1970 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1970 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Champion Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver[1]
Runner-up United Arab Republic Ismail El Shafei
Denmark Torben Ulrich
Final score 6–1, 7–6

The 1970 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, USA. It was classified as a Glass 1 category tournament and was part of the 1970 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 43rd edition of the tournament and was held from August 3 through August 9, 1970. Fourth-seeded Tony Roche won the singles title and the accompanying $12,000 first prize money.[2]

Draw

Key

Finals

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal[1]
Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle
6 7
Australia B Bowrey
United States C Pasarell
3 6 Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle
6 6
Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
6 3 6 Chile P Cornejo
Chile J Fillol
3 3
France P Barthes
South Africa R Moore
4 6 3 Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle
4 5
Australia R Emerson
Australia R Laver
6 6 Australia R Emerson
Australia R Laver
6 7
Australia D Crealy
Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
3 0 Australia R Emerson
Australia R Laver
6 6
Australia R Ruffels
Australia A Stone
6 6 7 Australia R Ruffels
Australia A Stone
1 2
United Kingdom M Cox
United Kingdom G Stilwell
7 4 6 Australia R Emerson
Australia R Laver
6 7
United States C Graebner
United States B Lutz
6 7 Egypt I El Shafei
Denmark T Ulrich
1 6
South Africa C Drysdale
United Kingdom R Taylor
2 6 United States C Graebner
United States B Lutz
6 6
United States A Ashe
United States D Ralston
1 6 6 United States A Ashe
United States D Ralston
3 4
United States M Riessen
Netherlands T Okker
6 4 3 United States C Graebner
United States B Lutz
6 5
United States T Gorman
United States C Richey
7 6 Egypt I El Shafei
Denmark T Ulrich
7 7
Spain A Gimeno
United States R Holmberg
6 4 United States T Gorman
United States C Richey
7 1 2
Egypt I El Shafei
Denmark T Ulrich
w/o Egypt I El Shafei
Denmark T Ulrich
5 6 6
Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche

References

  1. 1 2 "1970 Boston". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1971). World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-362-00091-7.
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