1974 US Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1974 US Open
Champions	Bob Lutz Stan Smith
Runners-up	Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol
Score	6–3, 6–3
Draw	51
Seeds	8

Main article: 1974 US Open (tennis)

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

Some seeds received a bye into the second round.

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

Draw

Key

• 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

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

Top half

Section 1

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

Section 2

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

Bottom half

Section 3

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

Section 4

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

External links

• ATP main draw
• 1974 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation