1970 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles

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]

Doubles
1970 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Champion Roy Emerson
Rod Laver[1]
Runner-up Ismail El Shafei
Torben Ulrich
Final score6–1, 7–6

Draw

Key

Finals

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final[1]
K Rosewall
F Stolle
6 7
B Bowrey
C Pasarell
3 6 K Rosewall
F Stolle
6 6
P Cornejo
J Fillol
6 3 6 P Cornejo
J Fillol
3 3
P Barthes
R Moore
4 6 3 K Rosewall
F Stolle
4 5
R Emerson
R Laver
6 6 R Emerson
R Laver
6 7
D Crealy
J Kodeš
3 0 R Emerson
R Laver
6 6
R Ruffels
A Stone
6 6 7 R Ruffels
A Stone
1 2
M Cox
G Stilwell
7 4 6 R Emerson
R Laver
6 7
C Graebner
B Lutz
6 7 I El Shafei
T Ulrich
1 6
C Drysdale
R Taylor
2 6 C Graebner
B Lutz
6 6
A Ashe
D Ralston
1 6 6 A Ashe
D Ralston
3 4
M Riessen
T Okker
6 4 3 C Graebner
B Lutz
6 5
T Gorman
C Richey
7 6 I El Shafei
T Ulrich
7 7
A Gimeno
R Holmberg
6 4 T Gorman
C Richey
7 1 2
I El Shafei
T Ulrich
w/o I El Shafei
T Ulrich
5 6 6
J Newcombe
T Roche
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References

  1. "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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