1974 Australian Indoor Championships – Doubles

1974 Australian Indoor Championships
1973 champions   Rod Laver
John Newcombe
Champions   Ross Case
Geoff Masters[1][2]
Runners-up   John Newcombe
Tony Roche
Final score   6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles   Doubles

Rod Laver and John Newcombe were the defending champions but only Newcombe competed that year with Tony Roche. Newcombe and Roche lost in the final 6–4, 6–4 to Ross Case and Geoff Masters.[1][2]

Contents

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. John Newcombe / Tony Roche (Final)
  2. Ross Case / Geoff Masters (Champions)
  3. Jürgen Fassbender / Hans-Jürgen Pohmann (Semifinals)
  4. Dick Crealy / Onny Parun (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Main draw

First Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
1   J Newcombe
  T Roche
7 7    
    J Austin
  F McNair
5 6       1   J Newcombe
  T Roche
6 6    
    I El Shafei
  R Tanner
6 6         I El Shafei
  R Tanner
4 3    
    W Bowrey
  P Dent
1 4         1   J Newcombe
  T Roche
6 6    
4   D Crealy
  O Parun
6 1 6           S Ball
  A Stone
4 4    
    S Stewart
  D Stockton
4 6 3     4   D Crealy
  O Parun
6 3  
    B Giltinan
  K Warwick
6 4         S Ball
  A Stone
7 6    
    S Ball
  A Stone
7 6         1   John Newcombe
  Tony Roche
4 4  
    M Estep
  P Kronk
6 7         2   Ross Case
  Geoff Masters
6 6  
    L Hoad
  K Rosewall
3 5           M Estep
  P Kronk
7 2 3  
    B Fairlie
  F Stolle
6 3 5   3   J Fassbender
  H-J Pohmann
5 6 6  
3   J Fassbender
  H-J Pohmann
3 6 7       3   J Fassbender
  H-J Pohmann
5 1  
    G R Reid
  R Ruffels
7 2 3       2   R Case
  G Masters
7 6    
    B Carmichael
  C Dibley
5 6 6         B Carmichael
  C Dibley
7 2 3
    M Anderson
  C Richey
3 7 2   2   R Case
  G Masters
5 6 6  
2   R Case
  G Masters
6 5 6  

References