1970 US Open – Men's doubles

January 2025 1970 US Open s FRA Pierre BarthèsYUG Nikola Pilić AUS Roy EmersonAUS Rod Laver 6–3, 7–6, 4–6, 7–6 64 8 1970 US Open (tennis) Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle were the defending US Open men's doubles tennis champions but lost their title after a defeat in the semifinals. Eighth-seeded Pierre Barthès and Nikola Pilić won the title by defeating sixth-seeded Roy Emerson and Rod Laver 6–3, 7–6, 4–6, 7–6 in the final.World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook 1971 Queen Anne Press London 978-0-362-00091-7 John Barrett 116–117 Seeds 30em AUS John Newcombe / AUS Tony Roche (second round) AUS Ken Rosewall / AUS Fred Stolle (semifinals) RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan (quarterfinals) ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase / ROU 1965 Ion Țiriac (withdrew) NED Tom Okker / USA Marty Riessen (third round) AUS Roy Emerson / AUS Rod Laver (final) USA Bob Lutz / USA Stan Smith (third round) FRA Pierre Barthès / YUG Nikola Pilić (champions) Draw Finals yes yes Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 12 USA Charlie PasarellUSA Erik van Dillen 6 3 4 6 8 FRA Pierre BarthèsYUG Nikola Pilić 4 6 6 7 CHI Patricio CornejoCHI Jaime Fillol 7 7 7 USA Jimmy ConnorsUSA Pancho Gonzales 5 6 6 6 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 6 6 7 3 RSA 1928 Bob HewittRSA 1928 Frew McMillan 3 4 6 AUS Bill BowreyAUS Owen Davidson 7 4 2 6 2 AUS Ken RosewallAUS Fred Stolle 5 6 6 7 8 FRA Pierre BarthèsYUG Nikola Pilić 6 6 7 7 7 CHI Patricio CornejoCHI Jaime Fillol 7 7 6 6 5 6 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 6 6 7 2 AUS Ken RosewallAUS Fred Stolle 1 1 6 8 FRA Pierre BarthèsYUG Nikola Pilić 6 7 4 7 6 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 3 6 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 AUS J NewcombeAUS T Roche w/o USA T LeonardUSA S Pasarell USA C PasarellUSA E van Dillen w/o ESP 1945 A MuñozESP 1945 M Orantes AUS B HoweESP 1945 M Santana 3 6 6 3 BRA 1968 T KochBRA R Marcher 6 3 7 6 USA D SavittUSA T Trabert 3 7 6 3 6 INA S SugiartoINA A Wijono 6 6 4 6 3 8 FRA P BarthèsYUG N Pilić 6 7 6 USA F FroehlingIND P Lall 3 6 3 USA W HigginsECU E Zuleta 1 4 6 USA M MachetteUSA G Taylor 6 6 7 SWE O BengtsonSWE H Zahr 4 7 4 3 UAR I El ShafeiAUS R Keldie 6 5 6 6 USA A AsheUSA D Ralston 7 6 6 3 7 URS V KorotkovURS A Metreveli 6 7 4 6 5 1 AUS J NewcombeAUS T Roche 6 3 6 4 USA C PasarellUSA E van Dillen 3 6 7 6 BRA 1968 T KochBRA R Marcher USA D SavittUSA T Trabert w/o 8 FRA P BarthèsYUG N Pilić 7 4 6 6 USA M MachetteUSA G Taylor 6 6 3 2 UAR I El ShafeiAUS R Keldie 6 6 7 7 USA A AsheUSA D Ralston 7 4 5 6 USA C PasarellUSA E van Dillen 6 6 6 USA D SavittUSA T Trabert 3 3 4 8 FRA P BarthèsYUG N Pilić 6 6 6 6 7 UAR I El ShafeiAUS R Keldie 3 7 7 1 6 USA C PasarellUSA E van Dillen 6 3 4 6 8 FRA P BarthèsYUG N Pilić 4 6 6 7 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 ROU 1965 I NăstaseROU 1965 I Țiriac CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol w/o AUS D CrealyAUS A Stone 6 5 7 4 6 USA R BarthUSA T Gorman 3 7 6 6 0 USA B SeewagenUSA C Steele 4 6 6 3 USA J BorowiakPAK H Rahim 6 7 4 6 FRA J-B ChanfreauFRA J-L Rouyer w/o FRG I BudingFRG J Fassbender 5 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen w/o USA R PotthastUSA L Schloss AUS J CooperJAM R Russell 7 6 3 5 6 USA C McKinleyUSA E Scott 5 4 6 7 7 USA J ConnorsUSA P Gonzales w/o TCH J KukalROU 1965 P Mărmureanu AUS T AddisonAUS B Carmichael 6 7 6 NZL B FairlieAUS R Ruffels 3 6 3 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 4 7 6 6 AUS D CrealyAUS A Stone 6 6 4 4 USA J BorowiakPAK H Rahim 6 6 4 5 FRA J-B ChanfreauFRA J-L Rouyer 7 3 6 7 5 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 7 6 6 USA C McKinleyUSA E Scott 5 4 3 USA J ConnorsUSA P Gonzales 7 7 6 7 AUS T AddisonAUS B Carmichael 6 6 7 6 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 7 7 6 FRA J-B ChanfreauFRA J-L Rouyer 6 6 4 5 NED T OkkerUSA M Riessen 6 3 6 6 USA J ConnorsUSA P Gonzales 7 6 4 7 CHI P CornejoCHI J Fillol 7 7 7 USA J ConnorsUSA P Gonzales 5 6 6 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals USA P GerkenUSA R Walthall w/o ECU P GuzmánARG T Vázquez RSA 1928 C DrysdaleUSA R Holmberg 6 6 6 PAK MA IlahiUSA K Van Nostrand 3 1 2 GBR G BattrickGBR P Curtis 5 6 6 USA C GraebnerRSA 1928 R Moore 7 7 7 CAN P BurwashUSA R Hernando 6 AUS R EmersonAUS R Laver w/o CAN M BelkinCAN J Sharpe RHO R DowdeswellRHO H Irvine w/o RSA 1928 P CramerRSA 1928 J Hammill 7 3 6 6 USA W BrownUSA K Stuart 6 6 3 2 USA R McKinleyUSA D Stockton 7 6 6 USA Donald DellUSA Dick Dell 6 4 1 NZL I CrookendenUSA S Giammalva 2 3 1 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 6 6 USA P GerkenUSA R Walthall 2 4 4 RSA 1928 C DrysdaleUSA R Holmberg 6 6 6 USA C GraebnerRSA 1928 R Moore 6 4 2 6 AUS R EmersonAUS R Laver 7 6 6 RHO R DowdeswellRHO H Irvine RSA 1928 P CramerRSA 1928 J Hammill w/o USA R McKinleyUSA D Stockton 4 4 6 5 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 6 4 7 RSA 1928 C DrysdaleUSA R Holmberg 2 2 6 6 AUS R EmersonAUS R Laver 6 6 7 RSA 1928 P CramerRSA 1928 J Hammill 7 2 2 2 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 6 6 6 6 6 AUS R EmersonAUS R Laver 6 6 7 3 RSA 1928 B HewittRSA 1928 F McMillan 3 4 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals MEX M LaraIND J Singh 5 2 5 CHI L AyalaFRA G Goven 7 6 7 AUS B BowreyAUS O Davidson 6 6 6 USA R FisherUSA R Tanner 3 4 2 USA A FoxJPN J Kuki USA B AllooUSA L Parker w/o MEX J Loyo MayoMEX T Palafox 3 6 3 7 USA B LutzUSA S Smith 6 7 6 USA A OlmedoECU P Segura 6 7 6 GBR M CoxGBR G Stilwell 3 6 4 USA J McManusUSA J Osborne w/o VEN 1954 J AndrewVEN 1954 H Hose ESP 1945 A GimenoGBR R Taylor 6 3 6 6 USA B GottfriedUSA S Mayer 4 6 1 4 IRI 1964 I KhodaeiIRI 1964 N Nemati 2 AUS K RosewallAUS F Stolle w/o CHI L AyalaFRA G Goven 1 1 4 AUS B BowreyAUS O Davidson 6 6 6 USA B AllooUSA L Parker 3 4 6 3 7 USA B LutzUSA S Smith 6 6 4 6 USA A OlmedoECU P Segura 6 4 6 USA J McManusUSA J Osborne 7 6 7 ESP 1945 A GimenoGBR R Taylor 5 5 2r 2 AUS K RosewallAUS F Stolle 7 7 2 AUS B BowreyAUS O Davidson 7 6 7 7 USA B LutzUSA S Smith 6 4 6 USA J McManusUSA J Osborne 1 3 4 2 AUS K RosewallAUS F Stolle 6 6 6 AUS B BowreyAUS O Davidson 7 4 2 6 2 AUS K RosewallAUS F Stolle 5 6 6 7 References External links Association of Tennis professionals (ATP) results archive 1970 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Men's Doubles Men's Doubles 1970