title: 1974 French Open – Men's doubles
text: # 1974 French Open – Men's doubles
  
  John Newcombe and Tom Okker were the defending champions but both players chose not to participate.
  
  Dick Crealy and Onny Parun won in the final 6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 5–7, 6–1 against Bob Lutz and Stan Smith.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (final)
  * Juan Gisbert / Ilie Năstase (quarterfinals)
  * Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez (second round, retired)
  * Jürgen Fassbender / Hans-Jürgen Pohmann (quarterfinals)
  * Patricio Cornejo / Jaime Fillol (second round)
  * Björn Borg / Alex Metreveli (semifinals)
  * Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner (second round)
  * Tom Gorman / Marty Riessen (second round)
  
  ## 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
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | |
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  | 2 | Juan Gisbert Ilie Năstase | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Dick Crealy Onny Parun | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Dick Crealy Onny Parun | 4 | 6 | 6 | | Dick Crealy Onny Parun | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 6 | Björn Borg Alex Metreveli | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Tito Vázquez Guillermo Vilas | 5 | 4 | | 6 | Björn Borg Alex Metreveli | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Björn Borg Alex Metreveli | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Björn Borg Alex Metreveli | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | Dick Crealy Onny Parun | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | |
  | | Patrice Beust Daniel Contet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
  | 4 | Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann | 4 | 2 | | | Patrice Beust Daniel Contet | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 1 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Kenichi Hirai Toshiro Sakai | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 1 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
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  | 2 | J Gisbert I Năstase | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Joly J Lovera | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | J Gisbert I Năstase | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | W Brown R Kreiss | w/o | | | | W Brown R Kreiss | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Koch T Ulrich | | | | | | | | | 2 | J Gisbert I Năstase | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | B Hugon B Sapène | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | P Barthès F Jauffret | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | T Kakulia A Volkov | 7 | 6 | | | T Kakulia A Volkov | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Barthès F Jauffret | 6 | 6 | | | P Barthès F Jauffret | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Chávez R Contreras | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | J Gisbert I Năstase | 6 | 3 | 4 |
  | 7 | A Ashe R Tanner | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | D Crealy O Parun | 4 | 6 | 6 |
  | | S Baranyi P Szőke | 6 | 7 | 1 | 7 | A Ashe R Tanner | 5 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | I El Shafei Ž Franulović | 6 | 7 | | | I El Shafei Ž Franulović | 7 | 4 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Pellizzi J Wade | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | I El Shafei Ž Franulović | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | G Majoli S Tacchini | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | D Crealy O Parun | 6 | 3 | 8 | | | | | |
  | | D Crealy O Parun | 6 | 5 | 6 | | D Crealy O Parun | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J-L Haillet B Paul | 2 | 6 | 3 | | L Baraldi E Reyes | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Baraldi E Reyes | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
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  | 3 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J-F Caujolle É Deblicker | 6 | 1 | | 3 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | $0^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Vázquez G Vilas | w/o | | | | T Vázquez G Vilas | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C López B Schon | | | | | | | | | | T Vázquez G Vilas | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | P Gerken F McNair | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | P Gerken F McNair | 2 | 3 | | | | |
  | | J Andrew S Krulevitz | 4 | 2 | | | P Gerken F McNair | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | É Loliée JL Thiebaut | | | | | C Dibley M Lara | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | C Dibley M Lara | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | T Vázquez G Vilas | 5 | 4 |
  | 6 | B Borg A Metreveli | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | B Borg A Metreveli | 7 | 6 |
  | | H Elschenbroich H-J Plötz | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | B Borg A Metreveli | 2 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
  | | W Fibak T Nowicki | 4 | 5 | | | E Dibbs H Solomon | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Dibbs H Solomon | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 6 | B Borg A Metreveli | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | J Barrao J da Torre | | | | | | | | | | J-P Meyer W N'Godrella | 3 | 4 | | | | |
  | | J Borowiak J McManus | w/o | | | | J Borowiak J McManus | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J-P Meyer W N'Godrella | 7 | 6 | | | J-P Meyer W N'Godrella | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Hřebec K Johansson | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
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  | | P Beust D Contet | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Machán B Taróczy | 6 | 4 | 3 | | P Beust D Contet | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Dell S Stewart | 6 | 6 | | | D Dell S Stewart | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Borfiga H Gauvain | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | P Beust D Contet | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
  | | JR Pinto Bravo B Prajoux | 6 | 1 | 4 | | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 6 | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Pakozdi J Šolc | 1 | 2 | | 5 | P Cornejo J Fillol | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | P Cornejo J Fillol | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | P Beust D Contet | 6 | 6 |
  | | J Kodeš V Zedník | 6 | 3 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | J Fassbender H-J Pohmann | 4 | 2 |
  | | A Amritraj V Amritraj | 2 | 6 | 8 | | J Kodeš V Zedník | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | I Molina J Velasco | w/o | | | | I Molina J Velasco | 7 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Boulle P Rodríguez | | | | | | | | | | J Kodeš V Zedník | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | |
  | | M Claitte X Lemoine | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | 4 | J Fassbender H-J Pohmann | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | A Muñoz M Orantes | 6 | 6 | | | A Muñoz M Orantes | 7 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | F Pála J Písecký | 5 | 2 | | 4 | J Fassbender H-J Pohmann | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | J Fassbender H-J Pohmann | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
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  | | J Ganzábal P Kronk | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | F Battegay D Grozdanovitch | 4 | 2 | | J Ganzábal P Kronk | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Kerr E Zuleta | | | | J-B Chanfreau G Goven | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J-B Chanfreau G Goven | w/o | | | | | | | | J-B Chanfreau G Goven | 1 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | | E Huet P Seghers | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | K Hirai T Sakai | 6 | 7 | | | | | | |
  | | K Hirai T Sakai | 6 | 6 | | K Hirai T Sakai | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Laimina J Thamin | 4 | 5 | 8 | T Gorman M Riessen | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | T Gorman M Riessen | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | K Hirai T Sakai | 2 | 6 | 5 |
  | | T Bernasconi P Hagelauer | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 4 | 7 |
  | | R Benavides E Gorostiaga | 6 | 4 | | T Bernasconi P Hagelauer | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J-C Barclay P Proisy | 2 | 3 | | J Higueras JE Mandarino | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Higueras JE Mandarino | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | J Higueras JE Mandarino | 7 | 2 | 8 | | | | | |
  | | P Dominguez D Naegelen | w/o | | | | | | | 1 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 6 | 10 | | | | | |
  | | A Panatta N Pietrangeli | | | | P Dominguez D Naegelen | 7 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Grundberg F Kaplan | 1 | 1 | 1 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 1 | B Lutz S Smith | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  