1974 US Open – Men's doubles

Owen Davidson and John Newcombe were the defending champions, but competed this year with different partners. Davidson teamed up with Ken Rosewall and lost in second round to Anand Amritraj and Vijay Amritraj, while Newcombe teamed up with Tony Roche and lost in semifinals to tournament runners-up Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol.

Men's doubles
1974 US Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
Runners-upChile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw51
Seeds8
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
 1973 ·
· 1975 

Bob Lutz and Stan Smith won the title by defeating Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol 6–3, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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Some seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (semifinals)
  2. United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith (champions)
  3. United States Arthur Ashe / United States Roscoe Tanner (first round)
  4. United States Charlie Pasarell / United States Erik van Dillen (first round)
  5. Australia Owen Davidson / Australia Ken Rosewall (second round)
  6. Australia John Alexander / United States Marty Riessen (quarterfinals)
  7. United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinals)
  8. Chile Patricio Cornejo / Chile Jaime Fillol (final)

Draw

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Key

Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
7 6 5 5 6
7 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 1 7 7 4
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
7 3 6
8 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
6 6 7
United States Clark Graebner
South Africa Raymond Moore
6 6 7 4 3
8 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
7 4 5 6 6
8 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
3 3
2 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 6
Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
6 6 6 1
Australia Syd Ball
Australia Ray Keldie
1 7 7 6
Australia Syd Ball
Australia Ray Keldie
4 4
2 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 6
6 Australia John Alexander
United States Marty Riessen
6 6 3 4 4
2 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
4 4 6 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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Section 2

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Bottom half

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Section 3

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Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Australia I Fletcher
Australia K Warwick
6 3
Soviet Union A Metreveli
United Kingdom R Taylor
7 6
Soviet Union A Metreveli
United Kingdom R Taylor
6 3 5
6 Australia J Alexander
United States M Riessen
4 6 7
United States V Amaya
United States G Hardie
6 4
6 Australia J Alexander
United States M Riessen
7 6
6 Australia J Alexander
United States M Riessen
6 6 3 4 4
2 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
4 4 6 6 6
United States R Barth
Venezuela H Hose
6 7
Chile A Cornejo
Chile C Feldstedt
3 5
United States R Barth
Venezuela H Hose
4 5
2 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 7
United States B Teacher
United States T Waltke
2 4
2 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6
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