1973 US Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1973 US Open
Final
Champion	Margaret Court Virginia Wade
Runner-up	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King
Score	3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	4
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women mixed
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Françoise Dürr and Betty Stöve were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Chris Evert and Olga Morozova.

Margaret Court and Virginia Wade won the title by defeating Rosemary Casals and Billie Jean King 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 in the final.^[1][2]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	2	Margaret Court Virginia Wade	6	6
	4	Evonne Goolagong Janet Young	0	4
								2	Margaret Court Virginia Wade	3	6	7
								1	Rosie Casals Billie Jean King	6	3	5
		Chris Evert Olga Morozova	2	1
	1	Rosie Casals Billie Jean King	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	2	M Court V Wade	6	6
		J Metcalf J Stratton	1	0				2	M Court V Wade	6	6
		C Doerner D Pattison	3	4					L Bowrey C Graebner	1	3
		L Bowrey C Graebner	6	6											2	M Court V Wade	7	6
		K Harris K Melville	6	7												K Harris K Melville	6	3
		J Evert J Haas	2	5					K Harris K Melville	6	6
		J Russell L Tenney	2	3					H Gourlay B Kirk	2	2
		H Gourlay B Kirk	6	6																		2	M Court V Wade	6	6
	4	E Goolagong J Young	6	6																		4	E Goolagong J Young	0	4
		E Birioukova M Kroschina	3	2				4	E Goolagong J Young	6	2	6
		A Kiyomura M Redondo	7	6					A Kiyomura M Redondo	0	6	0
		F Bonicelli I Fernández de Soto	6	3											4	E Goolagong J Young	3	6	7
		K Krantzcke W Overton	7	7												K Krantzcke W Overton	6	4	5
		P Hogan S Walsh	5	6					K Krantzcke W Overton	6	6
		TA Fretz J Heldman	6	6					TA Fretz J Heldman	4	2
		L duPont K Kemmer	4	4

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		J Newberry P Teeguarden	6	7
		S Greer L Rupert	1	5					J Newberry P Teeguarden	4	2
		K Kuykendall L Rossouw	3	2					C Evert O Morozova	6	6
		C Evert O Morozova	6	6												C Evert O Morozova	7	5	6
		A Gibson D Hard	6	5	1										3	F Dürr B Stöve	5	7	1
		K Fukuoka K Sawamatsu	4	7	6				K Fukuoka K Sawamatsu	3	3
		M Harper J Schwikert	1	5				3	F Dürr B Stöve	6	6
	3	F Dürr B Stöve	6	7																			C Evert O Morozova	2	1
		J Anthony M Schallau	6	6																		1	R Casals BJ King	6	6
		J Fayter R Giscafré	1	1					J Anthony M Schallau	6	7
		C Fleming L Fleming	3	6					P Michel V Ziegenfuss	2	6
		P Michel V Ziegenfuss	6	7												J Anthony M Schallau	7	6	1
		L Charles G Coles	5	2											1	R Casals BJ King	6	7	6
		I Kloss P Pretorius	7	6					I Kloss P Pretorius	1	6	0
		L Hunt M Navratilova	5	0				1	R Casals BJ King	6	2	6
	1	R Casals BJ King	7	6

References

External links

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