1973 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Owen Davidson and Ken Rosewall were the defending champions.

Men's doubles
1973 Australian Open
Final
ChampionsAustralia Mal Anderson
Australia John Newcombe
Runners-upAustralia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
Score6–3, 6–4, 7–6
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Seeds

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Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
              
1   Mal Anderson
  John Newcombe
7 2 8
5   Teimuraz Kakulia
  Aleksandre Metreweli
5 6 6
1   Mal Anderson
  John Newcombe
6 6 7
2   John Alexander
  Phil Dent
3 4 6
3   Ross Case
  Geoff Masters
7 6 4
2   John Alexander
  Phil Dent
6 7 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Anderson
  J Newcombe
6 6
  M Cocks
  I Pollard
0 2 1   M Anderson
  J Newcombe
3 6 6
  F Gebert
  H Kary
5 4   S Ball
  B Giltinan
6 3 4
  S Ball
  B Giltinan
7 6 1   M Anderson
  J Newcombe
7 6
8   B Bowrey
  D Crealy
6 6 6 8   B Bowrey
  D Crealy
6 1
  J Bartlett
  G Perkins
3 7 3 8   B Bowrey
  D Crealy
4 7 6
  J Stephens
  C Stubs
6 3 11   J Stephens
  C Stubs
6 6 4
  G Goven
  W N'Godrella
3 6 9 1   M Anderson
  J Newcombe
7 2 8
4   J Cooper
  C Dibley
w/o 5   T Kakulia
  A Metreweli
5 6 6
  R Frawley
  W Johnson
4   J Cooper
  C Dibley
7 7
  T Bernasconi
  S Meer
2 6 2   K Meiler
  H-J Plötz
5 5
  K Meiler
  H-J Plötz
6 4 6 4   J Cooper
  C Dibley
7 3 4
5   T Kakulia
  A Metreweli
6 6 5   T Kakulia
  A Metreweli
6 6 6
  M Pettman
  A Rae
2 3 5   T Kakulia
  A Metreweli
7 6
  L Elvstrøm
  P Fitzgerald
6 7 5   N Fraser
  M Rose
5 4
  N Fraser
  M Rose
7 6 7

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  J Kamiwazumi
  K Tanabe
6 4
  A McDonald
  K Warwick
7 6   A McDonald
  K Warwick
6 6
  N Kelaidis
  J Kuki
4 4 6   B Carmichael
  A Stone
7 7
6   B Carmichael
  A Stone
6 6 6   B Carmichael
  A Stone
5 4
  W Durham
  M Senior
7 7 3   R Case
  G Masters
7 6
  R Machán
  B Taróczy
5 6   W Durham
  M Senior
1 4
  A Dawson
  P Kronk
2 4 3   R Case
  G Masters
6 6
3   R Case
  G Masters
6 6 3   R Case
  G Masters
7 6 4
  P Dominguez
  P Proisy
6 6 2   J Alexander
  P Dent
6 7 6
  C Letcher
  G Thomson
3 2   P Dominguez
  P Proisy
6 4 6
  S Baranyi
  G Varga
6 3 7   O Parun
  B Phillips-Moore
4 6 2
7   O Parun
  B Phillips-Moore
7 6   P Dominguez
  P Proisy
3 2
  M Koek
  F Sedgman
3 3 2   J Alexander
  P Dent
6 6
  J James
  M Phillips
6 6   J James
  M Phillips
7 3 4
  T Noonan
  G Parker
3 4 2   J Alexander
  P Dent
6 6 6
2   J Alexander
  P Dent
6 6
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