1974 French Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1974 French Open
Champion	Dick Crealy Onny Parun
Runner-up	Bob Lutz Stan Smith
Score	6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 6–1
Draw	64
Seeds	8

Main article: 1974 French Open

John Newcombe and Tom Okker were the defending champions but both players chose not to participate.

Dick Crealy and Onny Parun won in the final 6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 6–1 against Bob Lutz and Stan Smith.

Seeds

1. Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (final)
2. Juan Gisbert / Ilie Năstase (quarterfinals)
3. Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez (second round, retired)
4. Jürgen Fassbender / Hans-Jürgen Pohmann (quarterfinals)
5. Patricio Cornejo / Jaime Fillol (second round)
6. Björn Borg / Alex Metreveli (semifinals)
7. Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner (second round)
8. Tom Gorman / Marty Riessen (second round)

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
	2	Juan Gisbert Ilie Năstase[1]	6	3	4
		Dick Crealy Onny Parun	4	6	6
									Dick Crealy Onny Parun[2]	7	6
								6	Björn Borg Alex Metreveli	5	0
		Tito Vázquez Guillermo Vilas	5	4
	6	Björn Borg Alex Metreveli	7	6
																Dick Crealy Onny Parun	6	6	3	5	6
															1	Bob Lutz Stan Smith	3	2	6	7	1
		Patrice Beust Daniel Contet	6	6
	4	Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	4	2
									Patrice Beust Daniel Contet	1	6	3
								1	Bob Lutz Stan Smith	6	3	6
		Kenichi Hirai Toshiro Sakai	2	6	5
	1	Bob Lutz Stan Smith	6	4	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	2	J Gisbert I Năstase	4	6	6
		P Joly J Lovera	6	1	2			2	J Gisbert I Năstase	6	6
		W Brown R Kreiss	w/o						W Brown R Kreiss	1	4
		T Koch T Ulrich													2	J Gisbert I Năstase	6	4	6
		B Hugon B Sapène	5	3												P Barthès F Jauffret	4	6	3
		T Kakulia A Volkov	7	6					T Kakulia A Volkov	4	6	3
		P Barthès F Jauffret	6	6					P Barthès F Jauffret	6	2	6
		R Chávez R Contreras	2	1																		2	J Gisbert I Năstase	6	3	4
	7	A Ashe R Tanner	7	6	6																		D Crealy O Parun	4	6	6
		S Baranyi P Szőke	6	7	1			7	A Ashe R Tanner	5	6	8
		I El Shafei Ž Franulović	6	7					I El Shafei Ž Franulović	7	4	10
		G Pellizzi J Wade	1	6												I El Shafei Ž Franulović	3	6	6
		G Majoli S Tacchini	2	7	3											D Crealy O Parun	6	3	8
		D Crealy O Parun	6	5	6				D Crealy O Parun	6	6
		J-L Haillet B Paul	2	6	3				L Baraldi E Reyes	1	4
		L Baraldi E Reyes	6	4	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	B Gottfried R Ramírez	7	6
		J-F Caujolle É Deblicker	6	1				3	B Gottfried R Ramírez	6	0^r
		T Vázquez G Vilas	w/o						T Vázquez G Vilas	7	3
		C López B Schon														T Vázquez G Vilas	6	6
		P Gerken F McNair	6	6												P Gerken F McNair	2	3
		J Andrew S Krulevitz	4	2					P Gerken F McNair	7	6
		É Loliée JL Thiebaut							C Dibley M Lara	6	3
		C Dibley M Lara	w/o																				T Vázquez G Vilas	5	4
	6	B Borg A Metreveli	2	7	6																	6	B Borg A Metreveli	7	6
		H Elschenbroich H-J Plötz	6	6	1			6	B Borg A Metreveli	2	6	8
		W Fibak T Nowicki	4	5					E Dibbs H Solomon	6	0	6
		E Dibbs H Solomon	6	7											6	B Borg A Metreveli	6	6
		J Barrao J da Torre														J-P Meyer W N'Godrella	3	4
		J Borowiak J McManus	w/o						J Borowiak J McManus	3	3
		J-P Meyer W N'Godrella	7	6					J-P Meyer W N'Godrella	6	6
		J Hřebec K Johansson	5	4

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		P Beust D Contet	3	6	6
		R Machán B Taróczy	6	4	3				P Beust D Contet	2	6	6
		D Dell S Stewart	6	6					D Dell S Stewart	6	4	3
		L Borfiga H Gauvain	3	1												P Beust D Contet	7	6
		C Pasarell E van Dillen	1	6	6											C Pasarell E van Dillen	6	3
		JR Pinto Bravo B Prajoux	6	1	4				C Pasarell E van Dillen	6	3	8
		A Pakozdi J Šolc	1	2				5	P Cornejo J Fillol	2	6	6
	5	P Cornejo J Fillol	6	6																			P Beust D Contet	6	6
		J Kodeš V Zedník	6	3	10																	4	J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	4	2
		A Amritraj V Amritraj	2	6	8				J Kodeš V Zedník	6	7	6
		I Molina J Velasco	w/o						I Molina J Velasco	7	6	4
		M Boulle P Rodríguez														J Kodeš V Zedník	6	2	3
		M Claitte X Lemoine	0	2											4	J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	0	6	6
		A Muñoz M Orantes	6	6					A Muñoz M Orantes	7	6	0
		F Pála J Písecký	5	2				4	J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	6	7	6
	4	J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	7	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		J Ganzábal P Kronk	6	6
		F Battegay D Grozdanovitch	4	2					J Ganzábal P Kronk	6	3	4
		G Kerr E Zuleta							J-B Chanfreau G Goven	1	6	6
		J-B Chanfreau G Goven	w/o													J-B Chanfreau G Goven	1	6
		E Huet P Seghers	4	2												K Hirai T Sakai	6	7
		K Hirai T Sakai	6	6					K Hirai T Sakai	6	6
		O Laimina J Thamin	4	5				8	T Gorman M Riessen	4	4
	8	T Gorman M Riessen	6	7																			K Hirai T Sakai	2	6	5
		T Bernasconi P Hagelauer	7	6																		1	B Lutz S Smith	6	4	7
		R Benavides E Gorostiaga	6	4					T Bernasconi P Hagelauer	2	6	4
		J-C Barclay P Proisy	2	3					J Higueras JE Mandarino	6	2	6
		J Higueras JE Mandarino	6	6												J Higueras JE Mandarino	7	2	8
		P Dominguez D Naegelen	w/o												1	B Lutz S Smith	6	6	10
		A Panatta N Pietrangeli							P Dominguez D Naegelen	7	6	3
		O Grundberg F Kaplan	1	1				1	B Lutz S Smith	6	7	6
	1	B Lutz S Smith	6	6

References

1. "Nastase Out As Solomon Pulls Upset". nytimes.com.
2. "Miss Evert Gains Final At Paris Net". nytimes.com.

External links

• 1974 French Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation