1973 US Open – Women's Doubles

Françoise Dürr and Betty Stöve were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Chris Evert and Olga Morozova.

Women's Doubles
1973 US Open
Champion Margaret Court
Virginia Wade
Runner-up Rosemary Casals
Billie Jean King
Final score3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Draw32
Seeds4

Margaret Court and Virginia Wade won the title by defeating Rosemary Casals and Billie Jean King 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King (Final)
  2. Margaret Court / Virginia Wade (Champions)
  3. Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve (Quarterfinals)
  4. Evonne Goolagong / Janet Young (Semifinals)

Draw

[3]

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
2 Margaret Court
Virginia Wade
6 6
4 Evonne Goolagong
Janet Young
0 4
2 Margaret Court
Virginia Wade
3 6 7
1 Rosie Casals
Billie Jean King
6 3 5
Chris Evert
Olga Morozova
2 1
1 Rosie Casals
Billie Jean King
6 6

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 M Court
V Wade
6 6
J Metcalf
J Stratton
1 0 2 M Court
V Wade
6 6
C Doerner
D Pattison
3 4 L Bowrey
C Graebner
1 3
L Bowrey
C Graebner
6 6 2 M Court
V Wade
7 6
K Harris
K Melville
6 7 K Harris
K Melville
6 3
J Evert
J Haas
2 5 K Harris
K Melville
6 6
J Russell
L Tenney
2 3 H Gourlay
B Kirk
2 2
H Gourlay
B Kirk
6 6 2 M Court
V Wade
6 6
4 E Goolagong
J Young
6 6 4 E Goolagong
J Young
0 4
E Birioukova
M Kroschina
3 2 4 E Goolagong
J Young
6 2 6
A Kiyomura
M Redondo
7 6 A Kiyomura
M Redondo
0 6 0
F Bonicelli
I Fernández de Soto
6 3 4 E Goolagong
J Young
3 6 7
K Krantzcke
W Overton
7 7 K Krantzcke
W Overton
6 4 5
P Hogan
S Walsh
5 6 K Krantzcke
W Overton
6 6
TA Fretz
J Heldman
6 6 TA Fretz
J Heldman
4 2
L duPont
K Kemmer
4 4

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
J Newberry
P Teeguarden
6 7
S Greer
L Rupert
1 5 J Newberry
P Teeguarden
4 2
K Kuykendall
L Rossouw
3 2 C Evert
O Morozova
6 6
C Evert
O Morozova
6 6 C Evert
O Morozova
7 5 6
A Gibson
D Hard
6 5 1 3 F Dürr
B Stöve
5 7 1
K Fukuoka
K Sawamatsu
4 7 6 K Fukuoka
K Sawamatsu
3 3
M Harper
J Schwikert
1 5 3 F Dürr
B Stöve
6 6
3 F Dürr
B Stöve
6 7 C Evert
O Morozova
2 1
J Anthony
M Schallau
6 6 1 R Casals
BJ King
6 6
J Fayter
R Giscafré
1 1 J Anthony
M Schallau
6 7
C Fleming
L Fleming
3 6 P Michel
V Ziegenfuss
2 6
P Michel
V Ziegenfuss
6 7 J Anthony
M Schallau
7 6 1
L Charles
G Coles
5 2 1 R Casals
BJ King
6 7 6
I Kloss
P Pretorius
7 6 I Kloss
P Pretorius
1 6 0
L Hunt
M Navratilova
5 0 1 R Casals
BJ King
6 2 6
1 R Casals
BJ King
7 6

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 63, 70. ISBN 9780362001686.
  2. "Newcombe Wins U.S. Tennis Title". nytimes.com.
  3. "Official results archive (ITF)". itftennis.com.
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