The 1974 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Doubles was an event of the 1974 ABN World Tennis Tournament men's tennis tournament that was played at Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands from 25 March through 31 March 1974. The draw comprised 16 teams of which four were seeded. Roy Emerson and John Newcombe were the defending doubles champions but did not compete in this edition. Third-seeded Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan won the doubles title, defeating unseeded Pierre Barthès and Ilie Năstase in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 6–3.[1]
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1974 ABN World Tennis Tournament | |
| Champion |  Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan |
| Runner-up |  Pierre Barthès  Ilie Năstase |
| Score | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Seeds
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Tom Okker / 
Marty Riessen (first round)
John Alexander / Phil Dent (first round)
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan (champions)
Nikola Pilić / Allan Stone (quarterfinals)
Draw
editKey
edit- 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
- SR = Special ranking
| First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  John Alexander Phil Dent
| 6 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pierre Barthès Ilie Năstase
| 7 | 6 | 7 | Pierre Barthès Ilie Năstase
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau Georges Goven
| 3 | 6 |  Mike Estep  Wouter Fok
| 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Estep Wouter Fok
| 6 | 7 | Pierre Barthès Ilie Năstase
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Manuel Orantes Tony Roche
| 6 | 6 | Manuel Orantes Tony Roche
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nick Fleury Jan Hordijk
| 4 | 4 | Manuel Orantes Tony Roche
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrice Dominguez Patrick Proisy
| 4 |  Nikola Pilić Allan Stone
| 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Nikola Pilić Allan Stone
| w/o | Pierre Barthès Ilie Năstase
| 6 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
| 6 | 6 | 3 | Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Louk Sanders Rolf Thung
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bob Carmichael Ray Ruffels
| 6 | 6 | 2 | Jim McManus  Andrew Pattison
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Jim McManus Andrew Pattison
| 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tom Gorman Erik van Dillen
| 7 | 7 | Tom Gorman Erik van Dillen
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Harald Elschenbroich Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
| 5 | 5 | Tom Gorman Erik van Dillen
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Cliff Drysdale Bob Maud
| 6 | 6 | Cliff Drysdale Bob Maud
| 6 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Tom Okker Marty Riessen
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "1974 Rotterdam – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).