1973 French Open – Men's doubles
Appearance
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Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Champion | Australia John Newcombe Netherlands Tom Okker [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Runner-up | United States Jimmy Connors Romania Ilie Năstase | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Details | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draw | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1973 tennis event results
Main article: 1973 French Open
Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan were the defending champions but only Frew McMillan competed that year with Bob Carmichael. Bob Carmichael and Frew McMillan lost in the semifinals to John Newcombe and Tom Okker.
John Newcombe and Tom Okker won in the final 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 against Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase.
Seeds
[edit ]- Australia John Newcombe / Netherlands Tom Okker (champions)
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilić / Australia Allan Stone (first round)
- United States Brian Gottfried / United States Dick Stockton (quarterfinals)
- South Africa Cliff Drysdale / United Kingdom Roger Taylor (third round)
- Australia Bob Carmichael / South Africa Frew McMillan (semifinals)
- United States Jimmy Connors / Romania Ilie Năstase (final)
- Spain Manuel Orantes / Romania Ion Țiriac (withdrew)
- United States Tom Gorman / United States Erik van Dillen (third round)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
[edit ] Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Top half
[edit ]Section 1
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
United States B Seewagen
United States P Walthall 6 6 United States B Seewagen
United States P Walthall 5 4
United States P Walthall 6 6 United States B Seewagen
United States P Walthall 5 4
United States F Froehling
United States C Pasarell 7 7 United States F Froehling
United States C Pasarell 3 5
United States C Pasarell 7 7 United States F Froehling
United States C Pasarell 3 5
Czechoslovakia J Hřebec
Czechoslovakia J Kukal 6 6 United States F Froehling
United States C Pasarell 6 6
Czechoslovakia J Kukal 6 6 United States F Froehling
United States C Pasarell 6 6
Section 2
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
South Korea HS Chang
South Korea SC Hwang 0 1 3 United States B Gottfried
United States D Stockton 4 7 18
South Korea SC Hwang 0 1 3 United States B Gottfried
United States D Stockton 4 7 18
Colombia Á Betancur
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia D Stojović 3 2 South Africa P Cramer
South Africa R Moore 7 4 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia D Stojović 3 2 South Africa P Cramer
South Africa R Moore 7 4 7
Bottom half
[edit ]Section 3
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
United States S Faulk
United States P Gerken 7 6 5 Australia B Carmichael
South Africa F McMillan 7 6 6
United States P Gerken 7 6 5 Australia B Carmichael
South Africa F McMillan 7 6 6
5
Australia B Carmichael
South Africa F McMillan 6 6 5 Australia B Carmichael
South Africa F McMillan 6 6
South Africa F McMillan 6 6 5 Australia B Carmichael
South Africa F McMillan 6 6
Section 4
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
United States H Lofty
United States G Marsten 0 0 8 United States T Gorman
United States E van Dillen 3 0
United States G Marsten 0 0 8 United States T Gorman
United States E van Dillen 3 0
United Kingdom G Battrick
Australia B Phillips-Moore 1 4 8 United States T Gorman
United States E van Dillen 6 6
Australia B Phillips-Moore 1 4 8 United States T Gorman
United States E van Dillen 6 6
8
United States T Gorman
United States E van Dillen 6 6 United States A Ashe
Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 4 6 4
United States E van Dillen 6 6 United States A Ashe
Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 4 6 4
Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Metreveli 6 6 Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Metreveli 2 6 6
Soviet Union A Metreveli 6 6 Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Metreveli 2 6 6
References
[edit ]- ^ "Men's Tennis: 5 Players with the most doubles titles of all-time". sportskeeda.com.