1973 WCT World Doubles – Doubles

Doubles
1973 WCT World Doubles
Champion	Robert Lutz Stan Smith
Runner-up	Tom Okker Marty Riessen
Final score	6–2, 7–6^(7–1), 6–0

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. Roy Emerson / Rod Laver (Quarterfinals)
2. Tom Okker / Marty Riessen (Final)
3. Robert Lutz / Stan Smith (Champions)
4. Ken Rosewall / Fred Stolle (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Roy Emerson   Rod Laver	6	7	6
		Terry Addison   Colin Dibley	4	5	1
										1	Roy Emerson   Rod Laver	6^4	6	6^4	6^4
										3	Robert Lutz   Stan Smith	7^7	4	7^7	7^7
	3	Robert Lutz   Stan Smith	7^9	6	3	7^10
		Nikola Pilić   Allan Stone	6^7	3	6	6^8
																			3	Robert Lutz   Stan Smith	6	7^7	6
																			2	Tom Okker   Marty Riessen	2	6^1	0
	2	Tom Okker   Marty Riessen	6^5	6^3	7^10	6	6
		Mark Cox   Graham Stilwell	7^7	7	6^8	2	2
										2	Tom Okker   Marty Riessen	6	6	6^10	2	6
										4	Ken Rosewall   Fred Stolle	2	3	7^12	6	3
	4	Ken Rosewall   Fred Stolle	6	6^3	6	7^7
		Arthur Ashe   Roscoe Tanner	1	7^7	4	6^5

References

1973 WCT World Doubles Draw