6 USA J Fort USA K McMillan 3 4 8 SWE B Borg ESP 1945 J Gisbert Sr. 6 6 RHO R Dowdeswell IND P Lall 4 4 USA R Kreiss AUS P Kronk 6 6 VEN 1930 H Hose CHI B Prajoux 6 3 4 4 AUS D Crealy NZL O Parun 2 6 6 USA Greg Brents USA Mike Smart 6 1 2 FRA J-F Caujolle YUG N Špear 3 6 6 USA Steve Briggs USA R Evett 2 3 5 USA B Gottfried MEX R Ramírez 6 6 USA N Saviano USA T Waltke 1 2 TCH M Holeček FRG K Meiler 6 6 MEX M Lara ESP 1945 A Muñoz 1 2 2 FRG J Fassbender FRG H-J Pohmann 6 6 USA J Delaney USA J Whitlinger 2 7 3 8 SWE B Borg ESP 1945 J Gisbert Sr. 6 6 6 USA R Kreiss AUS P Kronk 3 3 4 AUS D Crealy NZL O Parun 6 6 FRA J-F Caujolle YUG N Špear 3 3 5 USA B Gottfried MEX R Ramírez 6 6 TCH M Holeček FRG K Meiler 7 4 2 2 FRG J Fassbender FRG H-J Pohmann 6 6 6 8 SWE B Borg ESP 1945 J Gisbert Sr. 6 6 7 4 AUS D Crealy NZL O Parun 4 7 5 5 USA B Gottfried MEX R Ramírez 1 2 2 FRG J Fassbender FRG H-J Pohmann 6 6 8 SWE B Borg ESP 1945 J Gisbert Sr. 2 FRG J Fassbender FRG H-J Pohmann w/o
References
External links
atpworldtour.com ATP Tour, Inc. Doubles Draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/houston/717/1974/draws?matchType=doubles 2016-06-12
itftennis.com ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. USCC-Indianapolis 1974 http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010003395 2016-06-12
U.S. Clay Court Championships
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