1974 Australian Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1974 Australian Open
ChampionsAustralia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
Runners-upAustralia Syd Ball
Australia Bob Giltinan
Final score6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
WC Singles
WC Doubles
Legends
← 1973 · Australian Open · 1975 →

Mal Anderson and John Newcombe were the defending champions.

Seeds[]

  1. Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (semifinals)
  2. Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters (champion)
  3. Australia John Alexander / Australia Allan Stone (quarterfinals)
  4. Sweden Björn Borg / United States Jimmy Connors (third round)
  5. Australia Phil Dent / Australia Colin Dibley (quarterfinals)
  6. Australia Syd Ball / Australia Bob Giltinan (final)
  7. West Germany Karl Meiler / New Zealand Onny Parun (third round)
  8. Australia Bob Carmichael / Australia Ray Ruffels (quarterfinals)

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

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
6 7
8 Australia Bob Carmichael
Australia Ray Ruffels
3 6
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
4 7 10
6 Australia Syd Ball
Australia Bob Giltinan
6 5 12
6 Australia Syd Ball
Australia Bob Giltinan
6 7
3 Australia John Alexander
Australia Allan Stone
3 5
6 Australia Syd Ball
Australia Bob Giltinan
7 3 4
2 Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
6 6 6
Australia Ian Fletcher
Australia Kim Warwick
7 7
5 Australia Phil Dent
Australia Colin Dibley
6 6
Australia Ian Fletcher
Australia Kim Warwick
4 6 4
2 Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
6 2 6
Australia Ray Keldie
Australia Barry Phillips-Moore
5 6
2 Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
7 7

Top half[]

Top half 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
6 6
Australia V Eke
Australia P McNamee
4 4
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
7 6
France T Bernasconi
France J-L Haillet
5 4
France T Bernasconi
France J-L Haillet
7 7
Australia K Hancock
Australia
6 6
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
6 7
8 Australia B Carmichael
Australia R Ruffels
3 6
Australia J Bartlett
United Kingdom J Paish
2 6 6
France J-P Meyer
France W N'Godrella
6 3 4
Australia J Bartlett
United Kingdom J Paish
6 3
8 Australia B Carmichael
Australia R Ruffels
7 6
Australia E Ewert
Australia M Rose
2 2
8 Australia B Carmichael
Australia R Ruffels
6 6

Top half 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Australia S Ball
Australia B Giltinan
6 6
France J-F Caujolle
United States L Parker
1 4
6 Australia S Ball
Australia B Giltinan
6 6
Australia W Coghlan
Australia C Stubs
4 4
Australia W Coghlan
Australia C Stubs
6 7
United States G Hardie
Australia
3 6
6 Australia S Ball
Australia B Giltinan
6 7
France D Naegelen
West Germany U Pinner
6 6 3 Australia J Alexander
Australia A Stone
3 5
Australia
Australia
3 3 France D Naegelen
West Germany U Pinner
2 3
Netherlands J Hordijk
India J Singh
2 2 Australia J James
Australia
6 6
Australia J James
Australia
6 6 Australia J James
Australia
3 2
3 Australia J Alexander
Australia A Stone
6 6
Australia J Cooper
Australia N Fraser
6 2
3 Australia J Alexander
Australia A Stone
7 6

Bottom half[]

Bottom half 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Sweden B Borg
United States J Connors
6 6
Japan K Hirai
Japan K Tanabe
3 2
4 Sweden B Borg
United States J Connors
5 7 3
Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
6 6 Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
7 6 6
United States W Brown
Czechoslovakia M Holeček
4 3 Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
6 6 6
Australia D Crealy
Czechoslovakia V Zednik
4 7 2
Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
7 7
5 Australia P Dent
Australia C Dibley
6 6
Australia
Australia F Sedgman
4 4
Switzerland F Blatter
Switzerland P Kanderal
6 6
Switzerland F Blatter
Switzerland P Kanderal
3 4
5 Australia P Dent
Australia C Dibley
6 6
United Kingdom J Feaver
Australia G Thomson
3 6
5 Australia P Dent
Australia C Dibley
6 7

Bottom half 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 West Germany K Meiler
New Zealand O Parun
6 6
Australia G Braun
Australia J Trickey
3 4
7 West Germany K Meiler
New Zealand O Parun
6 6
Australia R Keldie
Australia B Phillips-Moore
7 7
Australia R Keldie
Australia B Phillips-Moore
7 6
Australia
Australia A Hammond
6 4
Australia R Keldie
Australia B Phillips-Moore
5 6
2 Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
7 7
United Kingdom M Farrell
United Kingdom J Lloyd
6 4
Australia A Gardiner
Australia H Turnbull
7 6
Australia A Gardiner
Australia H Turnbull
4 7 1
2 Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
6 6 6
Australia W Durham
Australia C Letcher
6 5 3
2 Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
4 7 6

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