1974 Astor Cup – Doubles
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| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1974 Astor Cup | |
| Champion | Sweden Ove Nils Bengtson Sweden Björn Borg |
| Runner-up | United States Arthur Ashe United States Roscoe Tanner |
| Score | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
The 1973 Astor Cup – Doubles was an event of the 1974 Astor Cup men's tennis tournament that was played in Bologna in Italy from 11 February until 17 February 1974. Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle were the defending doubles champions, but did not compete in this edition. Unseeded Ove Nils Bengtson and Björn Borg won the doubles title, defeating fourth-seeded Arthur Ashe and Roscoe Tanner in the final, 6–4, 5–7, 4–6, 7–6, 6–2.[1][2]
Seeds
- Argentina Guillermo Vilas / Argentina Tito Vázquez (first round, withdrew)
- Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Czechoslovakia Vladimír Zedník (quarterfinals)
- United States Eddie Dibbs / United States Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
- United States Arthur Ashe / United States Roscoe Tanner (final)
Draw
Key
- 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
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References
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 137, 142. ISBN 9780362002171.
- ↑ "1974 Bologna – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).