1973 Torneo Godó – Doubles

The 1973 Torneo Godó – Doubles was an event of the 1973 Torneo Godó tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain between 8 October and 14 October 1973. Juan Gisbert and Manuel Orantes were the defending Torneo Godó doubles champions but did not compete together in this edition. Second-seeded Ilie Năstase and Tom Okker won the title by defeating fourth-seeded Antonio Muñoz and Manuel Orantes in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2.[1][2]

Doubles
1973 Torneo Godó
Final
ChampionRomania Ilie Năstase
Netherlands Tom Okker
Runner-upSpain Antonio Muñoz
Spain Manuel Orantes
Score4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds

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  1.   Pierre Barthès /   Rod Laver (quarterfinals)
  2.   Ilie Năstase /   Tom Okker (champions)
  3.   Bob Carmichael /   Frew McMillan (first round, withdrew)
  4.   Antonio Muñoz /   Manuel Orantes (final)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Jiří Hřebec
  Jaime Pinto Bravo
6 7 4
4   Antonio Muñoz
  Manuel Orantes
3 6 6
4   Antonio Muñoz
  Manuel Orantes
6 3 2
2   Ilie Năstase
  Tom Okker
4 6 6
  Jan Kodeš
  Vladimír Zedník
3 2
2   Ilie Năstase
  Tom Okker
6 6

Top half

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First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   Pierre Barthès
  Rod Laver
6 6
  Alberto Martorell
  Rafael Ruiz
4 3 1   Pierre Barthès
  Rod Laver
6 6
  Corrado Barazzutti
  Javier Soler
3 1   José Higueras
  Jose A. Moreno
4 1
  José Higueras
  Jose A. Moreno
6 6 1   Pierre Barthès
  Rod Laver
4 3
  Gerald Battrick
  Andrew Pattison
w/o   Jiří Hřebec
  Jaime Pinto Bravo
6 6
  James Parker
  Steve Stefanki
  Gerald Battrick
  Andrew Pattison
2 2
  Jiří Hřebec
  Jaime Pinto Bravo
6 6   Jiří Hřebec
  Jaime Pinto Bravo
6 6
  Raymond Moore
  Onny Parun
4 2   Jiří Hřebec
  Jaime Pinto Bravo
6 7 4
4   Antonio Muñoz
  Manuel Orantes
w/o 4   Antonio Muñoz
  Manuel Orantes
3 6 6
  Dick Crealy
  Patrick Proisy
4   Antonio Muñoz
  Manuel Orantes
  Wanaro N'Godrella
  Jacques Thamin
  Wanaro N'Godrella
  Jacques Thamin
  Juan Herrera 4   Antonio Muñoz
  Manuel Orantes
6 6
  Ismail El Shafei
  Nikola Pilić
6 6   Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau
  Georges Goven
3 4
  Kjell Johansson
  Tenny Svensson
2 4   Ismail El Shafei
  Nikola Pilić
6 7 3
  Mark Farrell
  Phil Siviter
6 7 1   Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau
  Georges Goven
3 9 6
  Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau
  Georges Goven
1 9 6

Bottom half

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First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Julián Ganzábal
  Terry Ryan
  Haroon Rahim
  Guillermo Vilas
  Haroon Rahim
  Guillermo Vilas
4 3
  Jose Guerrero
  Juan Ignacio Muntañola
2 1   Jan Kodeš
  Vladimír Zedník
6 6
  Jan Kodeš
  Vladimír Zedník
6 6   Jan Kodeš
  Vladimír Zedník
2 6 6
  Björn Borg
  Ion Țiriac
6 6   Björn Borg
  Ion Țiriac
6 3 4
  Jan Norbäck 2 1   Björn Borg
  Ion Țiriac
6 6
  Birger Andersson
  Dan Rastland
w/o   Birger Andersson
  Dan Rastland
2 2
3   Bob Carmichael
  Frew McMillan
  Jan Kodeš
  Vladimír Zedník
3 2
  Attila Korpás
  Nikola Špear
10 6 2   Ilie Năstase
  Tom Okker
6 6
  Harald Elschenbroich
  Jan Zabrodsky
8 4   Attila Korpás
  Nikola Špear
1 5
  Alvin Gardiner
  Russell Simpson
6 2 5   Paolo Bertolucci
  Adriano Panatta
6 7
  Paolo Bertolucci
  Adriano Panatta
2 6 7   Paolo Bertolucci
  Adriano Panatta
3 2
  Eddie Dibbs
  Barry Phillips-Moore
7 6 6 2   Ilie Năstase
  Tom Okker
6 6
  Colin Dowdeswell
  Felix Morey
9 1 2   Eddie Dibbs
  Barry Phillips-Moore
1 4
  Nicolas Kelaidis
  Ray Keldie
0 6 2 2   Ilie Năstase
  Tom Okker
6 6
2   Ilie Năstase
  Tom Okker
6 3 6

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 97–99. ISBN 9780362001686.
  2. ^ "1973 Barcelona – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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