1970 ITPA Open Indoor – Men's doubles

Tom Okker and Marty Riessen were the defending champions, but lost in the second round this year.

Men's doubles
1970 ITPA Open Indoor
Final
ChampionRomania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
Runner-upUnited States Arthur Ashe
United States Dennis Ralston
Score6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1969 · ITPA Open Indoor · 1971 →

Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac successfully defended their title, defeating Arthur Ashe and Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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  1.   John Newcombe /   Tony Roche (second round)
  2.   Tom Okker /   Marty Riessen (second round)
  3.   Robert Lutz /   Stan Smith (second round)
  4.   Ken Rosewall /   Fred Stolle (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
    Jim McManus
  Jim Osborne
1 3  
    Ilie Năstase
  Ion Țiriac
6 6  
    Ilie Năstase
  Ion Țiriac
6 6  
    Arthur Ashe
  Dennis Ralston
4 3  
    Arthur Ashe
  Dennis Ralston
7 4 6
    Andrés Gimeno
  Manuel Santana
5 6 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2   T Okker
  M Riessen
4 6 4
    J McManus
  J Osborne
6 2 5
    J McManus
  J Osborne
6 5 6
    EB Buchholz
  R Moore
2 7 1
    EB Buchholz
  R Moore
4 6 5
    G Battrick
  B Carmichael
6 4 3
    J McManus
  J Osborne
1 3  
    I Năstase
  I Țiriac
6 6       I Năstase
  I Țiriac
6 6  
    J Borowiak
  H Rahim
4 4       I Năstase
  I Țiriac
6 4 5
    C Richey
  R Taylor
6 2 6     C Richey
  R Taylor
3 6 4
    M Cox
  G Stilwell
2 6 4     I Năstase
  I Țiriac
6 4 6
    R Barth
  T Gorman
6 6       T Koch
  P Lall
3 6 4
    Donald Lutz
  B Martin
1 1       R Barth
  T Gorman
5 7 2
    T Koch
  P Lall
7 5 5     T Koch
  P Lall
7 5 5
4   K Rosewall
  F Stolle
5 7 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
3   R Lutz
  S Smith
6 6  
    H-J Plötz
  R Russell
2 1   3   R Lutz
  S Smith
4 3  
    A Ashe
  D Ralston
7 6       A Ashe
  D Ralston
6 6  
    I El Shafei
  T Ulrich
5 3       A Ashe
  D Ralston
7 6  
    I Buding
  J Fillol
4 6 5     R Emerson
  R Laver
5 4  
    Ž Franulović
  N Pilić
6 3 3     I Buding
  J Fillol
1 4  
    R Emerson
  R Laver
6 6  
    A Ashe
  D Ralston
7 4 6
    A Gimeno
  M Santana
5 6 3
    C Graebner
  R Holmberg
5 5  
    A Gimeno
  M Santana
7 7  
    A Gimeno
  M Santana
6 5 6
    J Kodeš
  J Loyo-Mayo
3 7 3
    J Kodeš
  J Loyo-Mayo
7 3 5
1   J Newcombe
  T Roche
5 6 4

References

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