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Doubles
1973 WCT World Doubles
Final
ChampionUnited States Robert Lutz
United States Stan Smith
Runner-upNetherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
Score6–2, 7–6, 6–0
Details
Draw8
Seeds4
Events
Doubles
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1973 tennis event results

This was the first edition of the WCT World Doubles tennis tournament. The eight highest ranking teams qualified for the event. Third seeds, Robert Lutz and Stan Smith won the tournament in straight sets in the final against Tom Okker and Marty Riessen

Seeds

  1. Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Rod Laver (quarterfinals)
  2. Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen (final)
  3. United States Robert Lutz / United States Stan Smith (champions)
  4. Australia Ken Rosewall / Australia Fred Stolle (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver
6 7 6
Australia Terry Addison
Australia Colin Dibley
4 5 1
1 Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver
6 6 6 6
3 United States Robert Lutz
United States Stan Smith
7 4 7 7
3 United States Robert Lutz
United States Stan Smith
7 6 3 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić
Australia Allan Stone
6 3 6 6
3 United States Robert Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 7 6
2 Netherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
2 6 0
2 Netherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
6 6 7 6 6
United Kingdom Mark Cox
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
7 7 6 2 2
2 Netherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
6 6 6 2 6
4 Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle
2 3 7 6 3
4 Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle
6 6 6 7
United States Arthur Ashe
United States Roscoe Tanner
1 7 4 6

External links

1973 WCT World Doubles Draw

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