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1973 Torneo Godó – Doubles

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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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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]

Seeds

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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

Top half

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

Bottom half

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