1973 Australian Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1973 Australian Open
Champions	Margaret Court Virginia Wade
Runners-up	Kerry Harris Kerry Melville
Final score	6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women WC Singles WC Doubles Legends
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Helen Gourlay and Kerry Harris were the defending champions.

Seeds[]

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Margaret Court Virginia Wade	6	6
		Cynthia Doerner Sally Irvine	1	3
								1	Margaret Court Virginia Wade	6	6
								3	Kerry Harris Kerry Melville	4	4
	3	Kerry Harris Kerry Melville	6	6
	2	Evonne Goolagong Janet Young	2	4

Top Half[]

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Court V Wade	6	6
									C Matison	3	1
															1	M Court V Wade	6	6
		M Morgan P Whytcross	6	6												M Morgan P Whytcross	1	1
			0	0					M Morgan P Whytcross	w/o
																						1	M Court V Wade	6	6
																							C Doerner S Irvine	1	3
									C Doerner S Irvine	6	6
		K Wilkinson	4	6	6				K Wilkinson	0	2
			6	2	4											C Doerner S Irvine	6	6
		K Hogarth M Tesch	7	6											4	E Birioukova K Krantzcke	4	1
		L Blachford	5	2					K Hogarth M Tesch	4	3
								4	E Birioukova K Krantzcke	6	6

Bottom Half[]

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								3	K Harris K Melville	6	6
										1	1
															3	K Harris K Melville	6	6
			2	3												P Coleman W Turnbull	1	1
		P Coleman W Turnbull	6	6					P Coleman W Turnbull	6	6
									B Hawcroft K Sawamatsu	1	4
																						3	K Harris K Melville	6	6
																						2	E Goolagong J Young	2	4
									L Charles G Coles	6	6
		D Ekner N Fuchs	6	6					D Ekner N Fuchs	4	3
		J-s Yang	2	3												L Charles G Coles	2	4
		M Gurdal M Van Haver	6	6											2	E Goolagong J Young	6	6
			2	2					M Gurdal M Van Haver	4	0
								2	E Goolagong J Young	6	6

References[]

External links[]

• 1973 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation