1973 Fidelity Tournament – Doubles
Tennis tournament event
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The 1973 Fidelity Tournament – Doubles was an event of the 1973 Fidelity Tournament men's tennis tournament played at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia in the United States from January 30 through February 4, 1973. The draw comprised 16 teams and four of them were seeded. Tom Okker and Marty Riessen were the defending doubles champions but did not compete in this edition. First-seeded Roy Emerson and Rod Laver won the doubles title, defeating the second-seeded team of Terry Addison and Colin Dibley in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4.[1][2][3]
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1973 Fidelity Tournament | |
| Champion | |
| Runner-up | |
| Score | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 6 |
Seeds
Roy Emerson /
Rod Laver (Champions)
Terry Addison /
Colin Dibley (Final)
Bob Maud /
Andrew Pattison (First round)
Nikola Pilić /
Allan Stone (Quarterfinals)
Bob Lutz /
Stan Smith (Semifinals)
John Alexander /
Phil Dent (First round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted