1973 Fidelity Tournament – Doubles

Tennis tournament event January 2025 1973 Fidelity Tournament AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver AUS Terry Addison AUS Colin Dibley 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 16 6 singles doubles Fidelity WCT Tournament – Doubles Richmond WCT The 1973 Fidelity Tournament – Doubles was an event of the 1973 Fidelity Tournament men's tennis tournament played at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia in the United States from January 30 through February 4, 1973. The draw comprised 16 teams and four of them were seeded. Tom Okker and Marty Riessen were the defending doubles champions but did not compete in this edition. First-seeded Roy Emerson and Rod Laver won the doubles title, defeating the second-seeded team of Terry Addison and Colin Dibley in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4.Tom Foster Laver's reign seems quite secure, terrific tennis conquers Emerson https://www.newspapers.com/image/233534031 Daily Press February 5, 1973 13 Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1974 Queen Anne Press London 9780362001686 169 John Barrett1973 Richmond – Doublesdraw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/richmond/802/1973/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Seeds 30em AUS Roy Emerson / AUS Rod Laver (Champions) AUS Terry Addison / AUS Colin Dibley (Final) RSA 1928 Bob Maud / ZIM Andrew Pattison (First round) CRO Nikola Pilić / AUS Allan Stone (Quarterfinals) USA Bob Lutz / USA Stan Smith (Semifinals) AUS John Alexander / AUS Phil Dent (First round) Draw First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 6 6 CHI Patricio Cornejo CHI Jaime Fillol 2 1 USA Frank Froehling USA Charlie Pasarell w/o RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt RSA 1928 Frew McMillan 6 AUS John Alexander AUS Phil Dent 6 6 4 USA Brian Gottfried USA Dick Stockton 7 3 6 GBR Gerald Battrick AUS Barry Phillips-Moore 6 4 6 3 RSA 1928 Bob Maud ZIM Andrew Pattison 4 6 3 4 YUG Nikola Pilić AUS Allan Stone 6 5 6 USA Roy Barth USA Tom Edlefsen 3 7 4 RSA 1928 Cliff Drysdale USA Cliff Richey 5 USA Bob Lutz USA Stan Smith w/o BRA José Edison Mandarino USA Harold Solomon 1 2 SWE Ove Bengtson USA Jim McManus 6 6 TCH Milan Holeček NZL Onny Parun 5 4 2 AUS Terry Addison AUS Colin Dibley 7 6 1 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 6 6 USA Frank Froehling USA Charlie Pasarell 4 1 USA Brian Gottfried USA Dick Stockton 6 4 4 GBR Gerald Battrick AUS Barry Phillips-Moore 4 6 6 4 YUG Nikola Pilić AUS Allan Stone 7 3 6 5 USA Bob Lutz USA Stan Smith 6 6 7 SWE Ove Bengtson USA Jim McManus 5 3 2 AUS Terry Addison AUS Colin Dibley 7 6 1 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 7 6 GBR Gerald Battrick AUS Barry Phillips-Moore 6 2 5 USA Bob Lutz USA Stan Smith 3 6 1 2 AUS Terry Addison AUS Colin Dibley 6 3 6 1 AUS Roy Emerson AUS Rod Laver 3 6 6 2 AUS Terry Addison AUS Colin Dibley 6 3 4 References External links ITF tournament edition details Richmond WCT Richmond WCT Richmond WCT Category:Tennis in Virginia