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Men's doubles tennis tournament

Men's doubles
1974 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
Runners-upUnited States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
Score8–6, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (8 Q )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to John Newcombe and Tony Roche.

Newcombe and Roche defeated Bob Lutz and Stan Smith in the final, 8–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships.

Seeds

01.   United States Jimmy Connors / Romania Ilie Năstase (semifinals)
02.   South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan (second round)
03.   United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith (final)
04.   Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (champions)
05.   United States Arthur Ashe / United States Roscoe Tanner (third round)
06.   Australia Owen Davidson / Australia Ken Rosewall (second round)
07.   South Africa Cliff Drysdale / Netherlands Tom Okker (semifinals)
08.   Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 United States Jimmy Connors
Romania Ilie Năstase
3 9 6 8
8 Australia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
6 8 3 6
1 United States Jimmy Connors
Romania Ilie Năstase
6 6 3 2 4
4 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
3 4 6 6 6
4 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
6 3 6 6
West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Karl Meiler
2 6 3 3
4 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
8 6 6
3 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 4 4
United States Charlie Pasarell
United States Erik van Dillen
5 3 2
3 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
7 6 6
3 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
3 6 7 9
7 South Africa Cliff Drysdale
Netherlands Tom Okker
6 1 5 7
7 South Africa Cliff Drysdale
Netherlands Tom Okker
8 6 3 6
United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 4 6 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States J Connors
Romania I Năstase
6 6 8
India A Amritraj
India V Amritraj
3 4 6 1 United States J Connors
Romania I Năstase
4 6 6 8
United States P Gerken
United States R Stockton
7 4 6 8 2 Soviet Union T Kakulia
Soviet Union A Metreveli
6 3 1 6
Soviet Union T Kakulia
Soviet Union A Metreveli
9 6 4 6 6 1 United States J Connors
Romania I Năstase
7 6 6
India P Lall
India J Mukerjea
6 9 6 Australia C Dibley
Egypt I El Shafei
5 2 4
United States C Graebner
United States D Ralston
3 8 4 India P Lall
India J Mukerjea
3 4 2
Australia C Dibley
Egypt I El Shafei
Australia C Dibley
Egypt I El Shafei
6 6 6
United States M Estep
United Kingdom C Mottram
w/o 1 United States J Connors
Romania I Năstase
3 9 6 8
8 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 6 7 8 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 8 3 6
South Africa B Mitton
South Africa D Schneider
3 4 5 8 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 8 6
United States R Dell
United States S Stewart
9 4 8 6 United States R Dell
United States S Stewart
4 6 4
Austria H Kary
Australia P Kronk
7 6 6 4 8 Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
8 1 6 6 6
Japan K Hirai
Japan T Sakai
6 4 8 6 4 Australia S Ball
Australia R Giltinan
9 6 3 4 4
United States W Martin
United States E Scott
4 6 9 4 6 United States W Martin
United States E Scott
6 6 4 8 4
France P Dominguez
France W N'Godrella
8 2 6 3 Australia S Ball
Australia R Giltinan
3 4 6 9 6
Australia S Ball
Australia R Giltinan
9 6 4 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Australia J Newcombe
Australia A Roche
6 6 4 6
Q Australia R Keldie
South Africa R Seegers
2 3 6 3 4 Australia J Newcombe
Australia A Roche
4 8 6 6 10
South Africa R Maud
United Kingdom R Taylor
4 6 9 6 South Africa R Maud
United Kingdom R Taylor
6 9 2 4 8
Argentina M Vázquez
Argentina G Vilas
6 1 8 3 4 Australia J Newcombe
Australia A Roche
2 6 7 9
Spain J Higueras
Spain M Orantes
6 6 1 6 United States V Gerulaitis
United States A Mayer
6 3 5 8
United States T Gorman
United States M Riessen
3 4 6 3 Spain J Higueras
Spain M Orantes
5 2 4
Hungary S Baranyi
Hungary P Szőke
8 9 8 3 United States V Gerulaitis
United States A Mayer
7 6 6
United States V Gerulaitis
United States A Mayer
9 8 9 6 4 Australia J Newcombe
Australia A Roche
6 3 6 6
5 United States A Ashe
United States R Tanner
6 6 6 West Germany J Fassbender
West Germany K Meiler
2 6 3 3
Australia R Crealy
New Zealand O Parun
2 3 4 5 United States A Ashe
United States R Tanner
6 6 9
Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
4 6 2 6 Colombia I Molina
Colombia J Velasco
4 1 8
Colombia I Molina
Colombia J Velasco
6 2 6 8 5 United States A Ashe
United States R Tanner
3 5 6
France P Barthès
France F Jauffret
w/o West Germany J Fassbender
West Germany K Meiler
6 7 8
West Germany J Fassbender
West Germany K Meiler
West Germany J Fassbender
West Germany K Meiler
6 2 6 6
Q Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
South Africa J Yuill
6 6 9 Q Rhodesia C Dowdeswell
South Africa J Yuill
4 6 2 3
United Kingdom G Battrick
United Kingdom G Stilwell
4 3 8

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Q Venezuela J Andrew
United States S Krulevitz
6 6 6
Q France T Bernasconi
France J-L Haillet
4 4 4 Q Venezuela J Andrew
United States S Krulevitz
3 4 6 6 7
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 6 6 4 3 United Kingdom J Feaver
United Kingdom S Warboys
6 6 1 3 5
United Kingdom J Feaver
United Kingdom S Warboys
2 8 3 6 6 Q Venezuela J Andrew
United States S Krulevitz
3 2 6 3
United States C Pasarell
United States E van Dillen
6 3 8 6 United States C Pasarell
United States E van Dillen
6 6 3 6
France J-B Chanfreau
France G Goven
3 6 6 4 United States C Pasarell
United States E van Dillen
4 6 4 6 6
Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
3 4 4 6 Australia O Davidson
Australia K Rosewall
6 4 6 3 4
6 Australia O Davidson
Australia K Rosewall
6 6 6 United States C Pasarell
United States E van Dillen
5 3 2
United States J Borowiak
United States J McManus
2 9 9 3 6 3 United States R Lutz
United States S Smith
7 6 6
United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom J Paish
6 8 8 6 4 United States J Borowiak
United States J McManus
6 9 6
United States M Machette
United States G Reid
6 6 6 United States M Machette
United States G Reid
0 7 1
Sweden K Johansson
Sweden L Johansson
2 4 4 United States J Borowiak
United States J McManus
3 1 3
Q South Africa R Krog
South Africa D Schroder
2 3 6 5 3 United States R Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6 6
Q West Germany H-J Plötz
Chile B Prajoux
6 6 3 7 Q West Germany H-J Plötz
Chile B Prajoux
6 3 4 7 4
Sweden O Bengtson
Sweden B Borg
7 0 1 4 3 United States R Lutz
United States S Smith
4 6 6 5 6
3 United States R Lutz
United States S Smith
5 6 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United Kingdom M Cox
Japan J Kamiwazumi
7 6 9
United States E Dibbs
United States H Solomon
5 1 8 United Kingdom M Cox
Japan J Kamiwazumi
6 6 1 4 5
Brazil C Kirmayr
Brazil T Koch
6 6 9 Brazil C Kirmayr
Brazil T Koch
4 4 6 6 7
Czechoslovakia J Hřebec
Czechoslovakia F Pála
3 4 7 Brazil C Kirmayr
Brazil T Koch
6 7 6 2
Australia N Fraser
Australia L Hoad
6 8 6 7 South Africa C Drysdale
Netherlands T Okker
4 9 8 6
Q United Kingdom J Clifton
United Kingdom J Smith
3 6 3 Australia N Fraser
Australia L Hoad
1 6 8 2
West Germany H Elschenbroich
West Germany H-J Pohmann
6 3 2 6 7 South Africa C Drysdale
Netherlands T Okker
6 3 9 6
7 South Africa C Drysdale
Netherlands T Okker
4 6 6 8 7 South Africa C Drysdale
Netherlands T Okker
8 6 3 6
Q United States S Faulk
United States J Fort
2 3 9 8 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 4 6 3
Italy A Panatta
Italy N Pietrangeli
6 6 8 9 Italy A Panatta
Italy N Pietrangeli
8 5 3
South Africa R Moore
Australia B Phillips-Moore
4 1 8 6 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
9 7 6
Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
6 6 6 8 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
5 6 8 5
United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom J Lloyd
4 4 6 3 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
7 8 6 7
United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6 3 6 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
6 9 3 7
South Africa B Bertram
Rhodesia A Pattison
9 0 2 1 2 South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
1 7 6 5
2 South Africa R Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
7 6 6 6

References

  1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

Wimbledon men's doubles drawsheets
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Wimbledon men's doubles champions
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