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1974 US Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1974 US Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
Runners-upChile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw51
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Owen Davidson and John Newcombe were the defending champions, but competed this year with different partners. Davidson teamed up with Ken Rosewall and lost in second round to Anand Amritraj and Vijay Amritraj, while Newcombe teamed up with Tony Roche and lost in semifinals to tournament runners-up Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol.

Bob Lutz and Stan Smith won the title by defeating Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol 6–3, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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Some seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (semifinals)
  2. United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith (champions)
  3. United States Arthur Ashe / United States Roscoe Tanner (first round)
  4. United States Charlie Pasarell / United States Erik van Dillen (first round)
  5. Australia Owen Davidson / Australia Ken Rosewall (second round)
  6. Australia John Alexander / United States Marty Riessen (quarterfinals)
  7. United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinals)
  8. Chile Patricio Cornejo / Chile Jaime Fillol (final)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
7 6 5 5 6
7 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 1 7 7 4
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
7 3 6
8 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
6 6 7
United States Clark Graebner
South Africa Raymond Moore
6 6 7 4 3
8 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
7 4 5 6 6
8 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
3 3
2 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 6
Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
6 6 6 1
Australia Syd Ball
Australia Ray Keldie
1 7 7 6
Australia Syd Ball
Australia Ray Keldie
4 4
2 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 6
6 Australia John Alexander
United States Marty Riessen
6 6 3 4 4
2 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
4 4 6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
6 6
Brazil T Koch
Brazil LF Tavares
4 4
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
7 7
Mexico J Loyo Mayo
Australia B Phillips-Moore
6 6
Mexico J Loyo Mayo
Australia B Phillips-Moore
w / o
Sweden O Bengtson
Sweden B Borg
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
7 6 5 5 6
7 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 1 7 7 4
7 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6
United States K Jennings
United States P Sullivan
3 2 New Zealand J Simpson
South Africa J Yuill
3 3
New Zealand J Simpson
South Africa J Yuill
6 6 7 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6
United States P Gerken
Pakistan H Rahim
6 6 United States D Dell
United States S Stewart
4 3
Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
4 4 United States P Gerken
Pakistan H Rahim
2 3
United States D Dell
United States S Stewart
6 4 7 United States D Dell
United States S Stewart
6 6
United Kingdom G Battrick
Australia R Ruffels
4 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 United States A Ashe
United States R Tanner
7 3 6
United States M Estep
United States C Owens
6 6 7 United States M Estep
United States C Owens
6 3 6
United States P Fleming
United States V Gerulaitis
6 6 United States P Fleming
United States V Gerulaitis
4 6 3
United States J McEnroe
Mexico A Palafox
3 3 United States M Estep
United States C Owens
6 3 5
Australia C Dibley
Egypt I El Shafei
5 3 United States C Graebner
South Africa R Moore
4 6 7
United States C Graebner
South Africa R Moore
7 6 United States C Graebner
South Africa R Moore
6 6
United Kingdom J Feaver
United States R Reid
3 6 7 United Kingdom J Feaver
United States R Reid
3 3
Australia P Doerner
Rhodesia R Dowdeswell
6 1 6 United States C Graebner
South Africa R Moore
6 6 7 4 3
8 Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 7 8 Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
7 4 5 6 6
United States H Bunis
United States B Seewagen
1 6 8 Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 7
United States J Connors
United States S Segura
6 5 6 United States P DuPré
United States A Neely
4 6
United States P DuPré
United States A Neely
4 7 7 8 Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 6
United States B Manson
United States F Taygan
6 7 United States B Manson
United States F Taygan
3 2
United States B Martin
United States G Scott
4 6 United States B Manson
United States F Taygan
6 7
Australia D Crealy
New Zealand O Parun
7 1 7 Australia D Crealy
New Zealand O Parun
4 6
Chile J Pinto Bravo
Chile B Prajoux
5 6 5

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
South Africa P Cramer
United States R Kreiss
4 4
United States J Borowiak
United States J McManus
6 6 United States J Borowiak
United States J McManus
3 4
United States J Austin
United States D Bohrnstedt
2 1 Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
6 6
Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
6 6 Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
6 6
India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
3 7 6 India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
2 3
United States J Andrews
India S Menon
6 6 4 India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
2 6 6
United States M Machette
United States F McNair
1 6 5 Australia O Davidson
Australia K Rosewall
6 4 3
5 Australia O Davidson
Australia K Rosewall
6 7 Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
6 6 6 1
United States S Krulevitz
India J Singh
w / o Australia S Ball
Australia R Keldie
1 7 7 6
Spain M Orantes
Argentina G Vilas
United States S Krulevitz
India J Singh
1 2
Australia S Ball
Australia R Keldie
6 7 Australia S Ball
Australia R Keldie
6 6
United States D Crawford
United States S Turner
2 5 Australia S Ball
Australia R Keldie
7 6
United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom J Lloyd
6 4 Australia B Carmichael
Australia A Stone
6 4
Soviet Union T Kakulia
Australia P Kronk
7 6 Soviet Union T Kakulia
Australia P Kronk
3 6 6
Australia B Carmichael
Australia A Stone
6 6 Australia B Carmichael
Australia A Stone
6 1 7
4 United States C Pasarell
United States E van Dillen
3 4

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
6 3
Soviet Union A Metreveli
United Kingdom R Taylor
7 6
Soviet Union A Metreveli
United Kingdom R Taylor
6 3 5
6 Australia J Alexander
United States M Riessen
4 6 7
United States V Amaya
United States G Hardie
6 4
6 Australia J Alexander
United States M Riessen
7 6
6 Australia J Alexander
United States M Riessen
6 6 3 4 4
2 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
4 4 6 6 6
United States R Barth
Venezuela H Hose
6 7
Chile A Cornejo
Chile C Feldstedt
3 5
United States R Barth
Venezuela H Hose
4 5
2 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 7
United States B Teacher
United States T Waltke
2 4
2 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6
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