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1970 French Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1970 French Open
Final
ChampionRomania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
Runner-upUnited States Arthur Ashe
United States Charlie Pasarell
Score6–2, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw72
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
← 1969 · French Open · 1971 →

John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions but both players chose not to participate.

Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac won in the final 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 against Arthur Ashe and Charlie Pasarell.[1]

Seeds

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  1. Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Țiriac (champions)
  2. United States Arthur Ashe / United States Charlie Pasarell (final)
  3. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal (third round)
  4. United States Jim McManus / United States Jim Osborne (fourth round)
  5. Australia Dick Crealy / Australia Allan Stone (semifinals)
  6. Soviet Union Sergei Likhachev / Soviet Union Alex Metreveli (fourth round)
  7. South Africa Bob Hewitt / Australia Robert Howe (third round, retired)
  8. Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent (third round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Charlie Pasarell
6 4 6 6
  United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
United Kingdom David Lloyd
2 6 3 2
2 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Charlie Pasarell
6 6 4 6
  France Georges Goven
France François Jauffret
4 3 6 2
  France Georges Goven
France François Jauffret
2 6 7 6
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
Mexico Joaquín Loyo Mayo
6 3 5 4
2 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Charlie Pasarell
2 4 3
1 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 6 6
5 Australia Dick Crealy
Australia Allan Stone
6 8 7
  Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
4 6 5
5 Australia Dick Crealy
Australia Allan Stone
4 7 7 3
1 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 5 9 6
  France Jean-Claude Barclay
France Daniel Contet
1 8 1 4
1 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2 United States A Ashe
United States C Pasarell
6 6 4 6
Hungary P Szőke
Hungary G Varga
4 4 6 3
2 United States A Ashe
United States C Pasarell
9 6 5 3 6
Belgium E Drossart
Belgium P Hombergen
7 4 7 6 3
South Africa W Freer
South Africa F McDonald
2 2 3
Belgium E Drossart
Belgium P Hombergen
6 6 6
2 United States A Ashe
United States C Pasarell
6 6 6
Australia R Keldie
Australia R Ruffels
1 2 2
Australia R Keldie
Australia R Ruffels
w/o
Spain JL Arilla
Ecuador P Guzmán
Australia R Keldie
Australia R Ruffels
6 7 3 1 7
Hungary I Gulyás
Greece N Kalogeropoulos
3 5 6 6 5
France P Dominguez
France J-P Meyer
6 3 5 4
Hungary I Gulyás
Greece N Kalogeropoulos
4 6 7 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 South Africa B Hewitt
Australia B Howe
6 6 6
United States N Perry
Ecuador E Zuleta
0 3 1
7 South Africa B Hewitt
Australia B Howe
2 2 7r
West Germany I Buding
West Germany H-J Plötz
6 6 7
West Germany I Buding
West Germany H-J Plötz
6 6 6
France G Deniau
France J-P Loth
4 2 4
West Germany I Buding
West Germany H-J Plötz
6 6 4 4
United Kingdom G Battrick
United Kingdom D Lloyd
8 4 6 6
France J-B Chanfreau
France J-L Rouyer
4 2 8 4
Poland W Gąsiorek
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear
6 6 6 6
Poland W Gąsiorek
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Špear
4 2 5
United Kingdom G Battrick
United Kingdom D Lloyd
6 6 7
United Kingdom G Battrick
United Kingdom D Lloyd
14 4 6 6
Italy P Marzano
Italy A Panatta
12 6 1 2

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia J Kukal
w/o
Australia R Howes
Australia B Rheinberger
3 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia J Kukal
14 8 2
Australia T Addison
Australia B Carmichael
16 10 6
Australia T Addison
Australia B Carmichael
6 6 6
Bolivia E Gorostiaga
United States F Ponte
1 3 1
Australia T Addison
Australia B Carmichael
1 8 9 4 4
France G Goven
France F Jauffret
6 6 7 6 6
France G Goven
France F Jauffret
w/o
United States D Bohrnstedt
United States R Fisher
France G Goven
France F Jauffret
6 7 6
United States D O'Bryant
Australia B Phillips-Moore
2 5 3
South Africa K Diepraam
South Africa R Krog
6 4 1 3
United States D O'Bryant
Australia B Phillips-Moore
4 6 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Metreveli
7 6 6
Morocco L Chadli
Morocco A Laroussi
5 1 1
6 Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Metreveli
6 6 6
France J-P Courcol
France B Paul
4 1 4
France J-P Courcol
France B Paul
3 6 2 6 6
Hungary S Baranyi
Hungary R Machán
6 4 6 2 4
6 Soviet Union S Likhachev
Soviet Union A Metreveli
4 3 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Mexico J Loyo Mayo
8 3 6 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Mexico J Loyo Mayo
6 6 6
Australia C Dibley
Australia P Doerner
10 6 2 4 1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Mexico J Loyo Mayo
6 1 8 9
United States R Barth
United States T Gorman
w/o United States R Barth
United States T Gorman
3 6 6 7
France C Duxin
France J-N Grinda
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Mexico J Loyo Mayo
1 6 6 7
Rhodesia A Pattison
South Africa T Ryan
1 6 6 6 Rhodesia A Pattison
South Africa T Ryan
6 3 2 5
Indonesia S Sugiarto
Indonesia A Wijono
6 2 1 2 Rhodesia A Pattison
South Africa T Ryan
6 6 6 6
France J Lovera
France J Thamin
4 4 4 Italy F Bartoni
Italy E Castigliano
2 0 8 3
Italy F Bartoni
Italy E Castigliano
6 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Jovanović
New Zealand O Parun
Australia J Bartlett
Australia G Masters
w/o Australia J Bartlett
Australia G Masters
6 6 6
Italy V Franchitti
Italy R Lombardi
5 2 7 4 France P Beust
France W N'Godrella
1 4 3
France P Beust
France W N'Godrella
7 6 5 6 Australia J Bartlett
Australia G Masters
6 6 6
Colombia W Álvarez
Brazil JE Mandarino
7 6 5 6 Colombia W Álvarez
Brazil JE Mandarino
3 4 3
France F Battegay
France P Joly
5 1 7 1 Colombia W Álvarez
Brazil JE Mandarino
6 6 4 6
Jamaica L Lumsden
Jamaica R Russell
6 6 6 6 Jamaica L Lumsden
Jamaica R Russell
2 4 6 1
United States B MacKay
United States C Richey
3 4 8 3 Australia J Bartlett
Australia G Masters
4 5 5
5 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone
6 7 7
Venezuela A Plaza
United States R Trappenberg
w/o
Czechoslovakia F Pála
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
Venezuela A Plaza
United States R Trappenberg
2 2 0
5 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone
6 6 6
Poland T Nowicki
Poland M Rybarczyk
10 3 0
5 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone
12 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
West Germany J Fassbender
West Germany H-J Pohmann
5 1 3
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
7 6 6
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 7 7
Australia L Hoad
South Africa A Segal
3 5 5
France D Charlet
France É Loliée
1 4 2
Australia L Hoad
South Africa A Segal
6 6 6
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 6 6
4 United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
4 2 3
Italy M Di Domenico
Italy E Di Matteo
7 3 5 9 4
France A Bouteleux
France M Leclercq
5 6 7 7 6
France A Bouteleux
France M Leclercq
4 3 5
4 United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
6 6 7
Czechoslovakia Š Koudelka
Australia A McDonald
4 United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
w/o

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Kingdom J Barrett
United Kingdom S Matthews
5 4 2
Spain A Muñoz
Spain M Orantes
7 6 6
Spain A Muñoz
Spain M Orantes
2 2 4
France J-C Barclay
France D Contet
6 6 6
Soviet Union T Kakulia
Soviet Union A Volkov
5 3 2
France J-C Barclay
France D Contet
7 6 6
France J-C Barclay
France D Contet
10 6 3 6
Australia I Fletcher
Romania P Mărmureanu
8 3 6 4
Australia I Fletcher
Romania P Mărmureanu
6 6 6
France P Darmon
United States D Dell
3 2 3
Australia I Fletcher
Romania P Mărmureanu
7 9 5 6
8 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
5 7 7 2
United States B Seewagen
United States C Steele
8 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
w/o

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Australia K Coombes
Australia K Fletcher
France B Montrenaud
France P Proisy
w/o
France B Montrenaud
France P Proisy
5 3 6 6 3
Italy M Mulligan
Italy N Pietrangeli
7 6 2 4 6
South Africa J Krinsky
South Africa D Schroder
Italy M Mulligan
Italy N Pietrangeli
w/o
Italy M Mulligan
Italy N Pietrangeli
2 4 6
1 Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
6 6 8
Japan J Kuki
Japan I Watanabe
2 4 7 4
Chile JR Pinto Bravo
Chile P Rodríguez
6 6 5 6
Chile JR Pinto Bravo
Chile P Rodríguez
3 1 6 5
1 Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
6 6 0 7
Australia R Case
Australia A Gardiner
1 Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
w/o

References

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  1. ^ "AUSSIE STAR WINS FINAL BY 6‐2, 6‐4". nytimes.com.
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